Sales Development Representative

Full Time
Chicago, IL, USA
7 months ago
Intercom is an AI-first customer service platform that helps businesses deliver better, faster, more personalized support.

Intercom is bringing AI-first Customer Service to the world, dramatically improving experiences for customers, support agents, and managers alike.Modern, fast, and easy-to-use, Intercom’s complete AI-first Customer Service Platform enhances the customer experience, improves operational efficiency, and scales with our customers’ business every step of the way. Intercom is also the most innovative and fastest improving product on the market. Shipping over 200 product improvements every year, Intercom is bringing AI features to market before anyone else.

What's the opportunity? 🤔

As a Sales Development Representative, your role is to lay the foundation for Intercom Sales by engaging with prospects and customers, helping them understand the value of Intercom, and moving them forward in the sales process. As Intercom's first point of contact, you play a key role in building the Intercom brand, creating a great first impression, and building momentum for not only the sales team, but the company as a whole. We’re in the early days of building a world-class sales organization, and the road ahead is going to be very exciting.

We strongly believe in the overall growth and continued development of each new hire. In joining the Sales Development team at Intercom, you join a community that believes in development and promotion from within. We're looking for people who are excited to work in a fast moving company, make an impact, and rapidly develop their career in sales.

What will I be doing? 🚀
  • Providing a great experience for Intercom’s prospective customers.
  • Engaging with potential and current customers to assess mutual fit.
  • Working closely with Account Executives to build pipeline and drive deals.
  • Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of our product and its value to customers.
  • Demonstrating an ability to attract new customers.
  • Working with other functions to improve business processes.
  • Engaging in team development and mentoring.
What skills do I need? 📖
  • 0-3 years of work experience (Sales and/or SaaS experience is a +).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Exceptional listening skills combined with the ability to synthesize information.
  • Strong organization and time management.
  • Intellectual curiosity and problem solving.
  • Collaborative and coachable.
  • Highly motivated and self-driven.
Bonus skills & attributes 🙌
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Familiarity with these systems and tools: (SFDC, Outreach, Dialpad, Zoominfo)
Benefits 😍

We are a well-treated bunch, with awesome benefits! If there’s something important to you that’s not on this list, talk to us! :)

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Regular compensation reviews - great work is rewarded!
  • Open vacation policy and 10 corporate holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 401k plan & match
  • In-office bicycle storage
  • Fun events for Intercomrades, friends, and family!

*Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.

Policies 

Intercom has a hybrid working policy. We believe that working in person helps us stay connected, collaborate easier and create a great culture while still providing flexibility to work from home. We expect employees to be in the office at least two days per week.

We have a radically open and accepting culture at Intercom. We avoid spending time on divisive subjects to foster a safe and cohesive work environment for everyone. As an organization, our policy is to not advocate on behalf of the company or our employees on any social or political topics out of our internal or external communications. We respect personal opinion and expression on these topics on personal social platforms on personal time, and do not challenge or confront anyone for their views on non-work related topics. Our goal is to focus on doing incredible work to achieve our goals and unite the company through our core values.  

Intercom values diversity and is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. Intercom will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

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