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At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!

Sales Development Representative

Sales Development RepSales Development RepFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1998H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Massachusetts

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$67.5K - $121.5K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

Sales Development Representative

Akamai Technologies

• assist our Cloud Account Executives in acquiring contacts for prospecting efforts • research strategic accounts to guide account penetration • monitor inbound calls and chats to engage with prospective customers • complete enablement courses around selling Akamai products for your next steps as a SDR

Job Requirements

  • Have a bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant sales experience in lead generation or interest in transitioning into a sales role
  • Have a strong desire to pursue a sales career
  • Have an interest in gaining experience identifying business needs through information-gathering to pre-qualify opportunities
  • Have a comfort level doing online research and leveraging various software
  • Have a desire to work in a team and grow in the organization

Benefits

  • healthcare
  • 401K savings plan
  • company holidays
  • vacation (in the form of PTO)
  • sick time
  • family friendly benefits including parental leave
  • employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness
  • equity awards and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

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