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What you'd actually do: Research accounts, cold call and email prospects, and follow up on marketing leads to book discovery meetings for Ping Identity's sales team.
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- 1Pick 2–3 people at Ping IdentityWe found 56 current reps: 14 SDRs, 24 AEs, 2 SDR managers, 12 living near this job. SDRs reply the most; they were in your shoes recently. See them ↓
- 2Send a short, curious noteAsk about their experience, not for a referral. We write it for you, with the role and what Ping Identity sells.
- 3Have a 15-minute chatGood questions for this role:
- What does a normal day look like for you?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- The posting mentions Salesforce. How much of your day is in those tools?
- How is the team doing on quota? What separates the people who hit it?
- 4Apply, ideally with a referralIf the chat went well, ask if they'd refer you or point you to the hiring manager. Then apply and let them know so they can flag it.
- 5Prep for the role playSDR interviews almost always end in a mock cold call. Practice with the Ping Identity cheat sheet and the role-play guide.
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Full job description
About Ping Identity:
At Ping Identity, we believe in making digital experiences both secure and seamless for all users, without compromise. We call this digital freedom. And it's not just something we provide our customers. It's something that inspires our company. People don't come here to join a culture that's built on digital freedom. They come to cultivate it.
Our intelligent, cloud identity platform lets people shop, work, bank, and interact wherever and however they want. Without friction. Without fear.
While protecting digital identities is at the core of our technology, protecting individual identities is at the core of our culture. We champion every identity. One of our core values, Respect Individuality, reminds us to celebrate differences so you are empowered to bring your authentic self to work.
We're headquartered in Denver, Colorado and we have offices and employees around the globe. We serve the largest, most demanding enterprises worldwide, including more than half of the Fortune 100. At Ping Identity, we're changing the way people and businesses think about cybersecurity, digital experiences, and identity and access management.
Role Purpose Statement:
Responsible for feeding the sales pipeline by identifying and developing new sales leads to pass on to the sales organization. Focuses on sourcing, contacting, educating, and qualifying new prospects via phone and email to create sales ready opportunities. In conjunction with inbound marketing leads, qualifies and sets up initial discovery calls for the sales team within assigned territories.
Main Responsibilities:
Produce qualified meetings for Sales
that convert into pipeline opportunities
Achieve key metrics
for sales growth on a monthly and quarterly basis
- Know what it takes to
meet or exceed your goals
and maintain the momentum to do so
Identify prospective companies
as potential customers based on assigned territory or vertical
Perform research on companies
as a component of lead generation and qualification activities utilizing the web and other available research tools
- N
avigate through an organization to get what you need
Build and maintain alignment and positive partnerships
with Sales and Marketing to meet regional objectives
- Leverage any opportunity you can to
learn the market and the business
Work with mentors to set goals
for yourself
Ensure use and data integrity
of Salesforce (CRM) and Sales Engagement Tool
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience managing prospects and pipeline via CRM
- Previous SaaS sales experience
- Self-starter mentality with a well-developed interpersonal, decision-making, and organizational skills
- Confident engaging in conversations with new prospects over the phone
- Experience converting an initial No into a qualified sales call
- Exceptional communication and social media skills are necessary to create multiple access points into the market and prospect accounts
- Ability to acquire and maintain knowledge of the IAM market and Ping Identity’s solutions
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Hiring Range:
$75,000 to $85,000 OTE
In accordance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB 19-085) the approximate compensation range for this role in Colorado is listed above. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors, such as knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Life at Ping:
We believe in and facilitate a flexible, collaborative work environment. We’re growing quickly, but remain true to the innovative, can-do startup values that got us here. Most importantly, we keep hiring talented, smart, fun, and genuinely nice people because that’s who we want to succeed with every day.
Here are just a few of the things that make Ping special:
- A company culture that empowers you to do your best work.
- Employee Resource Groups that create a sense of belonging for everyone.
- Regular company and team bonding events.
- Competitive benefits and perks.
- Global volunteering and community initiatives
Our Benefits:
- Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
- Parental Leave
- Progressive Healthcare Options
- Retirement Programs
- Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
- Commuter Offset (Specific locations)
Ping is the collective sum of all our individual experiences, backgrounds and influences and we pride ourselves in growing and learning together. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone’s individuality is respected and everyone has an Identity. In recruiting for new colleagues, we welcome the unique contributions you can bring and encourage you to be your best self.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.