Sales Development Representative - SaaS
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Position Overview & Specifications
SamsonVT is helping manufacturers to transform product aftersales and machine maintenance, a $400bn market, with the assistance of Industry 4.0 technology.
Through the use of innovative, emerging technologies - including immersive 3D modelling and machine learning - SamsonVT is pioneering solutions that are helping OEMs to overcome the challenges they encounter when managing the life cycle of equipment on a global scale.
We’ve grown our customer base to include multi-nationals such as Lotus, Norton and RS Components securing millions in investment along the way.
We are now looking for an experienced Sales Development Representative to build and secure new business and contribute to our growth targets.
You will understanding the business issues faced by your customers and help them find solutions via our product set alongside our value realisation services to build a sales pipeline, create great customer relationships and close sales.
You will use your business development skills to:
- Call and email to clients to generate new sales opportunities
- Identify prospect's needs and suggest appropriate products/services
- Build long-term trusting relationships with prospects to qualify leads as sales opportunities
- Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market
- Set up meetings or calls between (prospective) customers
- Organise video demonstrations
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of 2 years B2B SaaS sales experience with a history of exceeding targets
- A professional outlook with a desire to succeed and progress
- Excellent relationship building skills - able to demonstrate value to customers, partners and colleagues
- Curiosity and analytical skills to understand why customers need our solutions and to build the value case in the customer’s terms
- Work with internal teams - Product, Development and Customer Success to create great outcomes for our customers
Experience Required:
- Minimum of 2 years sales experience with a history of exceeding targets
- Strong communication skills via phone and email and comfortable having discussions with C-suite level executives
- Proven creative problem-solving approach and strong analytical skills
- Strong desire and ability to move up within a sales organisation
Benefits
- Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office
- Excellent starting salary and uncapped commission
- 2pm finish on Fridays
- Pension
- Employee shares
- Perkbox membership with added Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays and option to purchase more
- Career growth
- Great work culture
- Freedom to work autonomously and make change
- Open plan office in Manchester's NQ with plenty of breakout areas, games room and roof top terrace
- Regular team social events
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester, M1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester, M1
Application deadline: 27/03/2023
Reference ID: 036
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sales Development Representative - SaaS roles across SamsonVT's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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