Outbound Sales Development Representative

2 Months ago • Upto 4 Years • Sales

Job Summary

Job Description

The Sales Development Representative plays a key role in generating qualified leads for the Ansys, Inc. sales team. The representative partners with field sales and channel teams to nurture leads, delivering qualified opportunities to sales. Responsibilities include engaging customers at events, updating CRM databases, generating leads through business-to-business engagement, and working with marketing and sales teams to achieve sales targets. The role involves account-based marketing, lead qualification, and supporting the sales process. The successful candidate will also contribute to efficient reporting and process improvements.
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering or related field
  • 0+ years’ experience in an inside sales function, sales environment
  • Technical aptitude or 1 year of experience in an industrial/technical sales
  • Excellent record of customer service and customer satisfaction
  • Fluent verbal and written in English and local language
Good to have:
  • 0-1 year experience in a sales and/or customer relations environment
  • Well-organized, self-directed team player
  • Good time management and analytical skills
  • Able to understand industry issues
  • Understanding of SalesForce.com

Job Details

 Requisition #: 15675 

 

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement  

 

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys. 

 

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  

 

Summary / Role Purpose

​The Sales Development Representative plays a key role in creating and developing opportunities for new business by generating qualified leads for the Ansys, Inc. sales team.  The Sales Development Representative is responsible to partner locally with field sales and channel team to nurture leads with the intent of delivering qualified opportunities to sales based on predetermined criteria. In addition to lead generation and development, the Sales Development Representative is responsible for engaging customers during Ansys event and tradeshows, updating the CRM databases with information gathered with every prospect contact. The successful Sales Development Representative generates Lead development through significant engagement in a business-to-business environment and use of internet/internal database resources to identify and profile new customers. The Sales Development Representative is an active team player, fostering sales and marketing collaboration and alignment towards joint goals.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Accountable to support the lead qualification, routing and administration process (where applicable) at Ansys. ​
  • Generating new business and interest through account-based marketing programs, involving email and calling campaigns
  • Follow up on prospect inquiries relating to Ansys software products, qualify them by applying sales and technical expertise and pass them to the appropriate opportunity owner and help to schedule meetings, appointments, and demos where needed​.
  • Effectively partner and work across the Marketing, Sales, Channel and Product teams to support achievement of Sales target.​
  • Research, identify and create new market opportunities through targeted engagement into prospect accounts.
  • Work closely with key internal teams and engage current accounts to develop account intelligence, relationship maps, and use case opportunities through direct account engagement and insight tools to expand awareness, education, referral networks.​
  • Collaborate with marketing teams on the marketing plans & campaigns (marketing material, seminar, webinar, Ansys events, tradeshows and digitally led customer engagement programs, etc) and ensure traffic at these events​.
  • Ensure the data integrity & consistency in CRM by updating the lead and/or contact info and account/prospect intelligence gathered to provide visibility to market opportunities in assigned territory​.
  • Contribute to efficient and useful reporting of different lead aspects per territory​.
  • Develop and communicate ongoing improvements to the process of prospecting for and qualifying leads​.
  • Work on special territory-specific projects and team-specific responsibilities as directed. 

 

 

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

  • Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering or related field with 0+ years’ experience in an inside sales function, sales or presales environment of complex technical / industrial products​ OR 4+ years’ experience in an inside sales function, sales or presales environment of complex technical / industrial products
  • Technical aptitude and/or 1 year of experience in an industrial/technical sales environment​
  • Excellent record of customer service and customer satisfaction​
  • Experience in leveraging social media to identify and engage with key decision makers​.
  • Good telephone etiquette and computer literacy skills
  • Understanding of sales automation tools and the sales process​
  • Fluent verbal and written in English and local language (Dutch and French​).
  • Fluent in English and in the local language  of the territory (Dutch and French​)
  • Travel: 5 - 25%

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • 0-1 year experience working in a sales and/or customer relations environment​
  • Well-organized, self-directed team player. ​
  • Good time management and analytical skills
  • Able to assess business opportunities based on predetermined criteria in order to align opportunities with sales​
  • Able to understand industry issues and apply software value statements in order to engage with prospective customers in a meaningful and mutually beneficial manner​
  • Ability to engage with prospective customers based on open probes and creation of value statements​.
  • Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
  • Understanding of SalesForce.com

 

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At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results. As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement

 

Our Commitments:

  • Amaze with innovative products and solutions
  • Make our customers incredibly successful
  • Act with integrity
  • Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

  • Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
  • Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
  • Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
  • Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

  • We commit to audacious goals
  • We work seamlessly as a team
  • We demonstrate mastery
  • We deliver outstanding results

 

VALUES IN ACTION

Ansys is committed to powering the people who power human advancement. We believe in creating and nurturing a workplace that supports and welcomes people of all backgrounds; encouraging them to bring their talents and experience to a workplace where they are valued and can thrive.  

 

Our culture is grounded in our four core values of adaptability, courage, generosity, and authenticity. Through our behaviors and actions, these values foster higher team performance and greater innovation for our customers.  

 

We’re proud to offer programs, available to all employees, to further impact innovation and business outcomes, such as employee networks and learning communities that inform solutions for our globally minded customer base. 


WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively, we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost. Ready to feel inspired? Check out some of our recent customer stories, here and here.

 

At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.
 

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE 
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

 
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
 

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
 
Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

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Stay safe from recruitment fraud! We are aware of scams targeting Ansys and other companies that involve individuals posing as employees to illegitimately conduct interviews and extend false employment offers and payments to gain access to candidates’ sensitive personal and financial information. All Ansys job applicants are required to apply for open roles on careers.ansys.com. While virtual interviews may be conducted as a part of our interview process, Ansys does not make job offers without a thorough interview process. Ansys also will never ask for an applicant’s social security number before they have accepted an offer or ask for payment from an applicant. Ansys assumes no liability for recruitment fraud. We advise that all job seekers take steps to educate themselves on fraudulent practices, so they do not become victims of scams. Learn more via the Federal Trade Commission. Ansys is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. At Ansys, we are committed to making our careers website accessible and usable for individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or interview for Ansys jobs, please email talentacquisition@ansys.com.

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