Sales Development Representative

WHAT IS BOX?

Box is the world’s leading Content Cloud. We are trusted by more than 115K organizations around the world today, including nearly 70% of the Fortune 500 and leaders across deeply regulated industries (such as AstraZeneca, JLL, and Nationwide), to protect their data, fuel collaboration, and power critical workflows with secure, enterprise AI.

By joining Bx, you will have the unique opportunity to continue driving our platform forward. Content powers how we work. It’s the billions of files and information flowing across teams, departments, and key business processes every single day: contracts, invoices, employee records, financials, product specs, marketing assets, and more. Our mission is to bring intelligence to the world of content management and empower our customers to completely transform workflows across their organizations. With the combination of AI and enterprise content, the opportunity has never been greater to transform how the world works together and at Box you will be on the front lines of this massive shift.

Founded in 2005, Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, and we have offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

WHY BOX NEEDS YOU 

As a Sales Development Representative, you'll work closely with our Account Executives and Marketing department to ensure leads are effectively managed across teams in order to attract great clients. Our SDRs play a crucial role in the company, and we'll provide you with the necessary tools, training, mentorship, and leadership as you collaborate with companies to identify their challenges and how Box can help solve them.

WHAT YOU'LL DO 

• Act as the initial point of contact for new customers via our sales channels and respond promptly to their inquiries

• Engage with potential clients through various communication channels such as calls, emails, and marketing efforts aimed at creating business opportunities

• Foster connections with a wide range of clientele and encourage discussions about Box solutions

• Demonstrate attentive listening skills when understanding customer requirements and articulating how Box can meet those needs effectively

• Meet established quota targets for territorial revenue growth consistently

• Adhere to Box’s standards when using the Salesforce system while also providing lead metrics

• Occasionally close deals yourself with smaller organizations

WHO YOU ARE 

• Strong interest in transitioning to a role in outbound sales

• Team-centric mindset - demonstrated ability working well in a collaborative environment

• Experience in engaging with customers and adept at resolving challenges effectively

• Excellent time management skills

• Strong relationship-building abilities

• Strong communication skills and proven ability to identify potential customer opportunities

• Four-year degree OR equivalent professional experience

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in a lead generation role or sales

• Track record of success in a performance-driven role focused on meeting specific metrics

Box lives its values, with community and in-person collaboration being a core part of our culture. Boxers are expected to work from their assigned office a minimum of 2 days per week, with a focus on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Your Recruiter will share more about how we work and company culture during the hiring process.

Head-over-heels about this role — but not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply anyway! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Box, we take a big-picture approach to hiring that fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about this opportunity, chances are, you shine pretty bright.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and ‎‎independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same ‎‎opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience.

Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form. Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.

Notice to applicants in Los Angeles:  Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chair Ordinance.  The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here. 

Notice to applicants in San Francisco:  Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chair Ordinance.  The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here. 

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