Sales Development Representative

Posted 21 Days Ago
New York, NY
55K-63K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Information Technology • Security
The Role
The Sales Development Representative plays a fundamental role in achieving customer acquisition and revenue growth objectives. Responsibilities include proactive outreach to potential clients, research, delivering compelling messages, and conducting initial discovery conversations.
Summary Generated by Built In
PLEASE NOTE:  We are always looking for top talent to join our Sales team.  Currently, we do not have an open Sales Development Representative position on our US Sales team, but we are looking to build a network of strong candidates for our future positions.

We are looking to build our network of talented and driven that thrive in a dynamic sales cycle environment to join our growing US team in the future. Successful candidates will play a fundamental role in achieving our ambitious customer acquisition and revenue growth objectives. This position will report to our Director of Sales Development.

  • Source highly-qualified opportunities for Account Executives through proactive outreach to assigned accounts, strategizing cross functionally with sales, channel, and marketing on prospecting plans 
  • Work autonomously to explore data resources to research accounts, identify key players, and uncover business problems within large retail enterprises
  • Deliver compelling messages, both written and verbal, to generate interest
  • Conduct initial discovery conversations with Finance, eCommerce, and Payments Executives in targeted accounts
  • Understand customer needs and requirements and effectively articulate how Forter can partner to solve them 
  • Provide insight into an organization's structure, with ability to successfully identify decision makers

The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication skills. A strong candidate is flexible with change, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and eager to advance their career in sales. This future role will ideally be based in NYC, although remote candidates may be considered.

  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 6-12 months of previous business experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to be effective in positioning a clear, concise and well-understood message
  • Solid technical aptitude and genuine interest in tech and e-commerce solutions
  • Ability to navigate systems and tools and follow process
  • Highly-motivated and driven individual who thrives working toward monthly and quarterly quotas

  • Experience in a fast-paced startup, with the ability to work in a rapidly expanding and changing environment
  • Previous experience with sales and prospecting tools a plus: Salesforce.com, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary 
  • Matching 401K Plan 
  • Comprehensive and generous health insurance, including vision and dental coverage Stock options 
  • Generous PTO policy 
  • Half day Fridays


About us:

Digital commerce is built on trust. At every point along the eCommerce journey, businesses must make a critical decision: Can I trust this customer? Answering this simple question accurately and instantly is powerful—it can accelerate revenue growth and strengthen a company’s connection with its customers. How do we do it? Forter was founded on the insight that it's not about what is being purchased, nor where— but who is behind the interaction.

The Forter Decision Engine finds patterns across more than one billion identities in our dataset. We isolate fraudsters and protect customers—ensuring everyone gets the experience they deserve.  Given that trust is central to how we operate, Forter is very much driven by a defined set of values. We attract remarkable talent and have retention and engagement levels that are well above benchmarks. We’re meticulous about strengthening our culture as we grow and ensuring this is an environment where people can have outsized impact. 

  • Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Fortune’s Best Workplaces in NYC (2022)
  • #3 on Fast Company’s list of “Most Innovative Finance Companies” (2022)
  • Forbes Cloud 100 (2021, 2022)
  • SAP Pinnacle Awards “New Partner Application Award” (2023) 
  • Fintech Breakthrough Awards – Best Fraud Prevention Platform (2023)

Life as a Forterian:

At Forter, we believe unique people create unique ideas, and valuable experience comes in many forms. So, even if your background doesn't match everything we have listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply and tell us why your skills and values could be an asset to us. By welcoming different perspectives, we grow together as humans and as a company.

Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [email protected]. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.

The Company
New York, NY
235 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Forter provides fully automated, highly accurate real-time fraud decisions, eliminating rules, scores and manual reviews. That’s an instant approve/decline decision for every transaction, covered by a full fraud chargeback guarantee. We call it Decision as a Service®.

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