Are you motivated by creating new business opportunities and building strong connections with prospects?
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your efforts directly contribute to business growth?
About our Team
Our Academic & Government team helps our communities accelerate knowledge for a better world by helping to establish, discover and advance knowledge. We do this by turning scientific discoveries into peer reviewed knowledge, hosting the world’s richest corpus of knowledge, allowing users to unlock insights from content and by measuring the quality and impact of research - turning insights into outcomes.
About the Role
As a Sales Development Representative, you will focus on identifying and qualifying new business opportunities, acting as a key driver of lead generation. You will engage prospective customers, assess their potential, and build a strong pipeline that supports Solutions Account Managers in achieving sales success.
Responsibilities
- Prospect for new business through high volumes of daily activity across multiple channels, including phone, email, and LinkedIn
- Follow up with identified prospects to maintain engagement and progress opportunities
- Own the lead generation process by researching assigned targets and reaching out with tailored value propositions
- Coordinate with Marketing to track, assess, and qualify omnichannel leads
- Collaborate with Solutions Account Executives to ensure all pre-sales information is accurate and documented
- Work closely with sales teams to schedule qualified demonstrations and meetings, building a strong pipeline of opportunities
- Identify qualified prospects and navigate organisational structures to reach key decision makers and influencers
- Generate meaningful business opportunities aligned with approved sales management guidelines
Requirements
- Proficiency in English and Arabic language skills (verbal and written)
- Experience in sales, customer-facing roles, lead generation, or scientific research is beneficial
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly
- Self-starter mindset with excellent organisation and self-management skills
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and a track record of meeting or exceeding goals
- Positive attitude and eagerness to grow within an agile environment
- Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address complex challenges
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications and LinkedIn
Work in a Way That Works for You
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working Pattern
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
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Skills Required
- Proficiency in English and Arabic (verbal and written)
- Experience in sales, customer-facing roles, lead generation, or scientific research
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Self-starter with excellent organisation and self-management skills
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and track record of meeting or exceeding goals
- Positive attitude and eagerness to grow within an agile environment
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications and LinkedIn
- Ability to work flexible hours
RELX Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RELX and has not been reviewed or approved by RELX.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, alongside other financial protections such as life and disability coverage. Tuition reimbursement and share purchase access further broaden the financial value of the package beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave and time off breadth appears strong, with generous vacation allowances, mental health days, and options like sabbaticals and tiered PTO by tenure. Parental and caregiving leaves are described in detail, reinforcing time-away benefits as a standout component of the overall package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits are supported by offerings such as mental health support (e.g., app access), EAP resources, gym-related perks, and wellness incentives. Flexible working hours and related work-life supports add to the perceived day-to-day value of benefits.
RELX Insights
What We Do
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics for professional and business customers across industries. We help scientists make new discoveries, doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients and lawyers win cases. We prevent online fraud and money laundering, and help insurance companies evaluate and predict risk. Our events enable customers to learn about markets, source products and complete transactions. In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. We do this by leveraging a deep understanding of our customers to create innovative solutions which combine content and data with analytics and technology in global platforms. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs approximately 30,000 people of whom almost half are in North America. We operate in four major market segments: Scientific, Technical & Medical; Risk & Business Analytics; Legal; and Exhibitions.
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