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Sales Development Representatives (SDR) play a key role in the sales process. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to impact the growth of our business and support our sales team. The role focuses on prospecting new clients within the DACH region. You will be responsible for reaching out to potential clients to learn their current pain points with social media and sell the Brandwatch solution. This is the perfect role for someone who is number driven, self-motivated, hardworking, and a team player! Cision has an ethos of encouraging autonomy, ambition, boldness, and experimentation. We value open people who take initiative and aren’t afraid to fail, learn from mistakes, adjust, and try to get better at what they do every day.
Essential Responsibilities:
-Research new markets, build a pipeline of potential leads, and nurture relationships using Salesloft, Salesforce, LinkedIn, and other platforms
-Be the face of Cision.com, you are the first point of contact to engage our potential customers
-Become an expert on our brand, business, and SaaS product
-Identify points of contact within target companies and reach out to prospective clients via outbound calls, emails and social media
-Manage inbounding requests.
-Make an average of 50 outbound calls to prospects daily with the goal of scheduling platform demos
-Qualify new leads and follow up on warm leads, own your pipeline
-Nurture relationships with potential customers
-Book demos with qualified leads for your Account Executive team
-Meet and exceed quarterly targets
-Stay current on industry news and understand the social media landscape
-Growth potential, SDRs have a clear growth plan with potential to become Account Executives
Minimum Required Qualifications
-Higher education or a Bachelor Degree
-Positivity and determination, ability to turn a "no" into a "yes" through consultative questioning and coping with rejection
-Native level of German language plus fluency in English
-Team player attitude, eager to be part of an ambitious team
-Ability to thrive in a quota driven environment with short and long sales cycles
-Cold calling experience an advantage
-Exceptional ability to organize work and tasks
Cision, Inc. "the Company" only communicates with candidates and extends job offers through direct channels, not third parties.
Skills Required
- Higher education or Bachelor Degree
- Native level German plus fluency in English
- Positivity, determination, consultative questioning and resilience to rejection
- Ability to thrive in a quota-driven environment with short and long sales cycles
- Team player attitude and eagerness to be part of an ambitious team
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Cold calling experience
Brandwatch Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Brandwatch and has not been reviewed or approved by Brandwatch.
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Flexible Benefits — Work is remote-optimized with hybrid options, flexible core hours, and a home-office stipend that support varied working styles. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a notable strength relative to other elements of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO plus additional wellness days and paid holidays/volunteer time provide generous time-away policies. Feedback suggests these policies are attractive on paper, with usage shaped by team norms.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Medical, dental, vision, FSA, mental-health resources (EAP, Headspace), and learning access/stipends indicate a broad wellbeing offering. Feedback suggests these benefits can help offset cash-pay concerns for some roles.
Brandwatch Insights
What We Do
Brandwatch is the world’s leading digital consumer intelligence company, allowing users to analyze and utilize conversations from across the web and social media. It is the perfect platform to make sense of your consumers, their needs, wants, and interests. With official access to Twitter, Reddit, and Tumblr's firehose, plus data coming from 100 million other sites, our historical archive includes over a trillion conversations, with 501 million new ones added every day. Our platform then combines queries and AI to help you parse and analyze the data that's useful to you. From there it can be chopped, sliced, and combined to find insights you can put into action.








