Sales Development Representative

Reposted 3 Days Ago
Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
60K-60K Annually
Junior
Cloud • eCommerce • Information Technology • Professional Services • Software
Cleo is the pioneer and global leader in the supply chain orchestration software category.
The Role
The Sales Development Representative will identify and prospect new accounts, generate sales opportunities, and collaborate with marketing, while achieving monthly targets.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Cleo, we are not only passionate about helping our customers reach success, we are passionate about our team members. We foster innovation in a thriving, high-velocity work environment. Our team members are among the best and the brightest, working in an environment where strategy, technology, and marketing intersect to create amazing products.
We are looking for builders, innovators, and fast-trackers to join our talented marketing and sales team.
As a Sales Development Representative, you will play a critical role in supporting the organization's significant growth while identifying new opportunities for Cleo within prospective accounts. Reporting to Cleo's Manager of Sales Development, you will be tasked with initiating sales cycles and developing millions of dollars in pipeline for our Sales Team through strategic prospecting and outreach. You will become a Cleo product expert and develop the necessary skills to enjoy a future sales role here at Cleo. This role will require a high level of outbound activity and organization.
If you are looking for a career in high-tech / software sales (not just another boring job), then this is the right role for you.
What You Will Be Doing
  • Work in parallel with assigned Account Executive to identify and prospect in-
    market net new accounts
  • Generate new business opportunities through outbound campaign activities
    including cold-calling, email, and social selling
  • Collaborate with Marketing to drive necessary content creation and any other
    collateral that will assist in breaking through list of targeted accounts
  • Continuously improve knowledge of products, industry trends, and sales
    techniques to enhance sales development skills
  • Thoroughly qualify prospects to ensure there is a good fit between Cleo and
    prospective accounts
  • Inspire prospects and create a sense of urgency through clear articulation of
    Cleo's value proposition and pain based selling
  • Consistently achieve or exceed monthly opportunity targets
  • Attains monthly outbound activity expectations for dials, emails, and total
    touches against targeted accounts
  • Effectively craft tailored messaging for specific accounts based on digital
    activity identified across multiple platforms
  • Become proficient in using some of the best sales tools within the industry
    like sales engagement / nurturing platforms, buying intent (AI) data, and
    account-based orchestration.
  • Be part of one of the best on-the-job SaaS sales training programs in the
    industry

Your Qualifications
  • Have received a bachelor's degree
  • At least one year of related sales experience, demonstrating ability to thrive
    in hunter-like sales role
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Focus on the positive and strive for continual improvement
  • Be results oriented and driven to carve out a career path within the field of
    sales
  • Display a strong interest in supply chain trends and technology
  • Collaborate and operate well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Be a quick learner with the ability to solve complex problems
  • Adhere to a strong work ethic and maintain a positive outlook
  • Enjoy learning about the IT /Software industry
  • Local candidates only - This role is On-site .

A few things we have to offer:
  • $60,000 annual salary + commission opportunity
  • Great Healthcare + Dental + Vision
  • Flexible PTO
  • Culture of support, encouraging Life-Work balance
  • 401k match
  • FSA and HSA options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Representing a company with 4,000+ clients and a 99% retention rate
  • Accelerated title and salary growth potential
  • A fun and energetic work environment that makes you excited to go to work every day

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least one year of related sales experience
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a hunter-like sales role

What the Team is Saying

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Cleo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is highlighted on the careers page, with additional wellbeing supports like mental health benefits and FSA described in listings. This breadth points to strong core health protection.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited PTO, paid holidays and sick time, and flexible scheduling are explicitly advertised. Remote/hybrid options and paid volunteer time further expand time‑off flexibility.
  • Parental & Family Support Generous parental leave, childcare benefits, and an onsite mother’s room are described in benefits overviews. These offerings indicate support across family and caregiving needs.

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The Company
HQ: Rockford, IL
500 Employees
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Join. Grow. Lead the Future of Supply Chain. At Cleo, we don’t just integrate supply chains—we orchestrate them. As the pioneer and global leader of the Supply Chain Orchestration software category, Cleo is helping thousands of companies around the globe drive transformation, deliver excellence, and shape the future of their global operations. Whether you're joining us from outside or growing within, Cleo is your platform to lead with purpose, innovate with impact, and thrive in a culture that champions your growth. Why Join Us? Strategic Influence: Be at the helm of global supply chain strategy, driving decisions that impact customers, partners, and communities worldwide. Innovation-Driven Culture: Work with the latest in AI, automation, and digital supply chain platforms to solve complex challenges. End-to-End Visibility: Lead across planning, sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment—connecting dots others can’t see. Sustainability at the Core: Help build ethical, transparent, and sustainable supply chains that make a difference. Why Grow with Us? Leadership Development: Access world-class programs, executive mentorship, and rotational opportunities to accelerate your career. Internal Mobility: We prioritize internal talent—your next big opportunity could be just one conversation away. Recognition & Impact: Your ideas matter. Your leadership is visible. Your success is celebrated. Inclusive Community: Thrive in a diverse, collaborative environment where every voice is heard and respected. Our Promise We are a top talent destination for supply chain leaders technology who want to make bold moves, solve real-world problems, and grow without limits. Whether you’re stepping into your first leadership role or scaling new heights, your journey starts here. Cleo … never stops

Why Work With Us

Cleo’s people share a genuine respect for each other and for the future we’re helping our customers to create. Beyond guiding how we act, and more important than driving us to deliver solutions that help our company and our customers succeed, our core focus on Appreciation creates something even more essential, for everyone: enduring value.

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