SMB Sales Lead(SDR)

The SMB Sales Lead (Sales Development Representative) plays a key role in expanding our sales pipeline by identifying engaging and qualifying potential customers. This role is responsible for creating meaningful opportunities for our Account Executives by conducting outbound prospecting assessing customer needs and coordinating introductory meetings. As the first point of contact for many prospects you will directly contribute to the companys revenue growth and market expansion.

• Identify and engage potential customers through cold calls emails social selling and other outbound channels
• Develop and execute comprehensive account strategies for key clients identifying growth opportunities and driving revenue expansion across the portfolio
• Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline of SMB prospects
• Conduct initial outreach to inbound leads from events webinars and marketing-generated activities
• Understand customer needs buying intent and fit based on qualification frameworks (e.g. BANT)
• Assess budget decision-making authority business challenges and timeline to determine opportunity readiness
• Schedule and coordinate discovery meetings between qualified prospects and Account Executives
• Communicate customer insights and context clearly to the Sales team
• Follow up prospects to ensure meeting attendance and maintain engagement
• Accurately document all prospect interactions in CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot
• Maintain consistent activity logs including calls emails and outreach performance
• Ensure lead data accuracy and alignment with internal sales processes

Qualifications :

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage prospects effectively
• Comfortable working in an outbound-driven role involving frequent cold outreach
• Ability to ask structured logical qualifying questions and identify customer needs
• Self-motivated goal-oriented and comfortable working in a KPI-driven environment

Additional Information :

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process including résumé screening candidate assessments interview scheduling job matching communication support and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQs principles of fairness transparency human oversight and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions require accommodations or wish to request human review were permitted by law please contact your local HR representative. For more information please visit NIQs AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: NIQ

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At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion please visit the  Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time