Sales Development Representative French Speaker

The Sales Development Representative (SDR) is a hunter at heart often serving as Workivas initial point of contact with prospective customers. This role requires the ability to quickly establish rapport with decision makers and efficiently spark the curiosity that generates interest in our Workiva Platform. As a rapidly growing SaaS company with high-performance teams and a collaborative culture this position plays a pivotal role in Workivas ongoing success. Working closely with Account Executives and Sales Managers the SDR drives pipeline growth for both existing customers and new prospects.

What Youll Do

• Partner closely with Account Executives to develop an ongoing engagement strategy with assigned customer and prospect accounts to drive revenue goals

• Provide baseline research and intelligence within target accounts to identify key contacts and critical account information

• Prospect into target accounts via cold-calling outbound prospecting networking email e-marketing campaigns and social outreach

• Qualify leads and contacts based upon specifically defined criteria to transition meaningful sales leads into the pipeline

• Learn and demonstrate a fundamental understanding of Workivas Platform and clearly articulate its capabilities and advantages to decision makers

• Contribute to critical functions associated with fulfilling the sales cycle (forecasting reporting Customer Relationship Management (CRM) maintenance correspondence and communications)

• Drive attendance to various events (webinar conferences etc.) and provide post-event follow-up

• Develop and maintain a current understanding of Workivas latest product offerings and competitive product/market knowledge

• Meets or exceeds quarterly monthly or quarterly goals and metrics

What Youll Need

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience in sales business development lead generation or similar

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience

• Fluency in both French and English

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills with a professional demeanor

• Self-motivated with a strong propensity for action results and continuous improvement

• Ability to work successfully in a high-growth organization - balancing competing priorities and initiatives

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple processes programs and procedures simultaneously

• Ability to maintain a high level of activity and effectively manage competing priorities

• Capable of learning developing and integrating skills in an online training environment

• Experience with CRM tools - ideally Salesforce

• Proven success in meeting sales goals and metrics

Travel Requirements & Working Conditions

• Ability to travel up to 10% travel for customer meetings and internal events

• Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office

Workiva is the platform designed to bring confidence control and a competitive edge to the worlds most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance risk and sustainability on a single secure foundationensuring data is trusted traceable and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output leaders gain confidence in their numbers visibility into current and emerging risks and the ability to move with speed and precision in a constantly changing world.

At Workiva youll bring technology to market that executives boards and regulators depend on. The work you do here helps organizations navigate uncertainty maintain trust and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny. If youre energized by meaningful challenges inspired by collaborative teams and motivated to help organizations turn uncertainty into advantage wed love to meet you.

Workiva is an Equal Opportunity believe that great minds think value diversity of backgrounds beliefs and interests and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought varied perspective and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age gender identity race religion disability status sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process please email.

Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.