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Full-Time

Sales Development Rep

Sdr, Dach, German Speaking

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Instructure

Instructure

1,001-5,000 employees

Education technology for teaching and learning

Education

Entry, Junior

London, UK

This is a hybrid role.

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • Fluent in both German and English - this is a requirement
  • Track record of success as an Outbound SDR or similar role.
  • Strong communication skills - both verbal and written.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems, outbound prospecting tools and sales engagement platforms.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
  • High level of energy, persistence, and a positive attitude.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Responsibilities
  • You don’t wait for others to give you the answers, you take initiative.
  • You are eager to learn and not only take feedback openly, but you seek out feedback and find ways to implement it.
  • You care about generating quality conversations and pipeline for our Sales team that will ultimately turn into bookings.
  • You are open and collaborative with your fellow SDRs and with our Sales team.
  • You are able to address objections, creatively overcome challenges and adjust your strategies based on research and what each account needs.
  • You are able to handle rejection and not take the first no.
  • You own your calendar and manage your time effectively.

Instructure focuses on enhancing the educational experience for teachers and students through its technology solutions. The main product, Canvas, is a learning management system (LMS) that enables educators to create, manage, and deliver course content effectively. This platform supports various educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and corporate training programs, by providing a user-friendly interface for both instructors and learners. Instructure differentiates itself from competitors by offering a subscription-based model that allows institutions to access its services and tools, ensuring ongoing support and updates. The company's goal is to improve teaching effectiveness and student learning outcomes, with a global reach that includes over 30 million users across more than 6,000 organizations.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$98.3M

Headquarters

Cottonwood Heights, Utah

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

30%

2 year growth

34%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The potential acquisition by KKR or Francisco Partners could provide Instructure with substantial financial backing, enabling further growth and innovation.
  • Instructure's continuous expansion through strategic acquisitions positions it as a comprehensive solution provider in the EdTech space, enhancing career growth opportunities for employees.
  • The company's strong market value of $3.4 billion reflects its robust financial health and stability, making it an attractive place to work.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid pace of acquisitions may lead to integration challenges, potentially disrupting operations and innovation.
  • Concerns about algorithmic bias in online course tools could impact Instructure's reputation and lead to increased scrutiny and regulatory challenges.

What makes Instructure unique

  • Instructure's acquisition strategy, including companies like Scribbles, Parchment, and Concentric Sky, significantly enhances its platform's capabilities in credentialing and records management, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The integration of evidence-based EdTech insights through the acquisition of LearnPlatform provides Instructure with a unique edge in offering data-driven educational solutions.
  • Instructure's flagship product, Canvas, is a leading learning management system (LMS) widely adopted by educational institutions, giving it a strong market presence.

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