Full-Time

Sales Development Representative

Enterprise

Malt

Malt

1,001-5,000 employees

Freelancer marketplace linking businesses to talent

No salary listed

Paris, France

Hybrid

Hybrid role requiring on-site presence in Paris with some remote work.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Cold Calling
Salesforce

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Requirements
  • At least 1 full year of high-activity, outbound-heavy experience in SaaS/Tech Sales.
  • Demonstrated resilience and the ability to articulate complex value propositions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Native-level fluency in German and highly proficient English.
  • Enterprise Account Mapping.
  • Data-Driven Outbound Sequencing: learning to utilize advanced multi-channel outreach platforms and CRM (Salesforce) architecture to automate and scale your attack.
  • Career Scaling: Master this role, and you will be fast-tracked into a Senior SDR or Account Executive position.
Responsibilities
  • Design and execute high-volume, multi-channel outbound sequences (cold calls, hyper-personalized emails, LinkedIn) specifically targeting 10-15 massive Focus Accounts per quarter.
  • A localized, highly targeted outbound machine that consistently generates engagement from key enterprise stakeholders.
  • Metrics of Performance: Volume of pure Outbound activities and successfully booked meetings.
  • Run rigorous initial discovery using the Pain, Urgency, and Fit (PUF) framework. Deliver disruptive, concise value pitches that articulate Malt’s unique ROI, navigating and dismantling top-of-funnel objections.
  • Output: Highly qualified prospects primed for deep discovery.
  • Metrics of Performance: The AE Meeting Score. (Every meeting you book is mathematically scored by your AE: 0 = Unqualified, 1 = Potential, 2 = Strong Potential. Your North Star KPI is hitting XY points every quarter).
  • Collaborate intimately with your dedicated AEs. Facilitate seamless handovers with comprehensive documentation and maintain impeccable Salesforce hygiene to ensure zero lead leakage.
  • Output: A watertight, fully transparent enterprise pipeline.
  • Metrics of Performance: CRM accuracy and Lead-to-Opportunity conversion rates.

Malt connects businesses with freelancers and independent consultants through a marketplace, earning revenue from service fees. It lists freelancer profiles and client projects across nine countries and matches talent to work opportunities, including management consultants and interim executives via Malt Strategy (acquired through Comatch in 2022). The platform distinguishes itself with a large international pool of over 700,000 freelancers and 70,000 clients, plus a diverse, multinational team. Its goal is to redefine the world of work by helping people shape their careers and by remaining a leading source of freelance talent.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$123.8M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Malt recorded over €800 million business volume in 2024, signaling strong monetization.
  • AI skills became Malt's top searched category in 2026, driving fresh demand.
  • Malt operates in nine countries, giving it a dense cross-border European network.

What critics are saying

  • Upwork, Toptal, and specialist platforms pressure Malt's premium positioning across Europe.
  • Agentic AI demand rose 5,800%, but supply growth lagged, squeezing client fulfillment.
  • A recession in enterprise hiring would crush marketplace take rates within two quarters.

What makes Malt unique

  • Malt passed one million freelancers in 2026, with 100,000 businesses using it.
  • Malt owns European contracting, payments, VAT handling, and AXA-backed work insurance.
  • Malt Strategy extends the marketplace into consultants and interim executives after Comatch.

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