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Full-Time

Account Development Representative

Posted on 10/2/2024

Trustpilot

Trustpilot

1,001-5,000 employees

Online platform for consumer reviews

Data & Analytics
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$45k - $50kAnnually

+ Commission + Equity Grants

Entry

Denver, CO, USA

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Cold Calling
Salesforce
Requirements
  • A professional interest in building a career in sales
  • Entrepreneurial mindset - eager to advance through clearly defined learning and earning paths
  • Self-disciplined, organized, and ambitious. Able to consistently achieve daily and monthly goals
  • Enthusiasm for the world of SaaS, E-commerce, and online reviews
  • Positive and creative attitude with professional communication skills
  • Resilience, perseverance, and the ability to overcome objections
  • Ability to work in a high-energy, sales-team environment
Responsibilities
  • Prospect and identify clients to contact via cold calling and email outreach
  • Research prospects and identify stakeholders in order to generate interest and create rapport
  • Manage expectations and overcome objections
  • Maintain an organized pipeline and activity records using Salesforce.com
  • Reach and exceed key performance indicators including calls scheduled, calls completed, qualified opportunities, and deals won from your meetings.
  • Develop skills necessary for promotion into a full, closing role

Trustpilot connects consumers with businesses by providing an online platform for customer reviews. It allows users to share their experiences and opinions about various products and services, helping others make informed purchasing decisions. The platform is accessible to everyone worldwide, serving both individual consumers and businesses. Trustpilot operates on a free model for consumers, while businesses can subscribe to paid services that offer features like analytics and review management tools. This subscription model is the main source of revenue for Trustpilot. The company emphasizes transparency and trust, maintaining the integrity of its reviews through measures like its Transparency Report. Overall, Trustpilot aims to enhance consumer decision-making and assist businesses in improving their offerings based on customer feedback.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$199.9M

Headquarters

Copenhagen, Denmark

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

17%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Trustpilot's recent leadership hires from Adobe and Prosus Group signal a strong focus on strategic growth and revenue optimization.
  • The removal of 3.3 million fake reviews in 2023 underscores Trustpilot's dedication to maintaining the integrity and trustworthiness of its platform.
  • Partnerships with companies like Concept Management Ltd and VizyPay highlight Trustpilot's reputation as a trusted platform for genuine customer feedback.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape with players like Yelp and Google Reviews could limit Trustpilot's market share and growth potential.
  • Maintaining the authenticity of reviews is an ongoing challenge that could impact user trust if not managed effectively.

What makes Trustpilot unique

  • Trustpilot's commitment to transparency, exemplified by its Transparency Report, sets it apart in the crowded review platform market.
  • The platform's global reach and open access for both consumers and businesses make it a versatile tool for a wide range of users.
  • Trustpilot's subscription services for businesses, offering advanced analytics and review management tools, provide added value beyond basic review functionalities.