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Full-Time

Sales Development Representative

Inbound

Posted on 9/2/2024

WeWork

WeWork

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides coworking and office space solutions

Food & Agriculture
Social Impact
Real Estate
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$50k - $83.5kAnnually

+ Variable Incentive Pay + Incentive Plan

Junior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Cold Calling
Salesforce
Marketing
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • At least 1- 2 years of sales experience in startups and/or entrepreneurial environments.
  • Track record of sales in cold calling and emailing are helpful
  • Comfortable using marketing automation platforms and CRM – Salesforce experience highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience in prospecting, developing, and handoff sales
  • Experience in customer service and relationship building are highly desirable
  • Experience working on a team and leading a team player mentality
  • Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit – WeWork is a key player in the future of workspace, meaning each employee will be given significant responsibility and autonomy. This will mean hard work, but will also mean much room for innovation in developing processes and/or programs that could benefit the company and create room for significant personal and career growth.
  • Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Exceptional organization skills and multi-tasking skills.
Responsibilities
  • Work with a team of Sales Development Representatives
  • Nurture, develop, and handoff leads that ultimately result in booked tours/meetings set with our Leasing Team
  • Carry out processes implemented by the National Inbound Manager
  • Provide regular updates to your team about objectives and processes
  • Develop and handoff leads through sales processes.
  • Work with the SMB Strategy Team to achieve team goals.
  • Work with automation platforms to efficiently input and track data.
  • Own the sales process: inbound lead qualification, prospecting, pipeline building and opportunity identification.
  • You are a jack of all trades: you will do anything needed to support the Inbound team in order to achieve team goals.
  • Work towards/maintain 100% building occupancy through achieving booked tour goals/meetings set.
  • Communicate the WeWork brand and lifestyle to ensure the highest conversion rate of booked tours/meetings set.
  • Provide unmatched customer service to potential prospects to ensure an excellent start to their member experience

WeWork provides shared workspaces and office solutions for individuals and businesses. Their spaces are designed to be flexible, allowing users to rent desks or private offices based on their needs. WeWork's locations are equipped with amenities such as high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and communal areas, fostering a collaborative environment. Unlike traditional office rentals, WeWork offers short-term leases and a variety of membership plans, making it easier for companies to scale up or down as needed. The goal of WeWork is to create a community where people can work together, share ideas, and grow their businesses.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$375.5B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-7%

2 year growth

-14%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition by Anant Yardi, a successful entrepreneur, could bring new strategic direction and financial stability to WeWork.
  • WeWork's extensive network of locations provides employees with opportunities for mobility and access to diverse markets.
  • The company's ability to secure financing agreements and investments indicates potential for recovery and growth.

What critics are saying

  • WeWork's recent bankruptcy filing and $19 billion debt highlight significant financial instability and uncertainty.
  • The rise in remote work trends post-pandemic poses a long-term threat to the demand for shared office spaces.

What makes WeWork unique

  • WeWork's global presence in major cities offers unparalleled flexibility for businesses needing coworking spaces, unlike smaller, regional competitors.
  • The recent acquisition by Anant Yardi and strategic partnerships with companies like Rentberry and Berkeley Hills Capital could provide new avenues for financial stability and growth.
  • WeWork's ability to attract significant investments, such as the $30M Series A round for Upflex, highlights its continued influence in the coworking sector despite recent challenges.

Benefits

Competitive healthcare benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) matching

20 days of PTO

10 paid holidays

80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year

16 weeks paid parental leave