Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
Enterprise SaaS revenue teams still run on disciplined pipeline creation, and this Senior Sales Development Representative role sits at that engine room. Veeam operates in the data resilience and security space, where buying cycles involve multiple stakeholders and where clear problem framing matters as much as volume. The remit spans commercial and enterprise prospecting, which makes the work relevant to SaaS companies selling mission critical software rather than transactional tools.
For a career in SaaS, the value is in learning how modern go to market systems are run and measured. The role emphasizes qualification, persona based conversations, and consistent CRM hygiene in Salesforce, all of which translate across SaaS segments. It also builds fluency in turning market signals and competitive context into sharper outreach and better discovery, a foundation that supports progression into closing roles, channel focused paths, or sales operations aligned work.
This position suits someone who likes structured goals, repeatable processes, and high touch communication across phone, messaging, and email. It will fit professionals who want a role where performance is visible through KPIs and where collaboration with sales and channel teams is part of daily execution. It is also a sensible step for candidates aiming to deepen enterprise SaaS selling fundamentals in an established vendor environment.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.
About the Role
A Senior Sales Development Representative plays a critical role in driving pipeline growth by identifying, engaging, and qualifying commercial and enterprise prospects. The role focuses on identifying customer needs, holding meaningful conversations with key buyer personas, and qualifying opportunities for the Sales and Channel teams.
What You’ll Do
- High level of outbound calling to generate new demand for the channel and sales organization to pursue
- Engage with potential clients through various communication channels
- Identify customer needs and present tailored solutions
- Reach out to and have meaningful, productive conversations with individuals representing the buyer personas targeted by the organization
- Collaborate with team members to achieve individual and team sales targets
- Track and manage account info, prospecting, qualification, and nurture activities, in the company’s Customer Relationship Management system (Salesforce)
- Meet identified monthly KPIs (example: # leads converted to sales qualified opportunity, number of leads generated, number of meetings set up by sellers)
- Provide outstanding customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns effectively
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and market developments
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred
- At least 3 years of experience in IT industry
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Previous sales or customer service experience is a plus but not mandatory
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent correspondence skills (Outlook, Instant Messaging, and over the phone)
- A passion for and a willingness to learn about our products and services
What You’ll Get
- 15–21 annual vacation days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
- Private medical insurance for employees and eligible dependents, including hospital and surgical coverage, outpatient care, and mental health support
- Dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Life and personal accident insurance, including accidental death, disability, critical illness, and terminal illness
- Annual flexible spending allowance for health and wellbeing expenses
- Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning
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