Canonical is a global software company that publishes Ubuntu and open-source enterprise solutions for cloud, developer, IoT and AI. Ubuntu is the fastest growing Linux distribution and ranks as the number #1 OS in the cloud.In partnership with Google, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft, Canonical helps companies become more agile, productive and adopt new technologies faster. Examples of customer success include AI, Blockchain, IoT, Advanced Robotics and self-driving cars, where Ubuntu is the preferred development platform.The role of a Sales Development Representative at CanonicalCanonical is profitable and growing. We consider our sales development organization to be the best technology sales academy in the market, and as such, we select exceptional and ambitious candidates to join our team. You will enjoy this role if you are organized, persistent, charismatic, and hard-working. You will need to be interested in tech and its business implications. In this role, you will collaborate with a regional sales and marketing team, and your primary objective is to find customer projects that fit our product lines and spread the good name of Canonical across multiple different industries and geographies.Click HERE to watch our SDR team discuss their role in CanonicalWhat your day will look likeHandle inbound customer inquiries across email, phone and chatExecute outbound sales & marketing campaignsTravel to events and conferences worldwide, presenting on booths and driving face-to-face marketing and sales opportunitiesCollaborate across multiple teams and senior stakeholders to drive resultsWork directly with marketing on campaignsResearch information about prospective customersGenerate a multi-million pound pipelineIdentify prospects and market trendsHelp define the processes and policies for the teamLiaise with new and existing customers, setting up and attending meetings whilst actively mapping accounts to identify new opportunitiesAccurately create, update, maintain and nurture leads on global opportunitiesWhat we are looking for in youExcellent academic results at school and universityPassion for business and technologyCommitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientificCreative problem solving and cross team collaborationVerbal and written communication skillsResult driven with an over-achiever spiritPersistence & perseveranceWhat we offer youYour base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical location, level of experience, knowledge and skills. In addition to the benefits above, certain roles are also eligible for additional benefits and rewards including annual bonuses and sales incentives based on revenue or utilisation. Our compensation philosophy is to ensure equity right across our global workforce.In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, please ask your Talent Partner.Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company eventsCanonical is an equal opportunity employerDescribe any personal projects or initiatives to explore recent innovations in technology *Describe a recent occasion where you helped someone solve a technical problem *Describe a recent occasion where your leadership was recognized, or you were asked to take on leadership responsibilities *How did you perform in mathematics at high school? *How did you perform in your native language at high school? *Please share your rationale or evidence for the high school performance selections above. Make reference to provincial, state or nation-wide scoring systems, rankings, or recognition awards, or to competitive or selective college entrance results such as SAT or ACT scores, JAMB, matriculation results, IB results etc. We recognise every system is different but we will ask you to justify your selections above. *What was your bachelor's university degree result, or expected result if you have not yet graduated? Please include the grading system to help us understand your result e.g. '85 out of 100', '2:1 (Grading system: first class, 2:1, 2:2, third class)' or 'GPA score of 3.8/4.0 (predicted)'. We have hired outstanding individuals who did not attend or complete university. If this describes you, please continue with your application and enter 'no degree'. *Universities around the world score degrees in different ways. Please indicate your result, or expected result if you are close to graduation, along with information about the grading system.We expect all colleagues to meet in person 2-4 times a year, at internal company events lasting between 1-2 weeks. We try to pick new and interesting locations that will likely require international travel and entry requirement visas and vaccinations. Are you willing and able to commit to this? *Please note that if you require any accommodation for travel that relates to a physical disability please do let us know during your hiring process and we will be happy to discuss your requirements further.During this application process I agree to use only my own words. 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