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Waystone is seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our marketing team and help build out an SDR function in the US. The US SDR will play a critical role in generating new business opportunities by identifying, qualifying, and nurturing leads through proactive outreach and relationship-building, as well as helping build processes for the team to adhere to. This position is ideal for a self-starter with excellent communication skills and a passion for driving growth in the financial services sector.
Job Responsibility:
Identify and research potential clients in the asset management and financial services industries using tools such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Salesforce and industry databases, such as Prequin or Lusha
Conduct high-volume outbound activities, including cold calls, emails through Hubspot Sales and social media engagement, to connect with prospective clients and schedule meetings for BD Account Executives
Nurture inbound marketing leads by lead qualification process through emails and discovery calls
Qualify inbound and outbound leads by assessing their needs, budget, and fit with Waystone's services
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all leads, activities and interactions in Salesforce
Work closely with the marketing and sales teams to align on target accounts, campaigns, and messaging
Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscapes
Nurture relationships with prospects through consistent follow-up and personalized communication
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
3-5 years of experience in sales, lead generation, business development, or a customer-facing role, preferably in fund services, into global markets
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex solutions clearly
Comfortable with cold calling and engaging prospects across multiple channels (phone, email, LinkedIn)
Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and sales prospecting platforms (e.g., LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo)
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
Basic understanding of the asset management industry or financial services is a plus
Curious, resilient, and eager to learn
A team player with a proactive attitude and a passion for building relationships
Nice to have:
Basic understanding of the asset management industry or financial services is a plus