Inside Sales Representative

Our Inside Sales teams partner with Field Sales to bring Splunk solutions to the most transformative companies in the world. A career at Splunk means challenging yourself and your customers to reach higher - and to have fun doing it. We are seeking a dynamic, early career professional to join our fast-growing team. There is a defined growth path for successful Inside Sales Representatives to be promoted throughout the sales organisation and other similar roles and marketing functions. What your day to day responsibilities look like: In this role, you will showcase the ability to focus on an organisation's initiatives, challenges, pain points and partner with Splunk Field Sales to bring value to those organisations through our sales process. You will:

• Create pipeline for your territory using demand generation and prospecting tools
• Find new opportunities and quickly develop rapport with new clients
• Explore & identify new opportunities in new accounts and/or buying centers
• Work closely with Splunk Partners to generate opportunities on shared prospect / customer account
• Close under $50K deals where appropriate in conjunction with the RSD
• Research and present business intelligence about customers and prospects
• Generate business opportunities through professional networking and cold-calling
• Travel occasionally for training and/or meetings
You'll be driving sales activities on highly strategic accounts and projects within an ecosystem of elite sales, technical and operational partners. Successful team members develop and demonstrate their sales acumen and move on to other sales positions and other roles.


• Sales hunter
• Tenacious
• Confident
• Competitive
• Persistent
• Ambitious
• Self-disciplined
• Growth Mindset
• Coachable
• Focussed on personal & professional growth
In order to be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who has:
• Minimum 2 years of experience in selling or generating demand for enterprise IT solutions (BI, data analytics, security software, risk management software or networking performance)
• Determination & relishes the chase
• Self-motivation and relentless in pursuit of creating their own success
• To be at the top of the leaderboard & hates to lose
• High energy and contagious optimism
• A tendency to lead conversations & is assertive with next steps
• Adaptability and thrives on environments where they can grow
• Confidence in handling of objections and conflict
• Logic-based problem solving
• Task prioritisation, discipline, and accountability
• A passion for research, data, and analysis that drives action
• Keen situational awareness within a team environment
• An ability to analyse business data to tell a compelling and actionable story
• Excellent presentation skills and clear communication
• An instinct to Google a solution to a new problem
• A strong executive presence, with polish and dedication to customer outcomes
  
  Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world's leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. While customers love our technology, it's our people that make Splunk stand out as an outstanding career destination and why we've won so many awards as the best place to work. If you become a Splunker, we want your whole, authentic self, what we call your "million data points". So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you.
  
  For sales roles starting salaries are expressed as On Target Earnings or OTE (OTE = base + on-target incentives in the form of sales commission plans).
United Kingdom On Target Earnings: GBP 68,000.00 - 93,500.00 per year, Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a comprehensive, competitive benefits package which may include healthcare and retirement plans, paid time off, wellbeing expense reimbursement, and much more! Learn more about our comprehensive benefits and wellbeing offering at https://splunkbenefits.com .