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NATA CS Sales Development Representative

Valid8 Financial, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, United States


NATA CS is a highly respected technology provider in aviation compliance, security, and safety solutions. Backed by The Brydon Group, a veteran‑led $270M private equity fund, NATA CS is poised for rapid growth and looking for a dynamic entry‑level sales coordinator to join its expanding Business Development team.

Job Summary:

The

Sales Development Representative

will be primarily responsible for supporting the Business Development team’s sales strategy. The ideal candidate will be an early career professional interested in sales, with a passion for aviation and technology. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for coaching, mentorship, and a fast‑paced environment. Given our growth objectives, there are strong opportunities for advancement based on performance. The role will be part of the broader NATA CS BD team, reporting to a NATA CS Senior Account Executive, and closely collaborating with the VP of Development and Marketing.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead generation:

Source and research potential B2B clients

Outreach:

Initiate contact will prospective customers via phone call, email, social media to introduce the company and its value proposition

Lead qualification:

Conduct discovery calls to assess needs, pain points, budget, and decision‑making authority to qualify leads

Sales pipeline management:

Log all prospect interactions in the CRM system and effectively manage leads throughout the sales funnel

Appointment setting:

Schedule qualified leads for meetings with BD Managers

Product knowledge:

Develop a deep understanding of the company’s products and services to effectively answer prospect questions and identify opportunities

Collaboration with Marketing:

Work with the Marketing coordinator to follow‑up on marketing generated leads, and make recommendations to improve lead generation

Qualifications & Skills:

Demonstrated history of high performance across academic, and professional endeavors; experience with B2B sales and / or using consultative sales strategies is a plus

Passion and enthusiasm for aviation

Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience with CRM software and sales tools

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Familiarity with Salesforce CRM, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job Benefits & Location:

This is a full‑time salary position with variable compensation (commission) and is eligible for benefits including health insurance, and paid time off.

High‑energy and results‑driven atmosphere with performance‑based incentives.

Role is Hybrid.

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