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Sales Development Representative - Cold-Calling

Parakeet, Houston, TX, United States


Sales Development Representative (SDR) | Cold-Calling About the job Outbound Sales Pro (Parakeet's Managed Service Company) is growing fast and looking for hungry, motivated individuals to join our team as Sales Development Representatives (SDRs). This is a full-time cold calling position.

Company: Parakeet (hiring for our outbound sales agency, OSP) Location: Remote or Boston, MA Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM EST Compensation: High upside commission

Who We Are We’re a high-growth outbound sales technology (SaaS) company helping businesses generate more revenue with sales automation. We’re a bootstrapped startup with BIG growth plans for 2025-2026, meaning there’s real opportunity for career growth based on performance.

Why Join Us?

We provide hands‑on training to get you up to speed

Fast‑Track Career Growth – top performers move up quickly into AE & leadership roles

Fun, Team‑Based Culture – all sales activities are made together in a social setting with team pods, so you never feel alone

Tech & SaaS Exposure – learn the latest tools and strategies in the outbound sales world

What You’ll Do

Conduct outbound cold calls to potential customers

Use proven cold‑calling scripts to spark interest & set qualified meetings

Handle objections like a pro and refine your sales pitch daily

Develop resilience, confidence, and top‑tier cold‑calling skills

Who We’re Looking For

Coachable & hungry to learn – no experience? No problem. We really love someone who cares.

Strong communicators – you love talking to people, asking questions, and problem‑solving

Competitive & driven – you like winning, hitting goals, and pushing yourself

Adaptable & organized – can juggle multiple calls, leads, and follow‑ups

Your Path To Success Start as an SDR → crush your targets → get promoted to AE, Sales Manager, or beyond. If you're ambitious, love a challenge, and want to build a career in sales, send over an application!

Compensation

Base salary: $30,000 starting with quarterly raises

On‑target earnings (OTE): $70,000 – $85,000

Plan earnings: $35,000 – $75,000

Responsibilities

Conduct outbound cold calls to potential customers

Use proven cold‑calling scripts to spark interest & set qualified meetings

Handle objections and refine the sales pitch daily

Develop resilience, confidence, and top‑tier cold‑calling skills

Attend online and in‑person meetings, trainings, trade shows, and sales events

Collaborate with sales management to achieve objectives and enhance performance

Prospect leads by calling, texting, emailing, and chatting at events

Identify and create high‑value business opportunities for the sales team to pursue and close

Keep an eye on what the competition is doing and devise marketing strategies

Qualifications

Successful experience providing customer service preferred

High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred

Understanding the sales process and how to enter information into client databases desired

Stellar communication, presentation, persuasion, interpersonal, and negotiating skills

Team‑focused, organized, self‑starter with an orientation toward service, detail, problem‑solving, and meeting goals

Coachable and hungry to learn

Competitive and driven

Adaptable and organized

Strong communicator

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