Imperative Recruiting

Sales Development Representative

Imperative Recruiting  •  $19 - $25/hr  •  United States (Remote)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Imperative Recruiting is a 3rd Party agency, the below role is an internal role within the agency:

Remote | Part-Time | Dual Support: RPO + Virtual Assistance

About Us

We are a fast-growing, founder-led organization that operates two service brands:

  • An RPO recruiting agency that partners with startups and mid-sized companies to deliver embedded talent solutions.

  • A virtual assistance firm that provides high-quality executive and operational support to clients across industries including e-commerce, finance, tech, and professional services.

We're looking for a proactive and organized Sales Development Representative (SDR) to help us generate leads, spark conversations, and build a strong sales pipeline across both arms of the business.

What You’ll Do

Your mission: Help us hit our client acquisition goals by identifying, engaging, and qualifying new business opportunities for both brands.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead Generation and Prospecting

  • Research and identify potential clients in each subsidiary's target market.
  • Develop and execute outreach strategies to connect with decision-makers, including cold calls, email campaigns, and LinkedIn outreach.
  • Maintain and update a database of prospects and leads in the company CRM system.

2. Sales Pipeline Management

  • Qualify leads through discovery calls and evaluate their fit for the company’s services.
  • Schedule and coordinate meetings or demos with prospective clients and relevant stakeholders.
  • Track progress through the sales funnel and ensure timely follow-ups to move leads toward conversion.

3. Relationship Building

  • Develop and maintain relationships with potential and existing clients by understanding their needs and pain points.
  • Act as the first point of contact for inquiries, ensuring a professional and engaging client experience.
  • Represent the company at industry events, networking sessions, and conferences to build connections.

4. Cross-Subsidiary Collaboration

  • Work closely with subsidiary teams to understand their service offerings, competitive advantages, and client success stories.
  • Tailor outreach strategies and messaging to align with the unique needs of each subsidiary's target audience.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to leverage campaigns, content, and tools for lead generation.

5. Market Research and Insights

  • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market demands in each subsidiary’s domain.
  • Provide feedback to the leadership team on potential service opportunities, pricing strategies, and positioning.
  • Identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities within the client base.

6. Reporting and Metrics

  • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs), including the number of leads generated, meetings scheduled, and deals closed.
  • Provide weekly or monthly updates to the leadership team on progress toward sales goals.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records in the CRM system to ensure transparency and continuity.

Who You Are

  • 1–2+ years of experience in a sales, outreach, or lead generation role (B2B preferred).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Highly organized and self-motivated—able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

  • Curious and eager to learn about different industries (recruiting, VA services, etc.).

  • Comfortable with cold outreach and rejection—it’s part of the game!

  • Experience with LinkedIn Sales Navigator, email tools, and CRMs (e.g., HubSpot or similar) is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience selling staffing, recruiting, or BPO/VA services.

  • Familiarity with startups or small business owners as a target audience.

  • Interest in growing into an Account Executive or Business Development role long-term.

Logistics

  • Part-Time
  • Contractor 1099
  • Fully remote
  • Reports to CEO
  • $19-$25/hour + Commission + Bonus

Join us in driving success through innovative solutions and exceptional service!

Imperative Recruiting

About Imperative Recruiting

Imperative Recruiting was created to serve clients in the health & tech startup industry who are looking to build skilled teams with individuals that align with their mission and vision. We understand that in a startup environment you're often 'flying the plane as you build it' and finding a reliable team is imperative to your success! We offer full-cycle recruiting to alleviate your hiring headaches.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Denver
Year Founded
Unknown
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