Atlassian

Sales Development Representative, Government

Atlassian$69K — $93K *
US-AnywhereRemote
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of sales experience, ideally in public sector or government markets
  • Strong communication skills that foster trust and engagement
  • Proactive learner, responsive to feedback and coaching
  • Proven track record of sales performance and accountability
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Creative problem-solving skills for crafting unique outreach strategies
  • Passion for customer impact and sales excellence

Responsibilities

  • Manage outbound prospecting efforts and fulfill quota expectations
  • Qualify leads from government and public sector entities through targeted outreach
  • Execute cold calls, emails, and other methods to engage key decision-makers
  • Collaborate across teams to enhance lead generation strategies
  • Address objections effectively using value-oriented messaging
  • Communicate the value of products based on government-specific needs
  • Establish strong engagement with prospects to build connections
  • Utilize sales tools like Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, and LinkedIn Navigator

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Paid volunteer days to support community engagement
  • Wellness resources to promote employee well-being
  • Additional perks and benefits available to enhance work-life balance
  • Equity opportunities for employees
Full Job Description
Responsibilities Responsibilities

What you'll do

  • Be accountable for outbound prospecting, quota carrying role, meeting conversion into pipeline

  • Qualify business leads across government and public sector entities through proactive outreach and research

  • Conduct cold calls, emails, and other outreach strategies to engage with key decision-makers within federal, state, local government, or public sector organizations

  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, partner and operations teams to develop lead generation strategies

  • Navigate objections through value-driven messaging

  • Articulate the value proposition of our products tailored to the unique procurement and operational needs of government customers

  • Experience establishing communication and engagement with prospects

  • Great at writing relevant emails that are personalized to delight our customers

  • Build your pipeline in partnership with Enterprise Advocates and Enterprise Marketing teams

  • Work with Salesforce, Gong, Outreach and LinkedIn Navigator

Qualifications
  • Accountability: You are the highest performer in everything that you do. You crave accountability and excel in a results-based culture

  • Communication: Clear, intentional, and curious. People want to talk to you. You build trust naturally

  • Continued Learning: You have clear goals, daily routines that help you achieve them. You ask for coaching. You're intentional about your future, and action feedback quickly

  • Integrity forward interest in selling: You don't know what it is like to not do your best. You excel in achievement. You enjoy being a top name on the leaderboard and want to help others get there with you

  • Change: You contribute to change and you navigate through change well. You crave forward progression. You bounce back quickly. For you, challenges are opportunities. You always take ownership and choose action over inaction

  • Impact: You are passionate about sales and about helping your customers by putting them at the center of everything you do

  • Creative: You always find new ideas and new ways to achieve your goals

Compensation

At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. To support this goal, the baseline of our range is higher than that of the typical market range, but in turn we expect to hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, or experience. In the United States, we have three geographic pay zones. For this role, our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:

Zone A: $69,900 - $93,200

Zone B: $62,900 - $83,900

Zone C: $58,100 - $77,400

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.

Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

Our perks & benefits

Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.

About Atlassian

Atlassian is a leading provider of collaboration, development, and issue tracking software for teams. With over 194,000 customers worldwide, including 85 of the Fortune 100, Atlassian is changing the way teams work. Our products help teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian has a unique business model that allows us to deliver software to teams of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises. Our products are available on a subscription basis, with no upfront fees or long-term commitments. Atlassian was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Atlassian
Size
6,433 employees
Market Cap
$31.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.1 billion
Founded
2002
5 Year Trend
+34.9%
Revenue
$1.8 billion
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