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What is a Flex SDR?

A Flex SDR, or Flex Sales Development Representative, is a sales professional who focuses on generating and qualifying leads for a company, often working with flexible schedules or across multiple markets. The 'Flex' aspect typically refers to their adaptable role, which might include outreach via phone, email, or social channels to engage prospective clients. They play a key part in building the sales pipeline by identifying and nurturing potential customers before passing them on to the sales team for closing deals. Flex SDRs are critical in organizations that require scalable and responsive sales strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flex SDR?

To thrive as a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you need strong communication, research, and lead generation skills, typically supported by a background in sales or marketing. Familiarity with CRM systems (like Salesforce or HubSpot), sales engagement tools, and email tracking platforms is essential. Persistence, resilience, and active listening are key soft skills that help SDRs excel in building relationships and overcoming objections. These skills and qualities are vital to effectively identify prospects, nurture leads, and drive revenue growth for the organization.

What are some common challenges faced by Flex SDRs, and how can they be overcome?

Flex Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) often face the challenge of adapting quickly to different industries, products, and client needs due to the flexible nature of their assignments. Balancing multiple accounts or rotating campaigns can make time management and product knowledge acquisition especially demanding. To succeed, Flex SDRs should develop strong organizational skills, proactively seek support from team leads, and leverage available training resources to stay updated on client offerings. Regular communication with colleagues and feedback loops help Flex SDRs quickly adjust to new environments and expectations.

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Sales Development Representative, Tax

THOMSON REUTERS

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Thomson Reuters rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 499 rated business services


Job description

As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Thomson Reuters you will generate qualified leads by prospecting for business opportunities within new and existing clients. The SDR will also be responsible for cultivating and nurturing prospects to move them from unidentified leads to scored leads with an appointment to talk with an Account Executive. The SDR utilizes outbound phone calls, email, video and social media to reach decision makers within predefined targets; develops ongoing relationships with contacts by providing value to the contact in every interaction, demonstrates a high level of product competency and oral and written communication.

About the Role

  • Make outbound phone calls to customers and prospects to set appointments for sales teams.

  • Identify, generate and qualify new sales leads through customer analytics, predictive marketing processes, and existing customers.

  • Explain the benefits of Thomson Reuters products and services to potential clients in a concise manner that creates further product curiosity.

  • Prospect new customers and leads assigned as part of a pooled resource group.

  • Understand specific customer archetypes and needs which are most prevalent within the subsegment and territory.

  • Prospect identification, acquisition of contact data.

  • Run sales campaigns including creating sequenced email & video campaigns to create new sales opportunities.

  • Utilize social media platforms to connect and further score potential leads.

  • Provide a feedback loop to Marketing on effectiveness of demand generation campaigns.

  • Provide a feedback loop to Value Proposition on effectiveness of persona and product packaging.

  • Use an automated and insight-driven Salesforce workflow to progress deals.

  • Pilot new sales enablement tools.

  • Track qualifying data in CRM to properly score leads.

  • Key goals include volume of pipeline generated, number of appointments set, value of total pipeline created, total revenue of deals closed from appointments set, lead to response time.


About You

  • One or more years of B2B or B2C inside sales experience

  • Outbound prospecting experience, successfully generating new business

  • An ability to tell a story with enthusiasm, communicate and influence others over phone, email, video

  • Strong time management/organization skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, sales automation, CRM (customer relationship management) and/or web-based software programs

  • Goal oriented, driven to succeed

  • Technical aptitude for learning products, solving problems and relating to people

  • Collaborative/Team player

  • High School diploma or equivalent required, 4-year degree (BA, BS) preferred

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What's in it For You?

  • Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our commitment of empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

  • Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

  • Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include paid leave, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

  • Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

  • Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

  • Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The target total cash compensation range varies across locations. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the target total cash compensation range for this role is $66,500 USD - $123,500 USD. Pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay and any target sales incentive are part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. Target total cash compensation ranges are inclusive of both base pay and any target sales incentive.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

Thomson Reuters makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities, and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. If you reside in the United States and require an accommodation in the recruiting process, you may contact our Human Resources Department atHR.Leave-Expert@thomsonreuters.com. Disability accommodations in the recruiting process may include things like a sign language interpreter, making interview rooms accessible, providing assistive technology, or other relevant accommodations. Please note this email is not intended for general recruitment questions and we will promptly respond to inquiries regarding accommodations. More information on requesting an accommodation here.

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Industry

Analytics and business intelligence systems, finance and insurance, business management consulting, professional, scientific, and technical services and software development

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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