Senior Sales Development Representative - Elastic

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter.

The Role

Are you ready to accelerate your sales career at Elastic, the Search AI company?

As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Elastic, you'll play a key role in driving our continued growth by engaging prospective customers, understanding their business challenges, and creating high-quality opportunities that fuel our sales pipeline. Working closely with Account Executives and Marketing, you'll identify the right prospects, spark meaningful conversations, and help organizations discover how Elastic's platform can solve their most critical business challenges.

We've built a collaborative workspace in India where teamwork, continuous learning, and career development are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that drive, curiosity, and coachability are the foundations of long-term success. If you're eager to learn, embrace feedback, and make an impact, we'd love to meet you.

What You Will Do

• Partner for Success: Collaborate closely with your Account Executives and Marketing to identify target accounts, execute strategic campaigns, and generate high-quality pipeline across your territory.
• Prospecting: Prospect into strategic India Public Sector accounts through a combination of phone, email, social selling, events, and other outbound channels.
• Create Meaningful Conversations: Engage inbound and outbound prospects through a thoughtful multi-channel approach. Ask great questions, uncover business challenges, and qualify opportunities that create value for both the customer and our sales teams.
• Leverage Technology: Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Demandbase, Sumble, AI-powered tools, and other sales technologies to research accounts, identify key decision-makers, personalize your outreach, and maximize your effectiveness.
• Become an Elastic Expert: Develop a strong understanding of the Elastic platform, our AI-powered solutions, and the industries we serve so you can confidently articulate business value and connect customer challenges with the right solutions.
• Learn, Grow, and Own Your Development: Take ownership of your growth by embracing coaching, continuous feedback, and ongoing enablement.

What You Bring

• Sales, Sales Development, or customer-facing experience.
• A strong drive to succeed and a genuine desire to build a successful career in sales.
• A highly coachable mindset: you actively seek feedback, embrace challenges, and continuously look for ways to improve.
• Curiosity and a passion for understanding technology, customer challenges, and how businesses grow.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage prospects confidently through phone, email, LinkedIn, and other digital channels.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple opportunities.
• AI Mindset: Use new technologies for performance advantage.
• Resilience, determination, and the ambition to consistently achieve and exceed your goals.
• A collaborative mindset and the motivation to contribute to a high-performing team.

Benefits & Culture

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here
• Health coverage for you and your family
• Flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Up to $2,000 (or local currency equivalent) matching for donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year for volunteer projects
• Parental leave (minimum of 16 weeks)