Overview
The Sales Development Representative (SDR) is a pipeline-generation role for OpenGov's US go-to-market team, based in Pune and working US-aligned hours to prospect into US public sector territories.
What you'll do
- Generate pipeline for the US market by running high-volume outbound calls, emails, and LinkedIn outreach into assigned US territories (cities, counties, special districts, and state agencies)
- Work US-aligned hours, aligning your schedule to the US territories you support so you reach decision-makers in real time
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads against OpenGov's ICP and hand off sales-ready opportunities to US-based Account Executives
- Build enough fluency in OpenGov's cloud-based platform to speak credibly about the problems it solves for cities, counties, and government agencies
- Use Salesforce, Outreach, and LinkedIn daily to manage pipeline, prioritize leads, and log activity with precision
- Clearly and persuasively articulate OpenGov's value to US government decision-makers and quickly establish credibility
- Hit weekly outbound activity and pipeline targets while staying disciplined about lead quality
- Collaborate with marketing by following up on inbound and campaign-generated leads to maximize lead-to-opportunity conversion
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in Salesforce for all prospecting activity
What you'll need
- 2 to 4 years of experience in SDR, Sales or a customer-facing role
- Excellent spoken and written English, with the confidence to cold-call US-based government decision-makers and quickly build rapport
- Comfortable working US-aligned hours from Pune
- A natural communicator who is confident talking to people you have never met
- Genuinely curious about technology and its role in government, with a competitive drive and passion for pushing the public sector forward
- Excited by AI and what it means for government, able to speak to it credibly
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Nice to have
- Familiarity with CRM tools (Salesforce or similar)
- Background in B2B, SaaS, outbound prospecting, BPO, or government
Details
- Location: Pune, India
- Works US-aligned hours
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