Job Information
Lumen Sales Development Rep I in Lincoln, Nebraska
About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
As an Inside Sales Lead Generation I Representative, you will drive demand for our organization’s products and solutions in a variety of ways in a variety of ways including 75+ outbound calls per day as well as email and social media outreach. You will further qualify leads that have been generated by marketing by engaging with IT decision makers across large and regional enterprise companies to discuss their telecommunications
business needs and initiatives through a BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timing) qualification process where you will schedule a future conversation with our sales team for quoting and furthering the sales conversation.
The Main Responsibilities
Make 75+ outbound calls per day to marketing provided leads
• Interact with IT decision makers in medium/large size businesses
• Have a BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timing) qualified discussion to introduce the prospect
to Lumen and uncover a potential "need" for solutions
• Develop a broad understanding of the Lumen portfolio of solutions/products, communicate the
value proposition, deliver elevator pitches and key messaging as needed to progress the
conversation and improve conversation/meetings percentage
• Set up a future conversation with the sales team and the prospect based on your efforts
• Additional touches through email and social media outlets
• Complete a warm hand-off to the seller for the future meeting
What We Look For in a Candidate
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field OR Highschool Diploma and 2+ years of call
center, lead generation, inside sales or other related experience
• Baseline knowledge in technology, specifically telecommunications, cloud, and or security.
• Strong communication, written and presentation skills
• Anxious to learn and grow professionally.
• Coachable and can easily take direction
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel)
• Working knowledge of Salesforce is preferred
Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$37,296.00 - $49,728.00 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY
$39,165.00 - $52,217.00 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI
$41,034.00 - $54,705.00 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
Learn more about Lumen's:
Benefits (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/benefits-statement)
Bonus Structure
What to Expect Next
Based on your job application information you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview immediately after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to in addition to Game Challenges. Completion of this video interview is a requirement in order to be considered for our open position. Now not a good time? No worries, we will also send you an email with a link to complete the video interview. We strongly recommend that you complete this within 5 days of your application date.
Requisition #: 336973
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
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Application Deadline
03/01/2025
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