Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card-issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real-time. Marqeta is powering the most well-known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc.). Today nearly 8 out of 10 Americans use a product powered by Marqeta every week. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.
As we continue to drive growth for our offerings, we are seeking a passionate and results-driven Sales Development Representative to join our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will have passion for driving results and a proven track record in generating outbound leads from Enterprise companies. Your main focus will be to drive our future growth by generating, researching and stewarding new opportunities with the world’s most innovative companies who are at the leading edge of technology innovation. Importantly, this is a growth and development opportunity on the path to a revenue generating position within Go To Market. If you are hungry, adaptable, creative,, love working collaboratively and going above and beyond to succeed, we want to meet you.
We work Flexible First. This role can be performed remote within the United States or from our Oakland, CA headquarters. We’d love for you to join us!
This role is about developing and executing targeted outbound strategies: This includes researching prospective companies, identifying key leads within these organizations, and crafting personalized messaging to engage these leads. The goal is to secure pre-opportunity meetings and move prospects through the sales funnel. You will be responsible for creating compelling communications and delivering them through various channels to maximize engagement. Reach out to and manage all inbound inquiries in a timely manner. Conduct high-level conversations with senior executives in prospect accounts. Achieve monthly quotas of sourced qualified opportunities and closed business. Develop and execute on a strong prospecting plan of attack, including call scripts, audience segmentation and approach. Qualify inbound leads from marketing campaigns. Achieve quota for sales qualified meetings and maintain a quality conversion rate from meeting to qualified opportunity.
Compensation and Benefits
Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment, whether that be from home or at a company office. To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location. Compensation is aligned according to three tiers within the United States:
Visit this page or consult with a Recruiter to determine which tier would be applicable to you.
When determining hourly rates, we consider several factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior experience, and work location. The new-hire hourly rate range for this non-exempt position is:
We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people. That's why we award annual bonuses to eligible employees, rewarding both individual performance and the success of the entire company.
Along with monetary compensation, Marqeta offers
Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.
– Intentional Curiosity: We believe in asking the questions others shy away from. True progress comes from understanding today’s realities while challenging ourselves to do better and take on the status quo.
– Thoughtful Responsibility: We believe that every interaction with our technology and platforms matters. Businesses and livelihoods rely on our work, so we strive for excellence and accountability every day with the highest standards for failsafe technology and compliance.
– Innovative Simplicity: We believe that simplicity is powerful, especially in innovation—making a tool work better or finishing that feature that makes everyone smile. Our customers face a lot of complexity. We’re not here to add more.
– Shared Success: We believe the measure of our success is the success of our employees, customers, and communities. From local businesses to big corporations, our impact goes deep and wide. And we’ve got the results to prove it.
– Passion to Thrive: We believe anyone with a better idea should be able to change the game for our company and our customers. We solve big problems for our customers and draw energy from that challenge and opportunity.
Equal Employment Opportunity, Accommodations and Privacy
Marqeta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that gives consideration to all qualified applicants regardless of race, ancestry, national origin, color, Indigenous, citizenship, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression marital status, family status, disability, veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Our dedication to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the categories above. Review Marqeta’s ESG Report to see that dedication in action. Fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected creates a stronger and more innovative team at Marqeta. We celebrate the unique contributions of each individual and empower all members of our organization. Join us in building a company where diversity thrives and everyone can be their authentic selves.
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