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Sales Development Representative

Zscaler is hiring a Sales Development Representative in Tokyo, Japan. Level rates it ; you can apply on Zscaler.

Level's read on this job

  • Level rates this sales role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include CRM, sales development and prospecting.
  • Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
  • Level lists 351 other open roles at Zscaler.

AI in this role

Drive early-stage sales pipelines through research, prospecting, and qualifying inbound and outbound leads in Japan.

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sales-developmentprospectinglead-generationcold-callingaccount-management

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 200+ public data centers globally and thousands of private sites at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.

We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler.

Zscaler has an incredible story to tell, and our Marketing team is committed to sharing it in compelling and expressive ways. Our storytellers, analysts, strategists, and designers are attentive and dedicated to teaching our audience to think about cybersecurity like they never have before. You'll collaborate with diverse, creative people around the globe to hone the Zscaler brand, increase awareness and demand, support partnerships, and drive home big wins for the world's cloud security leader and our customers worldwide.

We're looking for an experienced Sales Development Representative to join our Sales Development team in Japan. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Sales Development, you'll be responsible for:

  • Researching and prospecting into organizations by emailing, calling, networking and other creative means to lead early stage pipelines
  • Qualifying and scheduling well qualified appointments with main decision makers within "targeted" companies through inbound and outbound leads
  • Utilizing the CRM to maintain accurate activity, contact, and account information of all customers and prospects 

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
  • Customer-oriented background required (sales, support, customer service)
  • Skills in account development, opportunity qualification, pre-call planning, call structure/control, or time and territory management
  • Native or fluent language ability in Japanese and at least conversation-level English language ability.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Experience with CRM systems (preferably salesforce.com)
  • Experience in outbound-focused sales position
  • Good Verbal communication skills in business English

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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here.

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

Pay Transparency

Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.

Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

How we rate this

Sales Development Representative at Zscaler rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Sales DevelopmentProspectingLead GenerationCold CallingAccount ManagementCRM

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  1. Tell me about a project where sales development was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where prospecting was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where lead generation was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where cold calling was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where account management was part of your work. What did you do?

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  • List these exact terms on your resume: Sales Development, Prospecting, Lead Generation, Cold Calling, and Account Management. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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