Digital Sales Representative

See yourself at Twilio

Join the team as our next Digital Sales Representative 

 

Who we are 

At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.

 

Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant, diverse team making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands. 

About the job

This position is needed to play a key role in further growing Twilio’s social impact organization. As our Digital Inside Sales Representative, you will be responsible for lead qualification, net new customer acquisition, solution selling, and closing deals within our nonprofit accounts, while upholding the Twilio Magic and driving forward with the ultimate goal to help our customers do good. 

 

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Manage and expand customer accounts within Twilio.org’s Self-Service and Named Account customers across community & social services, public sector, healthcare, traditional NGO’s, Humanitarian aid, Credit Union and other miscellaneous non-profit customers.
• Work with customers to understand their business and technical requirements. You will need to understand the capabilities of Twilio’s communications API platform so that, together, you can design a solution for their specific use case needs.
• Manage entire sales cycles and own a book of business with the goal of closing new revenue, protecting revenue and driving upsell and cross-sells while managing your assigned account list and addressing issues that may arise 
• Execute programmable sales plays to consistently deliver strong revenue, gross margin, and gross profit results. 
• Work diligently with cross-functional internal teams (Sales, Sales Development, Marketing, Product, Engineering, Support) to execute renewals, address customer requirements, advise on digital communication strategies, and help customers get started on the Twilio platform.
• Generate and maintain an accurate sales pipeline and forecast utilizing our CRM, Salesforce through proactive efforts and collaboration with your manager.
• Execute automation strategies to serve a large quantity of customers while maintaining NPS and preventing churn 
• Be an owner to drive deals forward, knock down obstacles for our customers and internally, and find the best solution for each customer, and recommend process improvements to support the whole team.
• Develop expertise in the social impact and nonprofit market to help prospective customers understand how others are leveraging Twilio’s platform to scale their reach and missions.
• Have world-class interpersonal and communication skills to make complex technical and financial details sound simple.
• Ability to balance competing priorities and manage multiple projects/deals at the same time.

Qualifications 

Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

• At least 5+ years of sales, marketing, and/or operations experience in a technical SaaS/CPaaS space, with a record of top performance.
• Technical solutions selling experience – including closing experience – and enjoys working with customers to solve their problems.
• Demonstrated track record of managing business forecasts and financial models. 
• Comfortable working with business and highly technical leaders, while influencing their understanding and building supportive partnerships.
• Analytical account development strategy based on using data to find opportunities and prove value.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with appetite to define processes and build programs.
• Record of delivering revenue and gross profit results
• Deep personal interest in the social impact market and dedicating your career to making a positive difference.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effortlessly make complex technical and financial details sound simple.
• High adaptability, with comfort trying new things and building within a rapid-paced environment, comfort with ambiguity and change.
• Strong process-orientation, focus on amplifying improvements in your own work by improving systems and processes across the team.
• World-class organization, prioritization, and documentation skills. 
• Experience with social impact and public sector entities is a plus.

Location

This role will be remote, and based in the UK.

 

Travel 

We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.

 

What We Offer

There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.