SDR/BDR

    Linkup

    🇫🇷 Paris
    SaaS
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    Posted Yesterday
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    arbeitnow

    Language

    🇫🇷 French

    About this role

    SDR/BDR Hybrid, ParisLocation: Paris (in-office)Type: Full-timeTeam: Founding GTM Team

    About the RoleWe're hiring Linkup's first SDR/BDR, a hybrid pipeline-generation role covering both sides of the funnel: qualifying inbound signups and running structured outbound into our priority segments (AI-native companies, GTM tooling providers, enterprise and regulated accounts).You'll work closely with our VP Sales, picking accounts, drafting outbound, and partnering with AEs to turn interest into qualified pipeline.

    High ownership, fast feedback loop.

    What You'll DoResearch target accounts and draft personalized multi-channel outreach (email, LinkedIn, phone) for founder-led and AE-assisted outboundMonitor and pre-qualify inbound signups against our ICP (AI-native, GTM tooling, enterprise), then route to the right AESupport first-touch qualification alongside AEs, learning our lead framework (ICP fit, pain, volume, timing, right entry point) as you goKeep every touch logged in AttioHelp tune outbound messaging and channels as we scale campaigns across segmentsWhy This Role MattersThis is the first dedicated pipeline-generation hire at Linkup.

    Get it right and it compounds into every AE's quota.You're a Great Fit If YouHave 0 to 2 years in SDR/BDR, or a first job out of a fast-paced, competitive environment (sales, consulting, we care about drive more than tenure)Are comfortable with high-volume outbound and don't wait to be told what to doWrite clean, direct, non-generic outreach, no template-speakAre curious about AI/agents and can hold a real conversation with a technical buyer, even without an engineering backgroundWant ownership fast, this role works closely with sales leadership, not layers of managementOur StackAttio (CRM), LemList (outbound), Slack, Notion, Apollo/Sales Navigator (prospecting), Snitcher (visitor ID), RB2BAbout LinkupOur VisionWe believe in a future of AI agents and the agentic web.

    These digital entities can create more value for humanity than we ever

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Outreach
    Apollo
    Slack
    Notion

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Quota

    $.

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Named Accounts

    Pre-assigned list of target companies

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill

    Typical Day — SDR

    Targeted outreach30–50/day
    Account research1–2 hrs/day
    Intro meetings booked3–5/week
    Multi-thread sequences20–30/day

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    GTM
    —

    How do you handle objections on cold calls?

    Template question
    —

    Walk me through your typical outbound sequence.

    Template question
    —

    How do you research prospects before reaching out?

    Template question
    —

    What metrics do you track daily?

    Template question
    Research Linkup's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This SDR/BDR role focuses on top-of-funnel pipeline generation through outbound prospecting.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

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