Sales Development Representative, Dutch Speaking
WFA Digital Insight
Abnormalsecurity is looking for a Dutch‑speaking Sales Development Representative who can act as the initial touchpoint for high‑value prospects. What makes this opening stand out is the emphasis on both technical fluency – Salesforce and Excel are listed as core tools – and soft skills such as empathy, confidence and the ability to handle rejection. The role sits at the front of the sales funnel, meaning the SDR will shape the narrative before hand‑off to senior account executives. Candidates should be comfortable dialing into C‑level inboxes, parsing outbound data quickly, and adapting to a fast‑paced, distributed team. Understanding the company’s security‑focused product suite will be crucial for positioning during early conversations.
Job Description
About the Role
We are hiring the “best of the best” sales professionals who are passionate about their craft and want to continue to excel within our elite sales organization. Our Business Development Representatives will be the “tip of the spear” in the sales process within an assigned territory of business for prospective accounts. The ideal SDR candidate should have the perfect mix of experience, sales intuition, career ambition, team oriented mindset, quota driven mentality, empathetic / humble, positive, confident and can handle rejection.
The candidate will need to have good organization and written / verbal communication skills, Needs to be comfortable with making phone calls and professional to have high level conversations with C level stakeholders in medium to large organizations.
Candidate needs to be able to adapt to a fast paced environment, be familiar with our tools, our processes and be able to ramp up quickly.
What you will do
- Contact potential clients through outbound cold calls and emails
- Identify client needs and suggest appropriate products/services
- Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market
- Qualify leads from marketing campaigns as sales opportunities
- Exercise leadership, demonstrate effective sales planning, and work in a positive and motivating way with internal counterparts and external customers.
- Meet or exceed monthly, quarterly and yearly targets
- Effectively partner and work across sales teams
- Act as the subject matter expert on Abnormal Security product offering.
Must Haves
- 6 months - 1 plus years proven work experience as a Business Development Representative, Sales Account Executive or similar role (less experience is ok for the right candidate)
- Fluency in Dutch is essential
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team
- Capability of understanding customer pain points, requirements and correlating potential business to value
- Strong, professional communication skills -- written, verbal, presentation
- Aptitude to manage numerous requests and time demands concurrently, while achieving production goals from assigned territory or set of accounts
- Drive, Grit, Team Oriented: strong desire to compete and win
- BA/BS degree or relevant experience
- Hands-on experience with multiple sales techniques (including cold calls)
Nice to Have
- Outreach
- Salesforce
- Nooks
- Zoominfo
- SeamlessAi
- Regi AI
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A note on AI in our process:
Abnormal AI uses AI-assisted tools to help our recruiting team prepare for candidate interviews. These tools analyze resume content and role requirements to suggest interview questions and areas for the interviewer to explore.They do not make hiring decisions or screen candidates automatically. Every decision about a candidacy is made by a person. Further, if your application is successful and Abnormal AI makes a conditional offer of employment, we will carry out pre-employment checks which must be successfully completed to progress to a final offer. All processes and pre-employment checks are in line with prevailing legislation and Abnormal AI's policies relevant to our security and privacy standards.
Abnormal AI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. For our EEO policy statement please click here. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.
How to Stand Out
- Highlight any experience you have with Salesforce and Excel in your resume and be ready to discuss specific reports you’ve built.
- Prepare a short, Dutch‑language pitch that demonstrates how you would introduce Abnormalsecurity to a C‑level prospect.
- Show evidence of successful cold‑calling campaigns, such as response rates or booked meetings.
- Research recent email‑security incidents and be ready to speak about how the product could have mitigated them.
- During interviews, ask about the hand‑off process to account executives to demonstrate your focus on collaboration.
- Emphasise your ability to work independently in a remote environment and share examples of self‑management.
- If salary isn’t disclosed, inquire about the compensation structure and equity options before final negotiations.
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