Sales Development Representative - SR

Department: Sales and Business Development

Work Arrangement: Remote

Job Type: Independent Contractor, Full Time

Work Schedule: US Time Zone (candidate expected to be flexible with the client's preference, typically EST/PST business hours)

Locations: Philippines, LATAM, South Africa, Kenya, and other remote regions with excellent English communication skills

Pearl works with the top 1% of candidates from around the world and connects them with the best startups in the US and EU. Our clients have raised over $5B in aggregate and are backed by companies like OpenAI, a16z, and Founders Fund. They're looking for the sharpest, hungriest candidates who they can consistently promote and work with over many years.

Candidates we've hired have been flown out to the US and EU to work with their clients, and even promoted to roles that match folks onshore in the US.

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At Pearl, we're not just another recruiting firm—we connect you with exceptional opportunities to work alongside visionary US and EU founders. Our focus is on placing you in roles where you can grow, be challenged, and build long-term, meaningful careers.

The Sales Development Representative (SDR) owns the top of the sales funnel, driving business growth through strategic prospecting, outbound outreach, and relationship building with potential clients. This role is vital to expanding company presence across target markets—whether healthcare distributors, enterprise Fortune 1000 accounts, or B2C customers. You'll identify high-value prospects, execute high-volume outreach campaigns, book qualified meetings, and nurture pipelines that directly drive revenue.

Working across diverse industries including healthcare medical devices, AI/SaaS platforms, and consumer health services, you'll combine research discipline, persuasive communication, and metrics-driven execution to create measurable business impact and open doors for sales teams.

Your prospecting excellence will directly drive company growth by building robust sales pipelines that fuel revenue generation. By identifying and engaging distributors, enterprise accounts, and high-intent leads, you'll expand market reach and enable faster scaling. Your outreach will create access to innovative solutions—improving patient care in healthcare contexts or helping businesses automate complex processes with AI. Through strategic relationship building with B2B distributor networks, you'll accelerate market penetration beyond what direct sales alone could achieve.

Your customer insights gathered from prospect conversations will inform product development, marketing messaging, and sales playbook improvements. By consistently hitting outbound activity KPIs and conversion targets, you'll establish predictable pipeline flow that supports sustainable business growth.

Prospecting & Lead Generation (40%)

• Identify and prospect target accounts including distributors, sub-distributors, enterprise companies, and healthcare providers
• Research and qualify new B2B accounts, medical practices, and Fortune 1000 companies using Linked In, Apollo, Sales Navigator, and other tools
• Execute high-volume outreach through email, phone, Linked In, and multi-channel campaigns to secure discovery calls and meetings
• Build targeted prospect lists based on ideal customer profiles and strategic priorities
• Break through gatekeepers and reach key decision-makers including executives, directors, and procurement teams
• Use prospecting tools (Apollo, Instantly, Halo) to build and manage efficient outreach campaigns
• Maintain detailed prospect information and engagement records within CRM systems
• Generate qualified pipeline meeting volume targets and conversion benchmarks

Outbound Engagement & Meeting Generation (30%)

• Book qualified meetings for sales teams with decision-makers and high-intent prospects
• Close booked calls with warm leads who have demonstrated interest and qualification
• Execute strategic outbound campaigns across Linked In, email, cold calling, events, and conferences
• Craft compelling…