Inside Sales Representative (Junior Account Executive)
Sysdig · Remote · UK
- Base
- Not disclosed
- OTE
- Not disclosed
- Posted
- 1mo ago
Still open · checked 3h agoon Sysdig's careers page
The Braun Read
Ask hard questionsToo much is left unsaid. Make them answer before you invest.
- Pay
- No pay listed at all.
- Transparency
- Says nothing about quota, attainment, deal size, territory or sales cycle.
- Pipeline
- Mostly self-sourced. Great if you like outbound, rough if you don't.
- Time on market
- Open 36 days. Normal, but not fresh.
- Company hiring
- Ramping up: posted 5 sales roles in the last 30 days.
Based only on what the posting says. Flags are a starting point for your first call, not a final judgment.
Questions to ask on the first call
Built from what this posting leaves out. How they answer tells you as much as what they say.
- 1.
What percent of reps hit quota last year?
Not in the posting
- 2.
What are the base and the OTE for this role?
No pay listed
- 3.
What's the annual quota, and how was it set?
Not in the posting
- 4.
What share of last year's closed deals did reps source themselves?
Mostly self-sourced
- 5.
How long is ramp, and what's the quota during it?
Not in the posting
- 6.
Why is this role open? Did someone leave, or is it new?
Always ask
The role
Sell Sysdig's cloud security platform through a high-velocity SaaS funnel built from both inbound and outbound leads. The role requires SDR/LDR experience, pipeline generation, and greenfield prospecting, plus Channel Partner work.
Enterprise · New Logo · Outbound
Selling motion
Who you are selling to
Pipeline expectations
Compensation
What is not disclosed
This posting doesn't tell you:
- Base salary
- OTE
- Quota size
- Quota attainment
- Average deal size
- Territory
- Sales cycle length
The questions above cover the big ones.