Instructure · 9 hours ago
Sales Development Representative, Parchment
Instructure is a company that believes in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. They are seeking a Sales Development Representative who will be responsible for creating and qualifying leads, setting meetings, and managing the top of the sales funnel.
Cloud ManagementEdTechEducationInformation TechnologySaaS
Responsibilities
Growth mindset: You don’t wait for others to give you the answers, you take initiative. You are motivated to succeed and build your own path to success
Coachability: You are eager to learn and not only take feedback openly, but you seek out feedback and find ways to implement it
Quality focused: You care about generating quality conversations and pipeline for our Sales team that will ultimately turn into bookings
Team player: You are open and collaborative with your fellow SDRs and with our Sales team. You share knowledge, ask questions and contribute to overall Drive Team success
Problem solving: You are able to address objections, creatively overcome challenges and adjust your strategies based on research and what each account needs. You know our market, our competitors, and how to position our solutions
Resilience and persistence: You are able to handle rejection and not take the first no. You are creative, strategic and intentional with how you approach your accounts
Time management: You own your calendar and manage your time effectively. You are self-aware about how you work best and are able to effectively prioritize tasks to maximize efficiency and results
Research, identify, and qualify target accounts through effective outreach methodologies and effective communication of our value proposition to key decision makers
Develop and implement effective sales level campaigns with lists of prospects and contacts for email/phone campaigns, conference attendance, etc
Work with and directly support designated Regional Sales Managers within specific territories by developing/executing original and purposeful sales content
Route qualified opportunities to the partnered Regional Sales Managers for further development and closure
Responsible for prioritizing, leading and documenting prospecting activities in Salesforce
We view this as an entry-level position with a direct professional development path into the Regional Sales Manager role and have already promoted several SDRs over the past few years
Qualification
Required
Track record of success as an SDR or similar role
Experience with outbound prospecting tools and CRM systems (Salesforce, Outreach, Qualified Chat, Demandbase, etc.)
Strong communication skills—both verbal and written
Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team-oriented environment
Self-motivated, loves a challenge
Desire to advance career in sales
Results-driven mindset with high energy, persistence, and a positive attitude
Self-driven and independent but has the ability to be coached
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
Previous SaaS software sales experience a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation, plus all full-time employees participate in our ownership program - because everyone should have a stake in our success.
Flexible schedules and a remote-friendly culture, with hybrid or onsite work options available in some regions for specific roles
Generous time off, including local holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December, when teams are encouraged to step back and recharge based on departmental needs.
Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
Annual learning and development stipends to support your growth
The technology and tools you need to do your best work — typically a Mac, with PC options available in some locations
Motivosity employee recognition program
A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection
Company
Instructure
Instructure is an education technology company developing a learning management system for K-12 and higher education.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$89.1MKey Investors
Insight PartnersBessemer Venture Partners
2024-07-25Private Equity
2024-07-25Acquired
2015-11-13IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-12-06
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