Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy, and consent to receive emails from Rise
Jobs / Job page
Sales Development Representative (USA - Remote) image - Rise Careers
Job details

Sales Development Representative (USA - Remote)

At Gurobi Optimization, we're on a mission!   


A mission that focuses on mathematical optimization. We empower our customers to expand their use of mathematical optimization technology in order to make smarter decisions and solve some of the world's toughest and most impactful business problems. We're looking for passionate, dedicated, innovative game-changers to join our team and drive the future of Gurobi.


As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Gurobi Optimization, your primary responsibility will be managing inbound leads within your assigned territories, many of which will be generated by our Marketing Team. This role is crucial for driving additional pipelines in your specific marketplace. 

 

Your key tasks as a Gurobi SDR include generating interest among leads and scheduling appointments for our Account Managers (AMs) and Account Directors (ADs). Your success in selling our software to these essential leads will heavily rely on your natural charisma and sales expertise. You will be evaluated based on the number of leads you convert into sales opportunities. Your overarching goal is to fill the sales pipeline with more opportunities, enabling your Sales Team to excel and meet quarterly targets. 

 

At Gurobi, our team-oriented mindset is fundamental. You will collaborate with a small team of fellow SDRs to drive the global pipeline forward. Additionally, you may have some responsibility for targeting new prospects. You'll need to leverage your emotional intelligence and maintain an 'Always be selling' attitude to nurture customer relationships while your Sales Team prepares to implement prospective new accounts. 


What you will be doing?
  • Ensure timely follow-up on all incoming leads to strengthen our sales pipeline. 

  • Initiate focused outreach to potential new accounts (New Logos) in specific target areas. 

  • Organize and manage appointments for our Sales Team, ensuring they are with qualified prospects. 

  • Aim to meet and exceed targets for delivering qualified leads to the sales team. 

  • Cultivate external interest and motivate potential customers to progress through our sales pipeline. 

  • Actively engage with prospective customers, demonstrating empathy and a genuine commitment to our mission. 

  • Support our global Sales Team and seek their guidance and best practices. 

  • Collaborate across various departments within our global remote team to achieve common goals. 


What experience and qualifications should you have?
  • Hold a Bachelor's degree, with a preference for a degree in a business-related field. Alternatively, equivalent work experience will be considered. 

  • Possess a minimum of 3 years of work experience, with a preference for at least 1 year of experience in sales or marketing-related roles. 


What skills and abilities should you have?
  • High level of emotional intelligence with a customer-focused mindset  

  • Ability to be creative and think outside the box • Highly motivated with a healthy competitive spirit 

  • Resilience with the ability to accept failure and move forward with your team’s support  

  • Advanced level of organization and attention to detail  

  • Positive energy that facilitates honest and respectful communication • Ability to be both self-motivated AND work well as a team player 


What other requirements should you have?
  • Flexibility to work effectively across different global time zones. 

  • Experience working within a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, with a preference for proficiency in Salesforce. 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. 


Your Alignment with our Gurobi Core Values:
  • Customer Focus: Verbal & written communication skills that bring clarity and build trust.  

  • Power of the Team: Motivated with a team-oriented mindset that aims to both inspire and be inspired by others. 

  • Innovation: The courage to bring ideas forward and see yourself as an integral part of our global team.  

  • Dedication: Organized and agile, focusing on meeting professional objectives while promoting a healthy work/life balance.  

  • Integrity: Promise to uphold honesty as your compass and conduct all business practices with an ethical mindset and fiscal responsibility.  


Gurobi Optimization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Gurobi Optimization is an E-Verify employer. As part of our hiring process, we utilize the federal E-Verify program to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For additional information regarding E-Verify, please visit www.e-verify.gov.

Gurobi Optimization Glassdoor Company Review
4.7 Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon
Gurobi Optimization DE&I Review
No rating Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon
CEO of Gurobi Optimization
Gurobi Optimization CEO photo
Ed Rothberg
Approve of CEO

Average salary estimate

$65000 / YEARLY (est.)
min
max
$50000K
$80000K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

Similar Jobs

CodeRabbit is hiring an SDR to generate and qualify high-quality pipeline for a fast-growing GenAI code-review platform, working closely with Sales and GTM leadership.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 2 hours ago
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays

Lead LoopMe’s strategic agency partnerships portfolio to secure complex, multi‑stakeholder deals and unlock incremental programmatic and mobile/video revenue across holding companies and independent agencies.

Posted 12 hours ago

C1 is hiring an Enterprise Account Executive in Northern California to own the full sales cycle and close enterprise customers for its AI-native identity security platform.

Photo of the Rise User

Drive referral growth and strengthen provider relationships as an SDR, executing high-volume outreach and coordinating qualified handoffs with clinic and field teams.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 6 hours ago

Drive local market growth as a field-based Territory Account Executive by signing new healthcare facility partners and expanding existing relationships across the Baltimore area.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 20 hours ago

Be the founding US Sales Associate for Athena at Humaans, owning outbound pipeline and early GTM experiments to establish our presence in the US.

Photo of the Rise User

Lead commercial growth for biospecimen and tissue solutions at a precision medicine company by building new enterprise accounts and expanding existing customer relationships.

Photo of the Rise User
Graza Hybrid No location specified
Posted 5 hours ago

Graza seeks a detail-oriented Sales Operations Specialist to support retail sales operations and data management from its Austin, TX hybrid office.

Support Spin.AI's revenue engine by designing and maintaining Salesforce solutions, integrations, and processes to ensure accurate, automated lead-to-revenue workflows.

Photo of the Rise User

Deepgram is hiring an experienced Pre-Sales Solutions Engineer in San Francisco to design and deliver technical demos, POCs, and integration guidance that accelerate enterprise sales of their Voice AI platform.

Posted 13 hours ago

Early-stage SaaS company seeking a founding Account Executive to own full-cycle enterprise sales and help build the go-to-market motion for observability and incident-management solutions.

Posted 2 hours ago

Lead programmatic partnership strategy for FOX Corporation to scale demand, evolve programmatic deal structures, and strengthen FOX’s premium CTV and digital marketplace positioning.

EDETEK is hiring a Business Development Specialist to drive pipeline growth and commercial adoption of its clinical technology and AI-enabled platforms across pharmaceutical and life sciences clients.

Our Mission We focus on mathematical optimization - it's all that we do. We empower our customers to expand their use of mathematical optimization technology in order to make smarter decisions and solve some of the world's toughest and most impac...

3 jobs
MATCH
Calculating your matching score...
FUNDING
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
April 7, 2026
Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!