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Sales Development Associate

Vital helps leading digital health and wellness companies connect to wearable and lab data, through a single universal API. Our mission is to decrease the cost to predict, diagnose and prevent chronic disease by two orders of magnitude.


Healthcare is in a crisis, help us fix this for the humans behind the results. With more and more data being collected from wearables, lab tests and patient-doctor conversations, we’re entering an era where data is abundant. We need people like you who are passionate about how technology can supercharge healthcare.

We’ve got some of the greatest hearts and minds from Babylon, Ro, SpaceX, and Monzo - working to solve one of the biggest challenges of our time: making personalized, proactive, and affordable healthcare a reality. Backed by Point Nine, 20VC, YC, and leading angels, we’re connecting millions already.

🏃🏼 Short on time? Summary below

  • Who you are: You’re a proactive, driven individual who’s worked in a sales environment at an early stage startup

  • Ownership: The early stage of Vital’s sales process. Identifying, generating and qualifying future customers

  • Salary: $64,153 - $72,254 depending on experience

  • Time zone: EDT, remote

Why we need this role

Our sales team is currently Eric, who’s managing all stages of the sales process at Vital. We’re now searching for our first Sales Development Associate to focus on feeding our sales pipeline, working alongside Eric and the rest of the Vital team of 14.


What you’ll be owning All early stages of our sales process so that’s; owning our outreach targets; identifying new business and making sure the business is prioritising efforts in the best way possible. We’re all about quantity over quality at Vital to make sure we’re providing the best solution for our customers and ultimately the patients/users.


What you’ll be doing day to day

  • Finding and reaching out to potential new customers via emails, Linkedin and other tools

  • Qualifying these potential customers and providing useful context before setting up calls

  • Driving outbound efforts to make sure we have a steady flow of leads coming through

  • Running market research to understand industry news and potential new customers

  • Managing our customer relationship tool so all information is in one place

  • Sharing outbound and pipeline progress with the leadership team regularly


What this role isn’t responsible for but can contribute to

  • Owning initial sales calls, there may be a few to join and support on

  • Closing, negotiating new customer contracts - this will be Eric’s focus

  • Organising conferences or events for our customers

Who you are

  • You’re excited about our product and our mission

  • You’re a proactive and persistent person who likes to hit ambitious goals

  • You get energy from understanding people’s needs and drivers

  • You see objections as opportunities to get to the core blocker

  • You love moving fast and having lots of plates spinning at once

  • You’re comfortable with remote working

You have these skills and experiences

  • You know how to manage a sales funnel using different tools

  • Writing concise, compelling outreach messages to break through the noise is your thing

  • You have experience handling objections in a sales environment

  • You have a process for generating high volumes of quality leads in a fast paced company

Not a showstopper but awesome if you have these

  • You have experience generating leads for healthcare companies in the US


How we’ll get to know you

  • Initial call with Beth - 30 minutes

  • Hiring manager interview with Eric - 30 minutes

  • Take home task - up to 180 mins

  • Presentation with Eric + Jackson on the team - 60 minutes

  • Founder interview with Maitham our CEO - 45 minutes

Compensation

  • Salary:  $64,153 - $72,254 depending on experience

  • The salary above is generated by our transparent salary calculator. The calculation is based on San Francisco as a location, 50th percentile, with location factors from Gitlab’s handbook - we’ve spent a lot of time making compensation fair at Vital

  • Regular in person offsites, previously in Lisbon, Kent UK and Tenerife

  • Bi-weekly team happy hours & events remotely

  • Learning budget of $300 for personal development/productivity

  • Flexible, remote-first working - including $1K for home office equipment

  • 25 days off a year + national holidays

  • Generous early stage options (extended exercise post 2 years employment)

  • Healthcare cover depending on location

  • New MacBook

Oh and before we forget:

  • Our API docs are here

  • Our tech stack is: Python(Fast API), Go, Typescript, React, React Native, GCP.

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What You Should Know About Sales Development Associate, Vital

Are you ready to dive into the world of digital health with Vital as our new Sales Development Associate? We’re on a mission to revolutionize healthcare by making it more predictive, diagnostic, and preventive, and we need passionate individuals like you who believe in the transformative power of technology. At Vital, you’ll play a vital role in the early stages of our sales process, connecting with potential customers and fueling our pipeline. With a dedicated team that includes bright minds from industries like SpaceX and Monzo, your proactive approach will help us prioritize our outreach targets and identify new business opportunities. Day-to-day, you’ll be reaching out via email and LinkedIn, qualifying leads, conducting market research, and managing our customer relationship tools. We value both quantity and quality at Vital, so your focus will be on generating a steady flow of leads to ensure we’re meeting our customers' needs. While this role isn't about closing deals just yet—that's Eric's domain—you will have the significance of laying the groundwork for those conversations. If you’re excited about healthcare and have a knack for persuasive outreach, this is the right role for you. With a competitive salary, flexible remote working options, and ample opportunities for professional growth, join us in making personalized healthcare a reality and positively impacting lives. If this sounds like a challenge you’re ready to take on, we can’t wait to meet you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sales Development Associate Role at Vital
What are the responsibilities of a Sales Development Associate at Vital?

As a Sales Development Associate at Vital, your main responsibilities include managing the early stages of our sales process, identifying and qualifying potential customers, and driving outbound efforts to ensure a consistent lead flow. You'll be crucial in gathering market insights and sharing progress with the leadership team, making your role essential in our mission to transform healthcare.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Sales Development Associate position at Vital?

To apply for the Sales Development Associate role at Vital, you should have experience in a sales environment, preferably with a focus on generating leads. Strong writing skills for outreach messages and experience in managing a sales funnel using various tools are essential. Familiarity with the healthcare industry is a plus but not required.

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What is the salary range for a Sales Development Associate at Vital?

The salary for a Sales Development Associate at Vital ranges from $64,153 to $72,254, dependent on your experience. We aim for transparency in our compensation structures, ensuring fairness within our team.

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How does the Sales Development Associate contribute to the sales team at Vital?

The Sales Development Associate plays a key role in supporting the sales team by generating leads, conducting outreach, and qualifying prospects. This position assists in building a strong sales pipeline, allowing Eric and the rest of the team to focus on closing deals. Your contributions will directly impact Vital’s growth.

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What is the company culture like at Vital for a Sales Development Associate?

At Vital, we foster a collaborative and fast-paced culture where team members support one another in reaching ambitious goals. With remote-first working, regular off-sites, and bi-weekly team events, you’ll find an environment that values both productivity and personal development.

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Common Interview Questions for Sales Development Associate
What motivates you to work as a Sales Development Associate?

When answering this question, highlight your passion for technology and healthcare. Mention how you’re driven by the challenge of meeting ambitious sales targets and making an impact through customer relationships.

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How do you handle objections during the sales outreach process?

Emphasize your approach to viewing objections as opportunities for deeper understanding. Describe a specific instance where you successfully managed an objection and how it led to a productive conversation.

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Can you describe your experience with lead generation tools?

For this question, provide specific examples of tools you've used in previous roles, detailing how they helped you successfully generate leads. Share tactics that made your outreach effective.

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What strategies do you use to prioritize your outreach efforts?

Discuss your method for assessing potential leads to prioritize outreach efficiently. Be sure to mention any metrics you use to measure outreach effectiveness and your experience with adapting strategies based on data.

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What do you know about Vital and our mission?

Before the interview, research Vital's mission and products thoroughly. During your answer, express your enthusiasm for the company's goals and share how you see your role contributing to that mission.

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How do you stay organized while managing multiple leads?

Talk about specific tools or software you use to track leads and outreach efforts. Explain your personal system for organizing information, setting reminders, and following up with potential customers.

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Describe a time you met a challenging sales goal.

Frame your answer around a specific sales challenge you faced, what strategies you employed to overcome it, and the results. This showcases your persistence and problem-solving skills.

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How do you approach market research?

Discuss your methods for conducting market research, such as utilizing industry reports, competitor analysis, and staying updated with industry news. Ensure you link this to how it benefits your outreach efforts.

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What skills do you think are most important for a Sales Development Associate?

Identify key skills such as communication, resilience, and analytical thinking. Provide examples of how you have demonstrated these skills in previous roles to make your answer more impactful.

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Why do you think you are a good fit for the Sales Development Associate role at Vital?

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