FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we offer a remote-friendly work environment for this role, allowing employees to work from anywhere within the EMEA territory, particularly from Germany, the UK, or the Netherlands.
What qualifications are required for the Sales Development Representative position?
A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Political Science, Marketing, or a related field, along with 2+ years of sales or related experience, is required.
Is experience in a specific industry preferred?
Yes, experience with GEOINT, satellite imaging, remote imaging, or verticals such as agriculture, CPG, energy, or state and local government is preferred.
What skills are important for this role?
Candidates should demonstrate the ability to communicate complex topics effectively, have great enthusiasm for Planet’s value proposition, and possess knowledge of tools like Salesforce and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
Are there opportunities for career growth within the company?
Yes, we encourage employees to express a desire to grow their careers at Planet while supporting regional Account Executives.
What are the benefits offered to employees?
Benefits include generous time off, comprehensive leave policies, employee wellness programs, home office reimbursements, tuition reimbursement, and equity options, among others.
How does Planet approach diversity and inclusion?
Planet is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to represent all backgrounds within the company and encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Will language skills be considered in the application process?
Yes, the ability to communicate in English and one other language is required for this position.
What kind of outreach will I be involved in as a Sales Development Representative?
You will conduct thoughtful and creative outreach to key stakeholders in order to generate new revenue and develop the sales pipeline for government and commercial accounts.
How does the company support employee wellness?
Planet offers an Employee Wellness Program as part of its benefits to support the health and well-being of all employees.