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Entry level Sales (€30-€60k salary + commission)

Tangent

Amsterdam
Full-time
0-2 years experience
On-site

€30,000 - €60,000 per year

Key Skills

Lead Generation
Prospecting
Cold Calling
Email Marketing
Social Media Outreach
Lead Qualification
Relationship Building
Pipeline Management
CRM Management
Market Research
Sales
Communication
Collaboration

Job Description

We’re looking for entry level graduates, non-graduates and career changers as Tangent’s network grows globally across London, Barcelona, Berlin, Amsterdam and more. The starting salary is €30-€60k + commission. What is Tangent Tangent has created a new way to apply for jobs where industry expert mentors already working in the best companies provide free mentoring and support through the application process. On Tangent jobseekers sign-up and then connect with mentors for help with their CV, applications, industry advice and even support with salary negotiations. In today’s job market it’s almost impossible to get hired without the help of a mentor, they’ve been through the process in their career and want to give back by volunteering. Tangent is a social impact platform built to help socially diverse backgrounds break into tech. Only 9% of tech employees come from low socioeconomic backgrounds, despite them making up 39% of the total population! That's worse than law, consulting and banking! We’re on a mission to change this and we need your help! No previous experience or a degree is required, just a passion for the mission - helping jobseekers get hired with the help of a mentor. What You'll Do: Lead Generation: Proactively identify and research potential client companies who would benefit from Tangent's services. Outreach: Initiate contact with target accounts through various channels, including cold calling, email marketing, and social media. Qualification: Qualify leads based on their needs and suitability for Tangent's offering. Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers within client organisations. Pipeline Management: Maintain accurate records of all activities and opportunities within our CRM system. Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing and sales teams to achieve shared goals. Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities. Why Join Tangent? Competitive Salary and Commission: Earn a competitive base salary plus uncapped commission based on performance. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Make a Real Impact: You'll be directly contributing to our mission of helping jobseekers get hired with the help of a mentor Career Growth: We're a rapidly growing company with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Dynamic Environment: You'll be part of a passionate and collaborative team. Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, commission structure, and benefits package. Personal Development: We are committed to your personal and professional development. Share Ownership: Be rewarded with share options in our rapidly growing company. Our Mission: Top jobs often go to candidates with privilege, connections and specialised training. Tangent addresses this imbalance by connecting talented individuals from diverse backgrounds with over 1,000+ industry expert mentors. These mentors provide free advice on the interview process at their companies, sharing insider tips and proven strategies from their experience at top organisations; to help candidates secure their dream sales roles. If you're passionate about our mission we want to hear from you! Be a part of the change. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Core Responsibilities

Identify and research prospective client companies, contact target accounts through cold calling, email, and social media, and qualify leads for Tangent’s services. Build relationships with decision-makers, maintain accurate CRM records, collaborate with marketing and sales teams, and monitor industry and competitor trends.

Requirements

No previous experience or degree is required; the posting welcomes graduates, non-graduates, and career changers. Applicants should be passionate about Tangent’s mission of helping jobseekers access mentoring and employment opportunities.

Benefits

  • Uncapped Commission
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Share Options

About Tangent

Industry: Technology, Information and Internet

Company size: 2-10 employees

For too long, starting a career in Tech has been about who you know and not what you know. Only 9% of all tech employees come from working class backgrounds and it’s time that this changed! Tangent is an online platform that makes professional connections and job referrals accessible to everyone and NOT just the privileged few with the best networks. We connect aspiring GTM stars from low socioeconomic backgrounds to top GTM employees (Sales/Customer Success/Marketing etc). Join Tangent as a Mentor today and start using your network and knowledge to make positive change ✨. Tangent is 100% free and Mentors pick their time commitment. It's the easiest way to make a meaningful impact 🚀

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