
Business Development Representative (ADR)
About us
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.
Tasks
As an Account Development Representative (ADR) at Samsara, you will be trained, both on the job and with formal training programs led by a world-class team of sales professionals, to take on your next role as closing Account Executive.
On a daily basis, you will be responsible for sourcing pipelines for our EMEA business, generating opportunities via outbound outreach. Furthermore:
- Drive pipeline through personalised outreach to prospects via phone, emails and LinkedIn
- Have the opportunity to participate in trade shows/events to represent the Samsara brand and connect with prospective customers and partners.
- Become a product expert and learn the Samsara way of selling
- Keep meticulous records of interactions with accounts in our CRM (Salesforce.com)
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
Profile
- 1-3 years professional experience, ideally in customer facing roles
- 6-12 months sales experience as a minimum
- Highly motivated and committed, with strong desire to work in target driven sales
- Proven track record of consistent over achievement of targets/expectations of previous roles
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Curious and able to ask insightful questions
- A champion of a Growth Mindset
- Highly proficient in English and fluent in German
An ideal candidate also has:
- Experience in closing-sales roles
- Proven track record of achievements beyond work (e.g. academics, sports, charity, …)
- Willingness to collaborate and influence in a "win as a team” environment
- Excitement about solving new problems in innovative ways
- Motivation to help build a fast-growing business in the IoT and SaaS space
We offer
At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards are designed to fuel high-impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, in a high-growth public company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the opportunity to earn above-market compensation that can outpace the broader market over time.
Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you’re ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here.
Additional contact details
Carmen Hiemisch, Recruiter, Samsara
carmen.hiemisch@samsara.com