Sales Development Rep
Vellum
We're seeking a passionate SDR to drive pipeline growth while building our entire sales development function. You'll connect with AI innovators and scale our outreach using both human talent and AI-powered tools.
About this role
What we do
Vellum is an end-to-end AI development platform that helps teams build and deploy AI-powered applications. We offer tooling for experimentation, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and collaboration—so both technical and non-technical stakeholders can contribute seamlessly.
For engineers: version control, testing frameworks, RAG pipelines, and a full suite of SDKs/APIs.
For non-technical users: low-code workflow canvas editor, integrations with all notable LLMs, and shared workspaces.
What You'll Do
Research and identify high-potential prospects building AI applications, from startups to enterprise organizations
Experiment on & execute multi-channel outbound campaigns (email, LinkedIn, phone, Twitter) using modern SDR tools and creative approaches to break through noise to reach companies building production AI applications
Qualify inbound leads and book meetings for Account Executives with technical decision-makers, providing clear context on use cases and pain points
Collaborate with marketing to optimize campaigns and messaging based on prospect conversations
Build relationships in AI communities through developer engagement, meetups, and conferences
What You Bring
1-4 years B2B tech startup SDR experience with modern sales tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach, etc.) and multi-channel prospecting
Experience with AI-powered sales tools and automation platforms
Natural leadership skills and excitement to build SDR processes from the ground up
Genuine curiosity about AI technology and comfort discussing technical challenges with engineers
Resilient self-starter who thrives in ambiguous environments
Great to Have
Experience prospecting AI/ML teams or technical audiences building with LLMs
Senior SDR, team lead, or process-building experience
Technical background or hands-on AI development experience
Active engagement in AI/tech communities (LinkedIn, Twitter, GitHub, Discord)
Previous experience selling AI/ML tools or developer platforms to technical teams
We have a strong preference for employees based out of NYC but for the right candidate would be willing to do a remote position
We encourage applications from those who may not check every qualification but can contribute to our mission of democratizing AI development - especially candidates who, while lacking specific sales experience, bring passion for and knowledge of the AI space.