Role Description
We’re looking for a driven, results-oriented Inside Sales Representative to join our growing team. In this role you’ll help identify and support expansion opportunities — directly driving new revenue through strategic upsell and cross-sell within our existing customer base. This is an ideal role for someone building a foundation in technology sales: you’ll gain hands-on experience and develop key skills in a supportive environment, with direct alignment and coaching from our public sector sales leaders to accelerate your success.
Your Impact
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Partnering with Account Managers on existing accounts and converting expansion signals into generated pipeline, leading to upsell and cross-sell revenue.
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Driving transactional excellence — qualifying, advancing, and closing opportunities that generate immediate, measurable revenue aligned to customer goals.
How You’ll Collaborate
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Partner with account managers, customer success, and product teams to ensure a seamless post-sale handoff, so expansions are implemented and adopted.
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Work directly with sales leaders, who provide alignment, supervision, and coaching to accelerate your ramp.
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Shadow and support senior reps on presentations and demos, taking on more responsibility as you progress.
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Feed insights back to product teams on sales blockers and customer demand for new features.
Qualifications
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Prior experience in software sales - both sourcing and closing business - as an Inside Sales Representative or Account Executive/Manager.
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A strong interest in inside sales, customer relationship management, and enterprise data / data science software.
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A proven track record of qualifying interest and leading discovery efforts to bring solutions to customers' needs.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Good organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
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A proactive, coachable mindset with a strong work ethic, willingness to hustle, and a positive attitude.
Requirements
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Fluency in Posit’s product suite, the data science / AI market, and the competitive landscape.
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Hands-on CRM proficiency (e.g., Salesforce) for logging interactions and managing pipeline hygiene.
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Executing Posit’s sales motion - specifically mastering qualification and discovery phases of the sales cycle.
Your First Year
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Within 1 month, you’ll:
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Complete product and Inside Sales onboarding, and clearly articulate the value proposition of Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager.
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Shadow customer calls and demos with senior reps, documenting the key discovery questions and objections you observe.
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Set up your CRM workspace and accurately log all activity across your assigned account segment.
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Within 3 months, you’ll:
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Independently manage a portion of the expansion pipeline, maintaining accurate CRM data and regular check-ins.
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Generate sales-qualified expansion opportunities (SQOs) across your aligned Account Manager’s book of accounts and progress steadily against your ramp target.
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Run value-focused conversations that uncover immediate sales triggers with existing customer contacts.
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Within 6 months, you’ll:
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Consistently hit your quota, running discovery and value conversations end-to-end with limited oversight.
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Develop a repeatable expansion playbook for your accounts.
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Deliver structured product and customer feedback to product teams on blockers and feature demand.
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Support presentations and demos with growing independence.
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Within 12 months, you’ll:
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Be fully ramped and consistently achieving quota.
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Own and drive growth in your Account Managers’ book of business, deepening relationships with key contacts.
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Serve as a mentor for newer team members.
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Be on a clear progression path toward an Account Manager or Account Executive sales role.
Benefits
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Competitive compensation with extensive human-first, people-focused benefits to prioritize your personal and financial well-being.
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100% of medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums are covered for employees and their families.
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Fertility and gender-affirming healthcare is included in all of our plans.
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Supplemental mental health and wellness benefits are available via Ginger.
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Gender-neutral paid parental leave policy covers all new parents, including foster and adoptive parents.
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All full-time employees are eligible for 401k enrollment starting on day one.
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After six months of employment, Posit provides a substantial yearly match to employee 401K contributions.
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An annual profit-sharing bonus for employees recognizes our team’s contributions to company performance across the year.
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100% distributed team with an option to work from the Boston office.
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$400 monthly reimbursement for coworking space rental if preferred.
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Lifestyle Savings Account with an initial deposit of $1800 and quarterly stipend of $375.
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Flexible environment with a generous vacation policy encouraging a minimum of four weeks PTO per year plus 15 paid company holidays.