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French-Speaking Sales Development Representative (SaaS)

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups and established businesses in SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech.

Unlike traditional outsourcing, you’ll be placed directly with a client as a core member of their team—giving you real ownership, career progression, and long-term stability.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We are looking for a driven, ambitious, and French-speaking Sales Development Representative to join a globally recognized sales acceleration business.

You'll be responsible for generating qualified sales opportunities through high-volume outbound prospecting for B2B SaaS and technology clients. Working within a structured sales environment, you'll leverage proven methodologies, world-class training, and Salesforce CRM to build pipeline and consistently exceed performance targets.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in outbound sales, enjoys speaking with decision-makers, and wants clear progression into senior sales and leadership positions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct approximately 50+ outbound cold calls per day to generate new business opportunities
  • Execute multi-channel outbound prospecting across phone, email, and LinkedIn
  • Research target accounts and engage key decision-makers
  • Qualify prospects through effective discovery conversations
  • Book high-quality meetings for Account Executives, targeting 10 qualified outbound opportunities per month
  • Accurately manage leads, activities, and pipeline within Salesforce CRM
  • Follow established sales playbooks, messaging frameworks, and best practices
  • Consistently achieve or exceed individual activity and pipeline KPIs

Requirements

  • Fluent French speaker with native or near-native proficiency
  • Must have proven experience selling into the French market
  • 2-5 years of experience as an SDR, BDR, or Outbound Sales Representative
  • Previous experience selling B2B SaaS, software, technology, or IT solutions
  • Proven success in high-volume outbound prospecting and cold calling
  • Experience meeting or exceeding appointment-setting or pipeline generation targets
  • Strong objection handling, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Experience using Salesforce CRM.
  • Professional working proficiency in English
  • Comfortable working UK/GMT business hours

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience within an outsourced SDR or sales agency environment
  • Experience selling into the French SaaS or technology market
  • Familiarity with Apollo, Outreach, Salesloft, HubSpot, or similar sales engagement platforms
  • Experience using LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Exposure to industries such as FinTech, HealthTech, HR Tech, Cybersecurity, or Manufacturing
  • Consistent track record of exceeding quota or earning performance incentives

Benefits

🌎 Fully remote role with flexible working hours

🚀 Work with high-growth international companies

📈 Clear career progression to Account Executive and beyond

🎯 Performance-based bonuses and incentives

🤝 Direct hire with global clients (not outsourced)

🧠 Ongoing training, mentorship, and sales development support

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Resume, Cover letter

  • What is your level of proficiency in English? choose any
  • Are you fluent in French (spoken and written)?
  • Which of the following timezones are you able to work in? choose any
  • Which country do you currently reside in? written answer
  • How many years of Cold Calling experience do you have?
  • What were your call volumes like daily/weekly? (e.g., “80–100 calls/day”) written answer
  • Can you list all of the sales tools, software and platforms that you have used in your previous roles? List CRM, dialers, prospecting, communication tools (e.g., HubSpot, Aircall, Apollo, Slack, etc.) written answer
  • Which industries have you worked in your sales roles? Were these B2B or B2C? (e.g., Cybersecurity - B2B, Finance - B2C etc.) written answer
  • What type of company do you prefer to work for? choose any
  • Have you ever worked with clients or companies based outside of your home country (e.g., U.S., U.K., or other countries)? If yes, please specify the countries)? written answer
  • What are your monthly salary expectations in USD?
  • What were you making in your previous role as a monthly salary? Mention your base and any commissions separately (if applicable).
  • If you have a LinkedIn profile, please provide the URL below (if you don't have a LinkedIn profile, put N/A)
  • How did you hear about this opportunity? (Please note, this has no impact on your application) choose one
  • Have you sold directly into the French market? written answer
  • If yes, how many years have you sold into the French market? written answer

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