Remote SDR at Vonage - Mexico Enterprise Sales — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
This role is fully remote within Mexico, which is a meaningful constraint for location-independent workers. Vonage explicitly requires legal authorization to work in Mexico and will not sponsor visas — so this is not a role you can perform while traveling on a tourist visa in another country.
Timezone considerations: As an SDR targeting enterprise accounts, your schedule will be driven by prospect availability in your assigned territory. If your accounts are in North America, expect to work largely during US Central/Eastern business hours (CT/ET), which align well with Mexico's time zones (CST/EST). Async work is not well-suited here — cold calling, video calls, and real-time demos are core to the role.
Who this suits: Mexican residents or those with existing work authorization in Mexico who prefer working from home rather than traveling. Popular Mexican remote-work hubs like Mexico City, Guadalajara, or Monterrey offer strong infrastructure for this kind of role.
- Mexico City: Great coworking scene (WeWork, Selina), cost of living moderate — a competitive Mexican SDR salary stretches well here.
- Guadalajara: Lower cost of living, strong tech community, excellent for remote work.
- Monterrey: Higher cost of living but very strong B2B/enterprise business culture — good alignment for enterprise SDR work.
No travel perks or coworking stipends are mentioned. If you're a nomad without Mexican work authorization, this role is not accessible to you — look for SDR roles with global remote hiring instead.
Join Vonage and help us innovate cloud communications for businesses worldwide!
Vonage Communications APIs
As an emerging leader in the $10B+ communications API market, we empower global brands to connect better with their customers, employees, and partners through transformative communications experiences. Vonage API solutions empower organizations to build their custom omnichannel communications structure — reaching and engaging customers on their preferred schedule and channel, including voice, video, and messaging. Think of a rideshare service instantly connecting with customers, hospital staff conducting remote monitoring, customers verifying their identity before completing a purchase, AI virtual agents servicing customers around the clock, and much more.
Why This Role Matters
As a Sales Development Representative, you will be responsible for creating, identifying, and qualifying new Enterprise sales opportunities. Your primary goal will be to schedule meetings with qualified prospects and pass them on to our Key Accounts Sales counterparts.
You will be the very first point of contact a potential customer has with Vonage API, playing a vital role not only in generating sales pipeline, but also in helping us refine sales and marketing strategy based on your interactions and successes with prospects.
There are tremendous growth opportunities within this position and team. You will have a chance to learn and develop skills in B2B technology sales and marketing. We are growing rapidly and expect our SDRs to grow into more senior positions across the organization as they gain experience and achieve higher levels of performance.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Perform outbound prospecting activities and contact potential clients through phone/video calls, emails, LinkedIn, or other channels
- Discover new leads through creative internet research and social media monitoring/messaging, using LinkedIn Navigator and other sales tools
- Qualify customers based on a thorough knowledge of Vonage API platform products
- Keep meticulous and detailed notes updated in our CRM system
- Schedule qualified meetings and demos for our Account Managers
- Collaborate with marketing, account managers, and sales leadership to optimize performance
- Achieve monthly targets for qualified appointments and new sales opportunities
- Develop and maintain territory plans with Account Managers from your assigned geography
- Maintain strong working product knowledge of Vonage's API product suites
- Support Vonage API marketing efforts by assisting in online and other marketing campaigns
What You'll Bring
Required:
- 2+ years of Sales Development, lead generation, and/or sales experience in B2B environments, especially in the software industry
- Ability to speak and write English at a professional level
- Strong cold calling and personalized email creation experience
- Self-motivated and self-organized, with the ability to make things happen without supervision or tight control
- Experience with Salesforce, Gong, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, sales engagement tools (such as Gong Engage and Outreach), ZoomInfo, Generative AI tools, and 6sense
- Outbound experience targeting Enterprise/Key Accounts (1,000+ employees)
Experience We Consider a Plus:
- Experience with CPaaS, Telecommunications, and/or multi-product suites
- Highly collaborative mindset — our success is together, not alone
- Willingness to talk on the phone and on video with prospects
- Ability to work at a fast pace to have as many meaningful interactions with prospects as possible each day
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Creativity around new ideas to help the team succeed
Where You Will Work
This position offers a fully remote work arrangement based out of Mexico.
Legal authorization to work in Mexico is required. We are unable to sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
How You'll Benefit
- Medical Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Meal Card (Pluxee Tienda Card)
- Volunteer Time (VTO)
- Ericsson Care Line
- Additional benefits and perks will be shared and discussed with you by the recruiter during the interview process
This is a salaried role and part of our Commission Compensation structure. The overall compensation is based on a 70/30 split.
There's no perfect candidate. You don't need all the preferred qualifications to make a valuable impact on our team. Our employees and customers come from diverse backgrounds, so if you're passionate about what you could achieve at Vonage, we'd love to hear from you.
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Who We Are:
Vonage is a global cloud communications leader. Your talent will further help brands — such as Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat — accelerate their digital transformation through our fully programmable unified communications, contact center solutions, and communications APIs. Ready to innovate? Join us today.
Note: The purpose of this profile is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. Assignments may differ for individuals within the same role based on business conditions, departmental need, or geographic location.
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