As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you will drive early-stage engagement with prospective customers, qualify opportunities for Sales Executives, and ensure a seamless handoff into the sales cycle. In addition to meeting your own pipeline goals, you will share best practices and accelerating team performance. This role requires strong collaboration across Marketing, Sales, and Commercial business functions, while focusing on solution areas such as Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Compliance to position our offerings effectively and represent the SDR function to leadership. Join our dynamic team as a Sales Development Representative in a hybrid role based in either Cambridge or Nottingham, where you'll drive impactful customer engagement and help shape our growth across the UK market. Identifying potential customers, generating new business opportunities, and managing leads through the sales pipeline. Research, map and engage strategic accounts for expansion opportunities. Meeting with prospects to qualify their interests, needs and challenges. Conduct various nurture campaigns to drive engagement. Provide value propositions to key stakeholders, handle complex objections, schedule demonstrations and discovery meetings for sales teams. Support the development of sales presentations, present to potential new and existing clients. Meet with sales teams to develop outbound prospecting plans. Collaborate with the marketing teams to develop strategies for expanding awareness. Attending networking events and trade shows to build relationships and generate leads. Stay up to date on industry trends, competition, and regulatory changes. Use customer relationship management (CRM) software to manage leads and sales activities. Track progress towards performance targets. Meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual quotas. Higher Secondary Education and two years of directly related experience. Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to build and maintain relationships with potential clients Knowledge of sales techniques and strategies Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills Time management and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility and adaptability to change A desire to learn and grow in the sales field Experience owning a quota or some form of performance-based delivery a plus What we offer: Total Rewards: We understand that rewards are an important consideration as you plan the next step in your career. Salary range varies by location and local market conditions. It is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and other factors. This position is eligible for additional bonus compensation. You'll also enjoy annual paid leave, access to our ULS University to support continuous learning and career growth, two volunteering days each year to participate in community activities, and flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance work and life. Disclaimer: This role is gender-neutral and open to all qualified applicants, regardless of gender identity or expression. What you'll experience working for ULS: UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we're still leading the way. From day one, we've blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science. That's where you come in - because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe. This is more than a job. It's a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today - and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you'll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world. Everyone here is unique. But we're also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change. Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future - one where everyone benefits. Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit https://www.ul.com/ LI-IE1 LI-hybrid A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage. UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that: Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.