Episode 12: Networking her way into getting hired as an SDR
Description
"In this episode I talk to Jelisaveta Stanojevic, an allbound sales developer, currently working for a French sales engagement company called Lemlist.
Jeli is wine lover, speaks several languages and enjoys the remote culture. From her early days she just knew she wanted to put her communication skills to good use. Then she came across the tech industry. From support to full cycle sales, she's proficient in all sales channels. Directly from a company offiste in Turkey, she shares her story.
Looking to get hired as an SDR? Apply here (for free): https://forms.gle/g1ArVKHHt6f3Nx8c7
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Connect with Stefan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-conic/
Video content and navigation:
00:00 - Podcast intro (and a cool rock song - hope you like it)
01:52 - Episode intro
02:48 - Ending up in tech sales
08:30 - Prospecting her way in
13:41 - First days, onboarding, day to day
16:50 - Getting to the Unicorn status
22:43 - Why she's successful
28:18 - Creative outreach
32:36 - SDR-AE-Management relationship
39:17 - Rapid questions
32:44 - Episode outro (more awesome rock music)
You can connect with Jeli on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jelisaveta-stanojevic/
Lemlist - the company Jeli works at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lemlist/
Nadja Komnenic, Jeli's former manager, now SDR Manager at Lokalise: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadjakomnenic/
Gabi Sayah, the Creator: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabisayah/
Gabi's SDR Hire Podcast interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itoBXmgYQJ8
Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube.




