About the job
Are you prepared to enhance global connections?
At Kong, we believe in the power of potential. If you feel you may not fulfill every requirement listed but are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Perfection is not the goal – we seek candidates who excel in specific areas while showing an eagerness to grow in others.
Role Overview:
As part of the Account Development team at Kong, you will collaborate closely with our Sales and Marketing partners to cultivate exceptional customer enthusiasm for our products. Our Account Development Representatives (ADRs) play a pivotal role in uncovering and qualifying fresh opportunities for our sales teams. We view this program as an ideal launchpad for a fulfilling career in sales, identifying our ADRs as the future leaders of our sales organization.
To support your success, we offer substantial investment in training and development, including a rigorous two-week sales bootcamp, personalized weekly mentorship sessions, and global virtual group training initiatives. Joining our team is an investment in your future, propelling your sales career to new heights.
In your role as an ADR, you will gain deep insights into our products, our customer base, and the motivations behind their decisions. You will master the art of quickly generating a robust sales pipeline and excelling in discovery and qualification processes. This team serves as a vital asset for sales across Kong, enabling us to scale effectively while nurturing a culture of meritocracy.
Our culture celebrates diversity and fosters both growth and empowerment, ensuring that you are equipped with the tools and confidence necessary for career advancement.
The leadership team for ADRs is deeply invested in your personal development, providing mentorship and opportunities for advancement. At Kong, we are committed to helping you earn your “MBA in sales.” Our leadership is hands-on, working alongside you to refine your business and sales skills, ensuring your path to productivity, success, and new roles.

