# Sales Development Representative (SDR)

**Company:** [Lovey](null/companies/4SfCvFkQ4BG5q6ntTgDvL6.md)
**Location:** Birmingham, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Sales

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## Description

**Sales Development Representative (SDR)**

**Permanent | Full Time | Birmingham City Centre | Office Based**

**Salary:** £25,000–£30,000 per annum  
**\+ £400 guaranteed monthly commission + £600 quarterly performance bonus**  
**\+ Progression to Account Manager with 10% uncapped monthly commission**

**About Lovey**

**Join One of the UK's Fastest-Growing Finance Companies**

Lovey (formerly Love Finance) is a fast-growing UK SME lender and broker, founded in 2016 by Jack Smith with a simple goal: to make business lending **simple and fast.** Since then, we've funded more than **£500 million in loans for over 10,000 SMEs across the UK**. We've been recognised by organisations including **EY, Deloitte, The Sunday Times, Financial Times, UK Growth Index, FeBe and Sifted** as one of the UK's fastest-growing companies.

By combining direct lending with brokerage services, Lovey provides businesses with fast, flexible and tailored funding solutions. With an industry-leading **5-star Trustpilot rating**, customers can enquire in 60 seconds and, where appropriate, receive funding in as little as 4 hours.

## Requirements

**The SDR Opportunity**

We're looking for ambitious, driven people who want to build a **long-term career in sales and account management**.

As a Sales Development Representative, you'll receive comprehensive training, ongoing coaching and hands-on support to help you develop your commercial skills and succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.

You don't need previous sales experience. We're much more interested in your **attitude, ambition and willingness to learn**.

For high performers, progression into an **Account Manager role can happen within 6–12 months**, with realistic earning potential of **£80,000+**.

**What We're Looking For**

We're looking for people who are motivated by achieving results and want to progress quickly.

You'll be a great fit if you're:

-   Positive, energetic and self-motivated
-   Resilient and able to bounce back from setbacks
-   Ambitious, competitive and financially motivated
-   Hungry to learn and develop
-   Confident communicating with different types of people
-   Focused on achieving personal and professional goals
-   Excited by the opportunity to build a career in sales

**No previous sales experience is required for entry-level applicants**; we'll provide the training. What matters most is having the right mindset and the drive to succeed.

**Your Responsibilities**

**Sales & Lead Generation**

-   Manage, quote and convert inbound business finance enquiries
-   Make outbound calls to warm leads and prospects within our existing database
-   Identify opportunities and develop relationships with potential customers
-   Follow up consistently to maximise conversion opportunities
-   Build a strong pipeline of new business

**Business Development**

-   Contribute to targeted sales and business development campaigns
-   Identify opportunities to grow our customer base
-   Support networking and promotional activities to increase brand awareness
-   Develop a strong understanding of our products and the wider SME finance market

**Operational & Compliance**

-   Follow all operational, credit and compliance procedures
-   Ensure customer information is handled accurately and professionally
-   Apply fraud prevention and risk management processes consistently
-   Maintain high standards throughout the customer journey

**How You'll Be Measured**

You'll have clear targets and KPIs, with a strong focus on:

-   **Revenue Growth:** Achieving targeted fee income and lending volumes
-   **New Business:** Maintaining consistent prospecting and lead generation activity
-   **Conversion:** Turning opportunities into successful customers
-   **KPI Performance:** Consistently meeting or exceeding agreed targets
-   **Cross-Selling:** Identifying opportunities across our wider product range
-   **Team Performance:** Contributing positively to the wider Sales team's success

## Benefits

**What We Offer**

-   £25,000–£30,000 basic salary
-   £400 guaranteed monthly commission while you're an SDR
-   £600 quarterly performance bonus based on targets
-   Fast-track career progression into Account Management
-   10% uncapped monthly commission once promoted to Account Manager
-   Realistic OTE of £80,000+ as you progress
-   Comprehensive training and onboarding
-   Ongoing coaching and development
-   Clear progression opportunities for high performers
-   Birmingham City Centre office
-   A fast-paced, supportive and ambitious team environment

**Ready to Start Your Sales Career?**

If you're ambitious, commercially minded and looking for an opportunity where your effort directly impacts your earnings and career progression, Lovey could be the place for you. Join a growing finance business, learn from an experienced sales team and build a career with a clear path from SDR to Account Manager and beyond.

Apply now and start your journey with Lovey.
