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Sales Development Representative

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entry full-time

First indexed 28 Aug 2026

Description

As a Sales Development Representative at Cursor, you'll be responsible for generating pipeline from scratch, learning how great engineering teams think, and developing a deep understanding of how Cursor transforms developer productivity.

Your main tasks will include:

  • Generating qualified pipeline for the Account Executive team through high-volume outbound prospecting
  • Researching target accounts and mapping stakeholders across Engineering, Product, and Leadership
  • Conducting discovery conversations to understand how development teams work and where Cursor fits
  • Partnering closely with AEs to develop account strategies and hand off opportunities
  • Hitting and exceeding weekly activity targets and monthly qualified meeting goals
  • Representing Cursor's brand and product with conviction
  • Bringing market intelligence back to the team
  • Helping build the playbook as an early SDR

To be a good fit, you should have:

  • 1-2 years of experience in a sales, customer-facing, or business development role
  • Experience as an SDR/BDR at a SaaS or developer tools company is a strong plus
  • Be a relentless self-starter who takes ownership of your pipeline
  • Write and speak with clarity, explaining complex products simply
  • Be curious about how software gets built and excited by AI
  • Be organised and data-driven, tracking your activity and iterating quickly
  • Have thick skin and genuine resilience
  • Want to grow into an Account Executive role
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://cursor.com/careers/sales-development-representative-new-york