Manager, Sales Development

The shape of it

In the posting’s own words

As a Manager, Sales Development, you will build, lead and mentor a high performing Sales Development team who are responsible for outbound prospecting and pipeline generation. Strong candidates will be data-driven and focused on improving and optimizing individual and team results. Success in the role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, cross-functional alignment and a focus on innovation and testing. You will be working directly with Sales leaders, marketing, and executives to help evolve this key motion of the business.

What it asks for · 6

• 1+ years SDR management experience with a consistent record of quota attainment
• 1+ years of quota-carrying sales experience (ie. SDR or full-cycle)
• Strong expertise in outbound sales, primarily through email, phone, and social selling
• You have full ability to operate at all levels, and you love to get in the trenches with your team, do cold calling and write email copy
• You are an expert at partnering with marketing and your AE counterparts to plan and execute multi-touch, multi-channel campaigns
• Expert at using LinkedIn, Outreach, SalesNav, ZoomInfo, SFDC

What the job covers

• Lead and mentor an SDR team to achieve monthly and quarterly quota
• Recruit, hire, onboard and ramp SDRs effectively to drive early success in role
• Provide regular coaching, feedback and professional development while prioritizing and maintaining an inclusive, engaged team environment
• Report on individual and team-level performance to senior leadership, identifying strengths and opportunities for improvement
• Maintain daily activity goals and weekly, monthly, quarterly reporting for various business stakeholders; drive adherence to SDR Playbook and enforce rules of engagement
• Partner with marketing to improve lead scoring and SDR/demand generation processes by providing regular, actionable feedback
• Partner with sales training to improve team prospecting skills, objection handling and product knowledge; establish individual and team-level training cadences to improve effectiveness
• Partner with Sales to improve AE:SDR partnership and prospecting plans

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Words the posting leans on

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• monthly3×
• partner3×
• prospecting3×
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