21 Aug
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Recognized
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Bengaluru
21 Aug
Recognized
Bengaluru
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Min Experience: 5 years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full time
The Sales Development Manager – North America will be responsible for building, leading, and scaling a high-performing outbound SDR team focused on the US market. This role plays a critical part in driving pipeline growth by owning outbound lead generation targets, defining strategy, and coaching SDRs to consistently exceed quotas. The ideal candidate brings strong B2B SaaS experience, a data-driven mindset, and a passion for developing winning sales teams in fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Coaching
- Hire, onboard, lead, and mentor a team of outbound SDRs aligned to the North American market.
- Drive consistent coaching, performance feedback, and adoption of outbound best practices.
- Foster a high-energy, results-driven culture focused on exceeding pipeline targets.
Outbound Strategy & Execution
- Design and execute scalable outbound strategies to generate qualified pipeline for enterprise and mid-market accounts.
- Own the team’s lead generation quotas and ensure predictable monthly and quarterly outcomes.
Performance Management & Forecasting
- Define KPIs, activity benchmarks, and quality metrics for SDR performance.
- Track individual and team results, provide regular reporting, and deliver accurate pipeline and quota forecasts.
Process Optimization
- Continuously evaluate and optimize outbound workflows, cadences, and qualification frameworks.
- Implement structured lead nurturing and follow-up processes to improve conversion rates.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with Sales leadership to refine qualification criteria and improve SDR-to-AE handoffs.
- Collaborate with Marketing to align outreach messaging, campaigns, and account targeting strategies.
Training & Enablement
- Conduct ongoing training, call reviews, and skill-building workshops to elevate SDR effectiveness.
- Share best practices, scripts, and insights across the team to drive consistent execution.
Experience & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in B2B SaaS sales, with at least 2 years in an SDR Manager or equivalent leadership role.
- Proven experience managing outbound SDR teams focused on the North American (US) market.
- Strong track record of delivering outbound pipeline in enterprise sales environments (accounts with 5,000+ employees).
- Willingness to work US Central business hours from an in-office setup in Bangalore.
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and people-management skills with the ability to inspire high performance.
- Data-driven mindset with hands-on experience tracking sales metrics and performance analytics.
- Experience using CRM and sales tools such as HubSpot or Salesforce.
- Bonus: Exposure to ABM or intent platforms such as Demandbase, 6sense, or similar tools.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related discipline.
Key Skills
Team Leadership · Outbound Sales Strategy · SaaS Sales · North America Market · Performance Management · Sales Metrics · Data Analytics · HubSpot · Salesforce · Process Optimization · Training & Enablement · ABM · Collaboration
📌 Sales Development Manager -North America (Bengaluru)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Bengaluru