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Director of Sales Development

Justworks · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
125.000
Job type:
Full Time

Requirements

  • You are a proven revenue leader who has not only grown teams but has scaled systems
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  • You understand how to build a modern, efficient Sales Development engine by combining the right people, processes, and technology
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  • You know how SDR organizations evolve and you have led that evolution by adopting new tools, building repeatable motions, and developing leaders who can operate with clarity, precision, and accountability
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  • You are equal parts coach, operator, and architect
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  • You love getting into the data, using insights to build scalable outbound strategies, leveraging automation to improve productivity, and partnering cross functionally to expand pipeline impact
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  • Most importantly, you know how to turn SDR teams into predictable pipeline generators that scale efficiently
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  • Good judgement - the exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome
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  • Detail-oriented - exercises extreme attention to detail; is thorough, accurate, organized, and productive and seeks to understand both the cause and effect of a situation
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  • Foundational sales knowledge - the specific set of sales skills (prospecting, cold calling, nurturing, engaging, presenting, negotiating, closing etc) and knowledge (product, markets, trends, business etc) a person possesses to enact the exchange of value between a buyer and the vendor
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  • Results-driven - consistently achieves results, even under difficult circumstances
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  • Clear communication - the ability to articulate thoughts and express ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to gain understanding
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  • 10 or more years of SaaS sales development or inside sales leadership
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  • Minimum of 5 years of direct experience managing successful outbound lead generation teams (SDR, BDR)
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  • Demonstrated success scaling teams through technology, automation, and repeatable motions rather than headcount alone
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  • Strong experience using Salesforce.com, Salesloft, Gong.io and other sales tools/products
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  • Track record of achieving and surpassing expectations
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  • In-depth knowledge of sales and marketing alignment techniques and best practices
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  • Experience leading large teams – Ideally teams of 50 or more people
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  • Experience leading and developing a management team of sales managers
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  • Track record of building, executing and hitting sales plan
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  • Excellent negotiation and leadership skills
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  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

What the job involves

  • Design and implement a scalable multi channel SDR strategy aligned with long term revenue goals
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  • Architect outbound motions through technology, automation, and signal based prospecting to increase efficiency and ROI
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  • Drive predictable pipeline creation by owning top of funnel forecasting, pacing, and funnel analytics
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  • Lead, coach, and develop SDR Managers and outbound teams while building a culture of performance, accountability, and continuous improvement
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  • Create career pathways, certification programs, and repeatable coaching frameworks to level up talent across the SDR organization
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  • Inspire collaboration, camaraderie, and a high performance culture reflective of Justworks values
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  • Implement, optimize, and integrate tools such as Salesforce, Salesloft or Outreach, Gong, AI driven automation, and intent or signal data platforms
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  • Partner with RevOps to build automated workflows, dashboards, scoring models, and reporting ecosystems that improve SDR productivity
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  • Introduce and refine process improvements to ensure the organization scales efficiently rather than linearly
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  • Collaborate closely with Marketing on targeting, MQL quality, lead routing, and inbound to outbound alignment
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  • Partner with the VP of Sales and Sales Leadership to ensure SDR metrics map to the annual operating plan and segment level pipeline goals
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  • Work with Product, RevOps, Business Operations, and Enablement teams to implement scalable outbound playbooks similar to how the Strategic Alliances team operates across functions
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  • Build repeatable account prioritization, sequencing, persona driven messaging, and territory models across all SDR segments
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  • Develop a testing and iteration framework to refine outbound strategies and introduce scalable motions such as vertical strategies, event based outreach, trigger based outreach, and multi threading
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  • Continuously refine processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and output across the team
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  • Own reporting and insights to Sales and Executive Leadership including pipeline coverage, conversion trends, productivity metrics, and forecast disciplines
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  • Ensure operational rigor around daily, weekly, and monthly performance expectations
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  • As a Director of Sales Development, how results are achieved is paramount for your success and ultimately result in our success as an organization

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