SDR Lead

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sales Development Manager to lead and coach a team of Sales Development Representatives. This role focuses on training developing and supporting an SDR team to achieve their goals contributing to overall team success and achievement of revenue objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills a deep understanding of sales development strategies and a passion for nurturing talent.

What you will do:

• Lead mentor and coach a team of SDRs focusing on their professional growth and development to help them achieve and exceed their targets.

• Develop and implement training programs and best practices to enhance the skills and effectiveness of the SDR team.

• Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategies for lead generation and prospecting within defined territories or industries.

• Effectively utilise various communication tools including LinkedIn phone communications and emails to educate and engage future customers.

• Drive brand and product awareness in the market ensuring the SDR team is well-versed in the companys offerings and value propositions.

• Oversee the scheduling of qualified appointments for the Enterprise Account Executives ensuring a steady pipeline of opportunities.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sales activities and client interactions in the CRM system (Salesforce).

You Will Be a Great Fit If:

• Minimum 2 years in SDR roles with consistent success.

• 12 years in an SDR team lead or management position (preferably in SaaS mid-market or enterprise).

• Excellent verbal and written communication in English; additional languages are a plus.

• Proven knowledge of sales methodologies cadences and prospect management.

• A track record of coaching and mentoring SDRs to success.

• Comfortable in a dynamic high-growth startup environment.

• Based in or willing to work onsite in the New York office 3 days/week.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Fonoa we seek candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion creed gender national origin age disability veteran status marital status pregnancy sex gender expression or identity sexual orientation citizenship or any other legally protected status.

• Status as a Veteran or Active Military Service Member

• Predisposing genetic characteristics

• Arrest record or conviction record sexual and reproductive-health decision

• Credit history

• Familial status

• Caregiver status

• Height and weight

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The US base salary range for this full-time position is $105000 - $152000 commission equity benefits

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