Manager, Associate BDR – Rover Program Manager

The Opportunity

The Manager Associate BDR - Rover Program Manager APAC will lead a dynamic team of new-in-career Associate Business Development Representatives responsible for pipeline generation and early-stage client engagement across India Asia and Australia.

This role focuses on hiring onboarding coaching and developing new Associate BDRs to ensure rapid ramp-up and high performance. The successful candidate will build a scalable talent pipeline that continually feeds the business with high-performing BDRs ready for advancement into new roles within the existing BDR organisation.

What Youll Do

Hiring & Onboarding

• Own the full recruitment process for new Associate BDRs working with the local talent team through to final selection with the in-country BDMs.

• Design and deliver a structured onboarding program for the Associate BDR organisation.

• Ensure all new hires are fully ramped within target timelines of 6 weeks for go live.

• Establish key metrics for ramp expectations and performance such as time to productivity and activity metrics.

• Support and coach outbound prospecting techniques sales outreach and pipeline management.

• Create individualised development plans that prepare Associate BDRs for internal career progression.

• Lead by example through demonstrating best practices in communication lead qualification and tool usage aka Outreach Dynamics ZoomInfo Lusha & Chorus.

• Use analytics to identify skill gaps optimize processes and ensure consistent execution across the team.

Ongoing Rover Leadership

• Lead a team of new in seat Associate BDRs in qualifying opportunities to achieve/exceed pipeline generation targets through inbound and outbound campaigns.

• Working with the local BDM ensure opportunities generated by Associate BDRs are of high quality and likely to convert to bookings.

• Report on the Rover program to senior leadership across all key stakeholders including FLMs MMs VP of Marketing etc.

• Drive performance against individual targets for team members conduct consistent coaching and performance evaluations.

• Report regularly to local BDM leaders on BDR performance in lead qualification and pipeline forecasts.

• Support local BDMs for account guidance and Anaplan alignment for the Rovers.

• Ensure close alignment re target setting account listings and focus with the local BDM leaders.

• Foster a high-performance culture built on accountability coaching and recognition.

• Be prepared to offer Rovers new opportunities within Adobe within 6 months of recruitment.

• Ensure compliance with Adobe tools and processes.

What Youll Need to Succeed

• Strong understanding of the Marketing Technology space.

• Proven BDR leadership skills. At least 2 years in management or team lead role.

• Proven success in coaching and developing new in seat sales professionals.

• Excellent communication skills with senior stakeholders.

• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing onboarding and/or training programs.

• APAC regional experience.

Adobe for All

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About Adobe

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