Inbound SDR Pipeline Lead

OpenAIs Enterprise Go-To-Market organization helps the worlds largest companies adopt and scale our AI platform across their businessfrom ChatGPT Enterprise to our developer platform and APIs.

We partner with organizations across Financial Services Life Sciences and Retail to build new AI-powered customer experiences transform operations and reimagine how work gets done in highly regulated and technically complex environments. As adoption accelerates through pilots experimentation and developer-led use cases the GTM team turns that momentum into durable enterprise-wide deployments.

Sales Development sits at the front of this motionwhere technical curiosity becomes executive engagement and OpenAIs enterprise relationships begin.

In this role you will own the pipeline number generated by SDR-led inbound and scaled outbound motions across mid-market digital natives and downmarket segments. Work with cross-functional partners (Data Science Rev Ops GTM Growth/Automation GTMi) to build and deploy a modern AI-enabled engine that converts demand into qualified pipeline and creates efficient outbound coverage at scale.

• Pipeline creation targets for inbound SDR motions

• Conversion from lead to meeting meeting to qualified opportunity and opportunity to pipeline

• SDR prioritization routing SLAs qualification standards and follow-up quality

• Inbound strategy across high-volume accounts and lower-ACV segments

• Partnering with GTM Growth to build and deploy agentic and automation workflows that improve speed personalization coverage and efficiency

• Performance management across SDR teams managers vendors and tooling

• Operating cadence with Marketing Sales RevOps GTM Growth and Data teams

• Experimentation roadmap across messaging segmentation scoring channels and automation

• Predictable monthly and quarterly SDR-sourced inbound pipeline attainment

• Faster inbound response times and higher conversion rates

• More efficient outbound coverage with lower manual effort

• Clear visibility into what is working by segment source channel and rep

• Strong alignment between SDR activity and sales-accepted pipeline

• A scalable operating model where AI augments the team without lowering quality

• Have experience owning SDR demand response pipeline generation or growth operations targets

• Have strong command of inbound funnel mechanics and scaled outbound systems

• Are comfortable using AI automation data and experimentation to improve GTM performance

• You are able to translate strategy into operating rhythms dashboards coaching and execution

• You are highly cross-functional with strong partnerships across Sales Marketing Data Science GTMi GTM Growth/Automation and RevOps

• You have clear judgment on where humans matter most and where automation should take over

Compensation Range: $261K - $305K USD

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OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.

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