Genesys empowers organizations of all sizes to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for their customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the AI-powered Experience Orchestration platform, organizations can accelerate growth by delivering empathetic, personalized experiences at scale to drive customer loyalty, workforce engagement, efficiency and operational improvements.
We employ more than 6,000 people across the globe who embrace empathy and cultivate collaboration to succeed. And, while we offer great benefits and perks like larger tech companies, our employees have the independence to make a larger impact on the company and take ownership of their work. Join the team and create the future of customer experience together.
Direct Response Representative Manager – North America
Location: Raleigh, NC (On-Site)
Job Overview
The Business Development Manager will lead and manage a team of Direct Response Representatives (DRRs) focused on inbound lead qualification and pipeline generation. This role is pivotal in ensuring the success of DRRs, fostering their growth, and driving a consistent, scalable pipeline for revenue growth in a dynamic Cloud/SaaS environment.
The ideal candidate will have experience in coaching, motivating, and developing early-career sales professionals while collaborating closely with Sales and Marketing leadership. This position is highly focused on building a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and success within the team.
Key Responsibilities
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Leadership & Development: Mentor, coach, and inspire the BDR team to achieve and exceed individual and team KPIs. Guide their professional development and career progression within Genesys.
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Process Optimization: Ensure adherence to current inbound sales processes, providing clear direction to the team while continuously identifying opportunities for improvement. Lead and participate in cross-functional projects to improve processes and ROI.
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Collaboration: Partner closely with internal teams and external agencies to align strategies, refine lead qualification criteria, and optimize handoff processes to sales.
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Performance Management: Monitor team performance, analyze metrics, and implement strategies to ensure pipeline goals are met.
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Enablement: Equip the team with industry-leading prospecting tools, resources, and training to enhance their efficiency and effectiveness.
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Culture Building: Foster a positive, growth-oriented culture that promotes resilience, teamwork, and accountability.
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Strategic Input: Provide feedback and insights to leadership regarding campaign effectiveness, team performance, and market trends.
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Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with other Business Development Managers to share best practices, contribute to team-wide initiatives, and standardize processes.
Desired Qualifications & Skills
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Experience: Proven success managing or coaching early-career sales professionals in a sales-driven environment. Bachelor's or Master's degree, or equivalent experience required.
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Industry Knowledge: 5+ years of experience in inbound or inside sales, preferably in Cloud/SaaS or technology solutions.
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Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills with the ability to track and interpret performance metrics to drive improvements.
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Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with Sales and Marketing to align objectives and strategies.
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Tool Expertise: Proficiency in Salesforce.com or similar CRM platforms, Salesloft or Outreach, and 6Sense would be ideal.
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Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to guide the team and present ideas effectively to leadership.
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Coaching Skills: Passion for mentoring and empowering others, with a focus on creating a supportive and high-performing environment.
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Problem-Solving: Adept at managing challenges with flexibility, creativity, and a forward-thinking approach.
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Growth-Oriented: Committed to staying current with industry trends, competition, and technology to foster continuous learning and improvement
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Compensation:
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.
$61,700.00 - $114,500.00
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
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Telehealth coverage
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Flexible work schedules and work from home opportunities
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Development and career growth opportunities
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Open Time Off in addition to 10 paid holidays
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401(k) matching program
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Adoption Assistance
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Fertility treatments
More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://mygenesysbenefits.com
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About Genesys:
Genesys empowers more than 8,000 organizations in over 100 countries to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for their customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the AI-powered Experience Orchestration platform, Genesys delivers the future of CX to organizations of all sizes so they can provide empathetic, personalized experience at scale. As the trusted platform that is born in the cloud, Genesys Cloud helps organizations accelerate growth by enabling them to differentiate with the right customer experience at the right time, while driving stronger workforce engagement, efficiency and operational improvements. Visit www.genesys.com.
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What We Do
Every year, Genesys® delivers more than 70 billion remarkable customer experiences for organizations in over 100 countries. Through the power of the cloud and AI, our technology connects every customer moment across marketing, sales and service on any channel, while also improving employee experiences. Genesys pioneered Experience as a Service℠ so organizations of any size can provide true personalization at scale, interact with empathy, and foster customer trust and loyalty. This is enabled by Genesys Cloud™, an all-in-one solution and the world’s leading public cloud contact center platform, designed for rapid innovation, scalability and flexibility. Visit www.genesys.com.
