At Udemy, we’re on a mission to transform lives through learning. Through our intelligent skills platform and a global community of instructors, we’ve helped nearly 80 million learners and more than 17,000 organizations achieve their goals. Come join us in ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the skills they need to unlock their potential and create possibilities for themselves and others. Learn more about us on our company page.
Where we work
Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco, with additional U.S. offices in Denver and Austin, and international hubs in Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Türkiye. This is an in-office position, requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.
About Your Skills:
Skills-Based Hiring: You dive into job descriptions and team performance data to uncover the key skills needed for success, using engaging behavioral questions to explore how candidates have showcased those abilities. With structured interviews, you focus on a candidate’s skills and practical experience, ensuring they can perform role-specific tasks effectively.
Skills Development: You partner with team members to identify their developmental needs and adjust your leadership style to support their growth. As a strong communicator, you clearly articulate development plans, expectations, and feedback, aligning individual growth with team and organizational goals to ensure skill development drives collective success.
Demand Generation: You develop, plan, and implement data-driven lead nurtures and GTM sales plays that drive urgency and accountability. By creating compelling, targeted content for each stage of the buying journey and analyzing performance data, you identify trends and optimize strategies to ensure timely, impactful execution across multiple initiatives.
Pipeline Management & Performance: You analyze the sales pipeline to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, implementing strategies that optimize lead flow and boost conversion rates. Proficient in SFDC, SalesLoft, and Gong, you leverage data for strategic decision-making, set clear performance expectations, and provide regular coaching and feedback, ensuring alignment with sales partners for organizational success.
About the Role
The ADR Sales Development Manager is a critical member of the Sales Development leadership team who grows talent and executes against outbound pipeline goals. To continue doing great work, we need an energetic people leader who wants to join a burgeoning team and is passionate about coaching and developing people at the beginning of their sales careers.
This role gives you the opportunity to hire and shape a fantastic team in the Sales Development organization. To succeed, you should pride yourself as a people leader first, but have a strong process-oriented style and a positive attitude which you use to influence those around you.
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
Scale and manage a high-performing team of 8+ ADRs who consistently overachieve on aggressive goals and will become future AEs at Udemy.
Own and drive execution of Udemy’s new business pipeline goals by understanding and analyzing top-of-the-funnel metrics, pipeline quality, and revenue influenced across segments.
Shape deep partnerships with Marketing, Sales, Sales Operations, Enablement, and People teams to successfully collaborate on new marketing campaigns and field events, optimize your business for efficiency, accelerate ramp time to productivity, and ensure your team has a crisp understanding of Udemy’s domain knowledge.
Attract, hire, develop, and retain world-class ADR talent.
Build and coach high-performing ADRs to the next high-performing Commercial Account Executives.
Leads through inspiration, service leadership, and Udemy values.
We're excited about you because you'll have:
Have 2+ years of leadership or outbound sales experience in a fast-growing high-technology company with a track record of high performance and strong pipeline generation.
Are excited by attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining world-class talent early in their Sales and Management careers.
Demonstrate a deep sense of ownership, accountability, pride, and passion for your work.
Are strategic enough to build a team, but tactical enough to execute on a day-to-day basis.
Have a reputation with cross-functional teams as being collaborative, innovative, accountable, and reliable.
Have an obsession with being data-driven, highly analytical, lead through influence and are a structured thinker.
Think big by working to achieve a deep understanding of predictable revenue models, mastery of sales development, and value selling practices as well as leadership philosophy and development.
Love to teach, coach and enable through traditional and innovative approaches. You enjoy building slide decks with the latest pitches and the most updated examples from your team’s performance.
Your favorite work playlist is not on Spotify but on the call recording software and you love providing feedback and bettering your team’s skills.
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We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!
Life at UdemyWe aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:
We’re invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we’re a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we’re better for it.
Learning is what we do – inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You’ll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.
Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning – that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it’s our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.
We’re committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work.
Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You’ve got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?
At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability.
Our Benefits Start with UOur benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region, and we encourage applicants to review our US Benefits, Ireland Benefits & Turkiye Benefits pages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process.
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At Udemy, we’re on a mission to transform lives through learning. By combining on-demand, multi-language content with real-time innovation, Udemy delivers personalized experiences that empower over 17,000 organizations to scale workforce development and help 81 million individuals build the technical, business, and soft skills most relevant to their careers. Come join us in ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the skills they need to unlock their potential and create possibilities for themselves and others.
Why Work With Us
As a learning company, we have a rich culture of curiosity. We offer employees free access to every course on the platform, as well as a $1,500 yearly stipend that can be used for educational opportunities, conferences, books, and more. We also host guest speakers and have a comprehensive and internal training curriculum. Become a lifelong learner!
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