Sales Manager, Business Development

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Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
89K-206K Annually
Junior
Cloud • Legal Tech • Software
The Role
Manage and grow business development teams responsible for generating qualified sales opportunities. Exceed sales targets, coach and develop team members, recruit for future needs, monitor KPIs, collaborate with sales leadership and business operations, improve processes, and align stakeholders across sales segments. The role requires strong sales leadership, communication, organization, and experience in fast-paced technology or SaaS environments.
Summary Generated by Built In

Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. 

We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice.

Summary:

We’re looking for a BDR Manager to join our Sales Business Development team. This role is open to candidates in Toronto.

Who you are:

This role is for someone who thrives in a rapid-growth and high-velocity environment. This person is a dedicated professional eager to grow Clio’s customer base by managing their team to excel in interacting with prospective clients on Clio's Suite offerings. Highly organized and agile, the ideal candidate will focus on positioning their team to engage with new accounts in the Velocity segment while being confident, articulate, and sensitive to the prospects’ needs while developing relationships.

What your team does:

Our Business Development team is a critical part of the engine that drives interest in Clio's product offerings across our prospective customer base. They work with new customers to provide sound advice, offer solutions to complex problems using strong business acumen and resourcefulness. Through a mix of cold calling, engaging with MQLs and reviving old nurtured leads your team will create qualified sales opportunities for our Account Executive teams that directly impact Clio’s revenue growth.

What you’ll work on:
  • Manage and grow high performing business development teams;

  • Responsible for exceeding sales targets.

  • Identify areas for improvement and take an active role in coaching and developing dynamic teams;

  • Recruit team members for ongoing and future headcount needs;

  • Hold team members accountable to sales metrics and KPI's;

  • Work closely with Sales Leadership and cross functional teams;

  • Collaborate closely with business operations teams to analyze results and see opportunities to improve systems, processes, and programs;

  • Coordinate with stakeholders in each of the sales segments to ensure consistent and ongoing alignment;

  • Participate in leadership of the Hub office as required;

  • Other duties as required.

What you may have:
  • Demonstrated success as both a top performing sales person and team leader/manager;

  • Minimum of 1 years of experience developing sales teams through regular 1:1’s, continuous training and coaching;

  • Experience working in fast paced and high growth technology companies;

  • A track record of developing people and building high velocity sales teams;

  • Extraordinary communication and organizational skills. Ability to gain buy-in and motivate a team;

  • A competitive mindset.

  • Growth mindset when it comes to process improvement and new technologies, especially AI.

Serious bonus points if you have:
  • Sales experience and training at a leading tech/IT company;

  • Experience at a SaaS company;

  • Experience with cold calling and cold outreach;

  • Strong understanding of sequencing and cadences (Salesloft/ Outreach).

What you will find here:

Compensation is one of the main components of Clio’s Total Rewards Program. We have developed a series of programs and processes to ensure we are creating fair and competitive pay practices that form the foundation of our human and high-performing culture.
 

Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include:

  • Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health benefits, dental, and vision insurance 

  • Hybrid work environment, with expectation for local Clions (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin and Sydney) to be in office minimum twice per week.

  • Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year.

  • $2000 annual counseling benefit

  • RRSP matching and RESP contribution 

  • Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years​

The base salary range for this role is $89,400 to $134,200 CAD. with on-target earnings (OTE) of $137,600 to $206,400 at 100% attainment. All Sales roles have a set base/variable pay mix depending on role, and are eligible for uncapped commissions. Variable compensation is not guaranteed and will depend on individual, team, or company performance. Initial placement within the range is informed by geographic region, experience, and skillset, with room to progress as impact and tenure grow. Final offer amounts will vary based on candidate profile.

Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity (DIBE) & Accessibility 

Our team shows up as their authentic selves, and are united by our mission. We are dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion. We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers, wherever they choose to log in from. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher-performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our culture at clio.com/careers

We're a Human and High Performing AI company, meaning we use artificial intelligence to improve all of our operations. In recruitment, AI helps us streamline the process for greater efficiency. However, we've built our systems to ensure that a human always reviews AI-generated output, and we never make automated hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: We only communicate with candidates through official @clio.com email addresses.

Skills Required

  • Demonstrated success as a top-performing sales professional and team leader or manager
  • At least one year of experience developing sales teams through regular one-on-ones, continuous training, and coaching
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth technology companies
  • Track record of developing people and building high-velocity sales teams
  • Extraordinary communication and organizational skills, with the ability to gain buy-in and motivate a team
  • Competitive mindset
  • Growth mindset regarding process improvement and new technologies, especially artificial intelligence
  • Sales experience and training at a leading technology or IT company
  • Experience at a SaaS company
  • Experience with cold calling and cold outreach
  • Strong understanding of sequencing and cadences using Salesloft or Outreach

Clio Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Clio and has not been reviewed or approved by Clio.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Public salary bands on job postings and a regional pay‑transparency report signal clear ranges and equity review practices. Pay‑range transparency is described as global, with internal ranges shared company‑wide.
  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage are emphasized, with U.S. healthcare called out as strong and Canada‑based employees receiving a dedicated counseling benefit. Wellness programming and an Employee and Family Assistance Program complement core medical coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Flexible paid time off with a stated four‑week minimum and paid volunteering time are part of the standard package. Parental leave is offered for birthing and non‑birthing parents.

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The Company
HQ: Burnaby, BC
889 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Clio is the undisputed leader in cloud-based legal technology offering practice management, CRM and client intake software. Clio enables lawyers to be more client-centered and has earned the most 5 star reviews, the approval of over 65 bar associations and law societies around the world, and a global customers base of 150,000. Clio enables law firms to deliver better client experiences through cloud-based practice management, CRM and client intake software. Clio was the first to bring cloud-based legal practice management software to market, and has been leading the industry since 2008 with the first client-centered suite of cloud-based law firm solutions, the Legal Trends Report, and the Clio Cloud Conference, which is now the most widely attended legal tech conference in the industry. Clio is more than software. Clio is the only provider truly invested in the success of you and your clients. Clio’s team of client and firm success specialists combine their expertise on the Legal Trends Report, with their knowledge of Clio’s leading cloud-based legal practice management, CRM and client intake software to help lawyers run results-driven law firms using real time insights. Founded in Vancouver, Canada, Clio employs over 500 staff across five global offices and has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, a Deloitte Fast 50 company, and one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures.

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