About The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated sales development leader to join our organization as an SDR Manager for the SDR Team. This leader will be responsible for all elements of team development – recruitment, hiring, and management of an SDR team, as well as driving pipeline growth and exceeding qualified meeting targets within their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a cybersecurity market leader with an unparalleled growth trajectory. Our Sales Development function is the “tip of the spear” for that growth - are you ready?
About You
The ideal Sales Development Manager candidate should have the perfect blend of experience as an SDR and/or AE, a desire to be challenged, a team oriented mindset, & a mentality of overachievement.The candidate will need to have exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Strong written & verbal communication skills are also a must have. This role will also be responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training new and tenured SDRs.
What You Will Do
- Recruit and hire a world class team of SDR’s, on time and on budget
- Clearly articulate, manage and enable SDR’s to hit all key productivity metrics and milestones of growth
- Instill a disciplined approach to pipeline generation leveraging both SDR and the greater sales ecosystem
- Develop an overall SDR strategy for the region resulting in strong execution and collaborative team pipeline generation.
- Effectively forecast monthly / quarterly sales qualified pipeline to leadership
- Facilitate Quarterly Business Reviews to measure SDR productivity, plan execution, and progress against strategic objectives.
Must Have
- Minimum of 2 years SDR / SDR Manager / Account Executive experience with demonstrated track record of success exceeding quotas.
- Strong hunter mentality: direct experience working with/managing teams responsible for creating new demand, new customer meetings, and sourcing new sales qualified pipeline.
- A winner -, someone who holds themselves accountable to consistent over-achievement.
- Successful experience booking complex prospect meetings with multiple buying influences in new or emerging solution categories.
- Experience establishing and fostering strong relationships with potential partners and customers at executive levels.
- Strong presentation and communications skills, competent translating technical features into business value.
- Familiarity and experience using consultative, value-based SDR methodologies (Force Management, Challenger Sale, BANT, etc.) is a plus.
- Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
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What We Do
The Abnormal Security platform protects enterprises from targeted email attacks. Abnormal Behavior Technology (ABX) models the identity of both employees and external senders, profiles relationships and analyzes email content to stop attacks that lead to account takeover, financial damage and organizational mistrust. Though one-click, API-based Office 365 and G Suite integration, Abnormal sets up in minutes and does not disrupt email flow.
Abnormal Security was founded in 2018 by CEO Evan Reiser, CTO Sanjay Jeyakumar, Head of Machine Learning Jeshua Bratman, and Founding Engineers Abhijit Bagri and Dmitry Chechik. The team previously built behavioral profiling and machine learning technologies at Twitter, Google and Pinterest that are being applied to solve a problem that costs organizations $1 billion per year, according to the FBI. The Abnormal Security platform stops targeted phishing, business email compromise and account takeover attacks that have never been seen before.