Salesforce

AI CRM

Manager-SalesDevelopment

Bengaluru, India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager - Sales Development at Salesforce. Skills: Sales Development Management, Team Leadership, Pipeline Generation, Sales Strategy. Recruit, lead, and coach a high-performing team of SDRs or BDRs. Foster a collaborative, supportive, and results-oriented culture through mentoring and hands-on coaching”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve individual, team, and organisational goals; Contribute to corporate sales strategy by defining and implementing actionable plans to meet Salesforce’s objectives; Achieve maximum results; Align on goals for pipeline generation; Optimize lead quality; Exceed expectations through effective coaching and creative incentives; Ensure proper lead follow-up and conversion

Industry & Context.

AI CRM

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-10 years of experience as an individual contributor in B2B software sales, with a track record of consistently meeting or exceeding quotas, 4-5 years of experience managing and coaching sales teams to success, Hands-on experience with lead generation, pipeline building, and key sales metrics in a SaaS organization, forecasting skills — from lead conversion to pipeline build and win rates, Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, Demonstrated ability to establish trusted relationships and influence cross-functional teams

Nice to Have

Experience in CRM or enterprise applications sales

What You'll Do.

and coach a high-performing team of SDRs or BDRs

Foster a collaborative

and results-oriented culture through mentoring and hands-on coaching

Drive your team’s professional growth by applying best practices to achieve maximum results

Partner with sales managers and account executives to align on goals for pipeline generation

Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders [sales and BDR teams]

including marketing and programs team to streamline processes and optimize lead quality

Regularly track and report team and individual results

including lead quantity

Establish clear performance targets and empower team members to exceed expectations through effective coaching and creative incentives

Data analysis and reporting

Work closely with Marketing to define campaign follow-up strategies and reporting mechanisms

Partner with Account Executives to ensure proper lead follow-up and conversion

Collaborate with Operations to enhance processes and recommend improvements

Cultivate a high-energy

fun work environment where team members feel motivated and excited to contribute every day

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with sales managers and account executives to align on goals for pipeline generation; Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders [sales and BDR teams], including marketing and programs team to streamline processes and optimize lead quality; Work closely with Marketing to define campaign follow-up strategies and reporting mechanisms; Partner with Account Executives to ensure proper lead follow-up and conversion; Collaborate with Operations to enhance processes and recommend improvements; Demonstrated ability to establish trusted relationships and influence cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Full Job Description

_To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts._ Job Category Sales Job Details ****About Salesforce**** Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic Sales Development Manager to lead a team of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs)/ Business Development Representatives (BDRs) As the leader of this talented and motivated team, you’ll guide and inspire them to achieve individual, team, and organisational goals. You will also contribute to our corporate sales strategy by defining and implementing actionable plans to meet Salesforce’s objectives. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Development: ● Recruit, lead, and coach a high-performing team of SDRs or BDRs ● Foster a collaborative, supportive, and results-oriented culture through mentoring and hands-on coaching. ● Drive your team’s professional growth by applying best practices to achieve maximum results. ● Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: ● Partner with sales managers and account executives to align on goals for pipeline generation. ● Build and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders [sales and BDR teams], including marketing and programs team to streamline processes and optimize lead quality. Optimising Performance: ● Regularly track and report team and individual results, including lead quantit

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