Watershed

sustainability

Manager,salesdevelopment

$146–185k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Manager, sales development at Watershed. Skills: Sales development management, Pipeline generation, Team leadership. Lead, coach, and develop a team of SDRs. Own team's pipeline generation targets”

What You'll Achieve.

Clear handle on team's strengths and gaps; Coaching plan for each rep; Point of view on what needs to change to accelerate pipeline; Team operating with consistent weekly execution; Clear playbooks; Track record of delivering qualified pipeline that converts to new customers

Industry & Context.

sustainability
Problems you'll solve

Analyze pipeline data to identify what's working; Diagnose what's not; Make changes quickly

Eligibility Requirements

Must be willing to work from an office 4 days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1-2+ years of experience managing an SDR or BDR team in an Enterprise-led saas/tech company, 4+ years of experience in tech, Direct experience in an enterprise sales development motion, Track record of hitting or exceeding team pipeline targets, coaching instincts, Comfort with data, Genuine curiosity about AI

Nice to Have

Experience as an Account Executive or in a closing role earlier in your career, Familiarity with Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, and similar sales tech, Background in or passion for climate, sustainability, or environmental technology, Experience operating in a high-growth environment where processes are still being built

What You'll Do.

and develop a team of SDRs

Own team's pipeline generation targets

Build and refine outbound prospecting strategies

Partner with AEs and Sales Managers

Analyze pipeline data

Hire and onboard new SDRs

Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Account Executives, marketing, and revenue operations; Ensure SDR-AE alignment on account strategy, lead quality, and handoff processes; Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales ops, and enablement

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