Chainguard · 5 hours ago
Manager, Sales Development
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Responsibilities
Continue to build out our growing BDR function, working with recruiting to identify top talent to hire and onboard
Develop your team’s skills for outbound prospecting, qualifying, and opportunity creation
Provide ongoing feedback and coaching in recurring weekly 1:1s to ensure BDR team members develop skills and performance over time
Work closely with the Demand Generation team to provide feedback on MQLs and campaigns
Work closely with the Sales team to improve outbounding strategies and qualification processes while also tackling other areas of improvement
Work in collaboration with Marketing/Sales/Product to develop effective messaging to outbound into target accounts and convert inbound interest into qualified pipeline
Work closely with Sales leadership to ensure alignment on your team's strategy and execution on account coverage, target personas, opportunity quality and BDR to AE hand-off
Accurately forecast weekly, monthly, and quarterly attainment
Closely monitor team performance metrics and KPIs with the goal to increase BDR productivity
Qualification
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Required
2+ years leading a team of BDRs (Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Infrastructure, OSS strongly preferred)
Experience with funnel management across multiple channels and focuses (inbound, outbound, upsell, new business)
Hands on enablement experience in onboarding, ramping, and developing your team
Experience with sales and marketing tools, including CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot), lead generation software, and productivity tools
Strong analytical skills and ability to make data driven decisions
Proven ability to effectively recruit, hire, and train new people
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment
Aptitude for identifying challenges and developing creative solutions to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness
Experience prospecting or selling into Enterprise accounts
Preferred
Understanding of B2B software, Open Source software, and the developer product space is preferred
Experience growing within a small start-up is preferred
Benefits
Equity/stock options
Unlimited PTO
Remote work with flexible coworking and team meetup opportunities
Home office and internet stipend
100% health/dental/vision insurance coverage for you and your family
Monthly Wellness budget
Company
Chainguard
Chainguard provides low-to-zero CVE container images that provide a secure software foundation for building and running applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$256MKey Investors
Spark CapitalSequoia CapitalAmplify Partners
2024-07-25Series C· $140M
2023-11-01Series B· $61M
2022-06-02Series A· $50M
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