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Flexera · 3 weeks ago

Manager, Sales Development

Flexera is a company focused on driving pipeline and exceeding sales goals, and they are seeking a Manager, Sales Development to lead a team of Lead Development Representatives and Sales Development Representatives. This role emphasizes building a high-performance team while leveraging AI and data to improve productivity and pipeline outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Build and sustain a high-engagement Sales Development team with clear expectations, strong rhythms, and an inclusive culture that drives performance and retention
Coach and develop team members through regular 1:1s, call/email reviews, and team meetings - supporting career growth, recognizing success, and addressing underperformance effectively
Integrate AI and data-driven practices to improve research, prioritization, outreach quality, and follow-up, ensuring responsible use that enhances customer experience
Optimize SDR processes and technology stack including: SalesLoft, Salesforce, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, 6Sense, Sprout Social, Qualified, Co-pilot, Consensus, and Flockjay - driving adoption and integration for maximum impact
Oversee onboarding and enablement with clear playbooks, training, and hands-on support for LDRs and SDRs
Use data to guide decisions, maintain reporting and CRM hygiene, and deliver dashboards for visibility into pipeline, productivity, and conversion
Identify and remove workflow barriers to enable smarter execution and focus on high-impact activities
Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, Operations, and IT to improve lead flow and pipeline outcomes
Support hiring and scaling through interviewing, selection, and growth planning
Communicate performance and recommendations to Senior Executive Leadership with a focus on people development, pipeline impact, and ROI

Qualification

Sales Development LeadershipSales Development OptimizationAI-enabled ToolsData-driven Decision MakingCoaching MindsetInclusive LeadershipOrganizational Skills

Required

Must be located or willing to travel to Milwaukee office
Proven experience leading and developing an SDR or Sales Development team as a team lead or first-line leader
Strong coaching mindset with a genuine interest in helping early-career sales professionals grow and succeed
Experience optimizing sales development processes and technology stacks, ideally including AI-enabled tools
Comfortable using data and insights to guide decisions and conversations
Highly organized, adaptable, and effective in fast-changing environments
Inclusive leadership style that values diverse perspectives, trust, and team camaraderie

Preferred

Experience with SalesLoft, Salesforce, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, 6Sense, Sprout Social, Qualified, Co-pilot, Consensus, and Flockjay

Company

Flexera provides a platform for managing and optimizing technology spend and risk across hybrid IT environments.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.08B
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsTA Associates
2025-08-19Debt Financing· $3B
2021-03-16Series Unknown· $81.38M
2020-12-03Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jim Ryan
President and CEO
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Eric Free
Chief Growth Officer (CGO)
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