OpenGov

OpenGov

Manager, SDR

US | Illinois | Chicago · Director

Sponsorship not specified$110k-$125kDetected 35 days ago
CRMSalesBusiness DevelopmentCold OutreachAccountingBudgetingProcurementERPContract ManagementCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • This role involves managing a team of 8-10 direct reports, with a strong emphasis on their professional development.
  • The SDR Manager is responsible for not only achieving team targets but also cultivating future Account Executives, Customer Success Managers, Solution Engineers, and sales leaders.
  • The role represents a strategic leadership position, focusing on both operational excellence and long-term talent development within the sales organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and coach a team of 8-10 SDRs to achieve their individual and team quotas. Provide guidance and strategic direction to align their prospecting efforts with company objectives and target markets.
  • Monitor and analyze team performance metrics, providing detailed reports and actionable insights to stakeholders. Implement strategies for continuous improvement and address any performance issues.
  • Hold a personal monthly quota and drive the SDR team to consistently meet or exceed this goal.
  • Partner with Marketing and Demand Generation teams to develop and execute effective prospecting strategies, identifying high-potential leads and upsell opportunities.
  • Work closely with the Director, Sales Development to refine processes, training programs, and team culture to optimize results and develop future sales leaders.
  • These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync.
  • Conduct weekly one-on-one and team meetings to offer training, support, and career development for SDRs.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in quota-achieving sales or business development roles, preferably in the technology or software industry, with a background as an SDR or Team Lead.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with a track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing team members.
  • Proven track record of meeting sales quotas and contributing to team goals.
  • Proficiency in CRM software, preferably Salesforce.com http://Salesforce.com.
  • Prior experience with cold calling or sales bootcamp training is advantageous.
  • Strong team skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Compensation

  • Chicago, IL: $110,000 - $125,000
  • On target ranges above include base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance.
  • The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate's geographical location.
  • A Mission That Matters.
  • At OpenGov, public service is personal.
  • We are passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
  • Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions
  • Learn about OpenGov's mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com http://OpenGov.com.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning to prepare SDRs for future roles, including Account Executives and Customer Success Managers.
  • Benefits That Work for You

This listing is sourced directly from OpenGov's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.