Director of Business Development

About the role

Drive Social Media is one of the fastest-growing advertising technology companies in the country. Born out of necessity to provide the best return on investment for our partners, Drive Social Media has developed a cloud-based advertising management platform to achieve better campaign results and transparency while improving advertising efficiencies to stimulate revenue growth.

Directors of Business Development will:

• Manage the full sales cycle from self-sourced leads, in addition to closing opportunities set by their team
• Develop and manage a team of 4 individuals made up of SDRs, Business Developers & Senior Business Developers
• Conduct outbound calls weekly using the Orum dialer to set high-quality meetings
• Present our high-ticket digital marketing solutions both face-to-face and virtually
• Track and optimize opportunities using Salesforce and other sales tools
• Follow a structured sales process, meet quotas, and contribute to the company's rapid growth

What You Bring

• Minimum of 5+ years of full-cycle sales experience; bonus points for longevity & experience with high-ticket items to small & medium-sized business owners
• Heavy outbound cold calling experience and comfort with self-sourcing leads & closing for other individuals
• Team management experience; experience managing SDRs, Business Developers, and Account Executives pipelines
• Experience training; supplement lead & call audits to maximize their teams' efficiency to hit the revenue goal
• Experience selling into the small/medium-sized businesses
• Strong sales acumen, high accountability, winning mentality, and consultative selling skills
• Ability to work independently and exceed sales targets
• Proficiency with Salesforce, Orum, and other sales enablement tools
• Passion for digital marketing and a strong understanding of how it helps businesses grow

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• First-year OTE: $175,000 - $200,000+ with uncapped dual commission structure (lump sums & residual model)
• Top performers earn $200K+ in Year 2 due to residual commissions
• Paid training
• Unlimited PTO
• Full benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 100% employer-paid STD, LTD, and life insurance
• 401K with company match after one year
• Fast upward mobility with the opportunity to grow into an Associate Vice President role, or open new emerging markets

Office Locations

• St. Louis: Our headquarters feature a hidden speakeasy adding a unique and creative element to the workspace.
• Nashville: Offers a spacious layout situated just 2 blocks from Broadway & Assembly Hall, putting you right in the heart of the city.
• Tampa: The office is located in the middle of the Westshore Business District with stunning visuals all around.
• Miami: The office is situated in a prime location with stunning visuals all around.
• Irving: This office is located in Las Colinas near the Toyota Music Factory. It offers modern amenities and convenient access to the Dallas metropolitan area.