Manager Large Enterprise Sales Development
Paylocity · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
This role leads a team of Sales Development Representatives responsible for generating high-quality pipeline- within the Large Enterprise segment (1,500+ employees). This role owns strategy, performance management, coaching, and cross functional alignment to ensure the SDR team consistently creates meaningful opportunities for Large Enterprise Account Executives. The ideal candidate is a -data driven- leader who can inspire high performance, drive strategic outbound execution, and develop SDRs into future enterprise sellers.
Responsibilities
- Leadership & Team Development
- Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop a team of high performing Large Enterprise SDRs.
- Provide ongoing coaching through call reviews, 1:1s, skill-based coaching sessions, and performance feedback.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Create individualized development plans to prepare SDRs for progression into sales or other revenue roles.
- Strategy & Execution
- Build and execute outbound prospecting strategies aligned to enterprise personas, industries, and solution priorities.
- Partner with Sales leadership to define target accounts, account coverage models, and outreach tactics.
- Guide the team on sequencing, messaging, and multi-channel prospecting best practices.
- Ensure consistent qualification standards are followed (e.g., MEDDICC).
- Pipeline & Performance Management
- Own SDR pipeline targets and ensure the team consistently meets or exceeds monthly and quarterly goals.
- Monitor KPIs including outreach activity, meeting creation, opportunity quality, conversion rates, and pipeline contribution.
- Use data to identify trends, optimize process efficiency, and drive proactive performance improvements.
- Report on progress, risks, and insights to Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Operations.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Align closely with Large Enterprise Sales Leaders and AEs to ensure seamless handoff of qualified opportunities.
- Partner with Marketing on campaigns, events, and content that support enterprise pipeline goals.
- Work with Revenue Operations to refine workflows, CRM reporting, territory alignment, and process improvements.
- Represent the SDR function in cross departmental planning and GTM initiatives.
- Operational Excellence
- Maintain high standards of data integrity and CRM hygiene across the team