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Manager, Sales Development (Hybrid)

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CrowdStrike

Manager, Sales Development (Hybrid)

Austin, TX

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn't changed - we're here to stop breaches, and we've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We're always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

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About the Role:

CrowdStrike is seeking a results-oriented SDR Manager who is ready to change the game! Leading a team of 8-10 SDRrs, you are responsible for driving pipeline generation for our Corporate Sales teams. You thrive on in-person collaboration, a strong office culture, and cross-functional teaming. Your passion for on-boarding and mentoring SDRs will develop the future bench for our sales leaders. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and managing SDRs who support high volume sales, this challenge is for you!

This role is hybrid and is expected to work from the office three times a week with our SDR teams. This requires you to be within commuting distance of our Austin, TX office.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead a team to over-achieve targets and deliver high-quality pipeline.
  • Manage SDRs to execute on weekly campaigns, call-out days and KPIs including daily metrics, forecasting, and pipeline management.
  • Engage with SDRs and managers, sharing best practices in outbound prospecting techniques, including phone, email, social outreach, and use of intent data.
  • Partner with Regional Directors and Sales Managers on territory development.
  • Attract, hire, and develop world-class SDR talent
  • Coach, mentor and motivate to ensure a successful sales development team is in place and understands the role they play in generating revenue for the company.
  • Provide analysis and insights on pipeline creation, lead quality, and team performance to SDR and sales leadership.
  • Collaborate with SDR stakeholders to ensure the team is supported to achieve goals i.e.) marketing, operations, enablement, etc.
  • Serve as a bench to the Corporate Sales teams by coaching & mentoring SDRs; and ensuring timely participation in SDR Readiness and Sales Readiness programs.
What You'll Need:
  • At least 1 year experience as a team lead or SDR manager
  • Consistent track record of meeting and exceeding pipeline targets and KPIs..
  • Strong EQ skills, practicing active-listening and empathy.
  • Experience with Salesforce, Outreach, LinkedIn, 6Sense, and sales dashboards (Tableau, etc.)
  • Passion for coaching your SDRs to higher performance.
  • Organized with problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Possess a growth-mindset: fast learner, motivated, and driven
  • Understands the cybersecurity landscape.
  • 1 year of closing experience for a technology company is a plus!
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX, USA
Job ID: CrowdStrike-R21569
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns