CareerPlan

Manager, Sales Development

*HQ - San Francisco, CAFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-siteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Lead the Sales Development team (GTM Strategists) managing both inbound and outbound pipeline generation for a technical AI infrastructure company.

Role type

Manager, Sales Development (SDR/BDR Team Lead)

Builds

Inbound and outbound sales pipeline, qualified meetings, and handoffs to Account Executives.

Domain

AI Infrastructure / Developer Tools

Required skills

Team management, inbound/outbound sales strategy, technical aptitude (AI inference), coaching, hiring/ramping, stakeholder influence, prioritization

Preferred skills

Early-stage sales function building, selling AI/API/developer products, promoting reps to AE roles

Technologies

AI tools, automation frameworks

Responsibilities

Own pipeline and meeting targets, set outbound strategy and messaging, build inbound motion, coach reps via 1:1s and call reviews, partner with AEs and Growth, hire and onboard Strategists, build playbooks and reporting, test new AI tools for team efficiency

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC