CareerPlan

Sales Development Manager

San Francisco, CAFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead and scale the founding SDR team to generate qualified pipeline for LangChain and LangSmith by coaching SDRs, building playbooks, and aligning with sales/marketing.

Role type

Senior Sales Development Manager (Team Lead)

Builds

Qualified sales pipeline for developer-focused AI agent platforms

Domain

B2B SaaS / AI Infrastructure / Developer Tools

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SDR team leadership, outbound/inbound qualification, GTM strategy, data-driven performance management, technical product understanding, recruitment, playbook development

Preferred skills

Experience with modern GTM tooling (AI Agents, LinkedIn Sales Nav, Power Dialers), coaching early-career talent

Technologies

LinkedIn Sales Nav, Power Dialers, AI Agents

Responsibilities

Lead and coach SDRs to generate qualified pipeline; Own SDR performance metrics and attainment; Recruit and grow the SDR team; Develop SDR talent through coaching and feedback; Build repeatable qualification playbooks; Partner with marketing to convert inbound demand; Align on target accounts and pipeline goals with sales/RevOps; Implement systems to improve SDR productivity

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership