Head of BDR, Japan
MLC GROUP IT ·www.mlc.shazamme.com
Apply directWhat you’ll do We’re looking for a people leader, a builder and a strategic thinker. Someone who has extensive Sales, Inside Sales or BDR/SDR management experience. Someone who can help build the operational infrastructure for our Business Development team. While building this infrastructure, the candidate will also be responsible for executing on quarterly targets, ideating on ways to scale the team, and preserving our collaborative culture. While the role is defined today, we expect the next 12 months to bring change and new challenges including helping to develop a growing team of extraordinary managers.
Responsibilities
Drive a solid base for the operational infrastructure for the Business Development team. This includes data syndication, building effective prospecting motions, implementing tools and technology, and driving effective handoffs with Sales. Develop and maintain effective partnerships with Sales, Marketing, Operations Sales - Mutual understanding of handoffs, qualification criteria and pipeline quality/quantity Marketing - Quality/Quantity of MQL’s, campaign measurement & effectiveness, messaging development Operations - reporting, process improvements Stay up to date and infuse industry best practices on effective Business Development strategies into the organization. Collaborate internally with other regions to learn/share on what's working. Managing a group of 5+ (expected to grow) Business Development professionals. Recruit, interview, and hire BDRs at scale
Requirements
Requirements
At least 10 years’ experience leading a sales team of BDRs or Account Executives, of which at least 5 years’ experience in scaling a team of reps JD CloudFlare Head of BDR, Japan 3
More than 5 years’ professional experience working in a rapidly growing technology company z
Bachelor’s degree required
Proven track record of closing sales and exceeding quota
Experience building career development programs for high performing individual contributors Experience with funnel management across multiple channels (inbound, upsell, outbound, marketing)
Knowledge of using Salesforce and related systems (data tools, Lean Data, Sales Acceleration tools, etc.) Excellent project management skills
Self-motivated and possess entrepreneurial spirit
Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Strong interpersonal communication skills (both verbal & written)
Aptitude in learning technical concepts & terms
Demonstrate excellent communication skill