Business Development Manager at AHEAD

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of relevant technology experience
  • 1-2 years managing a sales development team
  • Experience with Infrastructure, Cloud and/or Security is ideal
  • Track record of over-achieving quota in past positions
  • Proven ability to promote BDRs into successful enterprise sellers
  • Experience managing 10+ BDRs/SDRs across various segments
  • Experience building and managing new teams, processes and documentation
  • Analytical and highly metrics and process-driven
  • Collaborative, team-oriented coaching and leadership style
  • Strong work ethic

Responsibilities

  • Hire, train, mentor, develop and motivate a high-performing team of BDRs
  • Create and implement a repeatable training program for new hires and curriculum tailored for ongoing training and development
  • Establish a clear pathway for progression to outside sales roles including Associate Client Directors and Mid-Market sales teams
  • Collaborate with the marketing team on email campaigns, market trend analysis, call blitz initiatives, events, and data tagging within the BDR program
  • Ensure alignment with the enterprise sales teams to support strategic growth initiatives and AHEAD’s ramping client directors
  • Refine processes around day-to-day operations of the team – research approach, warm calls, call scripts, email templates, prospect qualification
  • Oversee key performance indicators, including dials, customer contact verification, meeting qualification, and coaching the team to achieve metrics
  • Provide moral support, constructive feedback, and productive one-on-one sessions to facilitate goal setting and performance improvement
  • Partner with Sales Leadership to develop and maintain organization to create a scalable, repeatable framework that helps us exceed our business goals
  • Coordinate and set up technical, vendor, and sales training sessions to enhance team capabilities

Skills

Business Development
Sales Management
Team Leadership
Hiring
Coaching
Pipeline Generation
Outbound Sales
Inbound Leads
Sales Training

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.
Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.
The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.
AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.
Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.
The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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