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Sales Development Leader, APJ

Australia. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will build and lead a Sales Development organization across Asia Pacific. You will hire, coach, and develop Account Associates to generate pipeline and accelerate customer adoption.

What you will do

  • Hire, onboard, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Account Associates
  • Lead the team's day-to-day execution against pipeline generation goals, activity metrics, and conversion targets
  • Partner with Growth, RevOps, Marketing, and Sales to execute signal-based outbound programs
  • Define and refine regional sales development playbooks
  • Coach Account Associates on prospecting, discovery, qualification, messaging, and customer engagement
  • Establish a strong operating cadence through regular pipeline reviews, one-on-ones, performance coaching, team meetings, and career development
  • Monitor team performance and use data to improve productivity and conversion rates
  • Collaborate with Commercial and Enterprise Sales leaders to ensure high-quality pipeline generation and seamless opportunity handoffs
  • Foster a culture of curiosity, experimentation, accountability, and continuous learning
  • Develop future sales talent by creating clear career pathways

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of SaaS sales experience
  • Experience leading frontline Sales Development or SDR teams

Nice to have

  • Experience hiring, coaching, and developing SDRs or Account Associates in a technology company
  • Experience building outbound pipeline generation through prospecting, automation, and data-driven experimentation
  • Experience managing team performance through metrics, coaching, and structured operating cadences
  • Experience partnering with Marketing, Growth, RevOps, and Sales to improve pipeline generation and conversion
  • Experience developing sales team members into Account Executive or other GTM roles
  • Experience with AI products, developer tools, growth automation platforms, or PLG motions, including helping teams engage technical buyers

About the company

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