Proofpoint

Manager, Business Development Representative

Proofpoint$100K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience leading high-performing sales development teams
  • 2+ years of experience selling enterprise SaaS
  • Familiarity with Salesforce.com and Outreach.io for sales tracking and management

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Business Development Representative (BDR) team focused on outbound prospecting and qualifying opportunities
  • Conduct weekly team meeting reviews and one-on-ones for performance progression
  • Measure, assess, and drive improvement in team processes and results
  • Collaborate with sales leadership to align on pipeline expectations
  • Develop reliable reporting and forecasting metrics for BDR performance
  • Partner with marketing to establish and execute targeted programs
  • Coach team members on effective use of sales tools such as Salesforce, Outreach.io, and DiscoverOrg

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape and develop a high-performing team
  • Access to industry-leading tools and resources for sales development
  • Supportive environment fostering accountability, growth, and innovation
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams for broader impact on sales strategies
Full Job Description

The Role

Proofpoint is looking for a Manager of a Business Development team.  This person will manage and grow a team of Business Development Representatives responsible for driving qualifying opportunities that build pipeline for sales organization.  This individual will be a coach who has a deep understanding of how to overcome common obstacles and has a passion to teach others how to become a top performer.

Your day-to-day

  • Lead BDR team responsible for outbound prospecting and setting qualified opportunities

  • Lead weekly meeting reviews with BDR team as well as 1:1’s

  • Measure and continually find ways to improve process and performance-Challenge status quo

  • Communicate with sales leadership to ensure the BDR team is meeting pipeline expectations

  • Build out predictable reporting/forecasting for the BDR team performance

  • Work with marketing to create and implement programs

  • Coach team in use of Salesforce, Outreach.io, DiscoverOrg

  • Maintains a culture of accountability, hard work, and innovation for themselves and their team

What you bring to the team

  • 3+ Years of experience leading high-performing sales development team

  • 2+ years of experience selling enterprise SaaS

  • Experience with Salesforce.com and Outreach.io

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Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can’t wait to hear from you!

About Proofpoint

Proofpoint is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud-based solutions for threat protection, compliance, governance, and secure communication. The company's products include email security, advanced threat protection, information protection, digital risk protection, and compliance and archiving. Proofpoint serves customers in various industries, including healthcare, financial services, government, and education. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.
Learn more about Proofpoint
Size
3,658 employees
Market Cap
$10 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$163.8 million
Founded
2002
5 Year Trend
+31.7%
Revenue
$1 billion
NASDAQ

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