Manager, Sales Development
About the role
About Us
Raptor was founded in 2002 with the mission to protect every child, every school, every day. Today, Raptor is a school safety partner for 60,000 schools in 55 countries, providing SaaS and mobile technology as well as comprehensive training and consultation solutions across the entire school safety life cycle, ranging from crisis prevention and preparation to emergency response and recovery. Raptor’s globally integrated product portfolio supports a school’s foundation of safety and wellbeing, including Emergency Management, Campus Movement, Student Wellbeing and Safety Training and Compliance.
About the Role
The US Sales Development Manager is responsible for sales development through research, prospecting, outbound lead generation, and inbound lead follow-up. The goal is to qualify sales prospects and get a meeting booked with a Sales Rep who will progress them through the sales funnel starting with a discovery call and then a product demonstration.
The US Sales Development Manager will have established the trust of the team and has a passion for leading and mentoring. The US Sales Development Manager stays positive in challenging situations, keeps others motivated and serves as an advisor or subject matter expert to other members of the team.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the SDR team’s escalation point as needed and/or when a tie-breaking decision is needed
- Collaborate with the Sales Development leadership team on process and procedure creation and improvement
- Lead routine team meetings to ensure clear communication and coordination
- Lead a work review process to ensure