Manager, Sales Development
Instacart
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At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
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Overview
As Instacart continues its rapid expansion, we are looking to add a Retention SDR Manager to our Brand Partnerships team. The Retention SDR Manager will be responsible for leading a team of Activation SDRs as they develop and grow brand relationships at Instacart. The Retention SDR Manager will coach their team on sales best practices, turning data into insights, and the CPG, advertising and eCommerce landscape, as well as work cross functionally to grow the business. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, can work in a fast-paced environment, and has sales leadership experience in advertising (paid search a plus), CPG, or eCommerce.
In this role you will lead, manage and mentor team members/managers on your team who are tasked with activating new clients and optimizing existing clients’ business through the Instacart Ads business. You are skilled at team building as well as proactively changing priorities and tactics for your team in response to strategic changes. The right candidate is experienced in a telesales environment and is adept at using insights as a key differentiator in stories. The right candidate is customer obsessed and metrics-driven, using audience insights and learnings from each contact to make the next more successful.
About the Job
- Lead and develop a team of high-performing Retention SDRs to achieve quarterly revenue goals
- Measure and track key business and industry trends
- Improve our sales process, collateral, and prospecting capabilities to make your team more effective and efficient
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and scale communications across larger books of buisness
About You
- History of exceeding sales goals/quota
- Experience in a sales management environment
- History of developing early career professionals
- Creative problem-solver
- Process and data driven with proven sales funnel optimization success
- Demonstrated success coaching account prioritization and effectively coaching incremental growth
- Track recording of excelling cross functionally and in a high growth climate
#LI-remote
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.
For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.