Manager Customer Development

Austin, Texas

CrowdStrike, Inc.
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About the Role:

CrowdStrike is seeking a results-oriented Customer Development Manager who is ready to change the game. Leading a team of representatives (CDRs), you are responsible for driving pipeline generation for our customer sales teams. You thrive on in-person collaboration, a strong office culture, and cross-functional teaming. Your passion for on-boarding and mentoring CDRs will develop the future bench for our sales leaders. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and managing CDRs who support high volume sales, this challenge is for you.

This role is hybrid, working three days a week in the office. Residing within commuting distance of our Austin, TX office is required.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead a team to over-achieve targets and deliver high-quality pipeline.

  • Manage CDRs to execute on weekly campaigns, call-out days and KPIs including daily metrics, forecasting, and pipeline management.

  • Engage with CDRs and managers, sharing best practices in prospecting techniques, including phone, email, social outreach, and use of intent data; and identifying cross-sell and upsell opportunities.

  • Partner with Regional Directors and Sales Account Managers on territory development, and account planning.

  • Attract, hire, and develop world-class CDR talent

  • Coach, mentor and motivate to ensure a successful customer sales development team is in place and understands the role they play in generating revenue for the company.

  • Provide analysis and insights on pipeline creation, lead quality, and team performance to CDR and sales account manager leadership.

  • Collaborate with CDR stakeholders to ensure the team is supported to achieve goals i.e.) marketing, operations, enablement, etc.

  • Serve as a bench to the Corporate Sales Account Management teams by coaching & mentoring CDRs; and ensuring timely participation in CDR Readiness and Sales Readiness programs.

What You'll Need:

  • 1+ years experience as a team lead or SDR/CDR manager

  • Consistent track record of meeting and exceeding pipeline targets and KPIs

  • Strong EQ skills, practicing active-listening and empathy.

  • Experience with Salesforce, Outreach, LinkedIn, 6Sense, and sales dashboards (Tableau, etc.)

  • Passion for coaching your SDRs/CDRs to higher performance.

  • Organized with problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and presentation skills.

  • Possess a growth-mindset: fast learner, motivated, and driven

  • Understands the cybersecurity landscape.

  • 1 year of closing experience for a technology company is a plus.

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Date Posted: 01 April 2025
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