Manager, Sales Development

ABOUT THE TEAM Note: This role is an in-office position, based in our Chicago, IL office. As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Stripe, you’ll work in a customer-facing role focused on connecting prospective customers with Stripe. You will work in partnership with the Marketing and Sales teams to create a high quality, predictable pipeline. We hire and train SDRs in a way that prepares them to be a high performing source of talent for Stripe Sales and Go to Market teams.  WHAT YOU’LL DO For the first few months, you’ll be a part of our Sales Development Associate program, which is designed to accelerate onboarding and support new grads transition into their first roles in a corporate setting. Part of this period will be supported by the Sales Development Academy which  will help you quickly build and develop the foundational skills required to be successful in this role and position you for a long-term career in Sales at Stripe. Through a mix of virtual sessions, in-person practicums, and check-point quizzes, you’ll learn all about Stripe’s products and how to be a successful SDR. During this period you’ll also be partnered with a senior SDR on the team as a mentor. Along with your manager, your mentor will be there as an additional resource to help support you.  Within a few weeks of starting at Stripe you'll be reaching out to potential Stripe customers, pitching them on the products that could best support their business model, and partnering with senior sellers on the team who will ultimately help close deals. We take a data driven approach to the role and the success of our SDRs is largely dependent on their successful outreach to new Stripe customers.  While onboarding spans across the course of your first few weeks at Stripe, the Academy offers continued training and enablement over the course of your first year as an SDR to ensure top performers are set up for a successful transition to other roles on the sales team. Most regularly we see our top performing SDRs promoted into Account Executive roles.  If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, interacting with customers, and being responsible for generating revenue, we’d love to hear from you!  Responsibilities * Contact potential customers through cold-calling, email, and social channels, or by responding to inquiries generated from Marketing activities. * Book meetings with potential customers (prospects) and pitch them on Stripe’s products that are a match for their business model.  * Develop relationships with prospects to uncover specific business needs through effective, consultative questioning to qualify interest and prepare a comprehensive hand-off to sales. * Research and create compelling outreach materials for high-value prospects, in partnership with SDRs and Account Executives. * Execute outbound sales outreach created by marketing, leveraging strategic messaging to target specific segments. * Follow-up with potential customers who expressed interest but did not initially result in a sales opportunity, maintaining a warm pipeline. * Effectively manage customer outreach, consistently meeting/exceeding Service Level Agreements (SLAs), meticulously updating activity and contact information within the Customer Relationship Management system (Salesforce) to support weekly reporting efforts. * Collaborate and provide essential feedback and insights to Marketing to help improve targeting, messaging, and overall campaign effectiveness. WHO YOU ARE We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * A track record of top performance or prior success in academic, extracurricular, or professional endeavors. * Superior verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to clearly articulate complex topics.  * Self-starter who is highly motivated and able to operate effectively and autonomously in a hyper-growth environment. * This role requires in-office participation three to four (3-4) days per week in our Chicago office. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Professional experience in a sales, customer service, or fast-paced professional environment.

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. The Auth0 Sales Team Auth0 supports Okta’s vision of freeing anyone to safely use any technology by providing a secure, highly available, enterprise-grade platform that secures billions of log-ins every year for Consumer and SaaS applications. As an Auth0 RSM, you will drive territory growth through both net new logos and cultivating relationships to develop and grow existing Auth0 customers. With the support of your Okta ecosystem, your focus will be on consistent results and an unwavering commitment to our customers. Learn more about our global Sales team. The Enterprise Auth0 Regional Sales Manager Opportunity The successful Auth0 Regional Sales Manager is a highly motivated, self-driven, and experienced Account Executive who is passionate about security and about driving protection against the biggest identity threats. As an Auth0 AE, you will be focused on providing value to Application Development teams (Engineering, Product, Security and Architecture). You will continually drive territory growth through both net new logos as well as through cultivating relationships to develop and grow existing Auth0 customers.  This role requires travel to our San Francisco, CA or Chicago, IL office for in-person onboarding during the first week of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation. What you’ll be doing:  * Build a plan to guide your long-term approach to net new logo pipeline generation  * Consistently deliver revenue targets to support YoY territory growth  * Identify, develop and execute account strategies to generate pipeline, drive sales opportunities and deliver repeatable and predictable bookings * Identify, target and gain access to appropriate leaders in prospect accounts, building and cultivating your network of decision makers   * Scope, negotiate and close agreements to meet and exceed revenue quota targets  * Holistically embrace, access, and utilize partners to identify and open opportunities  * Build and nurture effective working partnerships within your Okta ecosystem (xDRs, Partners, Presales, Customer First, etc)  * Travel as necessary to build and cultivate customer and prospect relationships What you’ll bring to the role: * 10+ years success in growing revenue for sophisticated, complex enterprise SaaS products * Ability to evangelize, educate and create demand within the CTO organization, with a strong track record of pitching and closing to Product, Engineering, and Architecture decision makers * Deep technical discovery skills that resonate with the developer community  * Strong technical acumen with proven ability to connect a technical sale to a companies’ business outcomes * Excellent communication and presentation skills with audiences of all levels and all technical aptitudes * Confident and self driven with the humility required to successfully work in teams * Expertise using a Sales Framework such as MEDDPICC, Challenger or Sandler (we use MEDDPICC) #LI-Remote  P7500_3457612 Below is the annual On Target Compensation (OTE) range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York and Washington. Your actual OTE, which is inclusive of base salary and incentive compensation, will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable) and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.  The annual OTE range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between: $288,000—$396,000 USD The Okta Experience * Supporting Your Well-Being  * Driving Social Impact  * Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one. Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation. 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