What is a sales development representative manager?

A Sales Development Representative (SDR) Manager is a professional responsible for leading and coaching a team of SDRs, who focus on generating and qualifying sales leads for the sales team. The SDR Manager sets strategies, monitors performance metrics, and ensures the team meets its goals for outreach and lead generation. They also collaborate closely with sales and marketing departments to align on target markets and messaging. Additionally, SDR Managers often recruit and train new SDRs, foster a positive team culture, and implement best practices to improve efficiency and results.