SDR Team Lead (Boston | Hybrid)
Boston, MASales DevelopmentHybrid
Summary
Leads and coaches a team of SDRs in Boston to generate inbound and outbound enterprise pipeline for n8n's AI workflow platform. Requires 1-2 years SDR leadership experience, B2B SaaS background, and fluency in Salesforce/Outreach; hybrid with 3 office days/week.
About the role
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and enable four Boston-based SDRs across inbound and outbound pipeline generation
- Hire, onboard, ramp, and develop SDRs as the US team scales
- Build a high-performance culture grounded in preparation, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Support prospecting into enterprise accounts and the development of outbound strategies for technical buyers
- Partner with Enterprise AEs to align SDR coverage with territory and account priorities
- Track activity, conversion, and pipeline metrics to identify coaching and process improvements
- Run hands-on coaching across qualification, messaging, outreach, objection handling, and role plays
- Strengthen the team's sales acumen and confidence with senior technical stakeholders
- Ensure effective use of Salesforce, Outreach, and prospecting tools to reduce ramp time and improve execution
- Build strong working relationships with US sales leadership, Enterprise AEs, RevOps, People, and Marketing
- Provide clear reporting on SDR performance, pipeline contribution, hiring, and ramp progress
- Support event follow-up, regional campaigns, and feedback loops as n8n's US presence expands
Requirements
Must-haves
- 1–2 years leading or managing SDRs, ideally across both inbound and outbound motions
- B2B SaaS background with a clear understanding of SaaS sales processes and metrics
- Proven track record in sales development and how high-performing SDR teams generate qualified pipeline
- Coaching mindset, with experience developing SDRs through feedback, role plays, call reviews, and structured enablement
- Strong interpersonal skills; able to coach junior talent and engage senior stakeholders
- Enterprise sales acumen across prospecting, qualification, and creating relevance with senior buyers
- Fluency with Salesforce, Outreach, and prospecting platforms for managing activity and performance
- Based in Boston and able to work from the office three days per week
Nice-to-haves
- Experience selling to technical personas or genuine interest in automation, AI, or developer tools
- Practical use of AI and prospecting tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Apollo
- Cross-functional experience partnering with AEs, RevOps, People, or Marketing on pipeline, hiring, events, or reporting
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Equity ownership
- US: 20 vacation days, 8 sick days, plus public holidays
- US: Multiple low-premium medical plans, dental, vision; 401(k) with 4% match
- Company-paid short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
- €1K (or equivalent) per year for career growth (courses, books, events, coaching)
- Unlimited AI budget
Skills
SalesforceOutreachChatGPTClaudeApolloprospecting toolspipeline metricssales enablementB2B SaaS salesenterprise sales