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Sr. Manager, Sales Development

140k – 175kUnited StatesRemote5+ YOE
Summary

First Sales Development leader to build and scale the founding BDR team while creating AI-powered prospecting systems and processes for an AI world simulation company.

About the role

What you'll do

  • Lead, mentor, and grow Runway’s founding BDR team, creating a high-performance culture centered around curiosity, experimentation, and continuous improvement
  • Build the systems, processes, and infrastructure that power a modern AI-first sales development organization
  • Define how AI tooling, automation, and human creativity work together across outbound prospecting, research, personalization, and pipeline generation
  • Turn product usage signals, API activity, and inbound demand into scalable enterprise opportunity generation workflows
  • Develop highly targeted, vertical-specific outbound motions aligned to Runway’s evolving use cases and customer needs
  • Continuously test and refine messaging, sequencing, workflows, and enablement programs to improve team effectiveness
  • Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Creative, and RevOps to shape ICP strategy, lead routing, and overall GTM execution
  • Work alongside sales leadership to help define and scale Runway’s enterprise sales motion

What you’ll need

  • 5+ years of experience in sales, growth, or GTM leadership roles
  • Experience managing and developing high-performing SDR/BDR teams
  • Strong systems-thinking mindset with experience building outbound processes and operational infrastructure from the ground up
  • Deep interest in AI-native workflows and a strong point of view on how AI will reshape modern prospecting and sales development
  • Experience operating in product-led, usage-based, or highly technical GTM environments
  • Highly analytical and data-driven, with the ability to use insights to drive strategy and execution
  • Comfortable operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments and excited to experiment and iterate quickly
  • Strong communicator and cross-functional collaborator with a builder mentality
Skills
Sales DevelopmentBDR LeadershipOutbound ProspectingGTM StrategyAI WorkflowsSales AutomationPipeline GenerationICP StrategyLead RoutingEnterprise Sales
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