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BDR Director, North America

Calgary, ABHybridFull TimeDirectorPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • AI Software
  • Double-Digit Growth
  • Business Development Director
  • North America
  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • 6Sense
  • Nooks
  • Go-To-Market Strategy

Nice to have

  • Business Degree

Role summary

Sidetrade, a Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader in AI software, seeks a results-oriented Business Development Director for North America to drive double-digit growth. This role involves managing, hiring, training, and coaching a multicultural team of BDRs, defining Go-To-Market strategies in collaboration with AVP Sales leaders, and working with Marketing on campaigns targeting C-Levels. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in IT/Business Software and 5+ years of experience building and managing business development teams, with a strong track record in C-Level engagement. Proficiency in Salesforce, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential. This is a hybrid role offering competitive compensation and a vibrant company culture.

We are looking for a Business Development Director to accelerate the Double-Digit Growth of the most compelling Artificial Intelligence Software Company! If you are a seasoned Business Development Director with a proven track record of over achievement; this great opportunity is for you! 

About Sidetrade:

Sidetrade is an AI company, listed on Euronext Growth, on a mission to revolutionize the way enterprises unlock value from their customers leveraging its Order-to-Cash Intelligence platform and its Data Lake.

We’re proud of our 38 nationalities and these diverse perspectives drive our innovation, one team culture and a customer-first mindset. Sidetrade is positioned as a Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader since 2022.

We value passion over perfection. So, if you’re eager to learn and bring great energy, we want to hear from you. Be you. Grow with us. 

Curious about Sidetrade? Catch the Sidetrade Inside Out podcast. 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Manage, Hire, Train and Coach a multicultural team of BDRs working with latest technologies (Salesforce, Marketo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, 6Sense, Nooks).
  • Work closely with AVP Sales leaders to define the best Go-To-Market Strategy.
  • Work closely with the Marketing Team to build creative and efficient campaigns or events to address C-Levels Decision Makers.
  • Ensure team continuous improvement by implementing best practices.
  • Monitor weekly team activity with Salesforce dashboard and propose action plan.
  • Design and implement a scalable training program and materials for new BDRs.
  • Ensure BDRs have a development plan in place.

What you’ll bring :

  • 7+ years’ experience in the IT or Business Software industry (SAAS Marketing, CRM, Finance or HR software).
  • 5+ years ‘experience successfully building, managing, coaching and developing a business development team.
  • Proven track record addressing C-Levels in Large Accounts.
  • Number-driven and result-oriented.
  • Full proficiency with Excel and Powerpoint.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Business Degree Preferred.
  • Premium office facilities- including a free health club membership, basketball court, golf simulator, food trucks, tenant lounge & bar, bike storage, and more!
  • Hybrid work model – a flexible mix of in-office and remote days.
  • Great culture – active Social Club organizing regular team events and activities.
  • Health & wellness – medical coverage, life insurance, and other wellness programs.
  • Time off – competitive paid holidays plus public holidays.
  • Career growth & compensation – competitive salary, equal opportunities, learning & mentorship programs, and advancement support.

Because when you thrive, we all succeed!

We’re committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive experience for every candidate.

If you need any accommodation during the hiring process, just let us know. 

Agencies 

We only accept applications from invited agencies via our Workable portal. Unsolicited CVs sent to managers or HR won’t be subject to fees. 

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