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BDR Manager

Autura
Remote
United States

What We Do:
Autura is towing the line when it comes to revolutionizing how cities, counties, and
states use software to revitalize operations for towers, law enforcement, government
officials, and vehicle owners. We're not just driving change; we're leading it with our
innovative SaaS software solutions. Our identity is fueled by four dynamic solutions:
Towing, Marketplace, Data, and Parking. Each crafted to tow-tally enhance safety and
efficiency at its core. Autura is committed to paving the road to a safer, smarter future
for all.

Our Mission? We're not just changing lanes; we're determined to set the industry
standard and tow the technology game to the next level

About the Role:
At Autura, we're all about the team and looking for individuals who embody empathy,
ambition, and a strong team spirit. Right now, we're looking for a Manager, Business
Development to lead our outbound sales development function. As the Manager,
Business Development you will build, coach, and manage a team of Business
Development Representatives responsible for generating qualified appointments for
both our Government and Commercial Marketplace sales teams. You will establish
disciplined processes, develop prospecting playbooks, and drive consistent pipeline
generation across two distinct buyer segments with different sales cycles and
qualification criteria.

What You'll Be Doing:
Lead and manage a team of 5-6 Business Development Representatives,
focusing on individual coaching, performance optimization, and professional
development
Develop and execute outbound prospecting strategies for Autura sales.
Build and refine qualification frameworks, messaging playbooks, and objection
handling guides tailored to each buyer persona and sales motion
Oversee and analyze key BDR metrics including meetings set, show rates,
SAO/SQL conversion, and pipeline generated, providing regular reporting to
sales leadership
Maintain and optimize Salesforce for the BDR function, ensuring data accuracy,
proper activity logging, and process compliance
Partner closely with Sales leaders to ensure smooth handoffs, gather feedback
on lead quality, and continuously improve qualification criteria
Conduct weekly 1-on-1s with direct reports, providing coaching on prospecting
techniques, messaging, and time management
Run structured pipeline reviews and deal hygiene sessions to ensure accurate
forecasting and proper opportunity qualification
Identify and implement tools, sequences, and workflows that drive efficiency and
scalability in the BDR function
Collaborate with Marketing to align on ICP definitions, content needs, and lead
routing processes
Partner with Sales Enablement and Revenue Operations to develop training
materials, onboarding programs and process improvements that support BDR
performance.
 
About You:
5-7 years of experience in sales development, business development, or inside
sales, with at least 2-3 years managing a BDR/SDR team
Demonstrated track record of consistently meeting or exceeding team quotas
(85%+ attainment) and developing high-performing BDRs
Experience in complex B2B sales environments, ideally with exposure to
government procurement, long sales cycles, or multi-stakeholder buying
committees
Strong coaching and development skills with the ability to diagnose performance
gaps and implement targeted improvement plans
Proficiency in Salesforce with the ability to build reports, analyze pipeline health,
and manage data integrity
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coach through
different prospecting scenarios and buyer personas
Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate metrics into actionable insights
and process improvements
Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail in a fast-
paced environment
Collaborative approach with the ability to work cross-functionally with sales,
marketing, and operations teams
 
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in SaaS, public safety technology, government sales, or B2G
markets
Familiarity with two-sided marketplace dynamics or managing BDRs across
multiple product lines
Experience building BDR processes, cadences, and playbooks from the ground
up or in high-growth environments
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field
 
 
Who We Are & Benefits:
Autura is committed to providing modernized benefits and cultural perks.
Competitive pay and annual performance reviews
401(k) with a matching company contribution
Open Paid Time Off
100% Remote work, with meaningful time with your team live as necessary. 

Autura is dedicated to creating an equitable, inclusive, and supportive work environment
that brings people together from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
We purposefully cultivate a workplace where team members can thrive authentically
and tenaciously to innovate, grow, and achieve both individual and shared goals. We
recognize that creating an inclusive environment requires continuous effort and a
willingness to adapt. As we continue to grow, we will proactively adapt our practices to
embrace the diverse future ahead, promoting a culture of opportunity for all.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Please note that this list is not exhaustive, and your job duties and responsibilities may
be modified, expanded, or reassigned at the discretion of the company, based on
business needs