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Business Development Team Lead

Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going


Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.

 

Serving over 4,000 customers in over 100 countries, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.

 

With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence with offices in Waterloo and Ottawa, Canada; Atlanta, GA, Herndon, VA, Westminster, CO; and Singapore. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.

 

If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you! 


Your Role

At Magnet Forensics Inc, the Business Development Team is the frontline of our customers' experience. Reporting to the Manager, Business Development and working closely with the Sales and Marketing teams, the Business Development Team Lead is a key player in our strategic growth plans. The primary objective of this roles is to execute on pipeline generation initiatives through the day-to-day management of the Sales Development Representatives (SDRs). The Business Development Lead will oversee top of funnel performance across both Corporate & Public Safety divisions, directly managing a team of 4-6 Sales Development Representatives.

 

Who Should Apply

As a successful candidate for this role, you are a proven team leader who is passionate for coaching and developing your peers. You have a performance mindset and you’re able to collaborate with various stakeholders to meet targets.

 

What You Will Accomplish

· Maintain best practice operating strategies for existing Business Development Team.

· Manage and improve upon existing pipeline generation activities related to the organizations acquisition and expansion.

· Coach and mentor a team of Sales Development Representatives in pursuit of quota attainment.

· Provide day-to-day tactical and operational direction to a team of SDR’s.

· Participate in modification & creation of Salesloft Cadences.

· Correspond with various sales leaders to provide customized support for various regions & industries.

· Enhance processes to achieve lead generation goals, report on metrics, and obtain KPIs.

 

What We Are Looking For

We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”.  It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have ‘been there, done that”.  We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us. 

 

There are a few must haves, but we will keep that list short:

· 3+ years of experience building and leading a sales team towards the execution of ambitious goals.

· Experience selling to Law Enforcement Agencies and/or Fortune 1000 is an asset.

· The ability and desire to work in a challenging environment - you’re competitive and like to get the job done.

· Passion for prospecting and sales best practices.

· Experience in a SAAS & B2B sales environment.

· Positive and energetic phone skills, excellent listening skills and strong writing skills.

· Salesforce, Salesloft, LinkedIn Navigator & ZoomInfo experience an asset.

 

The Most Important Thing


We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:


CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.

OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.

DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.

EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.


Compensation & Benefits


The Compensation Range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component (ie. most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable).


Compensation Range:

MIN: £49,700 - MID: £71,000 - MAX: £92,300  - Currency: GBP



Magnet Forensics is proud to offer Benefits such as:
  • Generous Time Off Policies;
  • Competitive Compensation;
  • Volunteer Opportunities;
  • Reward and Recognition Programs; 
  • Employee Committees & Resource Groups;
  • Healthcare and Retirement Benefits. 


We’re committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.

 

Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.

 

We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please let our talent team know, or you can email aoda@magnetforensics.com.


All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment.

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What You Should Know About Business Development Team Lead, Magnet Forensics

At Magnet Forensics, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a Business Development Team Lead who will play a pivotal role in our mission to revolutionize digital investigations. As a global leader in the development of digital investigative software, we empower over 4,000 customers across 100 countries, helping combat crime and protect communities. In this key position, you’ll report to the Manager of Business Development and work closely with the Sales and Marketing teams. Your main duty will be to manage a dynamic team of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) and oversee the top-of-funnel sales process for both Corporate and Public Safety divisions. If you have a passion for leadership and coaching while driving pipeline growth, this is the perfect fit! You'll have the chance to implement best practices, enhance lead generation processes, and create personalized outreach strategies to support various regions and industries. Moreover, we’re not just looking for experience; we want someone eager to develop and grow with us. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in leading sales teams and a knack for exceeding ambitious goals. If connecting with diverse stakeholders and guiding a team towards success excites you, we’d love to chat. Come join Magnet Forensics, and together, we can make a real difference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Business Development Team Lead Role at Magnet Forensics
What does a Business Development Team Lead do at Magnet Forensics?

As a Business Development Team Lead at Magnet Forensics, you'll oversee a team of Sales Development Representatives, focusing on pipeline generation and facilitating the customer experience. Your role includes coaching your team to achieve targets, managing day-to-day operations, and implementing best practices to enhance lead generation activities.

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What qualifications are needed for the Business Development Team Lead position at Magnet Forensics?

To qualify for the Business Development Team Lead role at Magnet Forensics, you should have at least 3 years of experience in leading sales teams, particularly in the SAAS and B2B sectors. Additionally, experience selling to Law Enforcement Agencies and strong skills in Salesforce, Salesloft, and similar tools are advantageous.

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How does the Business Development department contribute to Magnet Forensics?

The Business Development department at Magnet Forensics is crucial for driving growth through lead generation and ensuring a smooth customer journey. The Business Development Team Lead will strategically manage SDRs to enhance pipeline generation and support sales initiatives across various sectors.

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Is coaching and mentor experience necessary for the Business Development Team Lead at Magnet Forensics?

Yes, coaching and mentoring experience is essential for the Business Development Team Lead role at Magnet Forensics. The firm values leadership that emphasizes growth, so you'll be responsible for developing your team while they pursue their sales goals.

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What are the work environment and culture like at Magnet Forensics?

At Magnet Forensics, we pride ourselves on a collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development. As a Business Development Team Lead, you'll work with talented individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the world of digital investigations.

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Common Interview Questions for Business Development Team Lead
Can you describe your experience leading a sales team?

When answering this question, focus on specific examples where you successfully managed a sales team. Discuss your leadership style, how you motivated your team, and any strategies you implemented to achieve sales targets.

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How do you measure the success of a sales team?

You should address key performance indicators (KPIs) such as lead generation metrics, sales target achievement, and team engagement levels to demonstrate your understanding of sales success measurements and your ability to drive results.

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What strategies do you use for pipeline generation?

Share detailed strategies such as utilizing data analytics for lead scoring, implementing targeted outreach campaigns, and encouraging proactive prospecting by your SDRs, illustrating your strategic thinking and ability to drive pipeline growth.

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How do you handle underperforming Sales Development Representatives?

Discuss the importance of coaching and providing constructive feedback. Explain how you would identify performance gaps and the steps you would take to guide underperformers towards achieving their targets.

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Can you give an example of successful collaboration with sales and marketing teams?

Provide a concrete example of a campaign or initiative where you collaborated effectively with sales and marketing. Describe the objectives, your role, the collaborative effort, and the outcomes achieved.

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What tools and technologies have you used in business development?

Mention specific tools such as Salesforce, LinkedIn Navigator, and Salesloft, and explain how you leveraged them to improve processes, track progress, and enhance team productivity in your previous roles.

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How do you prioritize tasks for your team?

Highlight your approach to prioritization based on business objectives, the urgency of leads, and overall team capacity. Discuss tools or frameworks you use to ensure your team remains focused and productive.

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What is your approach to coaching SDRs towards achieving quotas?

Emphasize your personal coaching philosophy, how you tailor your approach to individual SDRs, and the importance of setting specific, achievable goals while providing ongoing support and training.

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What motivates you as a Business Development Team Lead?

Share personal motivations such as the thrill of achieving sales targets, the satisfaction of developing your team, and the impact your work has on customers and communities, emphasizing your alignment with Magnet Forensics' mission.

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How would you adapt to changes in the business development landscape?

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At Magnet Forensics, you don't need to choose between Purpose, Innovation, and Teamwork. We can’t promise that having an impact that can potentially save lives is easy work. But we can guarantee that it’s fulfilling, fun, and you will work with o...

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