Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

For our Barcelona hub, Elastic is looking for a passionate and energetic Manager for our growing Sales Development Team. As a SDR-Manager you will lead the hiring, enablement and coaching of our ever-growing Sales Development Representatives Team. The Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) play a critical role in the company’s success by developing the top of the sales funnel. The Elastic SDR Team is made up of an incredible group of smart, creative, passionate professionals who work hard to help users successfully navigate their Elastic journey and to generate new business opportunities for the Sales Team. Importantly, the SDRs are honing their skills to become the future leaders of the company. This is where you come in.

• Help identify, hire and coach top talent
• Work with the Sales Strategy and Operations Team to help define strategy and processes to improve productivity and scale growth of team
• Work with Marketing to ensure quality generation, education and nurturing of leads
• Work closely with Sales Executives to ensure enough quality pipeline to help meet monthly revenue targets
• Motivate team with creative incentives and inspire through a shared vision and values
• Regularly report on key individual and team metrics to identify strengths and area for improvement
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• For this role we need a Manager who is currently living in Barcelona with shown managerial experience in an international setting
• This role does require you to be present in our Barcelona, Spain Office 3-4 days week
• Proven experience managing SDR's 
• 4+ years of experience in software tech sales and/or sales development, preferably in Big Data, Cloud and/or Open Source space
• Proven success in driving pipeline through inbound and outbound prospecting strategies
• Whether through work or life experience, you have demonstrated success in working with people across cultures and countries. Remember, Elastic is a highly-distributed company and values diversity and an open mind.
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As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

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