# Sales Development Director

> HSI · United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-22

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** 110130 WPS Sales Dev

## Description

**About HSI**  
HSI is a global leader in workplace safety, compliance, and workforce development solutions. We help organizations build safer, smarter, and more productive teams through innovative learning and technology.

**The Role**

We’re looking for a strategic, execution-driven **Director of Sales Development** to lead and scale our global pipeline generation function.

This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll transform Sales Development from a traditional meeting-setting team into a modern, data-driven revenue engine. You’ll own both inbound and outbound pipeline strategy, driving measurable revenue through innovative prospecting, AI-enabled workflows, and best-in-class sales technology.

In close partnership with Marketing, Sales, Revenue Operations, and Product Marketing, you’ll ensure consistent, high-quality pipeline creation across target markets—while continuously improving how we identify, engage, and convert prospective customers.

### **What You’ll Do**

**Own Pipeline & Revenue Strategy**

-   Develop and execute a **global sales development strategy** aligned to pipeline creation and revenue growth goals
-   Define pipeline targets, KPIs, and accountability frameworks tied to business outcomes
-   Partner cross-functionally to improve funnel performance, conversion rates, and revenue impact
-   Analyze pipeline health and deliver actionable insights on performance, capacity, and growth opportunities

**Drive Outbound Excellence**

-   Build and scale modern outbound programs leveraging **intent data, ABM, and AI-driven insights**
-   Develop repeatable prospecting playbooks that generate **qualified pipeline and revenue opportunities**
-   Continuously optimize targeting, messaging, and multi-channel outreach strategies
-   Drive strategic account penetration across priority industries, segments, and regions

**Lead Innovation (AI, Automation & Tech)**

-   Lead the evaluation, selection, and optimization of sales development technologies, including AI, automation, enrichment, and engagement platforms
-   Develop and execute strategies that automate repetitive workflows, improve team productivity, and enhance buyer engagement
-   Partner with RevOps to optimize lead routing, enrichment, qualification, and end-to-end workflow efficiency
-   Stay ahead of emerging trends and introduce innovative pipeline generation strategies

**Build & Lead a High-Performing Team**

-   Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing BDR team
-   Establish performance expectations tied to **pipeline creation, opportunity generation, and revenue contribution**
-   Provide ongoing coaching, mentorship, and career development
-   Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement

**Own Inbound Conversion**

-   Lead inbound lead management and qualification strategy
-   Partner with Marketing to optimize lead scoring, routing, and SLA performance
-   Improve speed-to-lead, qualification rates, and conversion into pipeline and revenue
-   Ensure marketing-generated demand converts into high-quality opportunities

**Drive Cross-Functional & GTM Alignment**

-   Partner with Sales, Marketing, Product Marketing, and Revenue Operations to align pipeline strategy with **go-to-market priorities**
-   Contribute to segmentation, territory planning, and pipeline coverage strategy
-   Serve as a strategic advisor on pipeline generation, sales productivity, and growth opportunities

### **What Success Looks Like**

Success in this role goes beyond meeting volume and is defined by **pipeline creation, revenue impact, conversion performance, and operational efficiency**. You’ll continuously evolve how HSI identifies, engages, and converts prospective customers—building scalable programs that drive measurable business outcomes.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience
-   8+ years of progressive leadership experience in sales development within B2B SaaS or technology environments
-   Proven track record of building, scaling, and leading high-performing inbound and outbound pipeline generation teams
-   Demonstrated success implementing and leveraging sales technologies, including engagement platforms, AI solutions, and automation tools
-   Deep expertise in modern prospecting strategies, including account-based marketing (ABM), intent data, and buying signals
-   Strong experience with core GTM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Salesloft/Outreach, HubSpot, Gong, ZoomInfo) and emerging AI technologies
-   Data-driven and operationally minded, with a history of using analytics to drive strategy, improve performance, and inform decision-making
-   Experience leading organizational change, including the rollout of new processes, tools, and ways of working
-   Strong executive presence with exceptional leadership, coaching, and cross-functional stakeholder management skills

## Benefits

-   Comprehensive benefits package supporting health, financial security, and overall well-being

-   Medical coverage with two plan options: PPO with HRA or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA
-   Prescription drug coverage, telehealth services, and 100% in-network preventive care included
-   Dental and vision insurance
-   Company-paid life and disability insurance
-   Optional coverage: accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
-   Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
-   Identity protection and legal services
-   Pet insurance
-   401(k) with company match up to 4%
-   Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and company holidays
-   Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support

## Apply

[Apply at HSI](https://apply.workable.com/hsi-1/j/7B749C1804/apply)

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