Manager, Sales Development - EMEA

Cresta unlocks the true potential of the customer experience, turning every conversation into a competitive advantage. Cresta’s unified AI platform combines conversational AI agents, real-time human agent augmentation, and comprehensive conversation intelligence to drive revenue and efficiency gains across every channel. The world’s leading companies, including United Airlines, Cox Communications, and Marriott, use Cresta to power world-class customer experiences every day. Born from the Stanford AI Lab, Cresta has raised more than $270 million from the world’s leading investors, including a16z, Greylock, and Sequoia. Cresta’s leadership includes some of the leading minds in AI today. Our CEO, Ping Wu , founded and led Google's Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platforms before joining Cresta to build the future of AI-driven customer experiences. Over the next few years, AI is going to redefine how people all over the world interact with businesses every day. Come build that future at Cresta. RESPONSIBILITIES Hire, onboard, and develop exceptional SDR talent Build & iterate on a data-driven Outbound & Inbound strategy Foster a winning culture of high accountability and performance Motivate the team through lucrative incentives and contests Uplevel SDRs and help them grow into our future AEs and managers Report on SDR KPIs to ensure that KPIs and SLAs are hit daily Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Revenue Operations, and Sales on key initiatives QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years of sales / SDR leadership experience in a high-growth technology company Located in London and willing to commute to the office 2x per week Deep understanding of modern SDR processes and tools such as Gong, LinkedIn Sales Nav, SFDC, Centralize, Clay, LeadIQ, and Zoominfo. Experience executing an outbound multichannel strategy and optimizing playbooks Consistent track record of exceeding quota while both leading a team and as an individual contributor Strong analytical experience with experience managing pipeline goals and forecasting Experience partnering with AEs, Marketing, and RevOps to align on ICP, messaging, internal processes, etc. Perks & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and people-first benefits package to support you at work and in life: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with plans to fit you and your family Paid parental leave for all new parents welcoming a new child Remote work setup budget to help you create a productive home office Monthly wellness and communication stipend to keep you connected and balanced 20 days of vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend Compensation at Cresta Cresta’s approach to compensation is simple: recognize impact, reward excellence, and invest in our people. We offer competitive, location-based pay that reflects the market and what each individual brings to the table. The base salary range represents what we expect to pay for this role in a given location. Final offers are shaped by factors