Sales Development Manager, Enterprise (AMER)

San Francisco · Remotefull timeRemotesenior$261k–$305kH1B: yes

OpenAI The Sales Development Manager, Enterprise (AMER) at OpenAI leads a team of SDRs supporting Large Enterprise business across North America. The role focuses on coaching, pipeline generation, and defining scalable SDR playbooks to drive enterprise growth.

Responsibilities

We are hiring a Sales Development Manager, AMER to lead a team of SDRs supporting our Large Enterprise business across North America. Reporting into Sales Development leadership, this role will be responsible for coaching and developing a high-performing team focused on generating qualified pipeline and creating strategic enterprise opportunities.
This is a foundational front-line leadership role within OpenAI’s enterprise GTM organization. You will help define how we engage prospective customers, convert product and developer interest into enterprise conversations, and scale repeatable outbound and inbound motions across some of the world’s largest organizations.
Lead, coach, and develop a team of SDRs supporting Large Enterprise, Verticals, and Strategic Accounts across AMER
Drive high-quality pipeline generation through outbound prospecting, inbound qualification, account-based motions, and product-led signals
Establish strong operational rigor around activity metrics, conversion rates, pipeline quality, and execution consistency
Partner closely with Account Directors and enterprise sales leadership on territory planning, account prioritization, and opportunity development
Help define scalable SDR playbooks across outbound, inbound, ABM, partner-sourced, and product-led motions