Manager, Inside Sales

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Lead and coach a dynamic team of Inside Sales Representatives to drive pipeline generation and develop early-career sales talent in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.

Location: Tysons Corner, VA 
Team: Direct management of 2–3 Inside Sales Representatives 
Work Schedule: 4 days/week in office, 8:30am–6:00pm 
Reports to: Vice President, Sales 

Role Overview 

We are seeking a hands-on Inside Sales Manager to lead and develop a small team of Inside Sales Representatives while remaining closely involved in day-to-day execution. This is a junior-level management role designed for someone early in their leadership journey who thrives in a fast-paced, metrics-driven sales environment. 

The Inside Sales Manager will focus on driving pipeline generation, reinforcing consistent sales behaviors, and coaching early-career sales talent while partnering closely with Sales and Marketing to support revenue growth. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Directly manage and coach 2–3 Inside Sales Representatives, driving consistent execution against activity, conversion, and pipeline goals 

  • Serve as a player-coach, contributing to prospecting and pipeline generation as needed 

  • Conduct regular 1:1s, call reviews, and performance check-ins to provide coaching, feedback, and accountability 

  • Ensure consistent execution of inbound and outbound outreach across phone, email, and social channels 

  • Track and monitor individual and team performance using defined KPIs and dashboards 

  • Partner with Sales to ensure strong lead qualification, effective handoffs, and alignment on target accounts 

  • Collaborate with Marketing to support campaign follow-up and provide feedback on lead quality and messaging 

  • Support onboarding and ramp of new hires by reinforcing tools, processes, and expectations 

  • Maintain strong CRM discipline and ensure accurate activity and pipeline reporting 

  • Identify opportunities to improve messaging, workflows, or tools and escalate recommendations to leadership 

 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree required 

  • 3–5 years of experience in inside sales, business development, or B2B software sales 

  • 1–2 years of people leadership or team-lead experience preferred 

  • Experience in B2B software, SaaS, or enterprise technology environments 

  • Working knowledge of inside sales motions, lead qualification, and pipeline generation 

  • Experience using CRM and sales engagement tools (Salesforce and Salesloft preferred) 

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and hold team members accountable 

 

What You’ll Bring 

  • A hands-on, execution-focused leadership style 

  • Comfort operating in a structured, metrics-driven environment 

  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills 

  • A collaborative mindset and openness to feedback and learning 

  • Energy, resilience, and enthusiasm for developing early-career sales talent 

Strategy is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other legally-protected basis.


Strategy provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the hiring process.  If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us about your interest in employment at [email protected].

Visit Strategy’s Careers page for additional information.

MicroStrategy transforms organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We match smart people to dynamic projects and technologies that truly challenge their talents. Curious and creative in outlook, our success is built on the talent and energy of smart and driven people. MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a worldwide leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software. A pioneer in the BI and analytics space, MicroStrategy delivers innovative software that empowers people to make better decisions and transform the way they do business. We provide our enterprise customers with world-class software and expert services so they can deploy unique intelligence applications.As a global organization, MicroStrategy seeks to provide exceptional career opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that having a diverse workforce enables us to leverage the strengths and qualities that are unique to each individual. We believe that having a culture of inclusion encourages innovation and that this in turn drives agility and value for our employees, partners, and customers. Values: Be Engaged, Precise, Agile, Transparent, and Cheerful

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