Professional Resume Template for
Outbound Sales Manager
Derrick L. Hayes
Atlanta, GA
(404) 555-0182
derrick.hayes@email.com
linkedin.com/in/derrick-hayes-sales | derrickhayes.com
Professional Summary
B2B-focused Outbound Sales Manager with 6 years of history building and leading high-performing business development and sales development representative (SDR) teams. Proven track record of expanding outbound sales pipeline value by 38% and exceeding quarterly quota targets by an average of 16% through standardized outbound playbooks and structured coaching. Expert in designing multi-channel prospecting sequences, optimizing Salesforce and Outreach.io workflows, and implementing consultative selling frameworks. Skilled in forecasting monthly revenue, managing department budgets, and training new hires on advanced lead discovery and objections management.
Work Experience
Outbound Sales Manager — Zeta Scale Technologies
Atlanta, GA | January 2023 – Present
- Led and coached a team of 9 outbound sales development representatives, increasing quarterly pipeline generation from 86% to 116% of quota within 12 months, which contributed $2.2M in annual recurring revenue.
- Designed and executed a multi-channel cold outreach campaign across email, phone, and LinkedIn, raising cold email reply rates from 2.5% to 6.8% and generating 85 new sales opportunities.
- Optimized prospecting workflows within Outreach.io and Salesforce CRM, reducing representative data-entry time by 5 hours per week and boosting daily outbound dials by 35%.
- Established a weekly outbound call auditing and coaching framework using SPIN selling methodologies, improving the representative conversion of cold connects to qualified meetings by 22%.
Senior Business Development Representative — Vanguard Tech Partners
Atlanta, GA | June 2020 – December 2022
- Conducted multi-channel prospecting campaigns targeting Director-level and VP-level decision makers in the enterprise sector, booking 76 qualified meetings worth $920,000 in sales pipeline.
- Spearheaded A/B testing of cold email copy and subject lines, improving email open rates by 28% and meeting booking rates from 1.8% to 4.2% over 6 months.
- Mentored and onboarded 5 new outbound representatives, reducing their average ramp-up time to first booked meeting from 30 days to 18 days through structured roleplay and script reviews.
- Consistently achieved an average of 114% of monthly outbound quota over 8 consecutive quarters, ranking in the top 10% of a 15-person business development department.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing
Mercer University · Macon, GA · 2020
Skills
Outbound sales strategy, B2B cold calling, Sales team leadership, Multi-channel prospecting, Cold outreach playbook design, CRM data hygiene, Pipeline velocity tracking, Revenue forecasting, Salesforce CRM, HubSpot Sales Hub, Outreach.io, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, SPIN Selling, Consultative discovery, Performance coaching, Budgeting
Projects
CRM and Automation Migration
Role: Sales Operations Lead
Tools: Salesforce CRM, Outreach.io, ZoomInfo
Integrated ZoomInfo contact enrichment and Outreach.io automated sequences into Salesforce CRM, reducing database duplicate records by 24% and saving representatives 6 hours of manual data research weekly.
Enterprise Outbound Campaign
Role: Campaign Strategist
Tools: LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach.io, Salesforce CRM
Designed and executed a multi-channel outbound campaign targeting 120 key enterprise accounts, booking 26 qualified meetings and closing $1.2M in new software revenue within 6 months.
Certifications
- Certified Sales Development Professional (CSDP) (2022)
- HubSpot Outbound Sales Certification (2021)
Additional information
- Languages: English (Native)
- Affiliations: Member, American Association of Inside Sales Professionals (AA-ISP)
- Availability: 2 weeks notice
Job Market Insights
Market data and opportunities for
Outbound Sales Manager
Job Market Insights
$80,000
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$130,000
Avg:
$105,000
Growth Outlook:
The demand for Outbound Sales Managers in the United States remains strong, driven by B2B services, SaaS expansion, and digital logistics. As companies prioritize cost-efficient inside sales and outbound prospecting models, the need for leaders who can build high-velocity pipelines, manage CRM platforms, and train sales reps is high. The BLS projects employment of sales managers to grow by 5% from 2024 to 2034, which is faster than average. The integration of AI for prospecting is expected to improve efficiency, allowing managers to focus on strategic coaching and team development.
5% growth from 2024 to 2034
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