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      <Title>Manager, Sales Development - EMEA</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>As a Sales Development Manager for EMEA at Anthropic, you will lead and scale our business development function across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. You will build and manage a team of 6-8 BDRs primarily in Dublin. This role requires exceptional agility, cultural fluency across diverse European markets, and the ability to develop segment-specific strategies while navigating complex regulatory environments and regional nuances. You will be instrumental in establishing Anthropic&#39;s regional presence and building the foundation for long-term growth in EMEA.</p>
<p>Key Responsibilities:</p>
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<li>Build, lead, and scale a team of 6-8 BDRs across EMEA markets including SEU, NEU, and DACH.</li>
<li>Develop and execute region-specific prospecting strategies that account for local market dynamics, cultural nuances, and competitive landscapes across diverse European markets</li>
<li>Support all sales segments (Startups, Commercial, Enterprise) with agility to shift resources based on regional opportunities</li>
<li>Partner with regional AEs and sales leadership to align pipeline generation with territory plans and revenue targets</li>
<li>Establish KPIs and tracking mechanisms that account for regional differences while maintaining global consistency</li>
<li>Create localized training programs and enablement materials that resonate with diverse European business cultures</li>
<li>Build and maintain relationships with regional marketing teams to optimize lead quality and campaign effectiveness</li>
<li>Own regional Pipeline Reviews with sales leadership covering market-specific insights and growth opportunities</li>
<li>Navigate complex hiring and employment regulations across multiple European countries, partnering with HR and Legal</li>
<li>Coach and develop BDRs on region-specific prospecting techniques and career progression</li>
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<p>Qualifications:</p>
<ul>
<li>3-6 years of experience managing sales development or inside sales teams in EMEA</li>
<li>Proven track record of growing and scaling teams across multiple European countries/offices</li>
<li>Experience managing distributed teams across different time zones and cultures within EMEA</li>
<li>Strong understanding of business practices, sales cycles, and decision-making processes in key EMEA markets</li>
<li>Experience adapting global sales processes for European markets while maintaining consistency</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with ability to identify and act on regional market opportunities</li>
<li>Experience with Salesforce and sales technology stack</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills with ability to operate effectively across European cultures</li>
<li>Bachelor&#39;s degree or equivalent work experience</li>
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<p>Preferred Experience:</p>
<ul>
<li>Experience at US-headquartered technology companies expanding in EMEA</li>
<li>Background in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, or developer platforms</li>
<li>Track record of building BDR/SDR functions from scratch in new European markets</li>
<li>Experience managing both velocity (Startup/Commercial) and strategic (Enterprise) sales motions</li>
<li>Fluency in German, French, Spanish or other major European languages</li>
<li>Network of talent for BDR hiring across EMEA markets</li>
</ul>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
      <Experiencelevel>mid</Experiencelevel>
      <Workarrangement>hybrid</Workarrangement>
      <Salaryrange>€170.000-€225.000 EUR</Salaryrange>
      <Skills>Sales Development, Team Management, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Communication, Sales Technology Stack, Analytical Skills, AI/ML, Cloud Infrastructure, Developer Platforms, Fluency in European Languages</Skills>
      <Category>Sales</Category>
      <Industry>Technology</Industry>
      <Employername>Anthropic</Employername>
      <Employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/anthropic.com.png</Employerlogo>
      <Employerdescription>Anthropic is a public benefit corporation that creates reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.</Employerdescription>
      <Employerwebsite>https://www.anthropic.com/</Employerwebsite>
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      <Applyto>https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5121912008</Applyto>
      <Location>Dublin, IE</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-04-18</Postedate>
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