Sales Development Manager

Toro TMS; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Impactful work in trucking tech

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

401(k) Empower

Job summary

Toro TMS, a Chicago-based transportation technology company, is seeking a Sales Development Leader to guide outbound SDRs and build scalable prospecting strategies.

Based in our downtown Chicago HQ, the role is office-based five days a week and reports to the Head of Sales Development; you'll mentor a growing team and drive pipeline.

Join a culture focused on growth and customer outcomes in the trucking industry.

Qualifications

• Lead a growing team of outbound SDRs, sourcing, interviewing and hiring top talent.
• Design and manage strategies that generate pipeline and help achieve quarterly sales targets.
• Mentor and coach to prepare team for future roles within Toro TMS.
• Role based in downtown Chicago HQ with in-office work five days a week.

Job description

At Toro TMS, we are on a mission to deliver technology that drives lasting improvements for the trucking industry. Our dedicated team has built an easy-to-use, modern end-to-end TMS specifically designed for asset-based carriers. From load management and dispatch, to accounting and driver payroll, we provide a single software solution to help trucking companies move more loads.

About the Role

Sales Development plays a critical role in Toro TMS’s growth across the U.S. In this role, you’ll lead a growing team of outbound SDRs responsible for targeting, engaging, qualifying, and scheduling meetings with high-potential customers. We’re looking for a leader who can design, implement, and manage strategies that generate pipeline and help achieve quarterly sales targets. You’ll also be instrumental in developing a strong team culture, providing mentorship and coaching that prepares your team for future roles within Toro TMS.

This position reports to the Head of Sales Development and will lead team members on the Sales Development Team. The role is based in our downtown Chicago HQ and can expect to be in office 5 days a week.

You’re excited because you will…

• Build and Grow a High-Performing Team
  You’ll be responsible for sourcing, interviewing, and hiring top SDR talent to scale the team. You’ll continuously assess strengths and opportunities within the team to provide tailored management and targeted coaching.
• Drive Strategic Sales Performance and Regional CollaborationYou’ll actively support front-line SDRs, ensuring quality prospecting activity, providing coaching for success, and assisting on strategic opportunities. You’ll also integrate SDR efforts with sales goals to drive alignment and measurable results.
• Lead with Empathy and Effective CommunicationYou’ll foster a positive, performance-driven team environment in a high-volume, fast-paced setting, acting as a supportive leader who inspires, challenges, and motivates.
• Contribute to Toro TMS’s Growth and CultureYou’ll be a key driver in expanding our market presence and will model Toro TMS’s values of thinking longterm, focusing on our customers, empowering great people, and directly influencing the company’s success in the transportation management space.

Why Join Us?

At Toro TMS, we believe in empowering our people and fostering a supportive, innovative environment. When you join us, you'll find:

• A Culture of Growth: We invest in our employees' professional development, offering mentorship, learning opportunities, and clear paths for advancement within our rapidly expanding company
• Meaningful Impact: Be part of a team that's genuinely transforming the trucking industry with cutting-edge technology, directly contributing to our customers' success and our collective growth
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being
• Unlimited PTO to ensure work-life balance and provide flexibility
• 401(k) policy managed by Empower to help you plan for your future
• Vibrant Chicago HQ: Work from our dynamic downtown Chicago office, collaborating with a passionate and driven team.

Toro TMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Toro TMS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, language, ancestry, genetic information, veteran and/or military status or any other group status protected by federal or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.