Head of Sales Development, Strategic & Enterprise

Company: Atlassian
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As Head of Sales Development, Strategic & Enterprise, you will build and scale a 50+ person GTM team across AMER & EMEA, driving pipeline for high-value Strategic and Enterprise customers. You’ll partner with Account Executives, Partners and Marketing to shape an effective SD strategy and execute it to unlock new business with complex, multi-stakeholder accounts. You lead with data, AI-enabled practices, and a culture of accountability to deliver measurable growth. This remote, UK-based role offers a strategic platform to influence enterprise outcomes at scale.

Pay / Benefits

  • remote work
  • health and wellbeing resources
  • paid volunteer days
  • bonuses, commissions, and equity
  • wide range of perks

Responsibilities

  • Build, lead and develop a growing team of 50+ GTM members across AMER & EMEA, including people managers
  • Deliver pipeline against monthly, quarterly and annual targets, balancing inbound and outbound with cross-functional alignment
  • Guide front-line managers on self-sourced, account-based prospecting and engagement of Enterprise stakeholders
  • Oversee day-to-day operations to maintain productivity and a metrics-driven culture
  • Analyze performance data to optimize strategy, tactics and resource allocation
  • Shape value messaging and stay involved in strategic sales cycles
  • Recruit, coach and develop leaders and individual contributors, embedding enablement and account development
  • Apply AI to improve efficiency and outcomes, testing trends and sharing learnings
  • Drive team initiatives across strategic engagements, culture and special projects

Key requirements

  • 10+ years in sales with a track record of achieving revenue targets in a high-growth, customer-centric environment
  • 5+ years in solution-selling with proven revenue objective attainment
  • 4+ years leading sales teams, including business development or SDR leadership in SaaS/tech
  • Experience selling into complex Enterprise buying committees and multi-threading across business and IT stakeholders
  • Ability to engage senior sales leadership and executive buyers
  • Proven talent identification and scaling of a dispersed BD organization across AMER & EMEA
  • Strategic thinker capable of growing during business transformation
  • Hands-on experience evolving the SDR role with AI and related technologies
  • coaching and people development
  • accountability and results orientation
  • change management and adaptability
  • SaaS/technology sales
  • enterprise sales and multi-stakeholder engagement
  • account-based prospecting and discovery

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Posted: September 30th, 2026