Business Development Onboarding & Training Specialist
Chicago · USD 100,000-120,000 / year · 3+ years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Oct 6, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- Chicago
- Salary
- USD 100,000-120,000 / year
About the role
- Filevine is seeking an experienced and passionate BDR Onboarding & Training Manager to lead the design, delivery, and optimization of onboarding and ongoing training programs for Business Development Representatives.
- This individual will own the end-to-end onboarding experience, mentor program, upskilling curriculum, and BDR training strategy across all stages of the funnel, products, and verticals.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute a world-class, repeatable 2-week BDR onboarding program monthly.
- Build curriculum that covers tools, writing and soft skills, sales methodology, professionalism, and product knowledge.
- Facilitate live sessions and manage asynchronous learning via GTM Buddy.
- Conduct live call coaching and provide feedback using Gong and other engagement tools.
- Set clear expectations and success metrics for all new BDRs.
- Create and deliver coaching programs to improve SQL > SAL conversion.
- Run 1:1 and group coaching, performance clinics, and targeted enablement sprints.
- Collaborate with AE Enablement to create certifications and training tailored to verticals, personas, and product lines for BDR.
- Create new cadence strategies for different practice areas or product launches.
- Develop and manage the BDR Mentor Program, including mentor selection, training, performance tracking, and weekly check-ins.
Requirements
- 3+ years in Sales Enablement, BDR/BDR training, or sales leadership (preferably in SaaS).
- Experience developing and facilitating training programs for inbound and outbound sales.
- Strong instructional design skills and experience with adult learning principles.
- Deep understanding of B2B SaaS sales tools (e.g., Salesforce, SalesLoft, Gong, GTM Buddy).
- Exceptional facilitation, coaching, and communication skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Prior experience in a quota-carrying BDR or AE role.
- Familiarity with legal tech or complex, multi-persona sales cycles.
- Experience designing certification paths and persona-based enablement strategies.
- Background in instructional design or learning & development.
Skills
- Salesforce
- Gong
- SalesLoft
- ZoomInfo
- Sales Nav
- 6Sense
- GTM Buddy