Report · 2019-11-26 · 2382d

SDR Organizational Structure: Reporting to Sales vs. Marketing

This article examines whether Sales Development Representatives should report to sales or marketing departments. The author argues that SDRs function as a bridge between marketing and sales, and advocates for SDRs reporting to marketing because marketing teams are more metrics and process-oriented, aligning better with SDR management needs.

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Metrics in this report

Daily Call Activity Quota

50calls/day

typical

SDR role

QCR to SDR Ratio

3-4ratio

typical

sales organization structure (range 1:1 to 6:1)

Weekly Opportunity Creation Quota

2-3opportunities/week

typical

enterprise software SDRs