Enterprise Sales Manager

Socket.dev; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Relocation support

Parental leave

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Job summary

Mistral AI is seeking a US Enterprise Sales Manager to lead and scale a high-impact sales team in the US market. You will recruit, coach, and manage Enterprise Account Executives, driving new logos and expansion with a focus on revenue growth.

Based in San Francisco or New York City, you will forecast, analyze pipelines, and coordinate with cross-functional partners to execute against the NA business strategy. Experience in enterprise tech is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in B2B technology sales with leadership experience.
• Proven track record of building high-performing teams and beating targets.
• Experience selling to large enterprises with complex buying processes.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, and onboard a high-performance Enterprise Account Executives team in the US region.
• Coach, drive accountability, and conduct performance reviews and career planning.
• Own revenue targets and forecast for the regional team.
• Translate US strategy into actionable sales activities and plays.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, product, and partners to accelerate deals.

Skills

B2B technology sales

Sales leadership

Enterprise sales

Revenue growth

Forecasting

Pipeline management

Stakeholder management

US market knowledge

Job description

About Mistral

Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute. We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems across high-stakes industries like finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector, co-creating customized AI systems that they can run on their terms.

We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.

The Role

As a US Enterprise Sales Manager at Mistral AI, you will lead and grow a US Enterprise Sales Team, with a focus on acquiring and expanding high-value new logos and customers in your region. Based in San Francisco or New York City, you will focus on recruiting and developing a team of high-performing Enterprise Account Executives; work closely with the RVP of US Enterprise and cross-functional partners to drive execution against the North America business strategy; and manage your regional business with operational excellence, including revenue forecasting, pipeline analysis, and performance tracking. You will report to the RVP of US Enterprise, and play a key role in accelerating Mistral’s growth in the US market.

What You Will Do

Recruiting

• Recruit, hire, and onboard a high-performance and diverse team of Enterprise Account Executives to support growth in your region

• Maintain a strong network of talented candidates to accelerate time to hire

Developing

• Coach, inspire, and manage performance of the team to drive both individual and team-level performance

• Drive accountability to achievement of key performance metrics

• Conduct regular performance reviews and career planning sessions with AEs

• Conduct regular pipeline reviews, account planning sessions, opportunity reviews, and forecast calls to ensure AEs are in a position to exceed quota

Executing

• Own the revenue target for your regional team, ensuring consistent growth in new logo acquisition and customer expansion

• Effectively translate North America sales strategy into a set of actionable sales activities for your team and region

• Provide accurate revenue forecasting and pipeline analysis to senior leadership

• Refine sales plays tailored to your regional context and trends, and share learnings and feedback with leadership and other regional leaders

• Support AEs in deals by building executive relationships within key Enterprise accounts

• Collaborate effectively internally with cross-functional teams (e.g., legal, finance, product), as well as externally with key members of the partners ecosystem (e.g., cloud partners, SIs, etc.)

• Partner closely with Product and Engineering to communicate market feedback and influence product roadmap to support Enterprise customer needs

• Work closely with Global Sales Leadership to share market feedback and trends, and ensure continued execution against the global and regional strategies

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in B2B technology sales, with 2+ years in sales management or team leadership roles

• Track record of success building and managing high-performing sales teams, consistently exceeding revenue targets

• Proven experience selling to large enterprise organizations, with multiple stakeholders and complex buying processes

• Strong understanding of the US AI market, including common use cases, key industries, competitive landscape, and latest developments

• Deep fluency in value selling best practices, with experience in Command of the Message, or another similar value-based methodology

• Experience in a highly technical sales environment

• Expertise with sales forecasting, pipeline management, and business analysis

• Can clearly articulate a leadership philosophy, with experience motivating teams, managing performance, and establishing a clear operating rhythm

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks.

For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page.

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