Global Sales Director - Travel SaaS

CareerNerds; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC is seeking a Global Sales Director for Travel SaaS to own enterprise strategy, close high-value deals, and shape the go-to-market with Fortune 1000 targets. You will lead end-to-end negotiations, cultivate executive relationships, and collaborate with marketing, product, and client-facing teams while traveling roughly 25% and operating remotely.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years selling to enterprise clients, deep familiarity with corporate travel/fintech, and a proven track

Qualifications

• At least 8 years selling to enterprise B2B customers.
• A minimum of 4 years in corporate travel services or an adjacent industry.
• Proven results landing and growing Fortune 1000 relationships.
• History of closing deals worth $1M or more.
• Familiarity with corporate travel, payments, expense management, events, or fintech.
• Credibility with C-suite buyers and strong negotiation skills.
• Experience coaching and managing sales talent.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shape and carry out the strategy for growing enterprise revenue.
• Generate and maintain a healthy pipeline of large, strategic target accounts.
• Own major deals end to end, from the first conversation through signed contract.
• Establish and deepen executive-level relationships with prospects and current clients.
• Negotiate complex commercial terms.
• Work closely with marketing, product, and client-facing teams.
• Give leadership reliable pipeline and revenue forecasts.
• Serve as the company's face with key clients and at industry events.

Skills

Enterprise B2B sales

8+ years experience

Fortune 1000 relationships

Deals $1M+

Corporate travel fintech familiarity

C-suite credibility

Sales coaching

Bachelor's degree

MBA (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA (preferred)

Job description

Global Sales Director – Travel SaaS

Our client is hiring a senior sales executive to win new business and expand strategic relationships with large national and multinational companies. You will own the enterprise sales function, set the direction for how the company goes to market, and personally close high-value agreements with major organizations.

This is a remote role with roughly 25% travel.

What You Bring

• At least 8 years selling to enterprise B2B customers
• A minimum of 4 years in corporate travel services or an adjacent industry
• Proven results landing and growing Fortune 1000 relationships
• A history of closing deals worth $1M or more
• Familiarity with corporate travel, payments, expense management, events, or fintech
• Credibility with C-suite buyers and strong negotiation skills
• Experience coaching and managing sales talent
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA a plus

What You'll Do

• Shape and carry out the strategy for growing enterprise revenue
• Generate and maintain a healthy pipeline of large, strategic target accounts
• Own major deals end to end, from the first conversation through signed contract
• Establish and deepen executive-level relationships with prospects and current clients
• Negotiate complex commercial terms
• Work closely with marketing, product, and client-facing teams
• Give leadership reliable pipeline and revenue forecasts
• Serve as the company's face with key clients and at industry events