Sales Manager -

thehivecareers.co; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Director-level Sales executive to develop and scale their sales organization. This role involves architecting sales strategies, leading a team of Account Executives and SDRs, and driving revenue growth. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of sales experience, a successful track record, and strong leadership skills. Collaborating with cross-functional teams is essential, as well as establishing key partnerships and maintaining a robust sales pipeline.

Qualifications

• 7 years of sales experience managing SDR and AE teams with a track record of exceeding quotas.
• Extensive knowledge of sales principles; coaching skills required.
• Strong analytical skills to leverage data for making decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to achieve sales goals.
• Prepare sales forecasts and KPI reporting.
• Build a process for onboarding and customer expansion.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Marketing teams.
• Maintain visibility into the sales pipeline.

Skills

Sales management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Job description

We are looking for a Director-level Sales executive to shape our sales organization and scale revenue to the next level. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting a sales strategy and building out a team of Account Executives and SDRs across enterprise and mid-market sales. The person should be excited by selling into new markets, strategizing the next steps, negotiating complex deals, and beating the competition in head-to-head opportunities.

Responsibilities

• On all plans and strategies for developing business and achieving the company sales goals
• Assists in the development of the sales plan. Prepares forecasts and KPI reporting for the sales leaders, CRO, and upper management, for use in organizational planning, financial forecasting, budget setting, and strategic planning.
• Land and expand: build process and funnel for manual top-down reach out, onboarding, activation, and expansion
• Evangelize the product and personally help close the largest deals
• Work collaboratively across teams - including Engineering, Product, and Marketing
• Establish the inbound lead requirements needed to meet your sales objectives
• Provide full visibility into the sales pipeline at every stage of development
• Establish and foster partnerships and relationships with key customers both externally and internally

Skills and Qualifications

• 7 years of relevant sales experience including management of SDR and AE functions and a track record of exceeding quota
• Possess extensive knowledge of sales principles and practices, and an ability to coach others on them
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, and recommendations, and drive actions.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams
• Strength in problem-solving, issue-resolution, ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills