Role Description
Samsara is seeking Sales Managers to join our passionate, high energy, and fast moving sales team. You’ll lead and support our Account Executives II focusing on mid-sized Private Sector organizations. You will have a consistent track record of ability to hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team.
This is a remote position open to candidates living in the US Eastern Time Zone. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.
You should apply if:
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You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
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You have innate curiosity in how businesses work: One day you’ll meet with someone in waste management and the next you may be learning about the inner workings of a food distribution center.
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You build genuine relationships with your customers: The industries we serve have relied on pen-and-paper solutions for years and haven’t been met with the type of technology we offer.
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You want to be with the best: Samsara’s high-performance culture means you’ll be surrounded by the best and challenged to go farther than you have before.
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You are a team player: At Samsara, sales is a team sport. We help each other out by sharing best practices and focus on winning as a team.
In this role, you will:
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Coach a team of ~8 account executives on sales strategy, pipeline reviews and achieve quarterly targets.
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Hire new account executives and provide both onboarding and ongoing coaching to ensure their growth and success.
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Work cross-functionally to strategically solve problems and project manage.
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Create content for ongoing training and development.
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Support account executives through professional development plans.
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Provide clear and tactical feedback to account executives.
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Further culture within the team and commercial organization with high emotional intelligence.
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Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally and across new offices.
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Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team.
Qualifications
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At least two years of proven leadership performance.
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Strong track record of overachievement with experience in coaching a team on outbounding.
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Understanding of complex sales cycles involving multiple decision makers, multiple products, and extended time-frames.
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Excellent communication skills and comfortable with public speaking.
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Strong interpersonal and team management skills.
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Self-starter and adaptable to change.
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Continued growth mindset to learn a unique industry.
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Proven proficiency in data driven decision making in current role.
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Demonstrated ability to provide upwards feedback to upper management.
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Showcased ability to analyze and accurately forecast existing pipeline.
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Comfort working with cross functional teams.
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Proficient in utilizing tools such as SFDC, SalesLoft, Gong.
Requirements
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The range of annual on-target earnings (OTE) for full-time employees for this position is $176,460 — $259,500 USD.
Benefits
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Flexible, employee-led remote model.
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Professional development stipend.
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Comprehensive health and parental leave plans.
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Above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles).