What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Sales (East) position at Chainguard?
The role, in a nutshell:
We are looking for a Director of Sales to join our rapidly growing team and manage a team of 5-7 Enterprise Account Executives
What you’ll do:
- Report directly to the VP of Sales and manage a team of 5-7 Enterprise Account Executives
- Drives, manages and executes the business and revenue of their sales team
- Build a collaborative environment where your team can thrive, learn and grow
- Build and improve processes for AE onboarding and ramping
- Prepares forecasts, territory/industry management and growth plans
- Establishes and reports on metrics to measure team performance
- Drive alignment with supporting teams across marketing, customer success, BDR, sales engineering and customer engineering
- Set the strategy for Chainguard’s largest accounts
What we're looking for:
- 6 years experience selling a technical product; open source, DevOps or security experience preferred
- 3 years experience successfully managing high performing software sales teams
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding performance objectives (revenue targets, pipeline targets, etc.)
- Experience selling to Fortune500 and a willingness to roll up your sleeves
- Experience using CRM and marketing automation systems
- Ability to exercise effective judgment, sensitivity and creativity to changing needs and situations; ability to handle a fast-paced environment and challenging workload
- Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
- Experience going through a growth or hyper-growth stage
- Ability to travel as needed
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