Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Director, Large Enterprise Sales

PreSales Collective · Chicago, IL · 3 mo ago
Business Development$184k–$276k/yrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Partner with Account Executives on complex deals to navigate any customer negotiations and assist in identifying and navigating any internal approvals and processes via a consultative and value-driven sales process
  • Work cross functionally with CS leadership, onboarding, marketing and product to continue a proactive approach to our upmarket growth strategy
  • Collaborate cross functionally to coordinate resources throughout prospecting and sales cycles (i.e., building pipeline via partnerships and business development)
  • Deliver presentations to a wide audience of potential buyers including C-level executives and executive sponsors, both via in-person and virtual environments
  • Maintain accurate Salesforce hygiene and opportunity forecasting
  • Work strategically with senior sales and cross-functional leadership to identify trends, challenges, and areas of opportunity to reiterate our enterprise playbooks as we continue to go upmarket
  • Have a knack for building high performing teams and corresponding culture to instill team engagement, collaboration, and satisfaction
  • Apply AI fluency to streamline work, reallocate saved time and reinvest into more meaningful, high-impact areas

Who You Are

  • 6+ years of sales management experience with at least 3+ years managing an enterprise or named account team, experience at a hyper-growth SaaS company preferred and MarTech a plus
  • 2+ years leading front-line sales managers
  • Proven track record of both landing and expanding large enterprise and/or named accounts with a dedication to delivering results that exceed sales targets
  • Experience driving sales opportunities that have a high level of complexity requiring legal modifications, RFP and ROI reports, security assessments, and workback plans
  • A collaborative, critical thinker with a natural sense of curiosity, ambition, and a strong team-oriented approach
  • Proficient in conducting one-on-one meetings, team gatherings, and maintaining a consistent rhythm of communication with the team
  • Passionate about fostering sales acumen development both at the rep and front-line leadership levels
  • Confident and open to engaging in constructive discussions
  • Exhibits strong coaching and leadership qualities
  • A deep understanding of SaaS and sales economics
  • Familiarity with MEDDICC or other similar sales methodologies
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced and occasionally stressful environment
  • You use AI tools to accelerate exploration, shorten iteration cycles, and bring sharper ideas to the table

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