Director of Commercial Operations
Electro Rent · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Commercial Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute an integrated commercial strategy across sales, marketing, and service operations
- Own revenue growth, margin performance, and overall customer lifecycle outcomes
- Establish KPIs, dashboards, and reporting frameworks to drive accountability and performance
- Partner with executive leadership on strategic planning, forecasting, and growth initiatives
- Inside Sales & Revenue Growth
- Build, lead, and scale a high performing inside sales organization focused on speed, conversion, and customer experience
- Implement best practices in pipeline management, lead qualification, and sales enablement
- Drive growth in rental and leasing solutions, including contract structuring and pricing strategies
- Improve forecasting accuracy and sales productivity through CRM systems and data-driven insights
- Collaborate with field sales teams and channel partners as applicable
- Marketing & Demand Generation
- Develop and align integrated marketing strategies to generate high-quality inbound and outbound demand
- Partner closely with sales leadership to maximize lead conversion and return on marketing investment
- Support development of digital marketing campaigns, content strategy, and brand positioning
- Analyze market trends, customer behavior, and competitive dynamics to inform strategy
- Business Development & Executive Engagement
- Lead new logo acquisition strategy, targeting high-value customer segments
- Build and maintain executive-level relationships (CIO, CTO, CFO, Procurement) within key accounts
- Partner with sales teams on strategic deals, including large-scale event opportunities, staffing, Professional Services, MSP and enterprise contracts
- Represent the company in executive presentations, proposals, and industry events
- Drive expansion within existing accounts through cross-sell of lifecycle and service-based offerings
- Services & Customer Experience
- Oversee delivery of rental, deployment, and technical support services
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, retention, and repeat business
- Drive operational efficiency, scalability, and continuous process improvement
- Partner with operations teams to optimize asset utilization, readiness, and turnaround times
- Expand and commercialize Device Lifecycle Services, including imaging, deployment, asset tracking, refresh, and disposition
- Integrate data security solutions into service offerings, including data wiping, chain-of-custody, and compliance-driven processes
- Partner with customers to design end-to-end device lifecycle strategies aligned with security and operational requirements
- OEM & Strategic Partnerships
- Develop and manage relationships with key PC OEM partners (e.g., Dell, HP, Lenovo)
- Create and implement differentiated partner programs aligned with business growth objectives
- Align product strategy with OEM roadmaps to maintain competitive offerings
- Identify and pursue new partnership opportunities to expand capabilities and market reach
Qualifications
- Proven experience in business development and new logo acquisition
- Familiarity with Device Lifecycle Services and data security practices within IT asset management or leasing environments
- 10+ years of experience in the PC, IT hardware, or technology rental/leasing industry
- Proven success leading inside sales teams with measurable revenue growth and productivity improvements
- Strong experience in leasing, rental models, or asset-based financing solutions
- Demonstrated success managing OEM or strategic supplier partnerships
- Experience overseeing or closely aligning sales, marketing, and service functions
- Deep understanding of B2B sales processes, CRM systems, and performance analytics
- Strong financial and commercial acumen
- Experience working in high-growth or fast-paced environments
- Strong financial and commercial acumen
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred)
- Experience working in high-growth or fast-paced environments
- Strong financial and commercial acumen