Director of Sales Excellence
Pointr · Boston, MA · 3 days ago
Hybrid$250k/yrFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Coach Customer Advocates (our enterprise AEs) on discovery, stakeholder mapping, value articulation, negotiation, and closing strategy
- Lead structured deal reviews for large and complex opportunities (typically $250K+), ensuring clear ownership, risks, and decision criteria
- Set and enforce standards for deal qualification — challenge weak pipeline entries and late-stage optimism with evidence-based scrutiny
- Review pricing, discounting, and commercial terms prior to close
- Actively join critical customer engagements, on-sites, and executive meetings when your presence moves the deal
Pipeline Quality & Forecasting
- Own pipeline quality and forecasting discipline — make Pointr’s revenue forecast accurate and trustworthy
- Reduce late-stage deal fallout by diagnosing root causes early and intervening with coaching or deal strategy adjustments
- Improve sales predictability through structured rhythm: weekly pipeline reviews, monthly forecast calls, quarterly pipeline health audits
Sales Process & Enablement
- Define Pointr’s enterprise sales motion: ICP focus, target segments, qualification framework, and go-to-market approach
- Identify execution gaps and address them through playbooks, frameworks, or focused enablement sessions
- Establish RevOps standards — CRM discipline, pipeline hygiene, reporting, and process alignment across Sales, Marketing, and Finance
Minimum Qualifications
- 8–12+ years of experience in B2B enterprise sales or sales leadership, with a track record of closing complex, high-value deals
- Experience in start-up or high-growth environments with influencing large, multi-stakeholder sales opportunities
- Strong commercial judgment, including pricing, discounting, and deal structuring
- Experience in setting and enforcing standards for deal quality, forecasting, and sales execution
- Experience coaching senior sales professionals on deal strategy and execution
- Disciplined, data-driven approach to pipeline inspection and forecasting
- Able to influence outcomes through credibility and structure rather than authority
- Clear, direct communicator, comfortable with senior internal and executive-level customer conversations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience selling complex SaaS or platform solutions into enterprise customers
- Familiarity with structured sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDICC, Challenger, SPIN)
- Experience partnering closely with Marketing, Product, and Delivery teams