Manager, SMB Account Management (Partner Referred Business)
Rippling · Seattle, WA · 3 wk ago
HybridBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
We're seeking a Sales Manager to lead our US-based Account Management team. This role involves managing a team of SMB account managers, providing leadership and direction, and developing goals for team members.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of SMB account managers to deliver monthly goal attainment
- Provide leadership and direction to a high-performance team – including hiring, training, and pace setting
- Develop specific and targeted goals for contributors on your team to help them grow and develop
- Find innovative and creative ways to improve and increase performance
- Execute, iterate and improve on “set piece” customer engagements to develop best practices that scale
- Support consistent and consultative sales and client success processes
- Directly manage and resolve customer escalations
- Take an entrepreneurial approach to the role, working collaboratively with the rest of the leadership team to get things done
Requirements
- A minimum 1 year of experience scaling and managing a client-facing sales or account management team in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience as a top-performing account manager or sales executive
- Proven track record of team quota-attainment via new product sales and upgrades
- Proven leadership skills, people management skills
- Highly effective communicator with good people instincts - able to build trust and work well with a diverse group inside and outside the company
- Eager for a very hands-on role, where you’ll be asked to take on and run with a range of projects outside your comfort zone, and learn quickly
- Highly organized, self-motivated and detail-oriented, with great follow-through on projects/tasks big and small
- High integrity individual who’s enthusiastic about building a great company for the long term
- Courage to challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree
- Experience in a similar role preferred
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive On-Target Earnings (base salary + sales commission)
- Benefits package
- Equity
Pay
- Base salary + sales commission
- Salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location
Schedule
- Flexible schedule
Location
- New York, NY
- Austin, TX
- San Francisco, CA
- Seattle, WA
- Chicago, IL