Manager, SMB Account Management (Partner Referred Business)
Rippling · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
HybridSalesFull-time
About the role
We're seeking an action-oriented, growth-minded Sales Manager to lead our US-based Account Management team. You'll coach and develop Account Managers, leading them to meet their quota and personal objectives. You'll also develop employees for promotion in a rapidly growing company.
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
- 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 of 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
- Courage to challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it
Qualifications
- 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
- Courage to challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage and motivate a team
- Experience in sales or account management
- Proven ability to achieve and exceed sales targets
Benefits
- Competitive On-Target Earnings (base salary + sales commission)
- Benefits package
- Equity
Pay
- Base salary + benefits + equity
- The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.
- A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location.
- Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.
- Commission is not guaranteed
Schedule
- This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity.
- The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.
- A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location.
- Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.
- Commission is not guaranteed