Jobs · Business Development · New York

Sales Manager (NY)

NerdWallet · Greater Syracuse-Auburn Area · 4 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$100k–$150k/yrFull-time

Where You Can Make An Impact

  • Train, motivate, and manage a team of 6–8 Account Executives, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
  • Set clear expectations and instill a strong sense of accountability across your team.
  • Develop and implement effective coaching strategies—both in team meetings and 1:1s—that help reps grow their skills and confidence.
  • Regularly shadow phone interactions and analyze the sales pipeline to identify opportunities for performance improvement.
  • Create an environment where team members are encouraged to contribute new ideas, offer solutions, and think creatively.
  • Maintain a positive, upbeat attitude—especially during periods of change—and serve as a steady leader in dynamic situations.
  • Partner cross-functionally with other teams to align goals, solve problems, and ensure smooth execution of sales strategies.
  • Take an active role in identifying, attracting, and recruiting top-tier sales talent.
  • Embrace opportunities to take on strategic projects that go beyond your core responsibilities and contribute to broader business goals.

Your Experience

  • 2+ year of experience managing a team of at least 4 Account Executives.
  • Proven track record of success in quota-carrying sales roles.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and develop Account Executives across a variety of experience levels and learning styles.
  • Experience in a transactional sales environment with high-volume outbound activity.
  • Skilled in interpreting and acting on performance data; analytical and detail-oriented.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly convey expectations and feedback.
  • Experience working across departments and building relationships in a cross-functional organization.
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt and thrive in change-heavy environments.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms, preferably Salesforce.
  • FinTech, SMB or lending experience is a plus, but not required.

What We Offer

  • Pay Transparency: The compensation for this role is $100K-150K base (OTE: $140K-190K).
  • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents.
  • Rejuvenation Policy – Flexible Vacation Time Off + 11 holidays + holiday company shutdown.
  • New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care.
  • Mental health support.
  • Paid sabbatical after 5 years for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge, and pursue their interests.
  • Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution.
  • Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend (Only remote Nerds are eligible for the Wifi Stipend).
  • Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy (Only remote Nerds are eligible for these stipends).
  • Have Some Fun! (Nerds are fun, too)
  • Nerd-led group initiatives – Employee Resource Groups for Parents, Diversity, and Inclusion, Women, LGBTQIA, and other communities.
  • Hackathons and team events across all teams and departments.
  • Company-wide events like NerdLove (employee appreciation) and our annual Charity Auction.
  • Take 8 hours of volunteer time off per quarter and donate to your favorite causes with a company match.
  • Plan for your future (And when you retire on your island, remember the little people)
  • 401K with 4% company match.
  • Be the first to test and benefit from our new financial products and tools.
  • Financial wellness, guidance, and unlimited access to a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) through Northstar.
  • Disability and Life Insurance with employer-paid premiums.

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