Strategic Account Director (Enterprise SaaS)
TicketManager · Calabasas, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$150k–$200k/yrFull-time
About the role
TicketManager is hiring a Strategic Account Director (SAD) to own and grow a portfolio of enterprise accounts. This is a commercial, revenue-focused role responsible for driving expansion, renewals, and long-term customer value.
Responsibilities
- Account Ownership & Growth
- Own the overall success, growth, and renewal of assigned accounts across the contract lifecycle.
- Identify and drive upsell, cross-sell, and expansion opportunities across TicketManager’s full product portfolio.
- Build and execute strategic account plans with clear expansion goals and timelines.
- Expand TicketManager adoption across new business units, departments, and regions within existing customers.
- Revenue Team Leadership
- Act as the primary quarterback for the account, coordinating across sales, product specialists, tech, services, and leadership teams.
- Ensure clear ownership, momentum, and accountability across all revenue contributors supporting the account.
- Maintain internal alignment to ensure the customer experience supports long-term growth and renewal objectives.
- Executive Relationship Management
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior executives and decision-makers.
- Conduct regular executive check-ins and on-site visits to strengthen partnerships and identify new revenue opportunities.
- Ensure executive engagement in key TicketManager moments, including QBRs and the annual Partner Summit.
- Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
- Lead executive-level QBRs that clearly demonstrate value delivered, product usage, and expansion opportunities.
- Partner with sales engineering and data teams to deliver custom, account-specific QBRs.
- Use QBRs as a strategic forum to reinforce the full scope of TicketManager’s capabilities and future opportunities.
- Renewals & Retention
- Own customer renewals from strategy through execution, consolidating insights from services, usage data, and executive feedback to support success.
- Initiate renewal conversations in advance of contract end dates, aligning internal stakeholders and customer leadership so TicketManager stays ahead of the game.
- Customer Health & Escalations
- Maintain a deep understanding of account health, engagement, and risk signals.
- Ensure risks are identified early and managed proactively.
- Partner with Support and Account Management teams to address issues and escalations when needed.
- Events & Partner Summit
- Serve as a senior host for customers at live events and TicketManager’s Partner Summit.
- Actively engage executives at Summit to build relationships, identify expansion opportunities, and drive new business.
- Support executive participation, networking, and speaking opportunities.
- CRM & Account Hygiene
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date account records, activity tracking, and customer dashboards.
- Ensure clear documentation of relationships, opportunities, and strategic plans to support internal visibility and execution.
- Travel & In-Person Engagement
- Expect regular travel to customer offices and live events.
- In-person engagement is a core part of how TicketManager builds trust and drives growth.
Desired Skills and Experience
- BA/BS degree required
- 10+ years of professional work experience in a collaborative, data-driven environment
- Proven experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or Enterprise Sales within B2B SaaS or services
- Strong commercial mindset with comfort owning renewals and expansion revenue
- Congnitive executive communicator with experience engaging senior decision-makers
- Highly organized, proactive operator who can manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
- Comfortable working cross-functionally and holding teams accountable to shared goals
- Willing and excited to travel and engage customers in live event environments
- Experience in ticketing, sports, events, hospitality, sponsorships, or enterprise services
- Background supporting complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise accounts
TicketManager Highlights
- Location: Calabasas, CA (HQ) or New York, NY
- Compensation: $150,000-$200,000 Base Salary + Variable Compensation & Commission Eligibility OTE ($270,000-$340,00)
- Reports To: VP, Strategic Accounts
- Role is In-Office, Monday-Friday
- Retirement: 401(k) Company Match
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & Chiropractic
- Time Off: Unlimited PTO
- Events: Quarterly live event credits (we practice what we preach!), monthly happy hours, and volunteering
- Perks: Fun, collaborative, in-office culture at our HQ with catered lunches and big company perks with the autonomy of a high-growth startup
- Recognition: Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private company by Inc. Magazine six years in a row. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by Inc. Magazine, The LA Business Journal, and Sports Business Journal 4.5 out of 5 Glassdoor rating
- Used by over 4,000 globally known companies including ~15% of the Fortune 500