Manager, SMB Sales

The shape of it

In the posting’s own words

Our Sales org is growing and moving fast. Our next team member will be comfortable embracing change, work well as part of a team, and enjoy working with our growing footprint of Fortune 1000 customers. You won't be alone! Figma has an incredible team and you'll work closely with other groups including Support, Design, Engineering, Product Marketing, and Community. As our Manager, SMB Sales, you will develop a team of Account Executives responsible for continuing the growth of our product suite.

What it asks for · 6

• 5+ years of SaaS sales experience
• 1+ year of velocity sales account executive management experience
• Experience leading, building, and growing successful, collaborative, and hard-working sales teams
• Consistent history of leading over-performing sales teams, with a track record of developing strong customer relationships and an emphasis on satisfaction
• Track record of navigating change effectively in a growing organization
• Understanding of our technical and competitive landscape

Also a plus

• Additional years of management experience within a SaaS company
• Experience using or working with Figma, or other UX/UI experience
• Ability to thrive in a constantly changing and evolving environment
• Experience with Command of the Message or MEDDIC sales methodology

What the job covers

• Lead a team of Account Executives to foster an environment of success
• Enable the success of the team to achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual targets through a high velocity inbound and outbound sales motion
• Participate in customer and prospect meetings alongside your team to support deal progression and coach in real time
• Help shape and further develop sales processes and initiatives
• Interview, hire and train new team members as we scale the business and company
• Manage and analyze the performance of your team including accurate forecasting, pipeline generation, and activity metrics

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Words the posting leans on

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