Freshworks

Director – Sales, SLED

Freshworks

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $170,000 - $236,600 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Deliver aggressive top-line revenue growth by driving new business through scalable, repeatable, structured go to market processes.
  • Ensure the SLED vertical strategy is successfully implemented across the region, delivering regional financial target attainment.
  • Build and lead a team of high performing Account Executives known for closing large deals in the SLED sectors and consistently exceeding quotas.
  • Set and execute an aggressive customer acquisition strategy that will accelerate revenue growth from the SLED vertical.
  • Cultivate executive relationships with partners, optimize partner performance through business reviews, identify additional business opportunities to expand revenue.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of proven software sales experience with domain knowledge across SLED sectors.
  • 5 to 7+ years managing quota carrying software or technology sales professionals.
  • Extensive understanding of emerging CX, ITSM, CRM industry trends, including channels and key players in the competitive landscape.
  • 4-year university degree required (Bachelor’s).
  • Preferred: Experience leading a team of specialized account executives as a vertical sales organization interfacing with geographic hunting teams focused on a multi-product portfolio.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Equity + ESPP
  • Flexible PTO
  • Flexible spending
  • Commuter benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Adoption and parental leave benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software salesquota managementcustomer acquisition strategybusiness developmentteam leadership
Soft Skills
relationship buildingstrategic thinkingperformance optimizationexecutive communicationteam management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree