
Strategic Sales Manager – Network API
Vonage
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $133,653 - $175,419 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own a dedicated overlay revenue quota aligned to strategic BU targets.
- Drive incremental pipeline creation, deal progression, and close velocity through joint selling with core sales teams.
- Identify, qualify, and prioritize high-value use cases and lighthouse customers aligned to BU strategy.
- Lead commercial strategy for complex, multi-stakeholder deals, including pricing, packaging, and value articulation.
- Partner with core Account Executives, Regional Sales Leaders, and Channel teams to embed BU solutions into active sales motions.
- Act as the subject-matter expert for the NWPS solutions, differentiation, and business outcomes.
- Coach and enable sales teams on use-case selling, ROI narratives, and customer value propositions.
- Ensure consistent positioning and messaging across regions and verticals.
- Translate BU strategy into field-executable GTM motions, including vertical plays, bundles, and offers.
- Provide direct feedback to Product and GTM teams on customer requirements, objections, and competitive dynamics.
- Support development of sales assets, playbooks, and reference architectures to drive repeatability.
- Maintain accurate pipeline visibility and forecasting for overlay-owned opportunities.
- Track leading indicators such as pipeline coverage, conversion rates, deal cycle time, and attach rates.
- Ensure deals meet margin, scalability, and strategic fit criteria.
- Serve as the primary commercial interface between Sales, Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Customer Success for BU opportunities.
- Support executive-level customer engagements, workshops, and strategic reviews.
- Champion a culture of collaboration, accountability, and outcome-driven execution.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in B2B2x enterprise or solution sales, including overlay or specialist roles
- Proven track record of co-selling and influencing without direct ownership of accounts
- Experience driving revenue for complex, technology-led solutions (cloud, APIs, platforms, AI, network services, SaaS, etc.)
- Strong executive presence with the ability to engage C-level stakeholders
- Data-driven approach to pipeline, forecasting, and deal management.
- Experience operating in matrixed, global sales organizations (preferred)
- Background in launching or scaling new products or strategic business units (preferred)
- Familiarity with vertical-led GTM motions and partner-driven ecosystems (preferred)
Benefits
- Discretionary time off
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
B2B2x salessolution salesrevenue generationpipeline managementdeal progressionpricing strategyvalue articulationuse-case sellingROI narrativescustomer value propositions
Soft Skills
executive presencecollaborationaccountabilityoutcome-driven executioncoachinginfluencingcommunicationstrategic thinkingnegotiationleadership