Figma

Director, Federal Sales

Figma$211K — $264K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of Enterprise SaaS sales experience with Federal departments and agencies
  • 10+ years in sales management
  • Outstanding executive presence and communication skills
  • Proven track record managing complex sales processes and negotiations
  • History of exceeding sales quotas consistently

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement the go-to-market strategy for Federal & State/Local sales
  • Communicate progress, obstacles, and opportunities to internal stakeholders
  • Build and nurture relationships with key contacts in Federal departments and agencies
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance value in the sales process
  • Manage and evaluate success metrics such as forecasting and pipeline generation
  • Recruit, develop, and mentor Account Executives targeting the Federal market

Benefits

  • Equity options for employees
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Generous parental leave and family planning support
  • Mental health and wellness programs
  • Generous paid time off and company recharge days
  • Learning and development stipends
  • Work from home stipend and cell phone reimbursement
  • Sales incentive pay and annual bonus plans for eligible roles
Full Job Description
Figma is seeking a Director, Federal Sales to join our dynamic team. We are looking for a builder and an innovator to join us to drive Figma's expansion into the public sector. This role requires a visionary, collaborative leader who can manage multiple teams, partners, and business interests as we continue our mission of making design accessible to all. This role is ideal for a leader with experience selling to federal departments and agencies, landing multi-million dollar deals, and is eager to design a work stream in the mold of their own, unique vision. This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. What you'll do at Figma: - Design and drive the go-to market strategy for Federal & State/Local sales - Proactively inform internal stakeholders on progress, roadblocks, and opportunities - Leverage, cultivate, and grow relationships with influential contacts at various Federal departments and agencies - Collaborate internally with sales, engineering, design, product, marketing, and legal - leveraging the expertise and value-add of each team in the deal-closing process - Manage and analyze key performance metrics, including accurate forecasting, pipeline generation, win rate, and deal sizes - Hire, develop, and coach Account Executives selling into the Federal market We'd love to hear from you if you have: - 15+ years of Enterprise SaaS sales experience, including experience working with Federal departments and agencies - 10+ years in sales management - Outstanding executive presence and communication skills - A track record of managing complex sales processes with multiple partners and thorough negotiations with pricing based on business value, legal and procurement - Track record of exceeding annual sales quotas with monthly and quarterly targets Pay Transparency Disclosure If based in Figma's San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below. Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information. Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma's compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future. Annual Base Salary Range: $211,000-$264,000 USD

About Figma

Figma is a cloud-based design and prototyping tool for digital projects. The company was founded in 2012 by Dylan Field and Evan Wallace. Figma's software is used by designers and developers to create user interfaces, websites, and mobile applications. The company has offices in San Francisco and London.
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500 employees
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Founded
2012

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