Director of Sales

ClickView

• $120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Significant experience leading sales teams in the EdTech or education markets.
  • Proven ability to deliver revenue targets through a hands-on approach.
  • Demonstrated success in developing go-to-market strategies for business growth.
  • Experience scaling sales in new or growth markets.
  • Strong commercial acumen in deal structuring and contract negotiation.
  • Effective leadership with a focus on accountability and performance metrics.
  • Data-driven mindset with proficiency in CRM and pipeline management.

Responsibilities

  • Own revenue targets and manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals.
  • Define and execute US growth strategy in collaboration with the CEO.
  • Build and lead a high-performing sales team focused on performance metrics.
  • Drive pipeline through direct sales and engagement in priority districts and states.
  • Establish rhythms for forecasting and deal monitoring, ensuring CRM data accuracy.
  • Collaborate with Marketing to convert lead generation into a qualified pipeline.
  • Align with Customer Success for retention and customer experience.
  • Maintain senior relationships with key stakeholders, presenting ClickView as a market leader.

Benefits

  • 20 days paid annual leave, paid sick leave, and extra paid Wellbeing and Volunteering leave.
  • 401k match with Platinum health insurance covering 80%, including vision and dental.
  • Flexible working hours and arrangements to suit personal situations.
  • Generous parental leave offering 16 weeks of full pay.
  • 100 days of remote work from anywhere each year.
  • Learning and Development budgets for professional growth opportunities.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing apps focused on mental health.
Full Job Description
  • Join a leading educational video platform and drive growth across the US market
  • Lead a high-performing sales team while staying hands-on with pipeline and deals
  • Permanent role, full-time, working remotely from the US (with travel to meet in person) - ideally East Coast, Chicago, Texas

The role:

The Director of Sales is responsible for leading ClickView's growth in the United States, owning revenue performance and driving a high-performing, hands-on sales function. This role will define and execute a clear customer acquisition strategy aligned to global priorities, with full accountability for building pipeline, closing deals, and delivering on revenue targets.

As the on-the-ground sales leader, you will combine strategic leadership with direct execution - leading and coaching the team while actively driving opportunities, shaping demand, and building key relationships across districts and education stakeholders. Working closely with Marketing and Customer Success, you will ensure a tightly aligned go-to-market approach that delivers qualified pipeline, strong conversion, and long-term customer value.

Responsibilities:
  • Own and deliver individual and team revenue targets, taking direct accountability across the full sales cycle - from prospecting and qualification through to pipeline management and closing key deals
  • Partner closely with the CEO to define and execute a focused US growth strategy, translating priorities into clear weekly execution plans
  • Build, coach, and lead a high-performing sales team, setting clear expectations on activity, pipeline health, and conversion metrics
  • Personally drive pipeline through direct selling, strategic outbound, and local market engagement, particularly in priority districts and states
  • Establish strong operating rhythms across forecasting, pipeline reviews, and deal inspection, while championing CRM discipline and ensuring accurate, high-quality reporting in Salesforce
  • Collaborate with Marketing to ensure lead generation efforts translate into qualified pipeline, actively shaping campaigns based on market feedback and conversion data
  • Align closely with Customer Success to drive retention, expansion, and strong customer outcomes, ensuring a seamless end-to-end customer experience
  • Work with other Sales leaders to standardise management practices across regions
  • Build and maintain senior relationships with key customers, districts, and government stakeholders, acting as a visible and credible market leader for ClickView in the US
  • Utilising historical sales and customer data, analysing market trends, and advanced forecasting models to develop accurate revenue forecasts
  • Responsible for regional RFQs and strategic bids, ensuring responses are compelling, timely, and commercially sound

Requirements:
  • Significant experience leading sales teams, with a strong track record in EdTech or education markets
  • Proven ability to own and deliver revenue targets, building pipeline and driving deals through to close in a hands-on capacity
  • Demonstrated success developing and executing go-to-market strategies that drive new business growth and expand market presence
  • Experience scaling sales in new or growth markets
  • Strong commercial acumen, with expertise in deal structuring, contract negotiation, and pricing to win and grow strategic accounts
  • Highly effective people leader with a track record of building, coaching, and holding high-performing teams accountable to clear activity and performance metrics
  • Data-driven operator, confident using CRM and pipeline data to drive forecasting accuracy, performance insights, and decision-making

Benefits:
  • Paid leave - 20 days paid annual leave, paid sick leave and extra paid Wellbeing and Volunteering leave
  • 401k match and Platinum health insurance (80% coverage) - with vision and dental included
  • Flexible working hours and arrangements - to accommodate for different working preferences and personal situations
  • Generous parental leave policy - offering 16 week's full pay 🚼
  • 100 days working from anywhere - work remotely from a different location for up to 100 calendar days per year
  • Learning and Development budgets - professional opportunities made available to all our teams, so you can continue growing to be the best you
  • Wellbeing Policy - with access to EAP and wellbeing apps, we put your mental health and wellbeing at the forefront of what we do

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