Loadsmart

Director, SaaS Sales ShipperGuide

Loadsmart$157K — $200K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in SaaS TMS sales with at least 5 years in a leadership role
  • Direct quota-carrying experience at the Director level or above
  • Proven track record of closing multi-million-dollar deals
  • Strong operational discipline with ability to develop scalable sales processes
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in Salesforce and sales analytics tools
  • Experience in logistics, transportation, or related industries

Responsibilities

  • Carry and achieve personal annual sales quota, managing a pipeline of opportunities
  • Prospect, develop, and close strategic deals while modeling best practices
  • Manage personal book of business with accountability for forecasting and pipeline health
  • Develop and execute a unified go-to-market strategy for maximum revenue growth
  • Drive full-funnel sales execution from lead qualification to onboarding
  • Establish repeatable sales processes and ensure CRM hygiene
  • Collaborate with marketing to define ICPs and campaign strategies

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Extremely competitive equity package
  • Unlimited PTO and sick days
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k match
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Director of SaaS Sales to lead our ShipperGuide TMS team. This is a player-coach role where you will personally carry and be accountable to an individual sales quota while simultaneously leading, developing, and scaling your team. You own end-to-end sales strategy, execution, and revenue growth for the product; driving alignment, building scalable processes, and consistently exceeding both personal and team targets. A key focus will be maximizing cross-sell opportunities by positioning ShipperGuide's complementary solutions, increasing customer lifetime value, both through your own book of business and through the deals your team closes. This role will work closely with marketing to ensure timely, persistent, high-quality follow-up on inbound leads, resulting in closed deals through disciplined outreach, consistent cadences, and a consultative, value-selling approach. The ideal candidate is a hands-on SaaS sales leader with experience in multi-product, high-growth environments selling logistics tech/ TMS. You'll balance strategy and execution, while shifting from competing on features or price to selling business value and ROI. Job Type: (Exempt) - U.S. Only DEPARTMENT: SaaS Sales - Shipperguide LOCATION: Chicago IL or remote WHAT YOU GET TO DO: 3 Carry and achieve a personal annual sales quota, directly owning a pipeline of net-new and expansion opportunities across ShipperGuide 3 Actively prospect, develop, and close strategic deals, modeling best-in-class selling behaviors for the team 3 Own and manage a personal book of business, including key accounts and high-value prospects, with full accountability for forecasting and pipeline health 3 Develop and execute a unified go-to-market strategy for both ShipperGuide and OpenDock that maximizes market penetration and revenue growth 3 Drive full-funnel sales execution, from lead qualification to closing and onboarding 3 Establish repeatable sales processes and ensure consistent adoption of tools, CRM hygiene, and reporting standards 3 Partner with marketing to define and refine ICPs, messaging, and campaign strategies 3 Align with Customer Success to ensure a smooth handoff from sales to onboarding and retention initiatives 3 Collaborate with Finance on pricing strategies, discount approvals, and revenue forecasting 3 Work with the Account Management team to proactively identify and execute account growth strategies, including upsells and cross-sells 3 Work closely with Managed Transportation and Brokerage sales leadership to identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3 7+ years in SaaS TMS sales with at least 5 years in a leadership role, including direct quota-carrying responsibility at the Director level or above 3 Experience in public speaking and events 3 Proven track record of personally closing multi-million-dollar deals while simultaneously leading a team to exceed ARR targets 3 Strong operational discipline with the ability to build scalable, repeatable sales processes 3 Proven track record of leading teams to exceed multi-million-dollar ARR targets 3 Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills 3 Proficiency in Salesforce, SalesLoft, and sales analytics tools 3 Experience selling into supply chain, logistics, transportation, or similar industries 3 Experience managing multi-product sales teams or selling a platform with complementary offerings 3 Familiarity with both SMB/mid-market and enterprise SaaS sales motions 3 History of working closely with marketing and product to refine GTM strategy $157,000 - $200,000 a year The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role's scope and complexity, the candidate's experience and expertise. In addition to your base compensation offer, this role is eligible for an incentive bonus andyou will also receive stock options and benefits listed below. WORKING AT LOADSMART: 3 Competitive base salaries - we believe in rewarding top talent 3 Extremely competitive Equity package - become a shareholder in our company! 3 Loadie Time Off - PTO and sick days without a limit 3 Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans 3 401k Match

About Loadsmart

Loadsmart is a digital freight broker that uses artificial intelligence to optimize the shipping process. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York City. Loadsmart offers a range of services, including instant pricing and booking, real-time tracking, and predictive analytics. The company partners with a variety of carriers to provide its services, and its platform integrates with a number of transportation management systems. Loadsmart has raised over $150 million in funding to date, and its investors include Maersk Growth, BlackRock, and Chromo Invest.
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200 employees
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Founded
2014

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