Avalara

Manager, Enterprise Sales

Avalara$125K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise sales
  • 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Proven track record of revenue and quota overachievement
  • Experience in a matrixed sales environment with complex software
  • Strong relationships with enterprise-level customers, especially at the C-suite
  • Ability to manage geographically diverse teams
  • Expertise in sales techniques and customer interactions

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive growth plan for Enterprise Accounts
  • Lead and mentor an existing sales team
  • Create strategies to achieve sales goals
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing to explore market opportunities
  • Enhance the sales organization’s infrastructure and outreach
  • Confidently launch new products into the market
  • Prepare monthly sales reports and monitor pipeline metrics
  • Respond to business trends and market opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation package including bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave
  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Employee resource groups with executive sponsorship
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

Avalara is looking for an experienced sales leader to lead Enterprise SaaS sales for large multinational organizations, with a focus on SAP, Oracle, Workday, and Salesforce. You will lead a high-performing team through complex sales cycles, refine Avalara's go-to-market strategy, and collaborate with Product, Marketing, Professional Services, and Strategic Alliances.

You will report to the VP, Enterprise Sales and can work remotely.

What Your Responsibilities Will Be

  • You will develop a multi-faceted plan to grow business in Enterprise Accounts.
  • You will lead an existing team while developing others to create a culture of success, accountability, and goal achievement.
  • You will develop plans and strategies for developing business and achieving sales goals.
  • Provide detailed and accurate sales forecasting
  • Work with the sales and marketing teams to monitor customer, market, and competitor activity to identify sales opportunities and to provide feedback to company
  • Review and continue to develop the sales organization's infrastructure and outreach to our clients.
  • Launch new products into existing and expanding markets with confidence.
  • Prepare internal and external monthly sales reports based on goals and metrics, monitoring the sales pipeline and leads, adjusting to create sustainable growth.
  • Monitor business trends and marketplace opportunities and respond accordingly.
  • Work with leadership team to determine strategic direction of the business.

What You'll Need to be Successful

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise sales and 2+ years in a leadership capacity.
  • Experience in a matrixed sales environment selling complex software and solutions to enterprise customers.
  • Overachievement of team quota and revenue goals.
  • Experience managing multi-tiered customer relationships
  • Experience guiding a sales team during the launch of new products.
  • Experience managing teams in different geographical locations.
  • Knowledge and demonstrated skills of sales techniques, customer interaction, customers relations.
  • Track record selling to enterprise level customers and established relationship at the C-suite level
  • The ability to navigate and collaborate through complex opportunities.

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Avalara is an AI-first Company

AI is embedded in our workflows, decision-making, and products. Success here requires embracing AI as an essential capability.
  • You'll bring experience using AI and AI-related technologies, ready to thrive here.
  • You'll apply AI every day to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results for your team, our company, and our customers.
  • You'll grow with AI by staying curious about new trends and best practices, and by sharing what you learn so others can benefit too.

How We'll Take Care of You

Total Rewards

In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.

Health & Wellness
Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.

Inclusive culture and diversity
Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.

About Avalara

Avalara is a software company that provides cloud-based tax compliance solutions. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Avalara's software helps businesses manage sales tax, VAT, and other tax requirements. The company has over 20,000 customers and operates in over 100 countries. Avalara went public in 2018 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVLR.
Learn more about Avalara
Size
4,465 employees
Market Cap
$8.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$49.1 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+33.1%
Revenue
$500.5 million
NASDAQ

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