Samsara

Manager, Mid Market (East)

Samsara$88K — $129K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years proven sales performance managing complex selling processes
  • Strong track record of team coaching and successful outbound sales strategies
  • Experience understanding complex sales cycles with multiple decision makers
  • Excellent communication and public speaking skills
  • Self-starter mindset with adaptability to change
  • Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and pipeline analysis
  • Team lead experience is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Coach and develop a team of around 8 account executives
  • Hire and onboard new account executives to ensure their success
  • Work cross-functionally to solve problems and manage projects
  • Create training content for ongoing development
  • Support account executives with professional development plans
  • Provide tactical feedback to enhance team performance
  • Champion and model the company's cultural principles

Benefits

  • Flexible, employee-led remote work model
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
  • Professional development stipend to support career growth
  • Performance-based bonuses and equity opportunities for eligible roles
  • Above-market total compensation packages for top performers
Full Job Description
About the role:

Samsara is seeking Sales Managers to join our passionate, high energy, and fast moving sales team. You'll lead and support our Account Executives II focusing on mid-sized Public Sector organizations. You will have a consistent track record of ability to hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team.

You should apply if:
  • You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact-helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
  • You have innate curiosity in how businesses work: One day you'll meet with someone in waste management and the next you may be learning about the inner workings of a food distribution center. Our top sales team members seek to learn the ins and outs of the businesses they support in order to make a larger impact.
  • You build genuine relationships with your customers: The industries we serve have relied on pen-and-paper solutions for years and haven't been met with the type of technology we offer. Our customers value earned trust and human relationships built over time.
  • You want to be with the best: Samsara's high-performance culture means you'll be surrounded by the best and challenged to go farther than you have before.
  • You are a team player: At Samsara, sales is a team sport. We help each other out by sharing best practices and focus on winning as a team.

In this role, you will:
  • Coach a team of ~8 account executives on sales strategy, pipeline reviews and achieve quarterly targets
  • Hire new account executives and provide both onboarding and ongoing coaching to ensure their growth and success
  • Work cross-functionally to strategically solve problems and project manage
  • Create content for ongoing training and development
  • Support account executives through professional development plans
  • Provide clear and tactical feedback to account executives
  • Further culture within the team and commercial organization with high emotional intelligence
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
  • Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team

Minimum requirements for the role:
  • At least two years of proven performance, owning a complex selling motion from prospecting through close
  • Be in good standing with leadership endorsement to apply
  • Strong track record of overachievement with experience in coaching a team on outbounding
  • Understanding of complex sales cycles involving multiple decision makers, multiple products, and extended time-frames
  • Excellent communication skills and comfortable with public speaking
  • Strong interpersonal and team management skills
  • Self-starter and adaptable to change
  • Continued growth mindset to learn a unique industry
  • Proven proficiency in data driven decision making in current role
  • Demonstrated ability to provide upwards feedback to management
  • Showcased ability to analyze and accurately forecast existing pipeline
  • Existing Team Lead experience strongly preferred
  • Comfort working with cross functional teams
  • Proficient in utilizing tools such as SFDC, SalesLoft, Gong
  • Demonstrated strong understanding of customer base and competition


The range of annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that OTE pay may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Learn more about our total rewards and benefits below.

Annual OTE Salary

$88,230-$129,750 USD

Total Rewards

At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards are designed to fuel high-impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high-growth public company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the opportunity to earn above-market compensation that can outpace the broader market over time.

Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you're ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here.

Flexible Working

At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.

About Samsara

Samsara is a technology company that provides Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to businesses. The company's platform combines hardware, software, and cloud to bring real-time visibility, analytics, and AI to operations. Samsara's products are used in a variety of industries, including transportation, logistics, construction, and energy. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Samsara
Size
2,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.2 billion
Industry
Founded
2015
NASDAQ

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