Datadog

Manager, Mid-Market Sales (San Francisco)

Datadog$113K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in tech sales management
  • Experience with SaaS/Cloud technologies and Salesforce
  • Strong forecasting abilities
  • Passion for coaching and mentorship
  • Self-driven in a dynamic environment
  • Proven track record managing outbound sales teams

Responsibilities

  • Motivate team to exceed sales targets
  • Develop and manage team forecasts
  • Recruit, oversee, and train Account Executives
  • Drive lead generation and maintain high activity standards
  • Guide new team members with coaching for success
  • Monitor sales funnel and create performance metrics

Benefits

  • High income earning potential based on performance
  • Eligibility for Presidents Club recognition
  • New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan
  • Access to continuous professional development and training
  • Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program
  • Inclusive company culture with Community Guild opportunities
  • Comprehensive global benefits package
Full Job Description
As a Manager, Mid-Market Sales, you will provide strategy, mentorship, and guidance for a team of Mid-Market Account Executives. This role impacts one of the largest lines of business in the company, ultimately bringing a proven product to a multi-billion dollar market and selling into companies from 1,000 to 5,000 employees.

What You'll Do:
  • Motivate your team to exceed objectives
  • Develop and maintain accurate team forecasts
  • Hire, oversee, and train a team of Mid-Market Account Executives
  • Drive lead generation, high activity standards, and pipeline management
  • Facilitate the ramp up for all new team members, coaching them to success
  • Monitor the sales funnel from prospect to close and create metrics to improve performance

Who You Are:
  • Experienced in tech industry direct sales
  • Familiar with SaaS/Cloud and Salesforce
  • Able to accurately forecast team performance
  • Passionate about coaching, mentorship, and team management
  • Motivated by helping people grow with a desire to continue learning
  • A self-starter who thrives in a high-growth, rapidly changing marketplace
  • Proven in overseeing an outbound sales team in all areas of the sales cycle

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your experience, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:
  • High income earning opportunities based on performance
  • Opportunity for Presidents Club
  • New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
  • An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
  • Generous global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

#LI-Hybrid

Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:

$113,000-$150,000 USD

About Datadog

Datadog is a monitoring and analytics platform for cloud-scale infrastructure and applications. The company was founded in 2010 by Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc and is headquartered in New York City. Datadog's platform assists organizations in improving agility, increasing efficiency, and providing end-to-end visibility across dynamic or high-scale infrastructures. The company's SaaS-based data analytics platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, and log management to provide unified, real-time observability of customers' entire technology stack. Datadog's customers include Airbnb, Twilio, and The Washington Post.
Learn more about Datadog
Size
3,200 employees
Market Cap
$22.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$24.5 million
Founded
2010
Revenue
$603.4 million
NASDAQ

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