Sales Director

ScaleOps

$150K — $180K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in enterprise sales, ideally within cloud-native, DevOps, or infrastructure sectors.
  • 2+ years in a sales leadership role, scaling revenue through diverse enterprise accounts.
  • Deep technical understanding of infrastructure; familiarity with Kubernetes preferred.
  • Proven experience managing complex sales cycles and closing multi-million-dollar deals.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills for executive-level interactions.
  • Data-driven in sales strategy and performance management.
  • Experience with modern sales technology for efficiency and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a US sales strategy to boost revenue and market presence.
  • Lead and mentor a top-performing team of Account Executives.
  • Manage strategic enterprise sales cycles, from opportunity identification to deal closure.
  • Cultivate and maintain executive-level relationships with enterprise clients.
  • Analyze sales performance, forecast revenue, and improve processes for maximum efficiency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and influence a rapidly growing sales organization.
  • Collaborative environment working closely with founders and technical leaders.
  • Possibility for significant career growth within a high-performing team.
  • Engagement with high-stakes enterprise clients to build strategic relationships.
Full Job Description
What You'll Be Doing

We're looking for an experienced, results-driven Sales Director to lead and scale our US sales organization. This role owns the sales strategy, manages a high-performing team of Account Executives, and works closely with founders and engineering leadership to drive revenue growth, expand market reach, and build long-term strategic relationships with enterprise clients.
  • Develop and execute the US sales strategy to drive revenue growth and expand market reach.
  • Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of Account Executives.
  • Own strategic enterprise sales cycles, from opportunity identification to closing complex deals.
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with enterprise clients.
  • Analyze sales performance, forecast revenue, and iterate on processes to maximize efficiency.
What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of proven success in enterprise sales, preferably in cloud-native, DevOps, or infrastructure technologies.
  • 2+ years of sales leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to lead high-performing sales teams and scale revenue across diverse enterprise accounts.
  • Deep understanding of technical infrastructure, with Kubernetes preferred, and experience selling to technical audiences (DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineers).
  • Strong track record of managing complex sales cycles and closing multi-million-dollar deals, consistently overachieving targets.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills at the executive level.
  • Data-driven approach to sales strategy and performance management.
  • Experience building and leveraging a modern sales tech stack to drive efficiency and accountability.
  • Ability to travel as required for high-touch client engagements.
  • Strategic mindset with strong judgment, creativity, and adaptability to changing market conditions.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at ScaleOps

More Enterprise Technology Jobs

Find similar Sales Director jobs: