Sales Engineering Manager

Genetec

$100K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-12+ years in presales/sales engineering
  • 4-6+ years in leadership roles managing managers and teams
  • Proven ability to scale organizations and improve win rates
  • Strong executive presence across multiple functions
  • Experience in building processes and leading continuous improvement
  • Demonstrated success in building inclusive, remote-first teams

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, develop, and retain a three-tier SE organization
  • Coach regional leaders on team performance and development
  • Foster a culture of learning and collaboration
  • Provide strategic guidance on enterprise deals and engage with key accounts
  • Set standards for technical qualification and proposal quality
  • Build and optimize processes for resource allocation and demo management
  • Serve as the voice of the field to influence product roadmaps

Benefits

  • Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Flexible working schedule for better work-life balance
  • Attractive compensation package
Full Job Description
Job overview:

Lead and scale a national Sales Engineering organization. Build a high-performing team through regional leaders and direct contributor talent. Drive enterprise deal strategy, resource optimization, enablement programs, and cross-functional partnership with Sales, Product, Support, and Marketing to accelerate revenue growth and customer success.

Your day at a glance:

Team Leadership & Development
  • Recruit, develop, and retain a three-tier organization: regional SE managers and individual contributors
  • Coach regional leaders on team building, performance management, capacity planning, and career development
  • Foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and inclusion across geographically distributed teams
  • Design and implement scalable onboarding, skills development, and certification programs

Strategic Execution & Deal Support
  • Provide strategic guidance on enterprise and complex deals; engage directly with key accounts as needed
  • Set standards for discovery frameworks, technical qualification, demo excellence, POC methodology, and proposal quality
  • Review critical pursuits and coaching opportunities with regional leads; ensure consistent execution nationally
  • Partner with Sales leadership on territory design, coverage models, quota strategies, and SE-to-AE ratios

Operational Excellence & Enablement
  • Build and optimize processes for resource allocation, demo environment management, and technical asset development
  • Own the demo system roadmap and prioritization in partnership with DemoOps and Product
  • Establish KPIs and dashboards to track team performance, pipeline health, win rates, and POC outcomes
  • Drive CRM hygiene and data quality standards to enable accurate forecasting and reporting

Cross-Functional Partnership
  • Serve as the voice of the field to Product; champion feedback loops and influence roadmap priorities
  • Collaborate with Marketing on thought leadership, competitive positioning, partner enablement, and content strategy
  • Align with Support on escalation protocols and post-sales technical handoffs
  • Represent Sales Engineering in executive forums and strategic planning sessions


What makes you a great fit:
  • 10-12+ years in presales/sales engineering with 4-6+ years in leadership roles managing managers and teams
  • Be able to travel 50% of the time
  • Proven ability to scale organizations, develop leadership talent, and drive measurable improvements in win rates and team performance
  • Strong executive presence and influence across Sales, Product, Marketing, and Support organizations
  • Operational discipline: experience building processes, defining metrics, and leading continuous improvement initiatives
  • Demonstrated success in building diverse, inclusive teams and fostering remote-first collaboration


Let's talk perks!
  • Attractive compensation package
  • Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule


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