Sales Manager

Olly Olly

$90K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4+ years of frontline sales management experience leading 10-12 reps
  • Experience managing inside sales teams in a high-volume environment
  • Background in B2B, SaaS, or SMB sales
  • Proficient in coaching from live calls and recordings
  • Strong understanding of sales metrics and performance management
  • Ability to develop underperforming sales reps
  • Effective communicator with consistency and follow-through

Responsibilities

  • Directly manage an outbound sales team of 10-12 in Austin
  • Coach live calls and support representatives in real-time
  • Conduct daily team meetings including huddles and accountability recaps
  • Track and manage sales performance metrics like dials and close rates
  • Collaborate with recruitment and leadership to maintain talent pool
  • Step into sales demos as needed to exemplify best practices
  • Own team forecasting and report trends and results to leadership

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Hands-on leadership approach focused on development
  • Opportunities for personal and team growth
  • Access to resources for skill improvement
  • Strong emphasis on performance accountability
Full Job Description
About the Role

Olly Olly is hiring a Sales Manager to lead and develop a high-velocity outbound sales team in our Austin office. This is an in office 5 days a week (M-F), hands-on leadership role focused on coaching, execution, and performance management, not strategy decks or remote oversight.

You'll own a team of 10-12 SMB-focused sales reps, with a mandate to drive consistency, accountability, and measurable improvement through live coaching, call reviews, and clear expectations.

This role is ideal for someone who:
  • Loves being in the trenches with reps
  • Knows how to coach from real calls, not theory
  • Can balance standards with support
  • Takes pride in building disciplined, winning teams


What You'll Own

Team Leadership & Sales Execution
  • Directly manage 10-12 outbound sales reps based in Austin
  • Maintain a strong on-the-floor presence, coaching live calls and supporting reps in real time
  • Run daily team rhythms including:
    • Morning huddles
    • Live coaching blocks
    • Pipeline and forecast reviews
    • End-of-day accountability recaps
  • Track and manage performance across:
    • Dials
    • Talk time
    • Show rate
    • Close rate
  • Partner with recruiting, People Ops and leadership to help build and maintain a strong bench of talent
  • Step into demos or prospect conversations as needed to model best-in-class behavior
  • Own team forecasting and communicate risks, trends, and wins to sales leadership


Coaching, Call Review & Development
  • Review and coach from real calls daily (live and recorded)
  • Run structured, purposeful 1:1s with clear feedback and action plans
  • Identify performance patterns and coach reps toward consistent improvement
  • Hold reps accountable to feedback implementation, not just awareness
  • Support new hire ramp and ensure reps hit benchmarks on time


Process, Accountability & Culture
  • Reinforce clear expectations around activity, execution, and professionalism
  • Address performance issues early and document appropriately
  • Support a culture of effort, ownership, and continuous improvement
  • Balance empathy with standards where high performers and underperformers are held to the same bar


What We're Looking For

Must-Haves
  • 2-4+ years of frontline sales management experience, ideally leading 10-12 reps
  • Hands-on experience managing inside sales teams operating in a high-volume, phone-driven environment.
  • Background in B2B, SaaS, or transactional SMB sales
  • Experience coaching from call recordings and live call sessions
  • Strong command of sales metrics and performance management
  • Proven ability to develop underperforming reps through tactical coaching
  • Comfortable working onsite in Austin, Monday-Friday (8am-5pm)
  • Clear communicator who leads with consistency and follow-through
Nice-to-Haves
  • Experience selling or managing teams selling digital marketing, SEO, or lead generation solutions
  • Familiarity with HubSpot or similar CRM platforms
  • Experience in high-volume outbound environments
  • Exposure to scaling teams in fast-growing organizations


How We Work

This is an execution-first role. You'll have autonomy, support, and clear expectations but success here comes from presence, coaching, and ownership

We value leaders who:
  • Coach with clarity and intention
  • Drive strong performance while developing their people
  • Build teams through consistent standards and accountability
  • Care deeply about effort, consistency, and growth


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