Pitney Bowes

Strategic Sales Director

Pitney Bowes$120K — $180K *
US-Anywhere
+ 9 other locationsRemote
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in competitive intelligence, product marketing, or market strategy
  • Expertise in building competitive intelligence infrastructure
  • Strong understanding of buyer psychology and decision drivers
  • Familiarity with postal regulations and pricing structures
  • Experience with platforms like Klue, Gong, or Salesforce
  • Exceptional executive-level communication skills
  • Advanced degree in business or strategy preferred

Responsibilities

  • Own and update competitive intelligence profiles
  • Monitor market signals for regulatory and pricing changes
  • Analyze early competitive indicators from various sources
  • Develop buyer-centric competitive narratives
  • Conduct scenario planning for sales positioning
  • Identify and prioritize vulnerable competitor accounts
  • Collaborate with sales leadership on takeaway goals
  • Support competitive deal strategy and objection handling
  • Implement a structured win-loss program with actionable insights
  • Maintain and embed competitive enablement tools into training
  • Provide cross-functional impact through briefings and dashboards
  • Create a feedback loop to refine competitive strategy

Benefits

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace fostering diverse perspectives
  • Unique challenges contributing to organizational transformation
  • Comprehensive global benefits and wellbeing programs
Full Job Description
Job Description:

You Are

A revenue-driven sales leader who grows national markets, wins new strategic accounts, and expands existing relationships. You lead a team of account managers, set territory strategy, and carry both personal and team quota. You balance disciplined execution with strategic market expansion and influence go-to-market decisions across the organization.

You Will
  • Win new strategic accounts by identifying, prospecting, and closing net-new logos across national markets.
  • Expand into adjacent segments through targeted go-to-market strategies and solution-based selling.
  • Build and manage a qualified pipeline with strong CRM discipline and accurate forecasting.
  • Lead consultative sales cycles with C-suite and VP-level stakeholders, delivering tailored value propositions and ROI-based proposals.
  • Represent the company at national industry events to strengthen brand presence and generate qualified leads.
  • Own retention and expansion within a portfolio of strategic accounts, identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Lead renewals and contract negotiations while protecting margin and strengthening multi-threaded relationships.
  • Serve as the executive escalation point for high-value account issues and coordinate cross-functional resolution.
  • Develop and execute a national territory plan with clear targets for new logos, expansion revenue, and product mix.
  • Partner with senior leadership on strategic planning, forecasting, and sales coverage design.
  • Collaborate with marketing on demand generation, ABM programs, and product launch activation.
  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of individual contributor account managers.
  • Recruit and onboard top sales talent and build bench strength for succession.
  • Maintain CRM accuracy and enforce pipeline standards across the team.
  • Deliver weekly pipeline reviews and monthly business updates with clear visibility into revenue risk and upside.
  • Track KPIs including new logo acquisition, retention, pipeline coverage, win rate, and average deal size.
  • Manage territory expenses responsibly and maintain timely reporting.


You Bring
  • 8+ years of B2B sales experience, including 3+ years in a director-level or senior sales leadership role.
  • Proven success in new business development and strategic account management at a national scale.
  • Consistent quota achievement across new logo and expansion revenue targets.
  • Experience building and executing territory plans with measurable results.
  • Strong consultative and solution-selling skills, ideally with MEDDIC, Challenger, or Value Selling.
  • Experience managing and developing sales teams of individual contributors.
  • CRM proficiency, preferably Salesforce, with comfort in pipeline reporting and data-driven decision making.
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
  • Industry experience in shipping, mailing, logistics, parcel technology, or document management (preferred).
  • Familiarity with SaaS-based shipping or mailing platforms and selling into complex verticals (preferred).
  • Experience entering adjacent or greenfield markets


Location: This is a remote position. Candidates located on the East Coast are strongly preferred due to proximity to customers, stakeholders, and team members. Select Midwest locations may also be considered.

We will:
• Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career
• Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization
• Offer comprehensive benefits globally(PB Benefits and Wellbeing Programs)

About Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes Inc. is an American technology company most known for its postage meters and other mailing equipment and services, and with expansions into e-commerce, software, and other technologies. The company was founded by Arthur Pitney, who invented the first commercially available postage meter, and Walter Bowes as the Pitney Bowes Postage Meter Company on April 23, 1920. The company provides mailing and shipping services, global e-commerce logistics, and financial services to approximately 750,000 customers globally, as of 2021. Pitney Bowes is a certified "work-share partner" of the United States Postal Service, and helps the agency sort and process 15 billion pieces of mail annually. Pitney Bowes has also commissioned surveys related to international e-commerce. Pitney Bowes is based in Stamford, Connecticut and as of October 2021 employed approximately 11,000 people worldwide.
Learn more about Pitney Bowes
Size
11,500 employees
Market Cap
$643.8 million
Industry
Net Income
-$181.5 million
Founded
1920
5 Year Trend
+4.3%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
NASDAQ

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