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Senior Sales Manager (SMB), Qualified

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In-Office
San Francisco, CA, USA
154K-227K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
San Francisco, CA, USA
154K-227K Annually
Senior level
Lead and develop a team of SMB Account Executives, drive sales strategy, exceed ACV and pipeline targets, maintain forecasting and pipeline health, and strengthen executive customer relationships. The role oversees recruiting, coaching, sales campaigns, demand generation alignment, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration with RevOps, Marketing, Product, and Customer Success.
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Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

As the Senior Sales Manager at Qualified, you will oversee and lead a team of high-performing SMB Account Executives, You are responsible to exceed your ACV and pipeline targets, ensure the operational excellence of the team and develop the consistent rigor to enable your leaders to scale their teams effectively. You have experience selling a multi-product solution in a matrixed GTM organization.
Responsibilities
Leadership & Organizational Development

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of SMB Account Executives.

  • Build a strong leadership bench by recruiting, coaching, and growing high-caliber Account Executives.

  • Create and reinforce a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence across all levels of the sales organization.

  • Partner with RevOps, Marketing, Product, and Customer Success to ensure alignment and operational efficiency at scale.

Sales Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and drive the strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets and accelerate ACV

  •  Consistent monitoring of the sales activity of the team, and tracking of results

  • Leading initiatives to drive customer awareness and engagement Develop and implement successful sales campaigns

  • Engaging at C-level in enterprise customer organizations

  • Ensure consistent and accurate forecasting, pipeline health, and performance reporting to executive leadership.

  • Oversee demand generation alignment and ensure leaders are operationalizing top-of-funnel strategy effectively.

Executive Engagement & Customer Impact

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with C-level executives at strategic customer and prospect accounts.

  • Support Account Executives on major customer engagements, executive-level conversations, and escalations.

  • Champion customer feedback and collaborate with internal teams to influence product and go-to-market strategy.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience in Sales Leadership

  • 6+ years in software and/or applications sales; ideally an IT centric solution/application software, selling primarily to the CxO level (ideally CIO)

  • Recent experience with the Enterprise customer segment

  • Strong track record of success in leading complex top account teams within a high-growth, matrixed environment. Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.

  • Strong track record of recruiting, developing, coaching and retaining a high performing sales organization

  • Strong cross-functional partnership skills to drive collaboration across multiple internal and external stakeholders

  • Excellent presentation and executive engagement skills

  • Excellent negotiation skills

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $154,050 - $206,050 annually There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range for this role in those locations is $169,450 - $226,600 per year. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

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