This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Notion is transitioning from ‘start-up’ to ‘scale-up’. The AMER region currently accounts for a significant portion of our user base and global revenue. We are looking for an exceptional Sales leader to help scale us to the next level. Given the strong subscription and usage based revenue model, building out our sales program is a vital part of our long term growth strategy. The AMER sales team drives both new customer acquisition and revenue expansion from existing customers. The team leverages inbound and greenfield lead generation channels while helping self-service customers upgrade to Enterprise products.
Job Responsibility:
Work directly with the Head of Mid-Market Sales, AMER to create and execute strategies for developing new revenue in this segment
Recruit, develop and lead a team of Account Executives, managing daily operations, setting clear performance expectations, and fostering a culture of high achievement and an environment where AE’s can do the best work of their career
Partner with cross-functional leaders within Sales Strategy, Marketing and Sales Development teams to plan territory mapping and pipeline development programs
Partner with the Customer Success and Solutions Engineering teams to onboard new customers and refine our customer journey to set new customers up for longer term success with Notion
Work closely with our Product, Marketing and Commercial leadership teams to drive insight in to Ideal Customer Profile
Help build the foundations of Sales at Notion: As an early member of our sales org, you'll be instrumental in helping define our sales assisted motions
Requirements:
You are inspired by our mission: to help you build beautiful tools for your life’s work
You have 3+ years experience as a direct sales leader/manager
Strong track record of achieving sales targets across teams and individually
Skilled in managing and coaching through the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing
You have strong recognized leadership skills with a focus on empowerment, positive-mindsets, collaboration and ability to inspire a team of direct reports
You are comfortable with the ambiguity and pace of iteration of an early-stage startup
You have a growth mindset and thrive in the building stage of a nascent team
You view setbacks as learning opportunities, not failures
You have a high EQ and exceptional interpersonal skills, ability to manage influence through persuasion, negotiation, and consensus building
You have an analytical mindset and enjoy problem solving as part of a regional leadership team
You have strong empathy for customers and passion for revenue and growth
You have a good understanding of value drivers in recurring revenue business models
You don’t need to be an AI expert, but you’re curious and willing to adopt AI tools to work smarter and deliver better results
Nice to have:
You've built new business and expansion sales playbooks or processes
You've been a first or early hire at a fast growing start up before
Experience using Salesforce for accurate forecasting
Experienced in hiring and training talent at scale
Ability to function in a “Player/Coach” capacity as we scale AMER
Strong perspective and experience in building sales strategies for product-led growth (PLG) companies