Corporate Sales Manager

Permanent contract
Paris
Salary: Not specified
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Job description

Our Story So Far:

Since our founding in 2019, Pigment has become one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in the world today. Our product, a highly efficient Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) platform is helping companies achieve their financial goals by quickly responding to dynamic factors in their respective markets including Tech, Retail, CPG & Financial Services. 

In less than 5 years, Pigment has grown to over 400 employees across offices in New York, Toronto, London & Paris and attracted a total of $393M in investment from some of the top Venture Capital firms globally.

We serve companies including Unilever, Deliveroo, Gong and Brex to name a few!

What you'll do

  • Drive Pigment’s customer acquisition across France and Southern Europe, in collaboration with cross-functional teams (including Business Development, Marketing, Partnerships, Customer Experience, Product and RevOps)
  • Develop and execute on sales led growth strategies with a heavy outbound emphasis
  • Partner with Regional and Global Sales Leadership to identify, develop, and implement an effective sales strategy across Europe.
  • Manage, hire, and develop a high-performing team of Account Executives in Europe to meet and exceed goals
  • Mentor new Account Executives with training, including product knowledge, buyer personas, competition, and tooling.
  • Drive ownership for individual performance, define and manage the monthly and quarterly sales objectives and build internal metrics to bring detailed visibility to sales performance
  • Measure and manage the pipeline, and provide accurate ongoing forecasts.
  • Drive sales cycles for critical wins, successfully uncover problems, present solutions, manage the sales cycle and close deals in important and high-visibility transactions.
  • Foster a positive team culture of collaboration, learning, and trust with direct reports and the entire sales department
  • Partner closely with BDRs, Presales, Marketing, Partnerships, Product, Customer Success and other internal teams to ensure Pigment is well-positioned to win new and support existing accounts
  • Work with Marketing to set the vision and execution of demand generation activities.
  • Accurately forecast your team’s performance on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • Implement, execute and improve effective processes, tools, and motivational activities to support sales activities with the RevOps team.
  • Who you are:

  • Collaborator: Ability to cross-functionally build trust across Pigment, our partners ecosystem and with prospects, creating relationships that produce impressive sales outcomes
  • Communicator: Talent for engaging prospects and stakeholders with clear, concise communications, and presenting information in a way that drives individuals to action
  • Architect: A passion for planning, designing and implementing sales strategies, to make the complex simple and clear obstacles to achieving results
  • Scientist: Mindset to view sales as accountable for performance, examining systemic factors and data to diagnose problems and arrive at reimagined, agile approaches for improving sales results
  • Leader: Employ vision setting and influence skills that allow you to garner client champions while inspiring your team to achieve prolific levels of performance
  • Builder: as one of the first Pigment leaders in one of the highest potential segments, you have a “driver” mindset and lead from the front
  • What we are looking for:

  • 3+ years’ experience or equivalent in managing a Sales team (SaaS experience required)
  • You have experience managing deal cycles of 6 months + with average contract values in excess of $100k.  
  • You have experience of driving growth within the French Market .
  • You are passionate about our overall mission at Pigment and how it can bring value to our clients. 
  • You ideally have relevant experience in finance, supply chain, sales performance management or business planning related solutions
  • You have a deep track record of creating significant revenue impact and deep relationships within organizations of up to 5000 employees
  • Experience managing executive-level relationships at the C-level
  • You are a resourceful, creative problem-solver when faced with the business needs of your clients, and understanding how Pigment plugs into the bigger picture for them
  • You are comfortable defining strategy, working autonomously, and rolling up your sleeves when necessary to make an impact at the point of revenue. 
  • You are adept at driving internal and external stakeholders through complex sales cycles.
  • You are multilingual and can speak French fluently and English to a professional level.
  • Pigment is an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity is a strength and fosters innovation. We are committed to enabling everyone to feel included and valued at the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, family, gender identity, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability,  sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, social origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We may process your personal data in accordance with our HR Data Protection Notice.

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