Director, Strategic Sales
External
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About the role
Pindrop is the Real Human + Right Human® Identity Trust Platform for the AI era. As AI-driven fraud and deepfakes erode trust in digital communication, Pindrop delivers continuous identity verification and deepfake detection across voice, video, and digital interactions in real time. Enterprises rely on Pindrop to secure billions of high-risk customer interactions each year, including top U.S. banks, as well as leading insurers and healthcare providers. Powered by models trained on more than 1.5 billion real-world interactions annually and protected by 300+ patents, Pindrop restores trust while reducing fraud, lowering operational costs, and improving customer experience. Recognized by TIME as one of the Top 10 Most Influential Software Companies of 2026 and by Inc. for Best in Business for Innovation, Pindrop is backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, IVP, and CapitalG. Director, Strategic Sales Remote, US
Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse team of sellers including: Strategic Account Executives, Strategic Account Managers, and Commercial Account Executives to ensure all quotas and objectives are met or exceeded
- Build strategies to generate and grow new license revenue in assigned accounts and territories
- Utilize solution-selling and value-added, ROI driven methodologies to sell enterprise fraud risk and authentication solutions.
- Develop and maintain sales plans and strategy to deliver annual sales targets.
- Execute each sales activity in accordance with Pindrop's sales process which includes opportunity identification and qualification, solution proof of concept, development of business case and ROI, pricing and license development, negotiation and contract signing process.
- Collaborate with Pindrop sales engineers and analytical teams to oversee proof of concepts and construct results presentations.
- Disciplined and accurate forecasting and reporting of opportunities and all sales activities within Salesforce.
- Acquire and integrate industry and market knowledge related to the competitive landscape, emerging fraud risk trends and technologies in order to successfully sell.
- Present full solutions and conduct product demonstrations for customers.
Requirements
- Trustworthy both internally and externally - you understand when to lean in versus supporting from a distance
- Persistent; You ask not why, but why not, with curiosity and determination
- Passionate with a strong desire to work at an early-stage, high-growth company with a growth mindset
- Someone with strong acumen in both business and technology and you have the ability to effectively articulate solution-based value propositions
- Strategic at heart and hands-on when needed
- A strong leader of sales representatives (all levels of tenure/experience) through a servant style leadership approach
- Someone with exceptional communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, and who works effectively cross-functionally, gaining buy-in from internal and external stakeholders
- You are resilient, optimistic, resourceful, adaptable and accountable in the face of challenges and ambiguity
- Your skill-set:
- 10+ years experience selling to Strategic customers (Fortune 500)
- Success closing license sales deals of $1M+
- Experience selling at SaaS companies
- 3+ years of sales management experience
- Experience in Account Management, growth and renewals
- You are a change agent and able to facilitate change to help the business evolve
- Must have carried a quota as a Strategic sales executive prior to leading teams
- Must have led a team and have had proven levels of success
- Ability to sell complex and multi-dependent software
- Proven record of successful selling, business development, executive level influence, negotiation, and exceptional communication and presence
- Demonstrated proficiency with software productivity tools (e.g. Salesforce, Clari)
- Background in Security or other relevant industry experience a plus
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