Head of Sales
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About the role
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of an established, high-performing sales team at a critical inflection point. You will inherit and lead a team of 3 Account Executives and 2 BDR's, with a mandate to coach them to consistent quota attainment, refine our sales process, and build the playbook that will allow us to scale the team over the next 12-18 months. This role reports directly to the CEO. You will spend the majority of your time building processes, coaching teams/hiring, pipeline inspection and helping shape our go-to-market strategy as we expand beyond our core ICP. Our current ICP is early-stage founders of tech companies (pre-seed through Series A). We've done well in this space, and now are looking to go to other non-tech industries for a massive TAM. Current, noteworthy sales metrics: Average contract value - $10K - $50K Average deal cycle - less than 2 months
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of 3 Account Executives and 2 BDR's, with full responsibility for team quota attainment and individual performance.
- Run the operating cadence of the sales team: pipeline reviews, 1:1s, deal strategy sessions, and weekly forecasting.
- Refine and document our sales playbook: qualification, discovery, demo, and closing motions
- Own hiring and onboarding as we grow the Sales team, partnering with the CEO on headcount planning.
- Collaborate closely with leadership, Marketing, and Strategy/Operations teams to improve lead quality, conversion rates, and seller experience (e.g. automation).
- Jump into strategic deals as an executive sponsor and help AEs navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
- Provide an immediate and long-term impact on growing Every's sales function.
- Location
- Fully remote and based in the U.S.
- Up to 10% travel for conferences and/or HQ visit
- You're a Great Fit If You Have:
- 7-10+ years of tech sales experience, including 2+ years directly managing a team of full-cycle Account Executives, and BDR's
- A proven track record of leading teams to consistently exceed quota
- Strong coaching skills with a track record of developing reps into top performers
- Deep familiarity with outbound prospecting motions and the ability to coach reps on building net-new pipeline
- Experience building or refining sales processes, playbooks, and forecasting methodologies
- Polished communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to leadership
- Experience with common sales tech stack (i.e. lead sourcing, CRM, engagement platforms)
- Experience selling to (and managing teams who sell to) companies with Bonus Points:
- Working at a start-up, and specifically being the first sales leadership hire or part of the founding GTM team
- Working in fintech, and specifically for companies who offer banking and/or payroll products
- Experience scaling a sales team from Owning your own business (any kind)
Benefits
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About Every At Every we're reimagining back-office operations for startups. Our platform simplifies finance, compliance, HR, and more - helping founders stay focused on building, not paperwork. We offer everything a startup needs in one place: Banking, Cards, Bill Payments, Bookkeeping, Tax, HR, Payroll, and Benefits-all with 10x better workflows using AI. We're a Series A startup backed by YC and Redpoint Ventures (Instacart, Stripe, Ramp), growing fast, and building a world-class team.
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