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Director, Sales

descript· 6 open roles

Remote RemoteFull-time3 weeks ago
Salary
$150,000 - $200,000
Experience
Mid
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 weeks ago
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About This Role

Descript is seeking a Director of Sales to lead a high-performing team of Account Executives in the US, driving growth and adoption of AI-powered video creation across the enterprise. The role involves building, mentoring, and inspiring the team, as well as setting a high bar for excellence in hiring, coaching, and developing top sales talent. The Director of Sales will be a key architect of the company's go-to-market expansion, cultivating a culture centered on strong fundamentals and disciplined execution. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading enterprise sales teams, deep expertise in pipeline generation and sales operating cadences, and a strong history of proactively recruiting and developing top-performing SaaS sellers.

Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted

  • 1
    Build, lead, and coach a US-based team of Enterprise Account Executives focused on landing and expanding high-value customers
  • 2
    Set clear expectations, operating rhythms, and performance standards to consistently deliver and exceed ARR targets
  • 3
    Own pipeline health for the segment, ensuring predictable future revenue through rigorous qualification, forecasting, and deal inspection
  • 4
    Drive a strong outbound and pipeline-generation culture, ensuring every rep has mastery of PG fundamentals and takes ownership of top-of-funnel creation
  • 5
    Refine and implement strategic account plans to deepen executive-level engagement, unlock new use cases, and accelerate expansion

RequirementsAI-extracted

  • Extensive experience leading enterprise sales teams with quotas and a track record of landing and expanding complex accounts
  • Deep expertise in pipeline generation, outbound sales motions, and building rigorous sales operating cadences
  • Experience with value-driven, methodological sales processes
  • A strong history of proactively recruiting, headhunting, and developing top-performing SaaS sellers
  • Successful prior experience as a top-performing Enterprise AE before moving into leadership

Perks & BenefitsAI-extracted

Generous healthcare package
401k matching program
Catered lunches
Flexible vacation time
Typically: opportunities for professional growth and development in a fast-growing company
Typically: access to cutting-edge technology and tools
Typically: a collaborative and dynamic work environment

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