Full-Time

Director – Sales Operations

Posted on 10/28/2024

ezCater

ezCater

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital marketplace for business catering services

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$210k - $292kAnnually

Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston or Denver offices OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office (you choose!)

Category
Customer Success Management
Field Sales
Inside Sales
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Tableau
Salesforce

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 10+ years proven experience as Sales Operations leader with demonstrated success developing, leading and scaling a Sales Operations function at a high-growth company, ideally in the tech industry
  • Experience leading market segmentation and Go-To-Market strategy development in partnership with marketing and sales teams
  • Proficient with CRM development, management and forecasting. Skilled at using Salesforce.com, Tableau and Sigma, including data integrations and implementations
  • Organized, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced and change driven environment
  • Proven success leading and managing Annual, Quarterly and Monthly Planning (territories, quota, headcount)
  • Experience building, managing & coaching high performing teams
  • Excellent problem solving and collaboration skills, a motivated self-starter that is proactive and action-oriented
  • Demonstrates sound business judgment, strong written and verbal communication skills and a proven ability to influence senior leaders
  • Tenured in a rapidly growing organization with the ability to operate successfully in a lean, fast-paced environment, and to create sales processes that can scale quickly
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the sales organization and champions close working relationships with key stakeholders to ensure the sales organization is successful
  • Strong background and experience in sales strategy development, sales operations management, people leadership and a proven track record of driving profitable revenue growth
  • Establish and drive improvements in planning, reporting and quota assignment
  • Design sales commission plans and manage commission calculations, administration and tracking with commission management software such as SPIFF
  • Partner with Sales leadership to define monthly targets, sales forecast and operational cadence to track key performance metrics
  • Implement comprehensive pipeline reporting from top of funnel to customer value realization, account development and retention, in partnership with sales analytics
  • Work collaboratively to deploy technology and automate key processes to increase the amount of time that sellers spend with customers and partners
  • Lead cross functional initiatives to transform and streamline processes to drive improved sales productivity and velocity
  • Oversee CRM design, implementation, change management and overall CRM adoption
  • Lead all sales revenue, and sales commission operations, including providing coaching & development to managers and individual contributors
  • Design and oversee training programs that enhance the skills and knowledge of the sales team
  • Recruit and retain top talent, continually raising the bar for operational excellence
  • Identify, deploy and provide reporting feedback on sales plays and pipeline excellence to stimulate demand across all market segments, supporting high velocity transaction teams like SMB and larger, more complex transactions in Enterprise
  • Drive the adoption of winning sales behaviors by reinforcing our sales methodology, usage of digital tools, providing onboarding enablement for new hires, and maintaining current sales content and assets
  • Manage a sales operations team with project management, commission analysis, CRM tools and sale enablement functions
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to create and maintain sales materials, including presentations, product sheets, and competitive analysis
Desired Qualifications
  • In-depth experience in two-sided marketplace, B2B technology platforms or B2B solutions strongly preferred

ezCater connects businesses with over 100,000 restaurants for catering services through a digital marketplace. The platform allows companies to order food for various needs, such as employee meals, meetings, and events, accommodating different group sizes, dietary requirements, and budgets. Businesses can easily navigate the platform to find and order food, while ezCater earns revenue by charging a commission on each order. Unique features include simplified expense reporting, monthly invoicing, tax-exempt ordering, and 24/7 customer support. The goal of ezCater is to streamline the catering process for businesses, making it easier to manage food orders and enhance the overall experience.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$422M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for corporate catering due to hybrid work models boosts ezCater's market.
  • AI-driven personalization enhances customer satisfaction with tailored menu recommendations.
  • Partnerships with health-focused restaurants align with growing interest in sustainable food.

What critics are saying

  • AI-driven customer service solutions increase competition in the food delivery market.
  • Dependency on specific partners like Crumbl may pose operational risks.
  • New AI-based 'Smart Ordering' could face challenges if it doesn't meet expectations.

What makes ezCater unique

  • ezCater connects businesses with over 100,000 restaurants for diverse catering options.
  • The platform offers tailored food solutions for any group size or dietary need.
  • ezCater provides additional services like expense reporting and 24/7 customer support.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Stock Options

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

1%
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