Full-Time

Sr. Engagement Manager

Remote

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Highspot

Highspot

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-powered sales enablement platform

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$116k - $170kAnnually

+ Stock Options + Other Compensation

Senior

Alberta, Canada + 2 more

More locations: British Columbia, Canada | Ontario, Canada

Position available in-office or remote in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario.

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • 7+ years of relevant experience (consulting, client management, professional services, or sales engineering experience) partnering with Enterprise clients.
  • Proven success in managing large, complex projects with strategic enterprise customers.
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve complex escalations and deliver projects profitably while maintaining high utilization rates.
  • Bachelor's degree required. (Degree in a STEM field preferred)
  • Ability to effectively support and engage with a diverse group of people. Able to sustain a dynamic discussion with an executive or help an impatient user who is learning about Highspot for the first time.
  • Ability to coach and mentor members of the project team that report up to them throughout the course of an implementation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to construct a thoughtful and effective strategy for addressing customer risk and communicating that strategy to internal and external leaders.
  • Experience being the bridge between different teams within the customer organization, who often have conflicting perspectives. A working knowledge of operating within the marketing and/or sales team at a large organization is a plus.
  • Familiarity with driving software solutions involving many stakeholders and delivering results on time with high quality.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills with a track record of resolving conflicts and delivering successful outcomes.
  • Strong executive presence and ability to engage confidently with senior leadership.
  • Experience managing SOWs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering against them profitably.
  • Quick proficiency in articulating product value in the context of customers' strategic goals.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale, strategic projects for enterprise clients, ensuring outcomes align with customer goals and expectations.
  • Quickly gain proficiency in articulating the value of our product in the context of customers' strategic plans, ensuring alignment with their long-term objectives.
  • Foster trusted relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers, including C-suite executives, by demonstrating exceptional executive presence and influence.
  • Manage Statements of Work (SOWs) from initiation to completion, delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget while ensuring strong billable utilization.
  • Seamlessly handle highly complex escalations, mitigating risks, and ensuring smooth execution and customer satisfaction.
  • Navigate complex customer organizations, building consensus across diverse teams and maintaining alignment on priorities.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers, addressing challenges and resolving escalations effectively.
  • Communicate progress, challenges, and successes to senior leaders, both internally and externally, with clarity and impact.
  • Collaborate with account teams to identify upsell opportunities and position professional services that drive additional value for clients.
  • Partner with sales to structure and negotiate service contracts and SOWs aligned with client needs to drive service revenue.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring profitability and adherence to operational standards.
  • Continuously optimize delivery processes to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.

Highspot provides a sales enablement platform that helps sales teams improve their productivity and efficiency. Its main product, Highspot Copilot, is an AI-powered digital assistant that delivers the right content to sales representatives at the right time, enhancing their ability to engage and convert potential buyers. The platform supports sales teams by managing sales content, preparing reps for different selling scenarios, and facilitating personalized interactions through digital sales rooms. Highspot also includes features for onboarding and training sales reps, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world sales challenges. Unlike many competitors, Highspot focuses on driving measurable outcomes, such as increased win rates and reduced ramp time for new sales reps. The company's goal is to empower sales teams to close deals more effectively and generate higher revenue.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$625.1M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-14%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Highspot's continuous product updates, such as the Spring '24 release and Meeting Intelligence, demonstrate a commitment to innovation and staying ahead of market needs.
  • The appointment of Graham Younger as President of Field Operations signals a strategic focus on growth and expansion.
  • Partnerships with companies like Krisp enhance the platform's capabilities, providing additional value to customer-facing professionals.

What critics are saying

  • Recent layoffs, including a 15% workforce reduction, could impact employee morale and the company's ability to compete with larger rivals.
  • The competitive landscape in sales enablement is crowded, with major players like Salesforce and Oracle posing significant threats.

What makes Highspot unique

  • Highspot's AI-powered digital assistant, Highspot Copilot, uniquely enhances sales productivity by providing real-time, contextually relevant content and training.
  • The platform's focus on operational rigor and behavioral change in sales teams sets it apart from competitors who may only offer basic content management.
  • Highspot's recognition by industry leaders like Forrester, Gartner, and Forbes underscores its innovative approach and market leadership in sales enablement.

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Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, & life benefits

Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Matching employer contributions (DPSP) with immediate vesting

3 Weeks of Paid Vacation

Generous Holiday Schedule

Quarterly Recharge Fridays

Flexible work schedules

Professional development opportunities

Discounted ClassPass membership

Access to coaches & therapists

2 Volunteer days per year