Full-Time

Director – Sales Strategy & Operations

Posted on 9/8/2023

Mural

Mural

501-1,000 employees

Digital workspace for team collaboration

Enterprise Software
Education

Compensation Overview

$186.8k - $233.5k

Senior, Expert

Remote

Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Salesforce
Marketing
Requirements
  • 10+ years of combined experience in Revenue Strategy/Operations, Management Consulting, or Finance/Banking
  • 5+ years of experience in Sales Operations for a high growth B2B SaaS company
  • Experience building and leading a high performing team of 5+ direct reports
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing data to inform sales performance metrics and reporting
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing sales compensation plans and incentive programs
  • Experience with sales tools and technologies (e.g., CRM, Sales Enablement, Sales Acceleration, CPQ, Forecasting)
  • Highly collaborative and customer-centric approach to working with Sales teams
  • Exceptional quantitative analysis and problem solving skills
  • Exceptional project management skills; experience leading high impact, cross-functional initiatives
  • Outstanding communication skills; experience collaborating with, presenting to, and influencing Senior Executives
  • Passion for continuous iteration and experimentation
  • You have experience in Finance or Management Consulting a plus
  • You have intermediate-to-advanced knowledge of CRM systems, particularly Salesforce, preferred
Responsibilities
  • Support our annual planning processes; partner with GTM leaders to define sales strategies and objectives aligned with our business goals; develop sales forecasts, targets, and resource allocations
  • Provide weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting and forecasting for the sales organization; identify and present findings and recommendations to an executive audience
  • Build and maintain standardized reports and dashboards to provide GTM leaders with visibility into business performance
  • Own data quality, integrity, standardization, and controls that ensure accurate KPI reporting and forecasting
  • Design, assign, and refine sales segmentation and territories in collaboration with GTM leadership
  • Design and implement a GTM compensation structure that rewards performance and aligns incentives with our business goals, in partnership with Finance
  • Lead a team that assists with quote processes, pricing, and review of non-standard deal terms for compliance with policies; serve as a strategic partner to Sales on deal strategy
  • Implement and optimize programs, processes (e.g., lead management, quoting, forecasting) and tool-based workflows for the Sales team to enhance GTM effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency; find ways to automate processes
  • Manage and prioritize ongoing support requests, projects, and priorities; lead large-scale cross functional initiatives, partnering with teams across the organization (such as GTM Systems, Marketing, BizOps, Finance, Product)
  • Develop and lead an engaged and high-performing team; identify gaps in skill and experience and develop or hire, as necessary

MURAL provides a digital workspace platform that enhances collaboration and creativity among teams. The platform allows users to brainstorm, plan, and design together in real-time, regardless of their physical location. It features digital whiteboards, sticky notes, templates, and integrates with other productivity tools, enabling teams to visualize ideas, organize thoughts, and streamline workflows. MURAL serves a wide range of clients, including businesses, educational institutions, and non-profits, and operates on a subscription-based model, offering different pricing tiers based on user count and feature access. This model supports a steady revenue stream and allows for ongoing service improvements. MURAL distinguishes itself from competitors by focusing on uptime and reliability, ensuring clients can depend on the platform for uninterrupted service.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$210.9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-24%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for remote collaboration tools boosts Mural's market potential.
  • Recognition as a Strong Performer in journey mapping platforms enhances credibility.
  • Winning Microsoft Partner of the Year Award highlights strong integration capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-powered tools threatens Mural's market share.
  • New brand transformation may not resonate with all users, risking customer churn.
  • Reliance on subscription revenue makes Mural vulnerable to economic downturns.

What makes Mural unique

  • Mural offers AI-powered capabilities enhancing enterprise team collaboration.
  • The platform integrates with compliance tools like Theta Lake for secure content management.
  • Mural's new brand identity and UI set it apart in the digital workspace market.

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Benefits

Competitive salary

Fully remote team

401(k)

Flexible time off

Company equity

Parental leave

Health insurance

End of Year closure

Fertility benefits

Flexible monthly stipend

Free premium Mural account

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