Full-Time

Director – Enterprise Solutions

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Brightspot

Brightspot

201-500 employees

Content business platform for digital transformation

Enterprise Software
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$180kAnnually

+ Sales Incentives

Senior, Expert

Austin, TX, USA + 2 more

More locations: Chicago, IL, USA | Reston, VA, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence three days a week.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 8+ years of previous enterprise and upper mid-market B2B platform commercial sales experience with exposure to professional services (implementation, migration, etc.)
  • 5+ years of consulting experience or direct exposure to professional/technology services is preferred
  • Previously achieved (or exceeded!) $1M+ with a record of exceeding sales and business objectives/quotas
  • Passionate about digital transformation and cultivating strong customer relationships with a "can-do" approach to problem-solving
  • A solutions-oriented, self-motivated individual with intellectual agility and an entrepreneurial mindset; demonstrates drive, initiative, energy, and a sense of urgency in acquiring and serving customers
  • Ability to establish, develop, and build relationships at all levels, including technical, business, and executive leadership, to understand their organizational needs and recommend solutions that add value to their business
  • Excellent sales, negotiation, communication, presentation, and strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Experienced in creating strong proposals and presenting them in a compelling way to prospects
  • Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings and events (approx. 25% of the time)
Responsibilities
  • Position and sell our Brightspot CMS platform to net new prospects and customers
  • Partner with qualified prospects to understand their problems and crafting solutions with Brightspot’s software and services
  • Identify and reach out to potential customers through cold calling, building email campaigns, networking, and social media
  • Identify key decision makers, buying process, and prospect needs to uncover sales-qualified opportunities through discovery calls and throughout the sales cycle
  • Build strong relationships with prospects and nurture them through the sales process/funnel to successfully close deals
  • Understand the CMS market landscape, demand, and other competitors
  • Interface with other internal department leads to share ideas, communicate service offerings, and identify and deliver new solutions for customers
  • Maintain high levels of strategic sales activities
  • Become a product and industry expert, and master at solution selling
  • Keep senior management apprised of key customer opportunities, potential risks, and other key nuances that affect the health of the business
  • Provide timely reports on the status of each lead, qualified calls, and opportunities at various stages of the pipeline using Salesforce
  • Consistently achieve (and exceed!) quarterly quotas and goals

Brightspot provides a Content Business Platform designed to help content-focused teams enhance their productivity and efficiency. The platform allows users to create and manage enterprise applications quickly, enabling businesses to transform their content and digital experiences. Brightspot's approach combines advanced technology with a dedicated delivery team, ensuring that companies can implement solutions at scale and with speed. Unlike many competitors, Brightspot emphasizes a seamless integration of content management and application development, making it easier for teams to collaborate and innovate. The goal of Brightspot is to empower organizations to leverage their content effectively, driving business growth and improving digital engagement.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$21.4M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

15%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with HawkSEM enhances LinkedIn lead generation, boosting business growth.
  • Featured in Forrester's Q4 2024 CMS report, increasing credibility and client attraction.
  • Named a top media solution by CIOReview, highlighting industry recognition.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging CMS platforms with lower costs threaten Brightspot's market share.
  • Continuous tech advancements may strain resources, affecting product stability.
  • Data privacy concerns with Developer Portal could lead to regulatory scrutiny.

What makes Brightspot unique

  • Brightspot's CMS 4.7 offers swift, seamless content creation, enhancing user experience.
  • Recognized as a Leader in Aragon's 2025 CXP Globe, showcasing market strength.
  • Developer Portal empowers customization, attracting a broader developer community.

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