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Full-Time

Vice President

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Posted on 10/21/2024

Smartsheet

Smartsheet

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-based work management and automation software

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Education

Compensation Overview

$180k - $250kAnnually

+ Incentive Opportunity + RSU Stock Grant

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Field Sales
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Tableau
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Demonstrated track record of exceeding sales objectives leading enterprise SaaS sales teams by winning new business and driving substantial growth in Enterprise accounts
  • Proven ability to drive sales teams in executing land and expand sales strategies to predictably expand accounts, culminating in being chosen as an enterprise standard
  • Demonstrated competence in effectively engaging and developing value based relationships with C-level executives
  • Minimum of 7 years experience, including third line management, leading enterprise SaaS sales teams.
  • 10+ years of experience in the software industry with recent enterprise SaaS experience, preferably on the business applications side, data or platform (selling to sales, marketing, HR, finance, manufacturing)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask, work cross-functionally within the organization, and thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Demonstrated sales methodologies (e.g. The Challenger Sale, Force Management Sandler etc)
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth software company where change is a constant
  • Smartsheet, Salesforce.com, Google Apps, Tableau skills, Clari
  • Bachelors (BA/BS) degree required, MBA preferred
Responsibilities
  • Recruit, hire and develop a high performing enterprise SaaS sales team, including Regional Vice Presidents, Regional Directors and Account Executives
  • Drive strategy and lead the team to consistently exceed quarterly and annual sales objectives
  • Develop and lead the plan to significantly increase the number of senior executive relationships with our customers.
  • Develop trust-based relationships with leaders across the business, including Marketing, Product & Engineering, Finance, Operations, Sales Engineering, Professional Services and Customer Excellence
  • Develop pricing/packaging and product competences in order to play a leadership role in structuring, pursuing and winning large, complex deals
  • Successfully develop and execute across all disciplines of sales management, including Account/Territory/Opportunity planning, sales methodology execution, forecasting and professional development
  • Be a coach to Regional Vice Presidents, Regional Directors and Account Executives in the execution of a solution-based sales process encompassing multiple groups within Enterprise accounts
  • Ensure the disciplined use across your sales organization of MEDDICC, Chorus, Seismic, Smartsheet, Salesforce, Clari, Tableau, ZoomInfo

Smartsheet provides work management and automation solutions through its cloud-based platform. Users can create, share, and manage workflows and projects, with the ability to customize their solutions to fit specific needs. The platform integrates with other popular applications, enhancing its functionality for businesses of all sizes. Unlike many competitors, Smartsheet offers a subscription-based model with various pricing tiers, making it accessible for both small businesses and large enterprises. The company's goal is to help organizations improve efficiency and productivity by providing comprehensive support and learning resources, ensuring users can fully utilize the platform.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$149.8M

Headquarters

Bellevue, Washington

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from entities like Capstone Investment Advisors and Vanderbilt University indicate strong market confidence in Smartsheet's growth potential.
  • The appointment of experienced leaders like Jo Deal and Max Long suggests a strategic focus on enhancing organizational culture and go-to-market strategies.
  • Smartsheet's subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream, allowing continuous investment in platform improvements and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of co-founder Brent Frei and recent layoffs may signal internal instability and potential challenges in maintaining company culture.
  • Drastic shifts in market demand, as cited in recent layoffs, could impact Smartsheet's ability to sustain its growth trajectory.

What makes Smartsheet unique

  • Smartsheet's platform is highly customizable, allowing businesses to tailor workflows and projects to their specific needs, unlike more rigid competitors.
  • The seamless integration with other popular apps and platforms enhances Smartsheet's functionality, making it a versatile tool for improving business efficiency.
  • Smartsheet's comprehensive support and learning resources, including Smartsheet University, provide users with the skills and knowledge to maximize the platform's potential.

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Benefits

Health and wellness benefits - From sick days to mental health services, we support you. We provide company-sponsored comprehensive healthcare coverage and well-being benefit programs so you can take care of your whole self.

Time away - We want you to find time for what matters to you. We offer a variety of programs so you can recharge and reconnect, including paid time off for company holidays, vacation, volunteering, military leave, and parental bonding.

An investment in your future - We help you plan for the dreams you’re working toward. We offer every employee competitive pay, retirement contributions, stock awards, and an employee stock purchase program.

Perks and discounts - It's the details that make life easier. From discount programs and an allowance for work-related expenses, to medical concierge (U.S. only) and caregiver services, we help set you up for success both at work and outside of it.

An inclusive environment - We strive to foster a culture of belonging that is rooted in respect for all people. We believe that by celebrating diversity of voices and experiences, and by creating equitable opportunities for our team, customers, and communities, we enable people to do and be their best.

Continuous learning - We know that when you’re growing, so are we. That's why we provide opportunities to develop on the job through internal mobility, virtual learning, and a variety of development programs.