Director of Sales, Enterprise

Decagon Decagon · Vertical AI · London, United Kingdom · Sales

Decagon is seeking a Director of Enterprise Sales to lead and scale their sales operations for a conversational AI platform. The role involves managing and developing a sales team, driving revenue growth, and identifying new market opportunities within the enterprise sector. The company's technology enables brands to deploy AI agents for customer interactions across various channels.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive revenue growth and ensure the team’s success.
  2. Scale our sales operations.
  3. Manage and lead sales teams, ideally in a B2B or SaaS environment with a track record of exceeding target.
  4. Hire, train, and develop top enterprise AEs while fostering a high-performance culture.
  5. Manage sales forecasting, reporting, and overall pipeline management, ensuring accurate and timely performance tracking.

Skills

Required

  • Sales leadership
  • Enterprise sales
  • B2B/SaaS sales
  • Sales management
  • MEDDPICC sales methodology
  • Sales forecasting
  • Pipeline management
  • Territory planning
  • Sales playbooks
  • CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)

Nice to have

  • Sales enablement tools
  • Startup experience
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility

What the JD emphasized

  • founding sales leadership team
  • scaling our sales operations
  • driving revenue growth
  • ensuring the team’s success
  • high performing and entrepreneurial minded innovators
  • 4+ years of experience managing and leading sales teams
  • track record of exceeding target
  • Hire, train, and develop top enterprise AEs
  • fostering a high-performance culture
  • Manage sales forecasting, reporting, and overall pipeline management
  • Identify and capitalize on new market opportunities
  • Proven ability to drive the sales process from plan to close on large deals
  • experience in a rapidly growing startup or tech environment