Manager, Mid-market Sales (sydney, Australia)

Figma Figma · Enterprise · Sydney, Australia · Sales

This is a sales management role at Figma, a design platform that incorporates AI features. The role focuses on leading a sales team, developing customer relationships, and driving revenue for the Enterprise product. While AI is mentioned as a feature of Figma's platform, the core responsibilities of this role are in sales leadership and not in the direct development or research of AI/ML models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead a team of motivated and diverse individuals to foster an environment of success
  2. Participate in customer and prospect meetings
  3. Assist in continual training and development, including mentorship, hiring and career growth
  4. Help shape and further develop sales processes and initiatives
  5. Interview, hire and train new team members as we scale the business and company

Skills

Required

  • SaaS sales experience
  • Management experience of a Commercial Sales team within a SaaS company
  • Experience selling to technical audiences
  • Leading a team while simultaneously contributing to the execution of deals
  • Developing customer relationships
  • Leading Sales teams to consistently meet and exceed goals

Nice to have

  • Additional years of management experience within a SaaS company
  • Experience using or working with Figma, or other UX/UI experience
  • Ability to thrive in a constantly changing and evolving environment
  • Experience with Command of the Message or MEDDIC sales methodology

What the JD emphasized

  • 7+ years of SaaS sales experience
  • 2+ years of management experience of a Commercial Sales team within a SaaS company
  • Experience selling to technical audiences (i.e. Engineering, Product, Design teams)
  • Prior success leading a team while simultaneously contributing to the execution of deals in partnership with direct reports
  • A proven track record of developing customer relationships with an emphasis on customer satisfaction
  • A proven track record of leading Sales teams to consistently meet and exceed goals