Sales Manager, Large Enterprise

Klaviyo Klaviyo · Enterprise · Boston, MA · Sales

Sales Manager for a large enterprise team at Klaviyo, a B2C CRM platform. The role focuses on leading a team of Account Executives, managing pipeline health, forecast accuracy, and team development. It requires experience in SaaS sales management, enterprise selling, and familiarity with sales metrics and tools. While the company uses AI and encourages its use, this role is not directly involved in building or researching AI models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the team forecast: set the cadence, track leading indicators, and drive accountability quarter over quarter
  2. Recruit and develop seasoned enterprise sellers; partner with TA to build the bench as we scale
  3. Build and execute regional enterprise strategy in close coordination with senior leadership, product, marketing, and customer success
  4. Help your team manage pipeline quality, prioritize deals, and close large, multi-stakeholder opportunities
  5. Identify skill gaps and run targeted coaching — individual and group — to raise the floor and ceiling of the team

Skills

Required

  • Sales management experience
  • Enterprise sales experience
  • SaaS sales
  • Pipeline management
  • Salesforce proficiency
  • MEDDPICC
  • Command the Message
  • C-suite engagement
  • E-commerce KPIs
  • Consumer behavior knowledge
  • CRM/CDP/marketing automation landscape knowledge

Nice to have

  • MarTech experience
  • CRM experience
  • E-commerce experience

What the JD emphasized

  • 4+ years managing enterprise or strategic sales teams in SaaS
  • 6+ years of enterprise selling experience into Fortune 5000 accounts, with a consistent track record above quota
  • Fluency in sales metrics, pipeline management, and Salesforce