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Senior Sales Manager, AI

Senior Sales Manager, AI

BlackbaudLancaster, CA, US
2 days ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Sales Manager, AI

Blackbaud is seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and visionary Senior Sales Manager, AI, to launch and lead our new AI sales team. This leader will be responsible for developing and executing a go-to-market strategy for our agentic AI agent product within the RE NXT platform, building and managing a team of five high-performing account executives, and driving rapid growth in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on, innovative approach and a passion for scaling new business lines. This is a unique opportunity to lead a pioneering team shaping the future of AI in the social good space who get to work with mission-driven organizations making a real difference.

Build and Lead a High-Performing Sales Team

  • Recruit, onboard, coach, and develop a team of five account executives with a focus on agility, collaboration, and results.
  • Foster a startup mentalityencouraging experimentation, rapid iteration, and a bias for action.
  • Set clear goals, provide regular feedback, and create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Develop and Execute Go-to-Market Strategy

  • Define and implement a comprehensive go-to-market plan for the AI agent product, including market segmentation, value proposition, and sales process.
  • Identify and prioritize target customer segments, develop tailored messaging, and drive pipeline generation.
  • Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Customer Success to ensure alignment and maximize impact.
  • Drive Sales Performance and Revenue Growth

  • Own and deliver on ambitious sales targets, forecasting, and pipeline management.
  • Monitor team and individual performance metrics, using data to drive decisions and optimize results.
  • Serve as a hands-on leaderactively participating in key deals, customer meetings, and negotiations.
  • Champion Customer Engagement and Success

  • Act as an executive sponsor for strategic opportunities, building trusted relationships with key customers and stakeholders.
  • Gather and relay customer feedback to inform product development and innovation.
  • Ensure a seamless handoff from sales to implementation and ongoing customer success.
  • Stay Ahead of Market Trends

  • Maintain deep knowledge of AI technologies, industry trends, and the competitive landscape.
  • Identify new opportunities for growth and differentiation in the market.
  • What You'll Have :

  • 10+ years of enterprise SaaS sales experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing sales teams, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment.
  • Experience developing and executing go-to-market strategies for new products or business lines.
  • Deep understanding of AI technologies and their application in enterprise and / or social good sectors.
  • Strong executive presence, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Analytical, data-driven approach to sales management.
  • Experience working cross-functionally in a matrixed organization.
  • Entrepreneurial mindsetcomfortable with ambiguity, change, and rapid growth.
  • Passion for social impact and alignment with Blackbaud's mission.
  • The starting base salary and annual proposed commission is $183,300.00 to $249,600.00. Blackbaud may pay more or less based on employee qualifications, market value, sales quota, Company finances, and other operational considerations.

    Benefits Include :

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Remote-first workforce
  • 401(k) program with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Generous parental leave
  • Volunteer for vacation
  • Opportunities to connect to build community and belonging
  • Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
  • Tuition reimbursement program
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