Manager, Commercial Sales - NYC

Notion Sales Leader

Notion is transitioning from 'start-up' to 'scale-up'. The AMER region currently accounts for a significant portion of our user base and global revenues. We are looking for an exceptional Sales leader to help us scale to the next level. Given the strong subscription and usage based revenue model, building out our sales program is a vital part of our long term growth strategy.

The AMER sales team is responsible for landing new logos and expanding existing customers in the AMER region. The team manages a mixture of lead generation channels across Inbound and Greenfield motions as well as working with our self-service install base to drive upgrades into our Enterprise products.

As the Manager, Commercial Sales, you will create a strategy to grow revenue across new and existing customers in the Commercial segment in the AMER region. You will recruit, develop and lead a team of Account Executives, overseeing day-to-day activity while setting clear expectations and coaching the team to unlock performance. Partner with regional leaders across Sales Strategy, Marketing and Sales Development teams to plan territory mapping and pipeline development programs.

Partner with the Customer Success and Solutions Engineering teams to onboard new customers and refine our customer journey to set new customers up for longer term success with Notion. You understand the importance of communication and collaboration in defining a customer-first mentality, and you will work closely with our Marketing teams to drive insight into Ideal Customer Profile. Help build the foundations of Sales at Notion : As an early member of our sales org, you'll be instrumental in helping define our sales assisted motions. Join a fantastic team at a pivotal time : We've achieved profitability and grown to over a hundred million users, creating vast opportunities for growth. This is the perfect moment to join and help shape our future expansion. Meaningfully shape our future product : As you engage with customers, you'll gain insights to help us serve them better and work with product to inform what we do next. Elevate your skills as we tackle our most impactful challenges : We've achieved more than teams 10x our size in less time and there's so much more to do and learn.

You are inspired by our mission to help you build beautiful tools for your life's work. You have 2+ years experience as a direct sales leader / manager. Strong track record of achieving sales targets across teams and individually. Skilled in managing and coaching through the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. You have strong recognized leadership skills with a focus on empowerment, positive-mindsets, collaboration and ability to inspire a team of direct reports. You are comfortable with the ambiguity and pace of iteration of an early-stage startup. You have a growth mindset and thrive in the building stage of a nascent team. You view setbacks as learning opportunities, not failures. You have a high EQ and exceptional interpersonal skills, ability to manage influence through persuasion, negotiation, and consensus building. You have an analytical mindset and enjoy problem solving as part of a regional leadership team. You have strong empathy for customers and passion for revenue and growth. You have a good understanding of value drivers in recurring revenue business models.

We hire talented and passionate people from a variety of backgrounds because we want our global employee base to represent the wide diversity of our customers. If you're excited about a role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every bullet point listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. If you're a builder at heart, share our company values, and enthusiastic about making software toolmaking ubiquitous, we want to hear from you.

Notion is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Notion considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Notion is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

Notion is committed to providing highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role's scope and complexity, and the candidate's experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided below. For roles based in New York City, the estimated range for total on target earnings (including base salary and on target incentive pay) for this role is $260,000 - $300,000 per year.