Canals Strategic Sales Manager at Canals leading a team of Account Executives targeting largest accounts with complex sales cycles. Coach reps through account strategy, executive engagement, negotiation, and closing.
Responsibilities
We’re looking for an experienced strategic sales leader to build and lead a team of Account Executives pursuing the largest accounts in the markets Canals serves.
Your team will focus on the top companies in each vertical: accounts with complex buying processes, long sales cycles, and the potential for seven-figure deals. You’ll help define how we pursue them, hire and develop the AEs who can win them, and stay close to the deals that matter most.
This is a hands-on leadership role. You’ll coach reps through account strategy, executive engagement, negotiation, and closing. You’ll also join customer conversations when your experience and presence can help move a deal forward.
Build, lead, coach, and develop a team of strategic Account Executives
Identify and prioritize the largest opportunities across the verticals Canals serves
Help reps develop account plans and navigate long, complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders
Join high-stakes customer meetings and build credibility with senior executives
Guide deal strategy from initial engagement through negotiation and close
Run pipeline reviews, forecast calls, and deal strategy sessions with clear standards for execution
Hire exceptional sales talent using a thoughtful, consistent approach to evaluation
Develop AEs who can repeatedly win large, complex deals
Partner with sales leadership to set goals and refine the approach to strategic accounts
Qualification
Experience managingStrong deal inspection
Required
History of personally closing seven-figure B2B deals
Experience managing, hiring, and developing quota-carrying sellers
Philosophy for identifying strong sales talent and helping people improve
Experience leading teams through long sales cycles and executive-level negotiations
Presence and judgment to engage with prospective customer leadership
Strong deal inspection, pipeline management, and forecasting skills