Overview
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About Turn / River Turn / River Capital is a private equity firm that applies a proprietary growth engineering strategy to investing, partnering with software businesses to accelerate growth and build enduring value. The firm’s team of equal parts investors and operators provides hands-on operational support and the flexible capital to systematically scale marketing, sales and customer success at its portfolio companies. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Turn / River has $5.6bn in committed capital and invests globally with a focus on North America and Europe.
About The Role We are looking for a Director, Sales to join the Operations team. This person will have two primary responsibilities :
- Alongside the other Turn / River Sales operating team members, own and continuously contribute to the Turn / River sales playbook. This playbook serves as the best practices guide for our network of portfolio companies in how to accelerate each element of new logo or expansion sales, from pipeline generation to a closed sale, in a SaaS / B2B environment.
- Partner with sales leaders (CROs to line managers) from a subset of Turn / River’s portfolio companies and support them to over-achieve their sales targets. You will aim to do this with structural and process improvements on key growth levers, categorized by Turn / River as either Volume (pipeline creation $), Conversion (by stage %) or Price (AOV and / or contract terms).
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the sales leaders at Turn / River portfolio companies to drive revenue growth; provide guidance and support implementation of best practicesContinuously test and contribute to Turn / River’s sales best practices, and share internally for application across the Turn / River portfolioFoster a sales culture focused on repeatable and predictable processesWork closely with Marketing and Customer Success functional counterparts at Turn / River to ensure a cohesive revenue generation strategy and executionSupport analysis of companies during the due diligence process, developing a deep understanding of the existing sales organization’s process, efficiency, and team performanceQualifications
8-10 years of experience in sales or RevOps role (5+ in a leadership capacity), building and scaling high-performing sales teams in the B2B software / SaaS spaceDeeply data-oriented, with specific depth on analyzing sales funnels and developing actionable insights from the dataExperience across all end-customer segments (SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise) and sales cycles (High Velocity and Enterprise)Deep understanding of the critical elements to grow a sales organization as a company scales such as hiring, team composition, and org structure / designProven ability to create predictability in sales orgs you’ve led, through a combination of org structure design and implementing process best practicesExperience managing managersFamiliarity with how to drive pipeline from multiple sources : Inbound, Outbound (BDR-sourced, AE-sourced), ChannelStrong project management, organizational skills, and process managementNice to have : deep knowledge of AI applications for software salesLocation
San Francisco, hybrid work modelCompensation
The annual base salary range for this role is $270,000 - 280,000, taking into account numerous variable factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and organizational requirements.This role is eligible to participate in the Turn / River carry program and a discretionary bonus program.Benefits And Perks
An opportunity to make an impact across multiple high-growth tech firmsCompetitive salary and discretionary bonusMedical, dental, and vision insuranceFlexible vacation policy401KPaid parental leaveCommuter benefitsDonation matchingWork from home Monday and FridayEnergetic work environment with snacks and weekly team lunches, centrally located near multiple public transit linesA company that enjoys having fun : holiday parties, annual company offsite, annual summer work from anywhere monthTurn / River provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, natural hair styles, age, sexual orientation, veteran and / or military status, protected medical leaves (requesting or approved for leave under any applicable state, or federal leave act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other characteristic or status protected by state or federal law.
Job metadata
Seniority level : DirectorEmployment type : ContractJob function : Sales and Business DevelopmentIndustries : Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals#J-18808-Ljbffr