Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy
Jobs / Job page
Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts image - Rise Careers
Job details

Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts

At Similarweb, we are revolutionizing the way businesses interact with the digital world by revealing to them everything that happens online. 

Our unique data and solutions empower over 4,300 customers globally, including industry giants like Google, eBay, and Adidas, to make game-changing decisions that drive their digital strategies. In 2021, we went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and we continue to reach new heights! Come work alongside Similarwebbers across the globe who are bright, curious, practical and good people.

We’re looking for a Sales Manager, Strategic to increase Similarweb’s market share by creating and cultivating new accounts.

This role will report to our Senior Manager, Strategic Sales and Account Management.

Why is this role so important at Similarweb?

Similarweb’s digital intelligence solutions serve thousands of customers across many different industries and use cases around the world, and we haven’t even scraped the barrel of our total addressable market. As a Sales Manager for Strategic Sales, you will control the entire sales cycle, and develop critical relationships with our largest and most strategic global accounts. 

With customers who love the product, strong brand recognition, and a supportive team behind you, you’ll be set up for success to meet your sales quotas.

So, what will you be doing all day?

Your role as part of the Strategic Account Division means your daily responsibilities may include:

  • Developing the entire account strategy for our most strategic accounts, many of whom are global Fortune 500 companies
  • Meeting quarterly sales quotas by generating revenue from both inbound leads and outbound prospects 
  • Managing the entire sales cycle,, from prospecting, discovery and presenting to negotiating and closing deals
  • Maintaining accurate forecasts and managing sales activities in Salesforce
  • Driving a sale forward by engaging the prospect at director/ C-level executive level 
  • Working with our advisory services consultants to create data-driven business strategies for prospects
  • Providing value-based solutions to prospects, by clearly understanding their pain points and our unique value proposition 

This is the perfect job for someone who:

  • Has a minimum of 8 years experience in managing consultative sales processes with complex prospect organizations
  • Has a demonstrated history of exceeding sales targets for high-end Saas sales
  • Has built an established network of relevant industry contacts
  • Can confidently present in front of important clients and stakeholders 
  • Is highly collaborative, and uses a direct and honest approach to deliver customer success

It’s a plus if you have:

  • An understanding of current digital marketing trends, including SEO, content marketing and display advertising 
  • Experience working in a hyper-growth business environment

*All Similarweb offices work in a hybrid model, so you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home with the benefits of building face to face connections with fellow Similarwebbers.*

The base salary range for this position in New York City is $130,000 to $168,410 + benefits including: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, potential equity, employee stock purchase plan and paid sick and parental leave.

In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the company’s sales incentive plan, with a maximum target OTE of up to $336,930, depending upon the final terms of employment and achievement of established targets. 

Individual compensation is based upon a number of factors, including qualifications and relevant experience.

The base salary range above is for the New York City metro area, and could vary for candidates in other locations.

About the Strategic Sales team

The talented sales people in our Strategic Sales Division get to have a direct impact on the business strategy of some of the biggest brands in the world.

This division is part of our rapidly growing GTM organization at Similarweb, where there are an unlimited number of growth opportunities as we continue to expand into new markets, verticals and territories.

But don’t take our word for it. Watch this short video to hear from our sales managers themselves! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12HZrLanowA

Why you’ll love being a Similarwebber:

You’ll actually love the product you work with: Our customers aren’t our only raving fans. When we asked our employees why they chose to come work at Similarweb, 99% of them said “the product.” Imagine how exciting your job is when you get to work with the most powerful digital intelligence platform in the world.

You’ll find a home for your big ideas:  We encourage an open dialogue and empower employees to bring their ideas to the table. You’ll find the resources you need to take initiative and create meaningful change within the organization. 

We offer competitive perks & benefits: We take your well-being seriously, and offer competitive compensation packages to all employees. We also put a strong emphasis on community, with regular team outings and happy hours.

You can grow your career in any direction you choose: Interested in becoming a VP or want to transition into a different department? Whether it’s Career Week, personalized coaching, or our ongoing learning solutions, you’ll find all the tools and opportunities you need to develop your career right here.

Diversity isn’t just a buzzword: People want to work in a place where they can be themselves. We strive to create a workplace that is reflective of the communities we serve, where everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to inclusivity across race, gender, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, age, religion, spirituality, identity and experience. We believe our culture of equality and mutual respect also helps us better understand and serve our customers in a world that is becoming more global, more diverse, and more digital every day.

Please note: We’re unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

#LI-SS #LI-Hybrid

 

We will handle your application and information related to your application in accordance with the Applicant Privacy Policy available here.

SimilarWeb Glassdoor Company Review
3.6 Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon
SimilarWeb DE&I Review
No rating Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon
CEO of SimilarWeb
SimilarWeb CEO photo
Or Offer
Approve of CEO

Average salary estimate

$149205 / YEARLY (est.)
min
max
$130000K
$168410K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

What You Should Know About Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts, SimilarWeb

At Similarweb, we are on the cutting edge of helping businesses navigate the digital landscape as we search for a dedicated Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts. Imagine being part of a team that collaborates with industry giants like Google, eBay, and Adidas, delivering digital intelligence that transforms their strategies! Your main mission will be driving Similarweb's growth by developing relationships with high-profile accounts and taking charge of the entire sales process—from prospecting to closing deals. You will work closely with our talented team, including advisory service consultants, to craft data-driven solutions that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations. With your top-notch consultative selling expertise and established industry connections, you'll tackle challenges while enjoying a vibrant work culture surrounded by bright and curious colleagues. Plus, who wouldn't love the flexibility of a hybrid work model? The role offers a competitive base salary, robust benefits, and the potential for significant earnings with the company’s sales incentive plan. Joining Similarweb means more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be a part of a culture that values innovation, inclusivity, and personal growth. Join us in revolutionizing how businesses interact with the online world today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts Role at SimilarWeb
What does a Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts do at Similarweb?

As a Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts at Similarweb, you'll be responsible for developing and executing strategies for our most critical global clients. This role involves managing the entire sales cycle, from identifying prospects to negotiating contracts. With ample support from our team, you'll drive significant revenue growth while nurturing relationships that deepen our impact within client businesses.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What qualifications are needed for the Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts position at Similarweb?

To succeed as a Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts at Similarweb, candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of experience in consultative sales processes, particularly in high-end SaaS sales. A proven track record of exceeding sales targets and an established network within relevant industries are also essential. Strong presentation and collaboration skills will be key to engaging stakeholders effectively.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What are the key responsibilities of the Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts at Similarweb?

In the role of Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts at Similarweb, you will focus on creating account strategies for Fortune 500 companies, managing the entire sales cycle, and meeting quarterly sales quotas. You will also provide data-driven solutions tailored to our clients' specific needs while maintaining sales activity records in Salesforce. This position is pivotal in driving growth for our digital intelligence services.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Is hybrid working available for the Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts role at Similarweb?

Yes, Similarweb supports a hybrid working model that allows you to enjoy the flexibility of remote work while still building important in-person connections with your colleagues. This balance is designed to promote both productivity and team collaboration.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What career growth opportunities are available for a Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts at Similarweb?

At Similarweb, a Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts can expect numerous growth opportunities as the company continues to expand. You can explore paths toward becoming a senior leader or even transition into other departments. With coaching and ongoing learning solutions provided, you'll find the resources necessary to forge your career path while contributing meaningfully to the company's success.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How does Similarweb support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Similarweb's culture. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. By committing to inclusivity across various dimensions—race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and more—we foster a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve, improving our understanding and service to our clients.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What is the base salary for the Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts position at Similarweb?

The base salary range for the Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts role at Similarweb is between $130,000 and $168,410, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, ample benefits and an attractive sales incentive plan are included, resulting in a potential total compensation of up to $336,930.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Common Interview Questions for Sales Manager, Strategic Accounts
Can you describe your experience with managing complex sales processes as a Sales Manager?

When discussing your experience, focus on specific examples of complex sales processes you've managed, particularly highlighting consultative approaches. Detail how you identified client needs, structured solutions, and achieved sales targets, demonstrating your strategic thinking and ability to engage high-level executives.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you generate leads and close deals in a strategic sales environment?

Discuss your methods for lead generation, emphasizing networking, referrals, and your ability to leverage industry contacts. Then, outline your sales approach, from prospecting through to deal closing, ensuring you accentuate your adaptive strategies based on industry requirements and client feedback.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What strategies do you use to maintain relationships with key accounts?

Highlight strategies such as regular check-ins, personalized follow-ups, and value-driven solutions. Emphasize the importance of understanding your clients' evolving needs and showcasing your successes with them to demonstrate mutual benefit in the relationship.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you handle objections during the sales process?

Explain your process for anticipating and addressing objections. Emphasize listening actively to uncover underlying concerns, responding with value-based arguments, and utilizing customer success stories to alleviate doubts. Your goal is to show that you genuinely care about their needs and are committed to their success.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Tell me about a time you exceeded your sales goals.

Share a powerful example, focusing on the strategies you employed and the obstacles you overcame. Quantify your achievements to illustrate the impact you made and underscore your commitment to achieving results for your team and company.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What role does technology play in your sales approach?

In a technology-driven landscape, convey how you've effectively utilized tools like CRM systems (such as Salesforce) to manage opportunities and forecast sales. Discuss how leveraging analytics and data helps you tailor your approach and enhance decision-making.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you prioritize your accounts and opportunities?

Describe your approach to categorizing accounts based on potential value, urgency, or strategic alignment. Stress the importance of using performance metrics, past interactions, and account histories to prioritize effectively, ensuring that you're focused on opportunities that yield the highest returns.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Can you provide an example of a successful collaboration within a sales team?

Discuss how working collaboratively with teammates—like marketing or advisory consultants—has positively impacted your sales efforts. Focus on a specific situation where teamwork led to innovative solutions or improved client outcomes.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What do you know about Similarweb's digital intelligence products?

Demonstrate your knowledge of Similarweb's offerings, discussing how they empower businesses to optimize their digital strategies. Include examples of discussable results from existing high-profile clients and tie into broader trends in digital marketing to showcase your preparedness.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you stay current on industry trends and market shifts?

Convey your methods for maintaining industry knowledge, such as reading relevant publications, participating in webinars, and networking with industry professionals. Highlight your proactive approach to adapting your sales strategies to evolving market dynamics.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Similar Jobs
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 5 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Inclusive & Diverse
Growth & Learning
Customer-Centric
Collaboration over Competition
Medical Insurance
Maternity Leave
Flex-Friendly
401K Matching
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 12 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Superpawn Hybrid No location specified
Posted 13 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 2 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 5 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 7 days ago

Similarweb's mission is to empower its customers to win online. Our technology provides digital market intelligence for every website and mobile app, so you can understand, track and grow your market share.Come be part of the team that's disruptin...

71 jobs
MATCH
VIEW MATCH
FUNDING
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
SALARY RANGE
$130,000/yr - $168,410/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, hybrid
DATE POSTED
November 29, 2024

Subscribe to Rise newsletter

Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!