Sales Development Manager/Director of Sales for SaaS in the music industry
Weโre hiring a full time Sales Development Manager/Director of Sales to join our 100% remote, talented, energetic small team.
Hereโs a sneak preview ๐น https://youtu.be/ltVMuHfMX_E
We make social media analytics tools used by the world's most important record labels (Sony Music, Universal Music, Def Jam, Island Records and loads more).
The products you will work on have a direct impact on how global marketing campaigns are run for the worldโs biggest artists like Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Calvin Harris.
TikTok is fundamentally changing the music industry and we are helping our clients take advantage of this once-a-decade disruption.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Sales Development Manager/Director of Sales who can structure and run a sales funnel for our software product, MelodyIQ.
We have a basic outbound sales pipeline driven by cold emails and booking demos that converts. Your goal is to systematize, improve, and scale our sales processesโจ.
Youโll be responsible for the whole sales process from lead-gen to deal closure. This will include producing regular sales targets and results.
You'll start managing the outbound pipeline and reactivating old leadsโจ. Ultimately weโd love to involve you in product development, pricing and new market potential.
We're looking for someone who knows how to be scrappy, get things done, and brings SaaS sales experience in the music business to the table.
We sell primarily to marketing decision-makers in the music industry. We sell a premium product with annual licenses that are ~$2k/month that often has a number of stakeholders.
Youโll be doing 1:1 demos, group demos, and qualification callsโจ so must be in European / US East Coast time zonesโจ.
This is a full-time, remote roleโจ.
Youโll work closely with our co-founder, Sammy and Partnerships Manager, Anne Marie. You can expect a team that listens, and to be heard. You can expect to be counted on.
WHO WEโRE LOOKING FOR
The essentials:
Experience & relationships with record labels, music marketing agencies or similar
3+ years in B2B sales
Advanced lead-generation experience including ability to source contact info at scale
Advanced outbound campaign experience including calls, spam avoidance, mail merge tools
Advanced interpersonal sales skills โ able give demos and close deals
Very confident in chasing leads, doing follow-ups and closing them
The โnice to havesโ:
Experience selling SaaS in the music industry
Experience with high-priced SaaS (>$1k/month platforms)
Experience with influencer marketing
Experience with TikTok marketing
Youโll thrive in this role if:
You're a sales-person at heart that loves closing deals
You love to see and be in control of the whole sales process from lead-gen to closing
You love working autonomously and having the freedom to be productive and get stuff done.
Youโre driven, self-motivated and creative.
You are an eager learner, conscientious worker.
Youโre adaptable and enjoy wearing many hats.
BENEFITS
$85k USD base salary + 10% commission on all your sales (usually $6k or $24k sized sales).ย
In busy times weโve done $24k sales / week, which would add up to a ~$200k annual salary
10% of annual company profits are shared with employees
4 weeks paid vacation time off each year
Fully paid overseas company retreat once a year
100% remote, work from anywhere: whether thatโs in a home office, coworking space, or on a beach in Greece.
Flexible work hours
All the equipment you need to work successfully provided
Stipend for co-working spaces / cafes
ABOUT US
Weโre a small team spread across the globe.
Hello, ๐ nice to meet you! Weโre Anne Marie, Sammy, Felix, Dan and Josep.
Over the last 4 years weโve worked together across 4 different continents. Sammy has been in Greece, Anne Marie in Texas and Felix in Australia.
We are building a team weโre excited to work with for the next decade.
We are a 100% self-funded and have no outside investors. We are a profitable, fast growing software company. We love what we do, who we do it with and we want to do it long term.
Work is important but not everything. Weโre not about โburning the midnight oilโ or unnecessary meetings. We care about output not presence. We aim to support a life well lived away from work.
Communication is key. We are passionate about clear communication. We are a remote company and so a lot of our communication is through asynchronous messages.
Weโre kind to each other. We look up to each other, and support each other. We reach for responsibility and hold ourselves accountable. We show up for the work and for each other.
We are building an inclusive, supportive team.ย
We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply
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Salary and compensation
$80,000 — $200,000/year
Benefits
๐ฐ 401(k)
๐ Distributed team
โฐ Async
๐ Paid time off
๐ Company retreats
๐ฌ Coworking budget
๐ฅ Home office budget
๐ฐ Profit sharing
๐ซ No politics at work