Senior Manager, Strategic Accounts
Join the team as our next Twilio’s Sr. Manager, Strategic Accounts.
Who we are
At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant, diverse team making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
About the job
This position is needed to lead our expanding Healthcare & Life Sciences Enterprise team in our North American Strategic Sales organization. The right person for this role is a leader with HLS experience either as an individual contributor and / or as a manager. You will work with your team by leading from the front to develop and identify new revenue opportunities with new enterprise logos and within our major strategic Accounts. As a sales leader, you will be managing and developing a team of up to 10 AEs. You will participate and lead in client and prospect meetings as well as work cross-functionally with stakeholders to continue to refine and improve our HLS vertical sales motion. You will be responsible for ongoing mentoring and development of the sales team which includes recruiting, hiring and training new team members on the sales process. In this role, you will report on sales activity and forecast to senior sales management.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
- Help your Account Executives develop relationships with their strategic customers where we spend time learning about their needs, and then through consultation develop a strategic plan to help their service thrive through the use of Twilio’s holistic customer engagement platform inclusive of both communications and data products.
- Support your team by helping them build and progress pipeline, work across functions (Finance, Marketing, Product) to execute complex deals and lead strategic prospect and customer meetings.
- Forecast your team overachieving on their goals and deftly present your guidance to your RVP and VP.
- Share best practices and knowledge with the extended team to produce optimal results for the region.
Qualifications
Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
- 2+ years of HLS selling experience (4+ preferred).
- A leader who lives the Twilio Magic and has a demonstrated track record of success. You should feel comfortable with selling a platform or SaaS, but if you have experience with Contact Centers, Messaging, Call Tracking and other communication solutions even better.
- Customer focused, metrics driven, embraces a consultative sales philosophy, and is passionate about helping his/her team succeed.
- You have experience building teams, managing all monthly forecasting, and can support fiscal planning and revenue tracking for all major accounts in the region.
- Our customers are often application owners, software engineering leaders, product managers, entrepreneurs, and line of business owners. You must love talking to all types of customers about building their businesses and helping them drive innovation across many different types of use cases centered around how our customers communicate with their customers.
Location
This role will be remote and based in a Pacific Time zone state.
Travel
We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, approximately 25% travel is anticipated to help you connect in-person in a meaningful way.
What We Offer
There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!
If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.
*Please note this role is open to candidates outside of Colorado, California, New York, Washington and Washington D.C. The information below is provided for candidates hired in those locations only.
The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:
- Based in Colorado: $155,600 - $194,400.
- Based in Washington D.C., or California (outside of the San Francisco Bay Area): $164,200 - $205,200.
- Based in New York, Washington State, or the San Francisco Bay area, California: $172,800 - $216,000.
- This role may be eligible to participate in Twilio’s equity plan. All roles are generally eligible for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.
- This role is eligible to earn commissions.
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.
Applications for this role are intended to be accepted until December 12, 2024 but may change based on business needs.
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