Director, Sales

Company:  Firework
Location: Paris
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Type: Temporary
Job Requirements / Description
About FireworkFirework is the world’s leading unified video commerce platform that empowers its global partners to personalize the customer experience and engagement at scale. Firework bridges the offline and online for a robust omnichannel immersive brand experience cultivating a deeper emotional human connection between our partners and their end consumers. We are customer-centric and inspired to win together offering total solutions with endless possibilities to help our customers increase purchases and conversions using the power of video. At the heart, we are a global and diverse team of “SuperSpark” creators, entrepreneurs, life-long learners, and data geeks driven by the future of authenticity to transform commerce. Firework has raised over $235M to date, with its latest Series B round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Come reimagine the online customer experience with us.SummaryWe’re looking for a talented Director, Sales who thrives with building and creating new business relationships that impact results. You are the face of Firework and will evangelize Firework’s innovative SaaS solutions to enterprise brands across fashion, beauty, and luxury retail. You are polished, consultative, and thrive initiating strategic partnerships with business leaders and key stakeholders that drive meaningful revenue for one of the largest sectors of the business.What you’ll be doingWork cross-functionally with the global team to set priorities and make key strategic decisions for acquiring and growing the enterprise portfolio in the French marketBuild long-term relationships with key decision-makers at all levels (brands in various industries) in order to influence, position, and differentiate the company’s suite of products as the top-tier solution for the key ICPsAct as a strategic advisor and product consultant to prospects; understand business objectives, product capabilities, frame the company’s new and innovative value propositionContinuously build and prospect to maintain a growing pipeline through strategic outreach and other channels such as industry events while owning and driving the entire sales funnel to acquire new logo and expansion opportunitiesNegotiate commercial contracts in partnership with key internal and external stakeholders such as legal, finance, and customer success through launchContinuously assess the entire SaaS revenue operations and brand acquisition process to ensure it continues to scale efficiently while delivering an outstanding product and service experienceWe'll be excited if you haveBachelor’s degreeMinimum 10+ years experience in a quota-bearing sales role, ideally in SaaS building a robust enterprise business from scratch where you delivered or exceeded on net new revenue opportunitiesDeep industry knowledge of fashion, beauty, and luxury brands and proven ability to prospect them beyond your own Rolodex and networking channelsOutstanding communications and influencing skills; must be able to present solutions on your own and build rapport with all levels and functions of an organizationProduct oriented consultant mindset; must be able to demonstrate product capabilities and understand business and technical requirementsExcel in a fast-paced, fun, start-up environment where you can navigate the complexities and needs of various clients, their size, industry, and lifecycleComfortable with change in a high-growth organization: ability to demonstrate comfort with ambiguity, adapt quickly and be effective in new situations in a highly dynamic settingStart-up mentality; you are team-oriented, resilient, empathetic, and no egoThe role is remote and based in Paris, France.Don’t hold backWe understand some candidates may see the above and not apply because they don’t meet all the qualifications. We encourage you to apply anyway; we often find talented candidates that fit many other opportunities we have and look for potential too, not just what you did in the past. As an equal employment opportunity employer, we are a diverse team that strives for an inclusive environment for all. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Firework's Applicant Privacy Policy located at https://firework.com/legal/applicantpolicy/. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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