Enterprise Sales Leader – Sports Media Entertainment
Qualtrics ยท via
Remote Rocketship
๐ฐ $270,000 - $453,000/yr
๐ Remote
Job Description:
- Drive aggressive ARR growth across top-tier Sports, Media, and Entertainment accounts leveraging SaaS and Generative AI offerings
- Formulate and execute tailored vertical go-to-market strategies targeting key decision-makers across Fan/Guest Experience, Content & Brand Strategy, Digital Commerce, and Operations
- Originate, negotiate, and close complex, multi-year, seven-figure enterprise land-and-expand deals
- Cultivate a high-performing enterprise sales culture rooted in value-based selling, strategic account mapping, and executive engagement
- Scale high-visibility enterprise GTM initiatives with executive exposure
- Translate emerging media consumption, fan engagement, and entertainment trends into actionable platform solutions
- Lead and coach a team of 6โ8 Enterprise Account Executives
- Guide representatives on complex solution-oriented sales cycles, executive pitch development, pipeline generation, and precise sales forecasting
- Act as executive sponsor on major strategic opportunities and maintain relationships with C-level and VP stakeholders
- Drive rigorous pipeline management and deal-closing strategies for quarterly revenue execution and market penetration
- Collaborate with Solution Engineers, Product Management, and Marketing to tailor go-to-market plays
Requirements:
- 8โ10+ years of enterprise SaaS sales and commercial leadership experience, with direct focus or leadership targeting Sports, Media, Entertainment, or adjacent consumer-facing sectors
- Consistent track record of leading high-impact sales teams to exceed multi-million dollar new-business quotas
- Proven ability to close high-ticket, seven-figure software transactions with complex, matrixed enterprise buyers and sports/entertainment ownership groups
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in business, technology, sports management, or a related field
- Exceptional communication, executive presentation, and consultative storytelling capabilities
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Uncapped earning potential
- Strategic career advancement opportunities
- Hybrid work model designed to foster impactful collaboration alongside flexible remote work capabilities
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits
- 401(k) with match
- Paid time off
- Wellness reimbursement
- Mental health benefits
- Experience bonus
- Potential sign-on bonus
- Potential restricted stock units