Snyk

Snyk

Senior Director, Sales

United States - San Francisco Office · Director

Sponsorship not specified$180k-$225kDetected 21 days ago
CybersecuritySalesForecastingRecruitingCustomer SuccessLeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • It's how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world.
  • If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you're the right person, do apply anyway!

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a Manager who runs a team of Mid-Market Enterprise reps, coaching them on management fundamentals, team development, and regional execution.
  • Build a high-performance culture of accountability, coaching, and continuous improvement across all levels of the team.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to attract and hire top enterprise sales talent and develop internal successors.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Marketing, Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, and Executive leadership to enable your teams and accelerate deal cycles.
  • Manage and forecast sales pipelines across segments, ensuring accurate, timely reporting and proactive risk mitigation.
  • Snyk is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Director, Sales to lead a multi-layer enterprise sales organization and drive significant revenue growth.
  • As Senior Director, Sales at Snyk, you'll lead one of our most complex and high-impact sales organizations.
  • This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a layered team where your coaching, operational rigor, and strategic instincts directly influence outcomes across multiple segments.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience leading enterprise sales teams, including at least 2 years managing managers (second-line experience).
  • A demonstrated track record of exceeding revenue targets in a complex, consultative sales environment selling technical or cybersecurity solutions.
  • Experience functioning as a working first-line manager for direct reps while simultaneously developing a manager layer - comfortable operating at both levels.
  • A strong coaching philosophy with a track record of developing both individual contributors and first-line managers.
  • Excellent pipeline discipline, forecasting accuracy, and operational rigor.
  • A collaborative, one-team approach to selling and leading.
  • It'd Be Awesome If You Also…
  • Have experience selling cybersecurity solutions, particularly in developer security, AppSec, or cloud security.
  • Have led a team through a period of rapid growth or organizational change.
  • Bring familiarity with MEDDIC/MEDDPICC or other enterprise sales methodologies.
  • Have built or significantly expanded a regional enterprise sales motion from the ground up.
  • Annual Base Salary Range: $180,000 - $225,000

Compensation

  • $180,000 - $225,000
  • Snyk is committed to equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors.
  • Actual compensation may vary based on prior experience, skills, location, internal equity, and other job-related factors.
  • Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance
  • Own overall revenue targets across your layered organization, holding both your direct reps and your manager's team accountable to quarterly and annual goals.

Benefits

  • You'll set the vision, build the culture, and roll up your sleeves to help close the most strategic deals across your region.
  • Flexible working hours, work-from home allowances, in-office perks, and time off for learning and self development
  • Generous vacation and wellness time off, country-specific holidays, and 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers
  • Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance
  • Country-specific life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement/pension programs, plus mobile phone and education allowances
  • Prioritize health, wellness, financial security, and life balance with programs tailored to your location and role.

Company info

  • You'll shape how we go to market with enterprise and mid-enterprise customers, and play a pivotal role in accelerating our growth during an exciting period of AI-driven transformation in developer security.

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