Outset AI

Outset AI

Sales Director - Market Research & Insights

San Francisco · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 110 days ago
HubSpotSalesOutbound SalesForecastingCustomer SuccessResearchCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Outset invented a better way to do research: AI-powered user interviews.
  • Global brands like Hubspot, Microsoft, Uber and Nestle use Outset to achieve deeper, qualitative insights about their users at unprecedented speed and scale.
  • Incumbents are outdated, slow, and burdened by high-cost services.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle for Market Research and Insights teams, from prospecting to close.
  • Develop strong relationships with Market Research and Insights leaders at enterprise organizations.
  • Lead discovery conversations and product demonstrations that connect Outset's capabilities to customer research workflows.
  • Drive complex enterprise sales processes involving multiple stakeholders and decision makers.
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline visibility.
  • Partner with Marketing and outbound teams to develop targeted prospecting strategies into research organizations.
  • Collaborate closely with Customer Success and Research teams to ensure strong adoption and expansion opportunities post-sale.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience, with a strong track record of exceeding quota.
  • 5+ years of experience in Market Research, or experience selling to Market Research or Insights teams.
  • Proven ability to run full-cycle enterprise sales, including prospecting, managing complex deal cycles, and closing new business.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Deep understanding of the Market Research ecosystem and how research teams operate.
  • Exceptional communication, executive presence, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and consultative selling skills.
  • Willingness to travel for customer meetings and industry events as needed.

Company info

  • Build and manage a pipeline of opportunities with both net new logos and existing customers.

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