Vice President of Sales driving new business strategy and growth for Oktopost's B2B social media platform. Leading a high-performing sales organization with a focus on enterprise relationships.
Responsibilities
Serve as a key member of the leadership team, contributing to commercial strategy, planning, and execution.
Act as the executive owner of new logo acquisition and ARR growth.
Define and execute a sales strategy that expands Oktopost’s market presence.
Build and refine scalable go-to-market playbooks, territory models, and vertical strategies.
Continuously refine sales processes, prospecting tools, and outreach motions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency in pipeline growth.
Manage revenue forecasting, planning, and reporting.
Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing sales team, with direct management of the AE’s and SDR’s teams.
Drive a culture of accountability, excellence, and development while balancing commercial ambition with empathy.
Personally engage with CMOs and other C-level executives in high-value, strategic pipeline opportunities.
Actively represent Oktopost at industry events, conferences, and thought-leadership forums.
Partner closely with Marketing, Product, and Customer Success leadership to drive alignment and maximize impact across the go-to-market engine.
Ensure consistent use of Sandler across the sales function.
Requirements
15+ years in sales or business development, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role driving net-new revenue.
Proven success in building and scaling new business functions, consistently exceeding pipeline and new logo acquisition targets.
Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience recruiting, developing, coaching and inspiring high-performing sales teams.
Demonstrated ability to lead consultative, high-value conversations with CMOs and senior executives.
Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, able to design and execute go-to-market plans.
Skilled in SFDC and sales enablement tools to optimize pipeline management and forecasting.
Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) is a plus.
Experience with Sandler or other consultative/challenger sales methodologies is highly beneficial.
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
UK Pension with company match
Flexible hybrid setup (3 days in-office, London)
Vacation days + one Friday off every month (MyDay) + flexible vacation day policy
Monthly Allowance of $100 per month expense account
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