Strategic Sales Manager, Atlassian

Atlassian

Location:
United States, Austin ▼
San Francisco
New York

Category:
Sales

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Strategic Sales Manager at Atlassian is responsible for leading a team dedicated to selling products or services to our most strategically significant customers. This role includes providing guidance and support to the sales team, actively participating in high-value customer engagements, negotiating deals, and collaborating closely with other departments to ensure a unified approach. Continual analysis of market trends, customer requirements, and sales performance is essential for refining strategies. Additionally, you will be accountable for recruiting top sales professionals, nurturing a culture of high performance, and cultivating strong relationships with key enterprise clients.

Job Responsibility:

Leading and managing a team of strategic sales account executives to achieve sales targets and revenue goals within the strategic segment
Developing and implementing strategic sales plans and initiatives to penetrate and expand market share in the strategic segment
Providing mentorship, coaching, and guidance to the sales team to help them develop their skills and achieve their individual targets
Setting performance goals and metrics for the sales team and monitoring their progress towards meeting these goals
Recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new members of the sales team as needed to support business growth objectives
Collaborating with internal teams, Channel Partners, Product Specialists, Account Managers, and Solution Engineers to streamline sales processes and enhance overall customer satisfaction
Analyzing sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Conducting regular performance evaluations and providing feedback to the sales team to drive continuous improvement
Managing key executive relationships and participating in high-level negotiations and discussions as needed
Providing regular updates and reports on sales performance to senior management
Staying informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics within the strategic segment

Requirements:

10+ years experience in Sales
5+ years of field sales leadership, with strategic account management experience
Tenured experience working with large, Global, Fortune 500 customers
You enjoy working in a highly matrixed organization where building relationships across the organization is imperative to the success and growth of the team
Experience navigating 7 and 8 figure deals with your team
You excel when engaging directly with enterprise customers with a consultative, relationship-oriented approach
Motivated and inspired to coach and mentor selling professionals
Experience using CRM, Pipeline Management, and Analytic tools
You are someone who wants to challenge the traditional Sales Model and improve sales processes
Experience driving transformational deals engaging with C-level stakeholders
You love working in an international environment, identifying and solving problems, trying new things and love sharing your findings with your team

What we offer:

health and wellbeing resources
paid volunteer days
equity
bonuses
commissions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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