Ideals
Sales Team Lead - Frankfurt, Germany (m/w/d)
Frankfurt, Germany, Remote. Posted 10 months ago
The role
You will lead and develop a team of Key Accounts sales professionals to drive expansion in the DACH region. You will manage the full employee lifecycle, define operational metrics, and secure strategic partnerships.
What you will do
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Key Accounts sales professionals
- Manage the full employee lifecycle from recruitment to performance appraisals
- Define operational metrics for the team
- Translate data and team performance into transparent reporting to the executive team
- Cultivate new business and secure strategic partnerships
- Support the closure of key deals
- Align with Marketing, Product, Customer Success, Finance and executive teams
- Represent the company in high-stakes customer interactions and at industry events
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in new business development sales
- At least 2 years of outbound sales managerial experience
- Professional sales background within the B2B SaaS industry
- Expertise in system transactional sales, sales methodology, techniques, and negotiation practices
- Experience in managing small-to-medium teams of individual contributors across outbound/field sales teams
- First-line management leadership skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and German
Nice to have
- Experience in selling VDR products
Benefits
- Remote-first flexibility
- Home workplace budget
- Co-working expense coverage
- Individual IT budget for extra equipment
- Top-tier tech and AI-powered tools
- Access to Ideals Academy with numerous courses
- Investment in external learning and development activities
- Guidance in Personal Development Plan creation
- Professional literature and subscriptions coverage
- Support of your passion as a speaker or writer
- Internal talent mobility opportunities
- Tailored Wellness Package
Before you apply
- All interviews will take place in English
- Provide a copy of your CV in English
About the company
Ideals is a global B2B SaaS product company in the secure business collaboration market. It provides a Virtual Data Room (VDR) for complex transactions.