Paraform
Director, Demand Sales
San Francisco. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will own new business by managing an account executive team and designing the demand organization structure. You will build a social-selling motion and develop the strategy to move the company upmarket.
What you will do
- Own new business end to end including pipeline generation, deal execution, and attainment.
- Design the organization structure, segmentation, and headcount plan.
- Build the second line of management by hiring and promoting managers.
- Install a social-selling motion using VC-referrals, dinner programs, and conferences.
- Develop the motion to move from SMB and seed/Series A into larger accounts.
- Partner with marketing, engagement management, and product teams.
Required qualifications
- 7–10 years in sales with four-plus years leading.
- Visible progression through management roles.
- Experience managing managers or being ready to manage managers.
- Experience with network-led outbound personally owned.
- Experience building a playbook from scratch and scaling it with a team.
- Strong analytical instincts.
- Genuine curiosity about the marketplace model.
Nice to have
- Experience with multi-product platforms or fintech selling to startups.
- Ex-investment-banking or consulting background.
- Non-linear background such as founders, athletes, academics, or ex-finance operators.
About the company
Paraform is an end-to-end AI recruiting marketplace connecting companies with specialized recruiters and AI agents. They hire for companies like Ramp, Decagon, Rippling, and Hightouch.