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Enterprise Sales Manager

Perplexity

New York City · San Francisco · Austin · 3+ years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Oct 8, 2026

At a glance

Experience
3+ years experience
Employment
Full-time
Workplace
Hybrid
Location
New York City · San Francisco · Austin

About the role

  • As an Enterprise Sales Manager at Perplexity, you'll lead a team of Account Executives selling Perplexity Enterprise and Computer to Enterprise accounts.
  • You'll be responsible for hiring and ramping the team, coaching sellers through complex enterprise sales cycles, and owning team revenue targets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Account Executives, providing regular feedback to drive individual and team performance
  • Own team revenue targets, with accountability for pipeline creation, deal execution, and forecast accuracy
  • Hire, onboard, and ramp new Account Executives in partnership with Recruiting and Enablement
  • Coach the team on outbound prospecting, account planning, and converting existing self-serve customers into Enterprise relationships
  • Support AEs in complex, multi-stakeholder deals, including executive alignment, technical evaluation, security review, and negotiation
  • Run a regular cadence of 1:1s, pipeline reviews, and deal reviews, maintaining accurate Salesforce data and forecasts
  • Partner with Enablement, Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and RevOps to translate field feedback into action

Requirements

  • 7+ years of enterprise software sales experience
  • 3+ years directly managing quota-carrying Account Executives
  • A track record of meeting or exceeding team revenue targets in a high-growth environment
  • Experience hiring, ramping, and developing sellers
  • Experience coaching teams to generate their own pipeline through outbound and account-based prospecting
  • Strong command of Salesforce, pipeline management, and forecasting
  • Background selling technical products, ideally AI, data, or infrastructure
  • Comfort operating without an established playbook

Skills

  • Salesforce

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