Director, Enterprise Sales

United StatesHybrid

Responsibilities

Manage, hire, train and ramp a team of Enterprise Sales Executives responsible for new and expansion bookings
Achieve annual Enterprise bookings quota with monthly and quarterly targets
Develop and manage Enterprise Sales Executives on productivity metrics such as deal size, win rate, and forecast accuracy as well as how to lead a customer through a proactive sales cycle
Coach Sales Executives through building executive relationships with Named Enterprise accounts in their territories and through complex Enterprise deals and negotiations
Shape the direction of the go-to market strategy and execution for your region
Conduct weekly forecast meetings
Support direct reports by participating and leading in client and prospect meetings. Engaging other corporate resources as required Who You Are:

experience working with Fortune 1000 companies
Passionate about coaching others with a successful track record as an individual contributor and can share relevant and complex closing experience with a growing team
Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale.
It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers.
Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence.
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New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Generous and competitive medical benefits package
Retirement savings match
Pet adoption and insurance program
Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation.
Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.
The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is: $150,000 — $200,000 USD

Our Director, Enterprise Sales will provide strategy, mentorship, and guidance for a team of Enterprise Sales Executives who are responsible for driving new business through the full sales cycle.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table.
We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
Work collaboratively with Marketing, Product and Success to build targeted messaging and collateral, and mapping a customer journey for the specific business needs of your region
Experienced in managing a high performing Enterprise Sales team for a B2B technology company
Confident in managing complex sales processes with multiple stakeholders and negotiations with pricing based on business value, legal and procurement
Knowledgeable in selling to C-level executives in the IT space
Experienced in setting quotas and managing people against those quotas
Role requires regular travel to client sites, within your area and other regions, using various modes of transportation (car, train, air), depending on business needs
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above