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    Commercial Sales Manager USA (m/f/d) B2B SaaS

    etalytics GmbH

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Posted Today
    $160k–$240kOTE
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    etalytics stands for the next generation of energy optimization. With our pioneering, AI-powered software platform, we are revolutionizing energy management for industrial systems and data centers worldwide. We reduce CO₂ e

    missions and energy costs where they have the greatest impact.Our technology is already generating enthusiasm among technical experts worldwide, and now we are shifting into the next gear. As a Commercial Sales Manager (m/f/d), you will be our strategic lever on the commercial and legal side of sales.

    You will take the lead on all commercial, legal, and process-related topics to successfully close complex, high-value deals.By your side: Our strong Tech Sales teamYou don't need to be a deep-tech expert: While our highly specialized technical sales team (Tech Sales) handles the technological validation and delivers the technical Proof of Value (PoV) to the customer, you can focus entirely on your core expertise, the business side.

    Enterprise Sales & New Business: You will acquire strategic new customers across industrial companies, data center operators, and international corporate groups, and systematically develop successful pilot projects into company-wide software rollouts.

    Procurement & Process Mastery: You will navigate the complex procurement processes of large enterprises, proactively remove administrative hurdles, and manage the entire negotiation cycle. Commercial & Legal Leadership: You will design and negotiate customized framework agreements and turnkey rollout plans, enabling customers to make fast, legally sound, and seamless purchasing decisions.

    Requirements Experience: You have at least 3 years of proven success in B2B enterprise software/SaaS sales, ideally within large corporations or complex industrial environments. Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills at C-level and procurement level, combined with a deep understanding of commercial and legal contract structures.

    Strong Structure & Process Orientation:

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $240k (range: $160k–$240k)

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Master's/MBA·Required
    Negotiation·Required skill
    C-Suite Selling·Required skill

    Typical Day — Sales Manager

    Executive deal support3–5/week
    Forecast & commit2×/week
    Strategic deal coaching3–5/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Commercial-Sales-Manager
    Enterprise-Sales-Manager
    B2B-Sales-Manager
    Account-Executive
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    How do you coach underperforming reps?

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    Describe your forecasting methodology.

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    How do you structure onboarding for new hires?

    Template question
    Research etalytics GmbH's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This leadership position involves both strategic planning and hands-on coaching of the sales team.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

    With OTE potential exceeding $240k, this role sits in the top tier of sales compensation. Expect rigorous performance expectations and a proven track record requirement.

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