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SaaS
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About this role
Hi, we're TechnologyAdvice. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, TechnologyAdvice helps millions of B2B technology buyers make smarter decisions by providing trusted research, practical guidance, and connections to the world's leading technology brands.
Our work spans 30+ media brands and 50+ newsletters, supported by a global team across the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, Australia, and the Philippines. We're a remote-first company that values curiosity, collaboration, and growth. We invest in our people, embrace AI and new technologies to improve how we work, and create opportunities for team members to build meaningful careers.
Many of our leaders have grown from within, including our CEO, who started here as an intern. We believe great work happens when people feel connected. Through company all-hands, team events, Slack communities, learning sessions, and in-person gatherings, we create intentional opportunities for our global team to collaborate, build relationships, and celebrate successes together.
All positions are open to remote work unless otherwise specified in the
requirements below. The opportunity Raconteur, part of TechnologyAdvice, is seeking a Sales Director to lead, develop, and raise the performance of our commercial sales team while owning a defined, high-value territory of their own.
This is an intentionally hands-on leadership role for an exceptional commercial operator who wants the responsibility of leading others without stepping away from the market. You will carry two clear accountabilities.
Deliver exceptional commercial performance from your own territory. Create the leadership, standards, coaching and accountability that enable your team to consistently deliver theirs.
Success requires both. You will lead from the front, personally developing senior client relationships, creating opportunities, shaping ambitious commercial solutions and closing meaningful business. At the same time, you will coach sellers through co
Tools & Tech Stack
Selling Motion
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Sales Rep
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
Role Signals
Green Flags
Location flexibility
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
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.
How do you coach underperforming reps?
Template questionDescribe your forecasting methodology.
Template questionHow do you structure onboarding for new hires?
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