Director of Sales​

Join ShipperHQ, a trailblazing startup headquartered in Austin, TX, that's reshaping the eCommerce shipping landscape. At ShipperHQ, we're not just a company; we're a growth journey, and we're looking for an ambitious Director of Sales to embark on this journey with us.

About Us:

ShipperHQ is a startup headquartered in Austin, TX making a big impact in the e-commerce shipping space. Founded in 2009, we are a premier supplier of shipping software for e-commerce sites, selling to both SMB and Enterprise customers. We have 40 team members spread across the US, UK, Canada, India and Australia. 30 members are based in Austin, TX. We are seeking an outgoing individual with a positive attitude who is willing to grow with the company.

What You'll Do:

As Director of Sales, you'll be the driving force behind our sales strategy and execution. You'll play a pivotal role in propelling ShipperHQ to new heights. With a focus on achieving and exceeding sales targets, you'll play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and ensuring the company's competitive position. Collaboration with other departments, staying updated on industry trends, and representing ShipperHQ in client interactions are key aspects of this dynamic leadership role.

Your Impact:

• Leading with Vision: Inspire and propel a dynamic team of sales professionals toward exceeding individual and collective targets.

• Strategy and Execution: Craft and implement sales strategies that align with our ambitious revenue goals.

• Building Relationships: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key customers and partners, fueling revenue growth.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with product, marketing, and operations teams to synergize business growth.

• Data-Driven Insights: Utilize sales forecasting and pipeline management for accurate revenue predictions, leveraging data analytics to uncover growth and improvement opportunities.

• Sales Excellence: Establish robust sales processes, tools, and metrics to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness.

• Talent Development: Recruit, mentor, and nurture sales talent, fostering a culture of high performance.

• Industry Presence: Represent ShipperHQ at key industry events, conferences, and trade shows.

What We're Looking For:

• A holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; an MBA is a plus.

• 7 years of sales leadership experience with a stellar track record in team building and scaling.

• Proficient in HubSpot with 3 years of hands-on experience.

• Background in bootstrapped companies, SaaS, and eCommerce, with a focus on high-volume sales (SMB and Enterprise) is strongly preferred

• An inspiring leader with strong analytical skills and a knack for identifying market trends and opportunities.

• A collaborative mindset to work effectively with diverse teams.

• Experienced in sales forecasting and pipeline management.

Why ShipperHQ?

• Redefine the ICP: Be a part of the transition from Mid-Market to Enterprise Sales

• Unique Sales Culture: Be part of a team where every Account Executive is valued and driven, with a focus on salaries rather than commission.

• Dynamic Learning: Accelerate your career growth with a learning curve that's steeper and more rewarding than anywhere else.

• Empowering Environment: Directly impact the organization and work with a motivated team in a collaborative atmosphere.

This is a highly fast-paced environment where no two days will look alike. For the right candidate, with the right attitude, there are fantastic opportunities for career progression. You will learn more at ShipperHQ in a year than you would in 3 years at other companies. We are an agile, fast-moving team that likes to roll up our sleeves and solve some of the biggest issues in shipping.

Benefits and Perks:

• Work with a collaborative and motivated team with the ability to tie results in the organization directly to your actions.

• 22 days PTO in addition to public holidays

• 401k Match

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Maternity and Paternity Leave

Logistics:

• We are only considering candidates within the Austin area as this is a full-time position working out of our Austin, TX office 2 days a week

• Compensation is based on experience

At ShipperHQ, we’re proud to be a team that’s as diverse as the merchants we serve. As a member of the e-commerce community, we take responsibility to empower shops large and small to grow and thrive through the power of technology to heart. With honesty, responsiveness, and innovation at the center of all we do, we remain committed to hiring the right people for the job, regardless of race, background, religion, or eccentricity.