What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP of Sales- B2B SaaS position at LendingWise?
VP of Sales
LendingWise | B2B SaaS | Private Lending & Financial Institutions
đ Remote (US-based preferred)
đŒ Full-Time | Executive Leadership Role
đ° Competitive Base Aggressive Performance-Based Compensation
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About LendingWise
LendingWise is a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform powering private lenders, brokers, and small banks nationwide. We provide a modern CRM Loan Origination System (LOS) purpose-built for private mortgage lending, bridge loans, fix & flip, construction, DSCR, CRE, SBA, and specialty lending.
We are bootstrapped, profitable, and scalingâwith strong inbound demand, a sticky product, and a clearly defined ICP. This is not a turnaround role. This is a scale role.
Why This Role Is Special đ
This VP of Sales will step into a high-leverage environment:
đ Strong inbound lead flow (marketing engine already working)
đ§Č Product-market fit proven across hundreds of lenders nationwide
đŻ Sales process, demo, and pitch already dialed in
đ§ HubSpot fully implemented and deeply integrated
đ„ Lean sales team (2 reps today) with room to scale rapidly
đ Clear data, clean funnel, and real buying intent
Youâll be both closing deals and building the sales orgâowning revenue end-to-end.
The Role
Weâre looking for a hands-on VP of Salesâa true player-coachâwho can:
Personally run high-impact demos
Close complex, high-value SaaS deals
Build, coach, and scale a sales team
Turn inbound demand into predictable revenue growth
Youâll work closely with the CEO and leadership team to define the sales roadmap and execute aggressively.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue & Closing
Own new revenue growth across SMB, mid-market, and enterprise lenders
Run live demos and close high-ACV deals personally
Optimize pricing, packaging, and deal structure
Improve close rates and shorten sales cycles
Sales Leadership
Hire, train, and manage sales reps (BDRs, AEs as we scale)
Establish accountability, forecasting, and performance metrics
Create repeatable onboarding and playbooks
Lead by exampleâthis is not a âsit-backâ role
HubSpot Ownership (Mandatory)
Deep ownership of HubSpot CRM, pipelines, reporting & dashboard
Ensure clean data, accurate forecasting, and real-time visibility
Partner with marketing to maximize inbound conversion
Continuously improve funnel efficiency
Strategy & Growth
Partner with marketing on lead quality, ICP refinement, and campaigns
Identify expansion, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities
Help shape product roadmap based on sales insights
Prepare the company for its next phase of scale
Mandatory Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)
Proven VP / Head of Sales or senior sales leadership experience in B2B SaaS with ACV range of $15-100k )
Strong, hands-on HubSpot expertise (pipelines, workflows, reporting)
Track record of managing sales team
Demonstrated ability to:
Run live product demos
Close high-value, consultative deals
Manage and scale a sales team
Experience selling complex software (CRM, LOS, fintech, vertical SaaS preferred)
Data-driven, process-oriented, and execution-focused
Strongly Preferred Experience
Fintech, lending, mortgage, banking, or financial services SaaS
Vertical SaaS or workflow-heavy platforms
Bootstrapped or founder-led growth environments
Scaling from a small sales team to a repeatable revenue engine
What Success Looks Like (First 6â12 Months)
Increased close rate on inbound opportunities
Clear forecasting and pipeline visibility
Sales team expanded and outperforming targets
Shorter sales cycles and higher ACVs
Revenue growth that outpaces headcount growth
Compensation & Upside
Competitive base salary
Aggressive commission / performance incentives
Meaningful upside tied directly to company growth
Executive-level influence and autonomy
Why Youâll Love This Role
Youâre not fixing chaosâyouâre scaling momentum
You get real autonomy and ownership
Direct access to the CEO and product leadership
A product customers genuinely love
A company built for long-term growth, not burn
If youâre a closer who can also buildâthis is your seat at the table.
đ© Apply with your resume and complete the self guided video interview on why youâre excited about building the sales engine at LendingWise.
Salary : $15,000 - $100,000