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Director of Sales

Lensa
San Diego, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
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ObjectiveThe Director of Sales will lead both the Janitor Service (JS) and Complete Building Solutions (CBS) salesforces and is responsible for driving profitable revenue growth, leading and developing a high-performance sales organization, and executing a disciplined sales strategy aligned with City Wide’s mission of delivering comprehensive facility management solutions.This leader owns top-line growth, pipeline health, sales process execution, and talent development while partnering cross-functionally with operations to ensure client retention and long-term profitability. The Director of Sales will build a culture of accountability, activity intensity, and consultative selling excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Revenue Growth & Market Expansion

  • Own and achieve annual and quarterly revenue targets.
  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan aligned with company growth objectives.
  • Identify market expansion opportunities across verticals (Life sciences, commercial real estate, healthcare, education, industrial, etc.).
  • Monitor KPIs including pipeline value, close ratios, sales cycle length, margin performance, and customer acquisition cost.
  • Ensure consistent prospecting discipline and new business generation.

SALES LEADERSHIP & TEAM DEVELOPMENT

  • Recruit, hire, train, and coach sales executives and business development representatives.
  • Lead structured weekly pipeline reviews and Level 5 performance coaching sessions.
  • Drive accountability through performance metrics and individual development plans.
  • Establish a high-activity, high-integrity sales culture focused on consultative solutions.
  • Implement best practices in territory management and strategic account development.

Sales Process Excellence

  • Ensure consistent use of CRM and other sales enablement software for forecasting, pipeline tracking, and reporting.
  • Standardize prospecting methodologies, qualification frameworks, and closing strategies.
  • Lead formal sales meetings and business reviews.
  • Drive pricing discipline and margin protection.
  • Develop and refine value-based selling approaches.

Operational & Cross-Functional Alignment

  • Partner with operations leadership to ensure seamless client onboarding.
  • Align service delivery expectations with sales commitments.
  • Monitor client satisfaction and retention metrics.
  • Support major account renewals and contract negotiations.

Financial & performance management

  • Forecast revenue accurately and manage budget expectations.
  • Protect gross margins through a disciplined pricing strategy.
  • Analyze sales data to identify trends, gaps, and performance opportunities.
  • Provide executive-level reporting on sales performance and market dynamics.

Leadership Expectations

The Director Of Sales Is Expected To

  • Lead by example with high activity standards.
  • Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
  • Develop future sales leaders within the organization.
  • Maintain a disciplined, metrics-driven approach to performance.
  • Represent City Wide in the community and marketplace with credibility and professionalism.

Measurements (Year)

Success In This Role Will Be Measured By

  • New contracted revenue growth
  • Gross margin attainment
  • Pipeline growth and conversion rates
  • Sales team productivity metrics
  • Forecast accuracy
  • CBS client retention and satisfaction
  • Team engagement and retention

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 10 years of progressive B2B sales experience.
  • 5 years of sales leadership experience with direct team management with greater than 10 direct reports.
  • Proven success managing a team responsible for $3M in ARR.
  • Demonstrated experience in structured, process-driven sales organizations.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms (Salesforce or equivalent).

Preferred

  • Experience in facility services, route-based service industries, or outsourced business services.
  • Experience leading sales teams in multi-service solution environments.
  • Background in highly disciplined sales cultures similar to uniform, facility services, or commercial service industries.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Benefits

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Base salary of $140-160k DOE.
  • Performance-based bonus structure with OTE of $250k.
  • 3% Safe Harbor Employer 401 (k) contribution.
  • $750/month company allowance towards Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • $625/month vehicle allowance.
  • Generous Holiday & PTO.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

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