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VP of Sales

Luminance
San Francisco, CA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven VP of Sales (US) to lead and scale our North American revenue engine. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for building, developing, and executing a high-performance sales strategy, with a focus on enterprise growth.

You will inherit and expand a team of accomplished Commercial Directors and Account Executives, while also shaping the structure, processes, and culture required to deliver predictable, scalable revenue in line with IPO ambitions.

Key ResponsibilitiesRevenue Leadership & Strategy
  • Own and deliver US revenue targets, including ARR growth, pipeline generation, and forecasting accuracy
  • Define and execute the go-to-market strategy for the US region, aligned with global objectives
  • Build a scalable, repeatable enterprise sales motion
Team Leadership & Scaling
  • Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team of experienced Account Executives and sales leaders
  • Instill a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement
  • Coach and mentor AEs to close complex, high-value enterprise deals
Sales Operations & Execution
  • Implement best-in-class sales processes, methodologies, and tooling (e.g. MEDDICC, Salesforce discipline)
  • Drive pipeline rigor, deal inspection, and forecast accuracy
  • Partner with Sales Ops, Marketing, and RevOps to optimise conversion and efficiency
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with Marketing to refine positioning and demand generation strategies
  • Partner with Customer Success to ensure strong retention and expansion (NRR)
  • Provide market feedback to Product and Leadership to inform roadmap and strategy
Executive Presence & Market Impact
  • Represent the company with senior stakeholders, customers, and partners
  • Contribute to board-level reporting and IPO readiness (predictability, metrics, narrative)
  • Build the company’s brand and credibility in the US market
Experience
  • 10–15 years in B2B SaaS sales, with significant time in leadership roles
  • Proven track record of scaling US sales teams in high-growth environments ($10M → $50M ARR or similar)
  • Experience selling complex enterprise SaaS deals (multi-stakeholder, long sales cycles)
  • Strong background managing experienced, high-performing Account Executives
Leadership & Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to build and scale teams while maintaining performance standards
  • Deep understanding of sales methodologies and disciplined execution
  • Data-driven approach to forecasting, pipeline management, and performance optimisation
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Competitive salary and quarterly bonus structure.
  • New York office location and opportunity for international business travel.
  • 401k with 4% matching contribution: Invest in your future from the start.
  • Health Insurance Benefit Scheme:
    • Choice of PPO or HDHP plan available. 100% of individual premiums covered by Luminance for both plans, and 75% coverage of premiums for dependents.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies: To support working parents.
  • Learning and development budget per employee to empower our team members to elevate their potential.
  • Paid sabbatical opportunities.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies – to support working parents.
  • Annual learning and development budget of $2750 per employee to empower our team members to elevate their potential.

Salary: $200k base salary per annum depending on experience commission plan.

Salary : $200,000

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