CareerPlan

Functional Lead - Sales (Direct/Account)

DublinFull-time2026-09-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior business leader responsible for driving strategy, execution, and operational excellence across a large, multinational sales organization, partnering with the Sales Lead to scale revenue and ensure consistent execution.

Role type

Senior IC sales functional lead (Direct/Account)

Builds

Strategic and tactical plans for revenue growth, market expansion, and program scale across multiple countries and regions.

Domain

Professional services / Digital / Technology sales

Required skills

Strategic planning, team leadership (managing managers), operational excellence, data-driven decision making, performance management, cross-regional alignment, CRM proficiency (Salesforce), stakeholder communication.

Preferred skills

Managing managers in high-paced environments, advanced analytical skills, leading large culturally diverse multinational teams, digital media/online advertising/technology sales experience, scaling programs, improving operational maturity.

Responsibilities

Partner with Sales Lead to develop and implement strategic and tactical plans; Lead, manage, and coach a team of Sales Managers across multiple countries and regions; Bring structure, operational rigor, and consistency to planning, execution, and reporting; Identify, analyze, and present data driven, actionable insights to inform decision-making; Ensure all relevant teams have a thorough understanding of sales initiatives, programs, and changes being rolled out.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC