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Regional Director, Commercial Expansion

1mo ago
USADirector
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Regional Director, Commercial Expansion

1mo ago
USADirectorsalesforceforecastingsales

Lead and grow a commercial sales team targeting digital native businesses, creating sales playbooks and forecasting practices.

Responsibilities

  • We are seeking a Regional Director, Commercial Sales to lead our new Commercial segment focused on high-value, fast-growing digital native businesses. This team will be the first line of communication with startups that have the potential to become Cursor's largest enterprise customers in the future.
  • You'll manage, coach, and grow a founding team of commercial AEs responsible for high-velocity sales cycles, true-up processes, and rapid response to inbound leads. As the founding sales leader in this motion, you will define and refine a repeatable playbook, establish forecasting practices, and help shape the trajectory of a segment that is brand new to the business.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of commercial AEs focused on high-velocity, transactional sales
  • Define and implement a repeatable commercial sales motion and supporting playbook
  • Establish regular forecasting practices for the commercial segment
  • Partner with RevOps and GTM leadership to refine tooling, processes, and reporting
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Finance, and Post-Sales to ensure seamless lead flow, forecasting accuracy, and account handoff
  • Hire, onboard, and scale a founding team of AEs
  • Act as a thought partner to senior GTM leadership in shaping the strategy for this new business segment

Other

  • Our mission is to automate coding. The first step in our journey is to build the best tool for professional programmers, using a combination of inventive research, design, and engineering. Our organization is very flat, and our team is small and talent dense. We particularly like people who are truth-seeking, passionate, and creative. We enjoy spirited debate, crazy ideas, and shipping code.
  • You have experience leading a high-velocity/transactional sales team or demonstrated success as a high-performing velocity & enterprise AE with player/coach experience
  • You have strong coaching skills with a track record of developing early-career sales talent into higher-scope roles
  • You have experience with PLG/velocity sales cycles
  • You have experience building and refining sales processes, playbooks, and forecasting systems
  • You have the ability to thrive in ambiguity and build structure in a new, fast-moving business segment
  • You have excellent cross-functional collaboration skills
  • You have strong communication and organizational skills, with comfort presenting to leadership and influencing outcomes