The Knot Worldwide

Sales Manager – Local Sales

The Knot Worldwide
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and management capabilities in driving sales performance and team development. Proficient in analyzing sales data and implementing effective coaching strategies to exceed business goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Revenue-Responsible Role ExperienceManagement/Leadership ExperienceSales Process OwnershipSales KPI UnderstandingSalesforce Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Achieve overall new business sales in the assigned segment through successful management and development of a team of Account Executives
  • Optimize team and resource allocation while complying with company and sales campaigns and meeting budget and sales goals
  • Manage team-level performance for 8–12 direct reports against monthly and annual new business sales goals
  • Set clear goals and desired outcomes with the team
  • Conduct regular team meetings, coaching sessions, and training sessions
  • Join sales calls and meetings when assistance is needed
  • Coach representatives throughout the sales process, focusing on client-needs diagnosis, pipeline management, negotiation, and coaching methods
  • Diagnose performance gaps and implement KPI-based coaching plans
  • Manage team talent, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, retaining, and developing employees
  • Analyze data, dynamics, and trends to forecast team results
  • Make business recommendations and align resources appropriately
  • Provide open and honest feedback
  • Build a strong, high-performing professional team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3 years of strong performance in a revenue-responsible role
  • 1+ years of Management/Leadership/Team Lead experience
  • Experience owning the entire sales process from prospecting to closure
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills
  • Proven track record of navigating change management and holding the team accountable for performance
  • Consistent coaching and team motivation to help teams exceed quota expectations
  • Understanding of sales KPIs such as Set Rate, Hold/Show Rate, and Close Rate
  • Experience forecasting and managing a team pipeline
  • High emotional intelligence, discretion, and professionalism
  • Excellent time-management, organization, and multitasking skills
  • Salesforce experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Generous leave policies
  • Fully remote work
  • Virtual collaboration and intentional team/company gatherings
  • Meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Physical and mental wellness support
  • Flexible time off
  • AI tools and fluency development

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Hard Skills
Sales ForecastingPipeline ManagementPerformance AnalysisCoaching MethodsKPI Implementation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsHigh Emotional IntelligenceTime Management SkillsOrganizational SkillsMultitasking Skills
Tools & Technologies
Salesforce
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Industry Keywords
Change ManagementTeam MotivationClient-Needs DiagnosisNegotiationQuota Expectations