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Manager, Commercial Sales

Superhuman · United States

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time
  • $290,000 / year
  • United States
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Job highlights

  • Lead Commercial Sales team of 8 Account Executives.
  • Drive revenue growth and exceed sales targets.
  • Coach and develop sales team members.
  • Develop go-to-market strategies with cross-functional teams.
  • Manage sales pipeline and forecast accurately.

About the role

About Superhuman

Grammarly is now part of Superhuman, the AI productivity platform on a mission to unlock the superhuman potential in everyone. The Superhuman suite of apps and agents brings AI wherever people work, integrating with over 1 million applications and websites. The company’s products include Grammarly’s writing assistance, Coda’s collaborative workspaces, Mail’s inbox management, and Go, the proactive AI assistant that understands context and delivers help automatically. Founded in 2009, Superhuman empowers over 40 million people, 50,000 organizations, and 3,000 educational institutions worldwide to eliminate busywork and focus on what matters. Learn more at superhuman.com and about our values here.

The Opportunity

To achieve our ambitious growth goals, we’re looking for a Commercial Sales Manager to lead and develop a team of eight Account Executives serving the Commercial (Mid-Market) segment. This is a critical leadership role for a high-performing, people-first sales leader who thrives on coaching, creating operational rigor, and building a culture where accountability, collaboration, and winning go hand in hand.

As a leader within our go-to-market organization, you will play a key role in helping customers transform how work gets done. You will lead a team responsible for expanding adoption of the Superhuman platform, enabling organizations to maximize the value of their existing technology investments while embracing the next generation of AI-powered productivity. Working cross-functionally with Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, Marketing, Product, and Revenue Operations, you will help shape how we bring our vision to market and deliver meaningful outcomes for our customers.

As Commercial Sales Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping Superhuman's sales culture, ensuring the team consistently exceeds targets while delivering an outstanding experience to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 8 Account Executives to exceed revenue and activity goals.
  • Foster a high-performance, collaborative, and supportive sales culture.
  • Partner with Sales Leadership, Pre/Post Sales Engineers, Marketing, and Customer Success to design and execute go-to-market strategies for the commercial (mid-market) segment.
  • Regularly forecast team performance and ensure pipeline accuracy within Salesforce.
  • Drive accountability by setting clear expectations, running 1:1s, and providing real-time feedback.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline sales processes and implement best practices.
  • Lead hiring, onboarding, and training of new AEs as the team grows.
  • Act as a player-coach where needed, supporting key customer conversations and negotiations.

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of SaaS/AI sales experience with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or team lead role (managing Account Executives).
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales quotas, both individually and as a leader.
  • Strong ability to coach, mentor, and motivate sales teams to perform at their best.
  • Experience with Commercial SaaS sales cycles and knowledge of MEDDPICC or similar sales methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Data-driven mindset with experience using Salesforce (or equivalent CRM) to manage pipeline, forecast, and track performance.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment while building scalable processes.
  • Has a demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance, proactively manages tasks and priorities across multiple projects, analyzes and executes work efficiently, collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, and thrives in fast-paced, results-driven environments.

Compensation And Benefits

Superhuman offers all team members competitive pay along with a benefits package encompassing the following and more:

  • Excellent health care (including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits)
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • 401(k) and RRSP matching
  • Paid parental leave
  • 20 days of paid time off per year, 12 days of paid holidays per year, two floating holidays per year, and flexible sick time
  • Generous stipends (including those for caregiving, pet care, wellness, your home office, and more)
  • Annual professional development budget and opportunities

Superhuman takes a market-based approach to compensation, which means base pay may vary depending on your location. Our US locations are categorized into two compensation zones based on proximity to our hub locations.

We encourage you to apply

At Superhuman, we value our differences, and we encourage all to apply—especially those whose identities are traditionally underrepresented in tech organizations. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected by law. Superhuman is an equal opportunity employer and a participant in the US federal E-Verify program (US). We also abide by the Employment Equity Act (Canada).

Key skills/competency

  • Sales Management
  • Account Executive Leadership
  • SaaS Sales
  • AI Productivity Platform
  • Commercial Sales
  • MEDDPICC
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Forecasting
  • Team Coaching
  • Go-to-Market Strategy

Skills & topics

  • Commercial Sales Manager
  • Sales Management
  • SaaS Sales
  • AI Sales
  • Account Executive
  • Team Leadership
  • Sales Strategy
  • Go-to-Market
  • Salesforce
  • MEDDPICC

How to get hired

  • Tailor your resume: Highlight your SaaS/AI sales leadership experience and track record of exceeding quotas.
  • Showcase coaching skills: Emphasize your ability to mentor and motivate sales teams using specific examples.
  • Demonstrate CRM proficiency: Clearly state your expertise with Salesforce for pipeline management and forecasting.
  • Research Superhuman: Understand their AI productivity platform and commercial (mid-market) sales approach.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss how you foster culture and drive accountability.

Technical preparation

Master SaaS sales methodologies like MEDDPICC.,Become proficient in Salesforce CRM for pipeline management.,Understand AI productivity platform capabilities.,Practice forecasting and performance tracking.

Behavioral questions

Describe your coaching and mentorship style.,How do you foster accountability in a sales team?,Share an experience of building a collaborative sales culture.,How do you handle underperforming sales team members?

Frequently asked questions

What is the expected experience for a Commercial Sales Manager at Superhuman?
Superhuman seeks candidates with 7-10 years of SaaS/AI sales experience, including 3-5 years in a leadership role managing Account Executives. A proven track record of meeting sales quotas and experience with commercial SaaS sales cycles and methodologies like MEDDPICC are essential.
How important is Salesforce experience for this Commercial Sales Manager role?
Experience with Salesforce or a similar CRM is crucial for this Commercial Sales Manager position. You'll be expected to use it for managing pipeline, forecasting team performance, and tracking key metrics.
What kind of team will the Commercial Sales Manager lead at Superhuman?
The Commercial Sales Manager will lead and develop a team of eight Account Executives focused on the Commercial (Mid-Market) segment. The role emphasizes coaching, fostering a collaborative culture, and driving accountability within the team.
What are the key responsibilities of the Commercial Sales Manager at Superhuman?
Key responsibilities include leading and coaching Account Executives, developing go-to-market strategies in collaboration with other departments, ensuring pipeline accuracy and forecasting, and driving accountability within the sales team.
Does Superhuman offer remote work options for the Commercial Sales Manager position?
The job description does not explicitly state if this role is remote, hybrid, or on-site. However, given the mention of 'US locations are categorized into two compensation zones based on proximity to our hub locations,' it suggests a potential for on-site or hybrid work depending on the specific location.
What is the compensation range for the Commercial Sales Manager role at Superhuman?
The compensation range for this position is $242,000 to $335,000 annually, varying based on location within the US.