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Director of Sales

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Talismatic
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-29
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Area Manager
  • Sales
    Director of Sales, Area Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 250000 - 360000 USD Yearly USD 250000.00 360000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Zycus is hiring a Director of Sales - Central to lead and scale enterprise revenue across the Central United States
. This role owns regional strategy, execution, and results
, managing a high-performing team of Senior Enterprise Account Executives selling into large, complex enterprise accounts. This is a front-line, player-coach leadership role - hands-on with strategic deals, deeply involved in executive selling, and fully accountable for forecast accuracy, team performance, and regional growth
.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Regional Revenue Leadership

    • Own and deliver US Central regional revenue targets

    • Define, execute, and continuously refine the regional sales strategy

    • Drive predictable pipeline generation and forecast accuracy

  • Team Leadership & Development

    • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Senior Enterprise Account Executives

    • Drive performance through deal coaching, pipeline inspection, and accountability

    • Support hiring, onboarding, and ramp of senior enterprise sellers

  • Executive & Deal Leadership

    • Personally engage in strategic, high-value opportunities

    • Coach reps through complex negotiations and executive-level conversations

    • Build trusted relationships with CIOs, CPOs, CFOs, and CEOs

  • Cross-Functional Alignment

    • Partner closely with Pre-Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and Product

    • Provide market insight and customer feedback to influence GTM and product priorities

Required Qualifications:
  • 15–20 years of enterprise B2B SaaS or software sales experience

  • 5+ years leading enterprise sales teams

  • Proven success selling into Fortune 1000 and large enterprise accounts

  • Experience owning regional quotas

  • Strong understanding of the US Central enterprise landscape

  • Player-coach mindset with strong deal engagement

  • Executive presence with exceptional negotiation skills

  • Disciplined approach to forecasting, pipeline management, and CRM

  • Ability to attract, coach, and retain senior enterprise sales talent

Why Join Zycus ?

AtZycus,youwon'tjustsellsoftware—you'llhelpreshapehowtheworld'slargestcompaniesrunprocurement.

  • Workwithaprovenleader.Recognized by Gartnerand Forresterasa Leaderin Source -to-Pay,including the
    2026

    Gartner®Magic Quadrant™—twodecadesoftrustbehindeverypitchyoumake.

  • Sellthefuture,notthepast.We'rethepioneerof

    AgenticAIinprocurement.

    Our Merlin Agentic AIPlatformgivesyouagenuinelydifferentiatedstorythatopensdoorsandshortenscycles.

  • Biglogos,bigdeals.Engage Fortune
    1000andGlobal
    2000enterprises—Delta,Heineken,andmore—andclosedealswithmeasurable,reference-able impact.

  • Berewardedforwinning.Competitive base,uncapped upside,andperformanceincentives—becausetopclosersdeservetoprewards.

Greatrepswantgreatproducts,biglogos,andrealupside.

That'sZycus.

Comedothebestsalesworkofyourcareer.

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