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Epidemic Sound

Head of Sales, East Coast

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Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
135K-190K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
135K-190K Annually
Senior level
Lead and grow East Coast enterprise sales by managing and coaching a regional cross-functional team, driving new logo acquisition and expansion, executing enterprise deals as a player/coach, refining regional sales processes, hiring top commercial talent, and ensuring world-class customer experience to meet revenue targets.
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Join our global force of 400+ innovators, blending the latest in tech with the greatest in soundtracking, from our Stockholm HQ to offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, Paris, Oslo, and Seoul. We’re an industry leader with a startup mentality. We take what we do seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. Creating and collaborating to transform the sound of streaming, content, and culture. Come join us, and let the world feel your work.

As our Head of Sales (US East Coast), you will play a crucial role in leading our commercial strategy and revenue growth across our eastern US markets. Based out of our New York City hub, your role will be to drive regional revenue growth across both new enterprise logo acquisitions and our expanding existing customer portfolio.

By establishing key accounts and ensuring a world-class customer experience, you will directly strengthen Epidemic Sound’s position as the undisputed market leader in the region. You will lead a high-performing, cross-functional regional team consisting of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs), Account Executives (AEs), and Customer Success Managers (CSMs). In this position, you will report directly to the VP of Enterprise US, collaborating closely with international leadership colleagues and internal stakeholders to maximize customer satisfaction and optimize our US market impact.

Your key responsibilities include

  • Lead, coach, and mentor a cross-functional regional team, creating a strong performance culture focused on key commercial KPIs and behavioral activity tracking.

  • Operate with a true player/coach mentality, actively executing and closing a portion of enterprise sales yourself to lead from the front line.

  • Generate new enterprise customer accounts while overseeing the health, retention, and expansion of the existing regional portfolio.

  • Define and continuously refine regional sales best practices and operational processes in close collaboration with global commercial and customer success leaders.

  • Act as an active talent ambassador, taking responsibility for optimal team setup, hiring top-tier commercial talent, and driving performance and development conversations.

  • Maintain a hands-on approach with a portfolio of prospective high-value clients, demonstrating best-in-class client communication and operational effectiveness.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of managerial experience leading, coaching, and motivating high-performing commercial team members.

  • 8+ years of complex B2B sales experience, preferably from the technology, SaaS, or software industries with a solid understanding of driving complex regional sales.

  • Proven consultative sales and business development expertise from both an individual contributor and leadership perspective.

  • Demonstrated experience working within an AI-native or AI-forward environment, with a proven track record of leading teams that leverage AI tools to automate workflows and optimize commercial operations.

  • A proven track record of operating through customer obsession, while fully owning outcomes in a fast, learning-driven and high-trust organization to hit and exceed commercial targets.

  • Strong management presence and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire teams, navigate ambiguity, and drive organizational efficiencies.

Equal opportunity employer

We believe that bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives makes for a healthy workplace, a more successful business and a better world. We value diversity and encourage everyone to come and soundtrack the world with us.

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Ready to make the world feel your work? Please apply, in English.

Epidemic Sound New York, New York, USA Office

205 W 28th Street, New York, NY, United States, 10011

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