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Klaviyo
Sales Manager, SMB - Southern Europe
🌎Dublin, IE
1d ago

Job Description

At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit careers.klaviyo.com to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.

We’re looking for a French-speaking Sales Manager to lead our new Southern Europe team based in our brand Dublin hub. This team will consist of French, Spanish, and Italian-speaking Account Executives (AEs) as we continue to grow our language-specialized AE teams targeting the South EMEA region. You’ll play a crucial role in driving growth through inbound, outbound, and partner channels.

In this role, you’ll recruit, train, and support a high-performing team of multilingual AEs to consistently achieve business targets. Reporting to the Director of Sales, you'll leverage your experience with complex and enterprise accounts to structure work-back plans, deliver ROI analyses, and manage security and legal compliance, as well as maintain forecast accuracy.

This position is ideal for a data-driven, collaborative Sales Manager passionate about team accountability, professional growth, and revenue results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Development & Leadership: Conduct regular 1:1s, weekly team meetings, and ensure clear goal-setting and accountability across your multilingual team.
  • Pipeline & Forecasting: Oversee forecast accuracy and identify key performance indicators to drive success.
  • Outbound Strategy & Opportunity Generation: Build and execute a robust strategy to generate outbound opportunities and increase new business revenue.
  • Performance Management: Use weekly scorecard reviews to assess performance, identify gaps, and develop action plans for continuous improvement.
  • Training & Skills Development: Build a scalable training curriculum for skill development and career advancement based on ongoing skills analysis.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, marketing, training, and support teams to align on key initiatives and customer needs.

Qualifications

  • Language Proficiency: Fluent in French, with experience managing and coaching AEs in a multilingual environment, including Spanish and Italian-speaking teams.
  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years of managing AEs in a SaaS environment.
  • Leadership & Coaching Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate a diverse team with effective coaching and structured management practices.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong with data analysis and trend-spotting to monitor rep performance and adjust strategies.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for clear and motivating communication.
  • Self-Starter: Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive in driving results.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Enterprise Sales Experience: Experience with enterprise accounts is advantageous.
  • MarTech Experience: A background in the MarTech industry is a plus.
  • Regional Team Building: Proven experience in establishing and growing regional sales teams.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven Sales Manager to make an impact within a fast-growing organization. If you thrive in a diverse, collaborative environment and are excited about building a top-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.

Get to Know Klaviyo

We’re Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology we’re developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creators—ambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star: delighting our customers. If you’re ready to do the best work of your career, where you’ll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope you’ll join us.

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