Perplexity

Enterprise Sales Manager

New York City, US

Role snapshot

Perplexity is hiring a Enterprise Sales Manager on a full-time basis. This is a remote role open to candidates in US. The listing highlights Sales.

Company
Perplexity
Location
New York City, US
Work mode
Remote
Job type
Full-time
Experience
7+ years
Posted
Oct 8, 2026

Who this role suits

Experienced professionals who can lead projects, set direction and be accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.

How to prepare your application

  • Check your résumé against the listed skills (Sales) and give each one a concrete example: what you built or achieved, not just that you used it.
  • Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
  • Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
  • Read what Perplexity publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
  • For remote roles, show that you communicate clearly in writing and can work without close supervision.

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About the role

About the role

As an Enterprise Sales Manager at Perplexity, you'll lead a team of Account Executives selling Perplexity Enterprise and Computer to Enterprise accounts. You'll be responsible for hiring and ramping the team, coaching sellers through complex enterprise sales cycles, and owning team revenue targets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Account Executives, providing regular feedback to drive individual and team performance

  • Own team revenue targets, with accountability for pipeline creation, deal execution, and forecast accuracy

  • Hire, onboard, and ramp new Account Executives in partnership with Recruiting and Enablement

  • Coach the team on outbound prospecting, account planning, and converting existing self-serve customers into Enterprise relationships

  • Support AEs in complex, multi-stakeholder deals, including executive alignment, technical evaluation, security review, and negotiation

  • Run a regular cadence of 1:1s, pipeline reviews, and deal reviews, maintaining accurate Salesforce data and forecasts

  • Partner with Enablement, Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and RevOps to translate field feedback into action

You may be a good fit if

  • 7+ years of enterprise software sales experience, with 3+ years directly managing quota-carrying Account Executives

  • A track record of meeting or exceeding team revenue targets in a high-growth environment

  • Experience hiring, ramping, and developing sellers

  • Experience coaching teams to generate their own pipeline through outbound and account-based prospecting

  • Strong command of Salesforce, pipeline management, and forecasting

  • Background selling technical products, ideally AI, data, or infrastructure

  • Comfort operating without an established playbook