About the Position

Regional Sales Director, Commercial, Acquisition | West | Remote

Grafana Labs, the company behind Grafana Cloud, is seeking a dynamic Regional Sales Director, Acquisition to join our 100% remote team. This role is pivotal in driving revenue growth, leading a team of Commercial Account Executives, and expanding our customer base within the assigned territory.

Responsibilities

Develop and mentor your sales team
Develop a pipeline to help over-achieve revenue targets
Direct sales activities by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals
Build and maintain an annual sales plan (goals) in support of our organizational strategy and objectives
Meet with prospects and strategize with sales representatives to help close deals
Help the team prepare for QBRs and HBRs
Develop long-term, strategic relationships with key contacts within their account base
Strategically partner with Marketing, Solution Engineers, R&D, Customer Support, and other functional teams

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of leading successful sales teams
Minimum 8 years of successful direct sales experience
Experience navigating complex sales cycles that can last 2-6 months
Excellent communication (written, oral) and presentation skills (in-person, virtual)
Comfort working closely and building relationships with C-Level executives
Consistent track record in shaping strategic seven-figure deals
MEDDPICC expertise
Experience working with ROI and cost modeling to educate and assist potential buyers
Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
Unwavering dedication to integrity and professionalism

Nice to Have

Background in technical applications, familiarity with OSS is a big plus

Compensation & Rewards

In the USA, the OTE (On-Target Earnings)/Base compensation range for this role is $310,000-$360,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed throughout the interview process. All of our roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success.

Why You’ll Thrive at Grafana Labs

100% Remote, Global Culture – As a remote-only company, we bring together talent from around the world, united by a culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
Scaling Organization – Tackle meaningful work in a high-growth, ever-evolving environment.
Transparent Communication – Expect open decision-making and regular company-wide updates.
Innovation-Driven – Autonomy and support to ship great work and try new things.
Open Source Roots – Built on community-driven values that shape how we work.
Empowered Teams – High trust, low ego culture that values outcomes over optics.
Career Growth Pathways – Defined opportunities to grow and develop your career.
Approachable Leadership – Transparent execs who are involved, visible, and human.
Passionate People – Join a team of smart, supportive folks who care deeply about what they do.
In-Person onboarding – We want you to thrive from day 1 with your fellow new ‘Grafanistas’ to learn all about what we do and how we do it.
Balance is Key – We operate a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum. 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Grafana Labs is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, colour, nationality, origin, caste, sex, gender reassignment identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, maternity, marital, family or carer status, or any other characteristic which is protected by local law. We believe that equality and diversity build a strong organisation, and we work hard to ensure that is the foundation of our organisation as we grow.

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Regional Sales Director, Commercial, Acquisition | West | Remote

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