Sales Manager Merchant Acquisition
Job Summary
Location Details: Tempe Arizona
At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days)and some work entirely remotely.
This is an in-office position and youll be expected to work full-time in an office location and therefore must live within commuting distance from your assigned office. You will work from this office beginning on your first day.
This position is not eligible to be performed in Alaska California Colorado Hawaii Illinois Louisiana Massachusetts Mississippi New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Dakota Oregon Virginia the Virgin Islands Washington or the metro cities of Austin TX and Washington D.C.
Join our team
Youll be joining our Commerce Sales team where we focus on merchant acquisition and helping businesses grow through GoDaddys commerce and payments ecosystem. This team operates at the intersection of sales product and customer success working to bring new merchants onto our platform and accelerate their path to value. As the leader of our frontline sales organization youll tackle the challenges of scaling acquisition improving funnel conversion and building a team culture where sellers can do their best work. This role directly supports our commerce products and plays a critical part in how we grow our merchant base.
What youll get to do...
- Lead and develop a frontline sales team focused on high velocity merchant acquisition and activation while recruiting onboarding and growing top-tier talent to support a rapidly scaling organization.
- Build and maintain a performance system anchored in accountability coaching consistency and data-driven decision making including pipeline reviews calibration meetings and performance reporting.
- Monitor and manage critical KPIs including win rate speed to first payment aGPV GCR contribution adherence and call effectiveness to drive funnel conversion seller productivity and customer outcomes.
- Partner closely with Marketing Product Sales Operations and Customer Success to optimize lead flow activation and lifetime value across the merchant journey.
- Ensure compliance with sales processes compensation structures and operational standards while fostering a team culture built on urgency ownership and integrity.
Your experience should include...
- 5 years of leadership experience at a SaaS fintech payments or merchant services organization with a track record of strong results in conversion rate productivity and customer value creation.
- Demonstrated success leading inbound or outbound sales teams with measurable outcomes in acquisition and customer growth.
- Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting sales metrics forecasting and using CRM data to guide execution.
- Clear and effective communication and coaching skills with a focus on people development and team performance.
- Ability to work on site and lead in person.
You might also have...
- Experience scaling sales teams in a high-growth environment.
- Familiarity with payments ecosystems merchant acquisition flows and card present/card not present products.
- Experience partnering with Sales Operations on compensation reporting and process design.
- Background with AI-enabled sales tools or automation platforms.
- Bachelors degree in finance business economics or a related field.
Weve got your back...We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off retirement savings (e.g. 401k pension schemes) bonus/incentive eligibility equity grants participation in our employee stock purchase plan competitive health benefits and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddys benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.
We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly come as you are and make your own way.
About us... GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea build a professional website attract customers sell their products and services and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools insights and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company visit About Us.
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