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Our Mission and Opportunity

Early education is one of the greatest determinants of childhood outcomes, is a must for working families, and has a lasting social and economic impact. Brightwheel’s vision is to enable high quality early education for every child — by giving teachers meaningfully more time with students each day, engaging parents in the development of their kids, and supporting the small businesses that make up the backbone of the $175 billion early education market. Brightwheel is the most loved technology brand in early education globally, trusted by thousands of educators and millions of families.

Our Team

We are a fully remote team with employees across every time zone in the US. Our team is passionate, talented, and customer-focused. Our exceptional investor group includes Addition, Bessemer Venture Partners, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GGV Capital, Lowercase Capital, Emerson Collective, and Mark Cuban.

We believe that everyone—from our employees to the students, teachers, and administrators we serve— should be given the opportunity to learn and thrive, whatever their background may be. We celebrate diversity in all forms because it allows our team and the communities we serve to reach their full potential and do their best work. From decision making, to how we operate, we ground ourselves in our Leadership Principles every day.

Who you are

brightwheel is seeking an Outbound Inside Sales Manager to lead a team of outbound Account Executives to exceed goals in a high-velocity sales environment. Your team will grow brightwheel’s customer base via outbound cold calling to build a pipeline and closing their own deals. You have a strong drive to enable others - you are a coach and a mentor, and you get a thrill from seeing others succeed. You are dedicated to creating an environment where your team is highly engaged and doing their best work. You love doing this in a fast-paced and constantly changing startup environment.

What you’ll do

Achieve ambitious goals through your team
Motivate account executives to build/manage their own pipelines by outbound cold calling and closing their own deals
Create a high-performing team by hiring, setting clear expectations, training, motivating, identifying areas for improvement (in partnership with SalesOps), providing coaching, and recognizing success
Contribute to our constantly improving sales processes and tools (scripts, emails, etc.)
Take ownership in creating a team culture that is high-energy and grounded in our leadership principles with a heavy focus on Delivering Value for Customers, Getting Better Every Day, and Achieving Ambitious Results
Have an impact on transforming early education for every teacher, parent, and child

Qualifications, Skills, & Abilities

2+ years as an Inside Sales Rep and/or Account Executive; must include phone-based experience cold calling and closing deals
2+ years as a people manager in sales - demonstrated ability to drive efficient pipeline management and forecasting practices; use data and call breakdowns to identify opportunities for improvement; provide constructive feedback that leads to performance improvement; achieve ambitious goals via the team
Preference for experience in high-velocity sales, SaaS, and startups
Comfort with various CRMs and customer engagement tools (e.g., SFDC, Outreach, Gong, etc.)
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills

$60,000 - $70,000 a year

brightwheel is committed to internal pay equity and offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, equity, and benefits. Our benefits package includes premium medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid parental leave, a flexible paid time off policy, a monthly wellness and productivity stipend, and a Learning & Development stipend.

For cash compensation, brightwheel sets standard ranges for all roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies.

In addition to equity, our annual cash compensation for this role is an annual salary range of $60,000-$70,000, with an additional variable range of $60,000-$70,000. The total on-target earnings range per year is ($120,000-$140,000) and is uncapped.

Brightwheel is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Brightwheel Glassdoor Company Review

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CEO of Brightwheel

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What You Should Know About Inside Sales Manager, Brightwheel

Are you ready to make a difference in early education? Brightwheel, the beloved technology brand trusted by millions of families and educators, is on the lookout for an Outbound Inside Sales Manager to lead a talented team of Account Executives. In this remote role, you will not only help grow our customer base through proactive cold calling but also play a pivotal role in transforming early education for teachers, parents, and children alike. Your passion for coaching and mentoring will shine as you motivate your team to build and manage their own pipelines and close deals, ensuring they achieve ambitious goals in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. At Brightwheel, we celebrate diversity, and we believe in empowering our employees to thrive. Join us and contribute to a culture that focuses on delivering real value to our customers while continuously improving our sales processes. If you have at least 2 years of experience in a sales role and have successfully led sales teams, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact while enjoying great benefits such as a competitive salary, equity, and a flexible work environment. Together, let's create high-quality early education opportunities for every child.

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What are the responsibilities of the Inside Sales Manager at Brightwheel?

As an Inside Sales Manager at Brightwheel, your primary responsibilities will include leading a team of outbound Account Executives, motivating them to achieve ambitious sales goals through outbound cold calling, and helping them manage their pipelines effectively. You will be instrumental in hiring and training new team members, coaching existing employees for performance improvement, and contributing to processes and tools necessary for a high-performing sales environment.