Commercial Director

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing, market-leading AI company. Off the back of a $115million Series C funding round, this is a unique opportunity to help spearhead Luminance's sales team, leading a team of Account Executives and working with businesses spanning every sector, from major manufacturing companies and high growth technology companies to global retailers and pharmaceutical giants.As a Commercial Director you will lead, manage, and motivate an enterprise sales team to achieve key metrics and deliver exceptional results. You will also oversee the end-to-end sales process, including prospecting, lead generation, qualification, proof-of-value (POV) design/deployment, proposal development, negotiation, and closing deals. In addition, you will be key in developing and executing comprehensive sales strategies that align with Luminance's global business objectives.ResponsibilitiesLeadership - Provide coaching, guidance, and professional development opportunities to individual AEs; assist in recruiting, staffing, and onboarding activities to grow and maintain a high-performing teamSales Planning - Identify market opportunities, competitive landscape, and customer needs to drive sales growthProcess Management - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery of Luminance's technology; identify gaps and propose ongoing process improvements to enhance efficiencyForecasting and Reporting - Provide accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reports, and other sales-related metrics to senior management. Continuously monitor and analyse sales performance, making necessary adjustments to achieve targetsRequirements2+ years of recent experience leading enterprise or commercial/mid-market sales reps in a fast-paced environment5+ years of full-cycle, B2B sales experience; a successful track record of winning new business at the enterprise and strategic levelDemonstrated success in forecasting, territory account mapping, research and planning and running discovery meetings for key/strategic accountsExcellent communication skills; the ideal candidate will be a natural, confident and articulate storyteller with the ability to articulate complex ideas and engage varied audiences with easeAbility to work autonomously while also collaborating with multi-disciplined teamsBachelor's or master's degree with a GPA of 3.5 or above (US) or 2:1 and above #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-21