Director of Sales

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Director of Sales

Director of Sales

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New York City NY USA
In-Office
200K-220K Annually
Senior level
Events • Social Media • Software
Maximizing IRL human connection for the world
The Role
The Director of Sales will lead coach and grow Posh's sales team overseeing performance hiring onboarding and market expansion while maintaining a hands-on approach in driving sales strategies and achieving targets.
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About Posh

We are all social creatures but the dominant “social” companies today have evolved into digital loneliness machines driving isolation anxiety and mental health challenges around the world.

Human connection is lost. Posh is a beacon guiding us back.

Posh enables anyone to build an IRL community based on shared interests while connecting consumers with the communities of people just like them. Founded by event organizers who were frustrated with the growing loneliness epidemic and the tools available to build their own event brand we’ve built the ultimate platform for launching monetizing and finding IRL communities of people just like you. In just 5 years Posh has grown to a team of 65 expanded to 7M+ users secured $70m in venture funding and facilitated over $300M in transactions.

About The Role

We are looking for a Director of Sales to lead coach and scale Posh’s sales team through our next stage of growth.

This is not a “manage from the dashboard” role. We need a true player-coach: someone who has personally sold managed high-performing sellers built repeatable systems and knows how to get in the trenches while still operating strategically.

You’ll inherit a strong foundation: four fully ramped sellers hitting quota one coming off ramp and one new hire. Your mandate is to raise the bar across the team hire and ramp three additional sellers and build the operating cadence to exceed monthly and quarterly targets.

You’ll lead through coaching call review structured 1:1s pipeline rigor hiring onboarding market expansion and cross-functional partnership. One any given week you should be equally comfortable jumping on a prospect call to close a key partnership diagnosing why a rep is missing quota rebuilding an onboarding plan or traveling into a new market to land strategic accounts

This role is built for a sales leader who wants ownership intensity and upside. Perform at a high level there is a clear path to Head of Sales within a year.

What You’ll Own

Team Performance & Number Ownership

  • Own team quota attainment against monthly and quarterly targets.

  • Build the operating rhythm for forecasting pipeline inspection deal review and performance management.

  • Turn what is working across top performers into repeatable team-wide systems.

  • Diagnose underperformance quickly and create clear improvement plans.

  • Partner with RevOps to ensure reporting CRM hygiene dashboards and sales processes support accurate decision-making.

Coaching 1:1s & Rep Development

  • Run efficient high-impact 1:1s that help every seller understand where they stand and how to exceed their goals.

  • Join live calls and review recorded ones to coach reps on discovery objection handling negotiation closing and deal strategy.

  • Build personalized development plans across new ramping and tenured reps sharpen top performers level up the rest.

  • Create a culture of frequent specific candid feedback partnering with RevOps on enablement materials

Hiring Onboarding & Talent Bar

  • Own hiring for in partnership with GTM leadership and recruiting holding a high bar for grit intelligence sales instinct and coachability

  • Partner with RevOps to build onboarding and ramp frameworks that help new sellers quickly master Posh’s ICP product sales process and closing motion

  • Define ramp expectations milestones and performance checkpoints that create a repeatable path from new hire to quota-attaining seller.

Market Expansion & Partnership Acquisition

  • Travel monthy into new and emerging markets to support partnership acquisition and help close important deals in-market.

  • Help the team identify the right organizers creators venues communities and operators to pursue in each market.

  • Turn market learnings into sharper sales plays outreach strategies and acquisition tactics.

Sales Strategy Process & Operational Rigor

  • Establish clear expectations for pipeline creation follow-up forecasting close plans and CRM discipline.

  • Use CRM and performance data to spot trends risks opportunities and enablement gaps partnering with RevOps to improve dashboards reporting workflows and team systems.

  • Create the operating foundation required to grow from a strong early team into a scalable repeatable sales organization.

Skills and Experience You'll Need
  • Proven track record leading and scaling a sales team in a high-growth startup including managing 10+ quota-carrying sellers against revenue targets.

  • Demonstrated ability to hire ramp coach and develop sellers across the performance spectrum from new hires to top performers to those who are off-track.

  • Exceptional coaching ability across live calls call reviews deal strategy objection handling and negotiation.

  • Strong number ownership: forecasting pipeline management CRM discipline and using performance data to find growth levers.

  • Experience selling into marketplaces the creator economy live events ticketing or other businesses where community and network effects matter.

  • High-ownership low-ego leadership: strong judgment humility willingness to roll up your sleeves and comfort operating in ambiguity.

Nice to Haves
  • Experience scaling a sales team from 0 to 10+ reps.

  • Experience in marketplace B2B sales.

  • Experience in live events entertainment or ticketing.

  • A background in building or scaling communities professionally or as a passion project.

Posh provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Posh is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. Please let us know if you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability

Skills Required

  • Proven track record leading and scaling a sales team in a high-growth startup
  • Experience managing 10+ quota-carrying sellers against revenue targets
  • Exceptional coaching ability across live calls and negotiation
  • Strong number ownership and CRM discipline
  • Experience selling into marketplaces or the creator economy

Posh Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthHealth coverage is described as fully employer‑paid for employees and dependents across medical dental and vision minimizing out‑of‑pocket costs. This signals comprehensive protection as a core element of total rewards.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle BenefitsDaily meal credits for in‑office days a paid Equinox membership near the SoHo HQ and regular team dinners/off‑sites add meaningful day‑to‑day value. These perks align with an in‑person culture and enhance overall wellbeing.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthUnlimited PTO is offered indicating flexibility in time away practices. This can enable employees to manage rest and recovery without strict accrual caps.

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The Company
HQ: New York New York
70 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Posh is the first social media platform dedicated to real-life social experiences. We have democratized event creation making it easy for anyone to host events and empowering organizers to curate unique experiences. In doing so Posh enables consumers to discover social events in their community connect with peers around shared interests and start and scale their own social communities.

Why Work With Us

At Posh we're not just building an event platform—we're crafting a movement to end loneliness by fostering meaningful in-person connections. Born from the vibrant energy of NYC's event scene our mission is to empower organizers and communities to create unforgettable experiences.

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OnSite Workspace

Posh thrives on face‑to‑face energy. When we share a whiteboard decisions compress from days to minutes and ideas gain a heartbeat. That’s why onsite work is our default.

Typical time on-site: None
HQNew York New York

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05/13/2026

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