The Trade Desk

Merkle
VP, Enterprise Sales Lead
Key details
Salary
$164K – $200K
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Vp
Years experience
10+
Location
Remote, United States
Full job description
Vice President, Enterprise Sales Lead responsible for driving net-new enterprise growth by leading complex, multi-capability sales engagements with Fortune 1000 clients. Owns full sales lifecycle from prospecting to close. Collaborates with senior leaders across strategy, technology, data, and experience to deliver transformational client outcomes. Acts as trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, linking Merkle’s capabilities to measurable business outcomes in revenue growth, customer experience, and operational efficiency. Requires 12-20+ years enterprise sales experience, proven success in complex digital transformation sales, ability to lead large multi-stakeholder sales cycles, and consistent achievement of $10M+ annual quotas. Strong knowledge of digital experience, CRM/CX, commerce, loyalty, marketing technology ecosystems, and familiarity with cloud/platform partners like Adobe, Salesforce, AWS, Google Cloud, and SAP. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability insurance, 401k, flexible PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, and parental leave. Remote role based in Maryland, reporting to SVP, Growth Officer. Salary range $164,450 - $200,000 plus commission.
What you'll do
- Own the full lifecycle of net-new enterprise deals, from prospecting and qualification through negotiation and close
- Lead RFP responses, proposals, solution scoping, and deal structuring in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Build and maintain a disciplined, accurate sales pipeline using Merkle’s enterprise sales tools and methodologies
- Develop pursuit strategies by mapping stakeholders, identifying decision-makers, and aligning to client buying signals
- Partner with senior Merkle leaders to design and sell integrated, multi-capability transformation solutions
- Identify expansion opportunities, including upsell and cross-sell, and support client renewals as needed
- Leverage strategic alliance partnerships (e.g., Adobe, Salesforce, Google, AWS, Braze) to deliver joint value propositions
Requirements
- 12–20+ years of experience in enterprise sales, ideally within digital agencies, consultancies, or marketing technology organizations
- Proven success selling complex, multi-disciplinary digital transformation engagements
- Demonstrated ability to lead large, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and executive-level conversations
- Experience consistently achieving or exceeding annual quotas of $10M+
- Strong understanding of digital experience, CRM/CX, commerce, loyalty, or marketing technology ecosystems
- Familiarity with leading cloud and platform partners such as Adobe, Salesforce, AWS, Google Cloud, or SAP
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