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Papaya Global

<div>Papaya Global is a rapidly growing, award-winning B2B tech unicorn with an ambitious mission to revolutionize the payroll &amp; payments industry. With over $400M raised from multiple tier-one investors, our innovative technology provides a comprehensive solution for managing global workforces, encompassing everything from hiring and onboarding to managing and paying employees in over 160 countries.
We&rsquo;re looking for a highly experienced and driven Director of Sales to join our Sales team. In this role, you will lead and develop a team of sales professionals while remaining hands-on in driving strategic deals and expanding Papaya&rsquo;s presence with Enterprise and mid-sized international companies.
You will play a key role in scaling our sales activities while selling Papaya's cutting-edge platform that simplifies global payroll, payments, and workforce management.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Leadership &amp; Team Management<ul><li>
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Account Executives, supporting them throughout the full sales cycle.</li><li>
Drive team performance and ensure the achievement of revenue targets and sales goals.</li><li>
Provide coaching, deal support, and strategic guidance to the team.</li></ul>
Strategic Business Development<ul><li>
Identify and develop new business opportunities with mid-market and enterprise global organizations.</li><li>
Build relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers within target accounts.</li><li>
Play a key role in strategic and complex deals.</li></ul>
Hands-On Sales Execution<ul><li>
Remain actively involved in the sales process, supporting and closing high-value opportunities.</li><li>
Deliver compelling, tailored demos and presentations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>
Manage strategic deals from early engagement through closing.</li></ul>
Consultative Selling<ul><li>
Develop a deep understanding of client challenges related to global payroll, compliance, and international workforce management.</li><li>
Position Papaya&rsquo;s platform as a strategic solution that delivers measurable value and ROI.</li></ul>
Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>
Work closely with Product, Marketing, and Operations teams to align client needs with platform capabilities.</li><li>
Provide feedback from the field to support product and go-to-market improvements.</li><li>
Leverage AI-driven tools and sales intelligence capabilities to improve pipeline management, deal prioritization, forecasting accuracy, and customer targeting strategies.</li><li>
Use AI-assisted insights to enhance deal execution, including preparation for executive-level conversations, objection handling, and competitive positioning in complex enterprise sales cycles.</li></ul> 
Requirements:
 
<ul><li>8+ years of experience in B2B SaaS sales with a strong track record of closing complex deals.</li><li>
Previous experience in a sales leadership role (Team Lead / Manager / Director).</li><li>
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of AEs, driving adoption of AI-enabled sales workflows and best practices throughout the sales cycle.</li><li>
Strong experience managing full sales cycles with enterprise or mid-market organizations.</li><li>
Background or familiarity with global payroll, HR tech, or fintech platforms.</li><li>
Hands-on leader who is comfortable both managing a team and driving deals directly.</li><li>
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>
Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate in a fast-paced, global environment.</li><li>
Collaborative, team-oriented approach.</li></ul></div>

Director of Sales, MEA

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Director of Sales, MEA