Chief of Staff, NA Sales
Mimecast - Massachusetts, United States
Hiring: Chief of Staff, NA Sales Company: Mimecast Location: Massachusetts, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 00:09:20 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : ELT, Move, SaaS About the job Required Skills: •Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the SVP on strategic decisions, organizational design, resourcing, and priority trade-offs. •Prepare the SVP for board meetings, ELT reviews, quarterly business reviews, and all-hands by synthesizing data, framing decisions, anticipating questions, and developing clear executive narratives. •Represent the SVP in meetings when needed, triage competing demands, and protect their time while maintaining momentum and effective decision-making across the organization. •Partner with Sales, Marketing, Product, Customer Success, Finance, HR, and Revenue Operations leaders to shape and execute GTM strategy, including segmentation, territory design, coverage models, and pricing and packaging input for the NA Sales portfolio. •Lead the NA Sales organization’s contribution to annual and quarterly planning, including the annual operating plan, territory carving, quota setting, capacity planning, budget management, headcount planning, and hiring prioritization. •Stand up and operationalize new GTM motions—from channel and partner strategies to product launches and vertical plays—taking them from concept through field enablement and adoption. •Identify, prioritize, and lead a portfolio of strategic, cross-functional initiatives; define scope, milestones, and success measures, and hold workstream owners accountable for timely, high-quality execution. •Diagnose performance gaps across pipeline, conversion, attainment, and churn, translating root-cause analysis into concrete action plans with the sales leadership team. Qualifications: •Extensive experience operating with autonomy and broad organizational scope across strategy consulting, investment banking, sales or revenue operations, GTM strategy, Chief of Staff, or business operations roles. •Demonstrated ability to support and influence senior sales or revenue executives; experience in B2B SaaS or cybersecurity is a significant advantage. •A strong track record of leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution and delivering measurable business impact. •Solid functional working knowledge of sales methodologies, pipeline and forecast management, and revenue operations concepts such as MEDDIC or MEDDPICC, ARR, NRR, and pipeline coverage ratios. •Executive presence and exceptional communication skills, with the ability to develop board-level narratives, advise senior leaders, and communicate credibly with frontline sellers. •Sharp analytical and financial acumen, including confidence building and interrogating models, dashboards, operating plans, and executive reporting. •High emotional intelligence and organizational savvy, with the ability to build trust and drive alignment across Sales, Marketing, Product, Finance, Customer Success, Revenue Operations, and HR without formal authority. •A bias for action and structured problem-solving, with the ability to move fluidly between long-term strategy and hands-on execution in an ambiguous, fast-changing environment. •Discretion and sound judgment when handling confidential and sensitive information, including organizational changes, performance matters, and M&A-adjacent topics. •Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course. Compensation: •$184,000 - $276,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!