Chief of Staff

Key Responsibilities

• Sales Strategy & Execution: Partner with the CRO to define and implement sales strategies, forecasts, and performance metrics.
• Operational Excellence: Streamline sales processes, including pipeline management, CRM optimization, and sales enablement tools.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with marketing, product, and customer success teams to ensure cohesive go-to-market execution.
• Performance Analytics: Monitor sales KPIs, conduct data-driven insights, and recommend adjustments to improve conversion rates and revenue attainment.
• Team Leadership: Contribute to sales operations, business development, and support functions, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Stakeholder Management: Serve as a liaison between sales leadership and executive teams, ensuring clear communication and strategic alignment.

Qualifications

• Experience: 10+ years in a similar role contributing to sales operations, business development and strategy, preferably in AI, SaaS, or enterprise software.
• Skills: Strong analytical mindset, proficiency in CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce), and expertise in sales process optimization.
• Leadership: Ability to mentor teams, drive accountability, and navigate high-growth environments.
• Strategic Thinking: Experience translating business goals into actionable sales plans.
• Communication: Executive level communication skills & experience creating board level presentation decks & customer engagement materials.

Cohere is committed to fair and transparent pay practices. The salary range listed for this role reflects the expected base compensation. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. $250,000 - $310,000 USD

If any of the above doesn’t line up exactly with your experience, we still encourage you to apply

We strive to create an inclusive work environment for all; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities. Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please submit an Accommodations Request Form, and we will work together to meet your needs.

We may use AI-enabled tools to screen and assess applicants against the criteria for this position. This helps our recruiters identify potentially qualified candidates, but it doesn't limit the applications our recruiters may review or consider.