We are looking for a dynamic, high-performing Senior Sales Manager to join our high performing Nonprofit Vertical team. This position will lead a team of Account Executives to achieve growth targets including building new pipeline for our high growth Customer Team within the Nonprofit Vertical. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new and strengthening existing relationships with Executives and Senior Leaders at Nonprofit accounts. This position reports to the Director of Sales for the Nonprofit Vertical. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team of seasoned Account Executives and will have a proven track record for delivering results in commercial accounts.
What you will be doing:
- Leading a team of Account Executives to achieve quarterly/annual bookings and revenue targets
- Coach and measure key activity metrics, adherence to sales process and the sales leadership framework component
- Attract and retain an all-star team, including recruiting, hiring, coaching, and training
- Establish C-level relationships with strategic customers via proactive customer networking and development
- Responsible for monitoring market trends and key events within Nonprofit Vertical; provides periodic updates to executive team
- Assist in the territory planning for accounts by working with Account Executives and customers to understand their challenges and identifying opportunities
- Assist sales team with closing transactions with multiple decision makers
- Utilize Sales Team and Customer feedback, in addition to bookings, pipeline and account data to diagnose business strengths and weaknesses, implement change and allocate resources appropriately
What we want you to have:
- 5+ years software or SaaS sales experience with a focus on consultative solutions selling
- 1+ years sales management experience in a rapidly growing and fast-paced environment
- Proven history of leading teams to achieve quotas and objectives within a commercial environment
- Excellent coaching skills and sales methodology knowledge allowing you and your team to skillfully negotiate wins internally and externally while maintaining strong relationships
- Fostering a positive attitude, the ability to stay flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment and the enthusiasm required to maintain long-term customer relationships
- Nonprofit industry experience a plus
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Blackbaud powers social impact through purpose‑driven technology and responsible AI. Guided by our Intelligence for Good® vision, we’re building a culture where innovation, trust, and human expertise come together to help organizations make a greater difference in the world.
Blackbaud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
The starting base salary and annual proposed commission is $183,300.00 to $249,600.00. Blackbaud may pay more or less based on employee qualifications, market value, sales quota, Company finances, and other operational considerations.Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Remote-flexible workforce
Wellness Programs
401(k) program with employer match
Flexible paid time off
Generous Parental Leave
Donations for Doers
Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
Tuition reimbursement program
Skills Required
- 5+ years software or SaaS sales experience with consultative solutions selling
- 1+ years sales management experience in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment
- Proven history of leading teams to achieve quotas and commercial objectives
- Excellent coaching skills and knowledge of sales methodology
- Experience recruiting, hiring, coaching, and training sales team members
- Ability to establish and maintain C‑level relationships with strategic customers
- Ability to work flexibly in a fast‑paced, changing environment and maintain long‑term customer relationships
- Nonprofit industry experience
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, and “wellbeing days” are emphasized, and feedback suggests PTO is a consistent strength. Remote/hybrid flexibility further supports time-away needs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing programs, health coaching, and flexibility (including remote/hybrid schedules) are highlighted as part of a holistic support approach. Tuition reimbursement, wellness recognition, and home-office support add everyday value.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Benefits extend to mental health support, fertility options, and travel support for abortion care, with parental leave also included. These offerings signal attention to diverse needs across life stages.
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What We Do
Blackbaud unleashes the potential of the people and organizations who change the world. As the leading software provider exclusively dedicated to powering social impact, Blackbaud expands what is possible across the nonprofit and education sectors, at companies committed to social responsibility, and for individual change makers. Built specifically for fundraising, nonprofit financial management, digital giving, grantmaking, corporate social responsibility and education management, Blackbaud’s essential software accelerates impact through unmatched expertise and powerful data intelligence. Millions of people across more than 100 countries connect, give, learn, and engage through Blackbaud platforms.
Why Work With Us
We’re here to fuel impact that creates a better, more connected world. When nonprofits, social impact teams, schools and individual change-makers have powerful and effective foundational infrastructure, they transform our communities and our world.
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