At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead global sales strategy and build high-performing teams across the UK and USA.
- Company: BillyQ is revolutionising pool with smart technology and innovative solutions.
- Benefits: Equity participation, health care plan, hybrid working, and perks platform.
- Other info: Opportunity for international expansion and genuine influence on commercial strategy.
- Why this job: Join a fast-growing tech company and shape the future of global sales.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in sales leadership with B2B experience, especially in UK and US markets.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 £ per year.
Billy Q is transforming the way people play pool through smart technology.
As the technology brand within Poolhouse, Billy Q combines intelligent hardware with a browser-based player experience that enables venue partners to generate new revenue through our innovative smart pool table platform.
Following our recent Series A investment, we are entering an exciting phase of growth across the UK and internationally.
We're looking for an experienced, commercially-driven Global Sales Director to build and scale our global sales function, initially across the UK and USA, with a clear roadmap for international expansion.
Reporting to the President of Technology, you will own the global commercial strategy, build a high-performing international sales organisation and deliver sustainable revenue growth.
Working in close partnership with the Head of Customer Success, you will ensure a seamless customer journey from acquisition through implementation, adoption, expansion and long-term retention.
This is a rare opportunity to build a global sales engine within a fast-growing technology business where you will have genuine influence over go-to-market strategy, market expansion, commercial performance and future team growth.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- 10+ years' sales leadership experience, including multi-region or international responsibility.
- Proven experience building and scaling a B2B sales function.
- Track record selling into UK and US markets.
- Strong commercial, negotiation and executive stakeholder management skills.
- Experience leading distributed sales teams.
- Experience with CRM platforms and AI-enabled sales tooling.
Desirable
- Experience within Saa S, enterprise technology or platform businesses.
- Experience expanding into additional international markets.
- Hospitality, leisure or venue technology experience.
- Existing network of enterprise buyers.
- Personal Attributes
- Commercially ambitious with a growth mindset.
- Strategic thinker who translates market insight into action.
- Collaborative leader who partners effectively with Customer Success.
- Data-led, highly accountable and outcome focused.
- Comfortable building structure within a scaling business.
Benefits
- Sales Strategy & Commercial Growth
- Own and execute the global sales strategy, initially across the UK and USA.
- Deliver ambitious revenue targets and sales forecasts.
- Design scalable go-to-market strategies for new international markets.
- Negotiate and close strategic enterprise opportunities.
- Sales Leadership
- Build, recruit, coach and develop high-performing regional sales teams.
- Establish sales processes, forecasting disciplines and pipeline management.
- Manage distribution partner relationships and performance.
- Drive a high-performance, accountable sales culture.
- Cross-functional Partnership
- Work closely with the Head of Customer Success to ensure a seamless handover from sale to onboarding.
- Partner with Marketing to optimise demand generation and messaging.
- Collaborate with Product to align market feedback with product roadmap.
- Support Finance and Leadership with forecasting and strategic planning.
- AI & Sales Excellence
- Implement AI-enabled prospecting, forecasting and sales productivity tools.
- Champion data-led decision making and continuous optimisation.
- Evaluate emerging sales technologies to improve efficiency and win rates.
- International Expansion
- Lead commercial expansion into new regions.
- Ensure regional compliance with commercial and contractual practices.
- Monitor market trends and identify growth opportunities.
Benefits
- Equity participation.
- Code Hospitality subscription
- Perks and Discounts platform
- Health Care plan
- Birthdays off
- Free Health Assured EAP membership (counselling, life coaching, legal and financial support)
- Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Hybrid working
- Home office and hardware allowance
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Global Sales Director employer: Poolhouse Global Holdings Ltd
At BillyQ, we pride ourselves on being an innovative technology brand that is reshaping the pool playing experience. As a Global Sales Director, you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work culture that values growth and strategic thinking, while enjoying benefits such as equity participation, a comprehensive health care plan, and flexible hybrid working arrangements. Join us in this exciting phase of international expansion, where your leadership will directly influence our commercial success and team development.
Contact Details:
Poolhouse Global Holdings Ltd Recruitment Team
