Strategy and Operations Managers - Sales

Strategy and Operations Managers - SalesJoin the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. We're re-defining e-commerce by blending community, shopping, and entertainment into a community just for you. As a remote co-located team, we're inspired by innovation and anchored in our values. With hubs in the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, and Germany, we're building the future of online marketplaces"”together.From fashion, beauty, and electronics to rare collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants, our live auctions have something for everyone.And we're just getting started! As one of the fastest-growing marketplaces, we're looking for bold, forward-thinking problem solvers across all functional areas. Check out the latest Whatnot updates on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we enable anyone to turn their passion into a business and bring people together through commerce.About the Categories and Expansion TeamThe Categories and Expansion team at Whatnot is responsible for the expansion of our category suite and the continued growth of sellers and buyers on the platform. This role sits on our Revenue Operations team, which supports our Sales Team in growing our seller base and partnerships.As a Strategy and Operations Manager, you will be responsible for translating our sales strategy into tangible goals for the team. You will own the compensation model for our incentive-based employees and develop plans for new functions as we grow the organization.Use forecasting, in-depth analyses, and input from RevOps, Sales leadership, and Finance to build sales compensation models and inform OKR-setting.Serve as a trusted partner to Sales Leadership and People Team in rolling out new sales plans/quotas quarterly.Drive the sales planning cycle by setting and tracking quota targets across various Sales teams that align with growth strategy and goals.Build net new compensation structures for new partnerships and customer segments.Build dashboarding for compensation tracking and payouts that informs improvement of the sales commission model each quarter.Collaborate with Finance to facilitate accurate and timely commission payouts.Drive standardization and automation of all processes related to commission-setting and tracking.Support broader RevOps needs such as conducting strategic analyses, building performance monitoring, and taking on special projects.Team members in this role are required to be within commuting distance of our Los Angeles, San Francisco, or New York City hubs.Curious about who thrives at Whatnot? We've found that embodying a low ego, growth mindset, and high-impact drive goes a long way here.You have a passion for our mission at Whatnot - you live and breathe the needs of our communities and work relentlessly to improve their experiences on Whatnot.You are scrappy and flexible enough to work in an ambiguous environment with coaching and guidance, especially when it comes to building something from 0 to 1.You have 4-5 years of experience working in a fast-paced organization, and a track record of working quickly, iteratively, and cross-functionally.You have prior experience working with sales organizations and on sales compensation models.You have business acumen, are deeply analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable understanding and manipulating data to take action on business insights.Your deep analytical experience includes using SQL and dashboarding tools as part of your day-to-day work.Nice to HaveProficiency in Airtable and Salesforce.Experience at a high-growth startup, marketplace, or creator-focused platform.Passion for creator communities and/or new product categories that are uniquely suited to live e-commerce.Experience buying and selling in online marketplaces.For US-based applicants: $100,000-$155,000/year + benefits + equity.The salary range may be inclusive of several levels that would be applicable to the position. Final salary will be based on a number of factors including level, relevant prior experience, skills, and expertise. This range is only inclusive of base salary, not benefits or equity.BenefitsHealth Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision.Work From Home SupportHome office setup allowance.Monthly allowance for cellphone and internet.Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally.Parental Leave16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work (company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence).Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.Apply for this job#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-20