Sales Director

829 Studios 829studios.com Open · verified Sep 14, 2026

Remote Boston Full-time Director Sales Leadership

Leadership Sales Leadership role at 829 Studios. Remote, United States · full-time · $100,000–$135,000 base.

SalaryStated by 829 Studios

$100,000 – $135,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

You'll source and screen prospects, then book conversations with leads that match the ICP
You'll present performance marketing services, build proposals, negotiate terms, and close new-client business
You'll audit prospect accounts, maintain client relationships, and provide support after the sale
You'll keep CRM records current, monitor sales results, and report performance
You'll create pipeline through LinkedIn, email, and phone outreach while meeting the monthly MRR quota

What you bring

Bring a strong grasp of marketing and experience selling services such as SEO, PPC, social media, email, PR, or websites
Bring at least seven years in sales, partnerships, or business development
Show that you can independently create pipeline through cold email, calls, and LinkedIn
Use Google Workspace, HubSpot Sales Hub, and ZoomInfo comfortably

Who this fits

This role suits a sales professional who can independently create outbound pipeline, sell marketing services, and build trusted client relationships. You’ll work remotely from Boston or one of the listed states, with an option to use the Boston office. The role reports to the Head of Sales and includes a monthly recurring revenue quota, weekly sales calls and training, and industry events.

From the employer

The Sales Director is a trusted member of the Sales Team reporting to the Head of Sales. This role is responsible for demonstrating the value of 829 Studios' performance marketing services to prospective clients. The Sales Director is adept at finding leads, building sales proposals, and generating new business by closing deals.

What You’ll Do

Qualify leads and schedule meetings
Present and demonstrate the value of 829 Studios' services to potential clients
Audit sales prospects accounts
Close deals and negotiate contracts
Manage the customer relationship and provide ongoing support
Track and report on sales performance
Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting via LinkedIn, cold email, and cold calling
Qualify leads by Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)
Schedule meetings with qualified leads
Maintain a CRM system to track and manage leads
Participate in weekly sales calls and training sessions
Meet a monthly recurring revenue (MRR) sales quota
Attend industry events and conferences
Stay up-to-date on the latest marketing trends

What You’ll Bring

Strong understanding of the marketing industry, preferably previous experience selling marketing services
7+ years of experience in sales, partnerships or business development
Experience selling performance marketing services (SEO, PPC, Social Media, Email, PR, Websites)
Stellar communication, negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with potential clients while representing 829 Studios in a professional and trustworthy manner
Experience and comfort generating new pipeline independently by leveraging cold outbound outreach such as email, cold calling, and LinkedIn
Ability to work independently while remaining coachable and contributing to team success
Proficiency with Google Workspace, HubSpot Sales Hub, and ZoomInfo

Benefits and Perks We Provide

Remote Workplace. You have the option to work at our office in Boston or remotely in one of these states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, SC, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA.
Paid Time Off. Receive generous paid vacation benefits that increase each year you’re with us, 12 Company Holidays, and Summer Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
401K + Match. 401K plan with 4% Safe Harbor employer match after one year of employment and financial literacy services provided through our retirement provider.
Life Insurance Benefit. No-cost coverage to ensure peace of mind for your family.
Short Term Disability Benefit. We've got you covered if you need to be OOO with an illness or injury that keeps you out of work.
Healthcare. Choose from several competitive healthcare plans for you and your family with 80% employer coverage for all medical and dental premiums, 100% employer coverage for vision, and the option to participate in the FSA program.
Commuter Benefits. Allocate pre-tax funds towards your commute to save up to 40% per year in transportation expenses.
Continuing Education. Receive a personal budget to attend events and conferences.

What We Believe

At 829 Studios, we boldly embrace diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Our goal: a team rich in backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Why? Because inclusivity powers our brilliance and client success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, creed, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, mental illness, age, ancestry, genetic information, military service, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Who We Are

829 Studios is a Boston-based integrated digital marketing agency with a mission to propel organizations to unlock their full potential and accomplish their most ambitious goals. We harness the power of logic with magic – a balance of data-driven strategy and brand-focused creative. We partner with diverse organizations across various industries and our client list encompasses venture-backed start-ups, publicly traded companies, non-profits, and more. By committing not only to our growth as a company, but the development of our employees and teams’, we have created a collaborative environment that fosters ingenuity and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging values within our community. 829 has been recognized as one of the nation’s top agencies by the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies, Adweek 100 Fastest-Growing Digital Agencies, Boston Business Journal's Fast 50 (Massachusetts' 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies), HubSpot's Top Digital Agencies list, and a we are and employee-certified Great Place to Work.

Salary Range: $100,000-$135,000 + commission

We determine compensation based on experience, demonstrated skills, and current market conditions at the time of hire to ensure fairness and consistency across roles. Actual compensation will depend on experience and may be adjusted based on skills, qualifications, and alignment with the scope and impact of the role.