Cloudinary is the Image and Video API platform trusted by millions of developers and over 10,000 companies worldwide. They are seeking a VP of Global New Business Sales to lead and scale their worldwide new-logo acquisition strategy, owning all net-new customer revenue and building a high-performing global sales organization.
Responsibilities:
- Global New Business Strategy & Execution
- Own global net-new ARR targets and pipeline conversion for all new business segments
- Design and execute a scalable new-logo sales strategy aligned with company growth objectives
- Drive consistency and excellence across regions while allowing for local market nuance
- Partner with Marketing to refine ICPs, segmentation, demand generation, and account-based strategies
- Sales Organization Leadership
- Establish clear operating rhythms, forecasting rigor, and performance management
- Attract, hire, onboard, and retain top sales talent at scale
- Develop a high-performing team of excellence
- Create a strong culture of accountability, coaching, and continuous improvement
- Go-To-Market & Consumption Model Expertise
- Lead sales motions optimized for usage-based / consumption pricing models
- Drive strong alignment between new business sales, solutions engineering, product, and RevOps
- Ensure sales teams effectively articulate value, ROI, and expansion potential from day one
- Optimize deal structures that support long-term consumption growth and customer lifetime value
- Pipeline, Forecasting & Metrics
- Own global new business forecasting accuracy and pipeline health
- Define and track KPIs across the funnel (pipeline creation, win rates, sales cycle, ACV/TCV, ramp productivity)
- Use data and insights to continuously refine territory design, coverage models, and capacity planning
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Partner closely with Product, Finance, RevOps, and Growth Teams to ensure seamless handoffs and customer experience
- Provide field feedback to influence product roadmap and packaging decisions
- Act as a key voice on the executive leadership team for new business growth strategy
Requirements:
- 15+ years of progressive experience in B2B SaaS sales, with significant leadership at the VP+ level
- Proven success leading global new business sales at a $100M–$500M ARR SaaS company
- Deep experience with consumption-based or usage-driven revenue models
- Demonstrated ability to build, manage, and retain elite sales teams
- Demonstrated ability to scale sales organizations across multiple geographies (NA, EMEA, APAC)
- Strong background in selling complex, technical solutions to mid-market and enterprise customers
- Established track record of building predictable, repeatable new-logo motions
- Exceptional forecasting discipline and operational rigor
- Experience partnering closely with Marketing and RevOps in a modern GTM organization
- Experience in developer-focused, infrastructure, data, or platform SaaS companies
- Prior experience taking a company through rapid ARR growth and/or IPO-readiness
- Familiarity with PLG-assisted or hybrid sales motions