How much do remote sales jobs pay?

Remote sales pays $55,000-$350,000+ OTE (on-target earnings). SDRs/BDRs earn $55,000-$80,000 OTE, account executives $90,000-$160,000 OTE, senior AEs $140,000-$220,000 OTE, and enterprise AEs $200,000-$350,000+ OTE. Top performers exceed OTE by 30-50%. Base salary represents 50-60% of OTE. Sales is the highest-paying remote career path for non-technical professionals.

What tools do remote sales teams use?

Salesforce (65% market share) or HubSpot CRM (25% market share) is mandatory for all sales roles. Outreach or Salesloft automates email sequences and call scheduling. LinkedIn Sales Navigator ($100/month) enables prospecting. Gong or Chorus records calls for coaching—85% of enterprise sales teams use conversation intelligence. Calendly or Chili Piper automates meeting scheduling. Tool proficiency is tested in interviews.

Can I get a remote sales job with no experience?

SDR and BDR roles hire candidates without sales experience at $55,000-$75,000 OTE. Companies train new SDRs for 2-4 weeks before full quota assignment. Communication skills, coachability, and work ethic matter more than experience. Successful SDRs promote to account executive roles within 12-18 months, doubling their earnings. 40% of top-performing enterprise AEs started as SDRs with no prior sales background.

How do remote salespeople hit quota?

Top remote performers complete 60-100 prospecting activities daily (calls, emails, LinkedIn messages), maintain 3-4x pipeline coverage, and book 15-20 meetings monthly. Video-first selling closes 30% more deals than phone-only outreach. CRM hygiene with next steps on every opportunity prevents deals from stalling. Weekly pipeline reviews with managers catch slipping deals early. Quota attainment at top remote sales orgs exceeds 70%.

What is the career path in remote sales?

SDR ($60,000 OTE) → Account Executive ($120,000 OTE) → Senior AE ($180,000 OTE) → Enterprise AE ($250,000+ OTE) or Sales Manager ($180,000 OTE) → Director ($220,000 OTE) → VP Sales ($300,000+ OTE). SDR to AE promotion takes 12-18 months. AE to manager takes 3-5 years. Individual contributor tracks (Enterprise AE, Strategic AE) reach $350,000-$500,000 without management responsibility.

What does OTE mean in sales job postings?

OTE (On-Target Earnings) is total compensation when hitting 100% of quota, combining base salary and variable commission. A $100,000 OTE role with 50/50 split means $50,000 base plus $50,000 commission at quota. Top performers earn 120-150% of OTE; underperformers earn only base. Ask interviewers what percentage of reps hit quota—below 60% attainment suggests unrealistic targets. Negotiate base salary, not OTE.

How do I prepare for remote sales interviews?

Research the company's product, ideal customer profile, and competitors for 2-3 hours before interviewing. Prepare 3 examples of past success using STAR format (Situation, Task, Action, Result) with specific numbers. Practice a 90-second personal pitch. Ask about quota attainment rates, ramp period, territory size, and sales cycle length. Send a follow-up email within 4 hours referencing specific conversation points. Candidates who send same-day follow-ups advance 2x more often.

What is the hardest part of remote sales?

Building relationships without in-person interaction challenges 65% of remote sellers. Solutions: camera-on for every call, personalized video messages via Vidyard, LinkedIn engagement before cold outreach, and virtual coffee chats with prospects. Self-discipline for consistent prospecting without office accountability requires structured daily schedules. Top remote sellers treat their home office as a professional environment with defined work hours and activity tracking.

Remote Sales Jobs in United States (22,298)

Customer Success Manager, K-12

Instructure, Inc. · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Instructure, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $67000 - $87000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Customer Success Manager

Manage the customer experience for K-12 clients to ensure retention and growth of the Instructure Learning Platform. Collaborate with Sales and Renewals teams to increase market share and achieve NRR targets.

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Technical Account Manager - Midwest (WI)

Dubois Chemicals · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Dubois Chemicals

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Technical Account Manager

Act as a technical advisor for key paper and pulp customer accounts to optimize product implementation and resolve operational challenges. Collaborate with internal Sales, R&D, and Portfolio teams to drive product adoption and retention.

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Revenue Integrity Analyst Senior

Cottage Health · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Cottage Health

🌎 United States 💵 $103K - $158K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Responsible for maintaining, analyzing, and modeling revenue charges while ensuring charge compliance and providing education. The role involves clearing revenue integrity work queues in Epic and identifying root causes for edits.

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Label Account Manager

HP · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

🌎 United States 💵 $162K - $254K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Responsible for promoting organization products through consultative selling and creating customized solutions for clients. Manages the sales pipeline, handles negotiations and escalations, and mentors junior team members.

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Capture and Proposal Specialist

Montrose Environmental Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Montrose Environmental Group

🌎 United States 💵 $75000 - $85000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Coordinate the development and submission of technical proposals, RFPs, and municipal bids for the Treatment Technologies team. Support capture activities by monitoring bid portals, tracking pipeline health in Salesforce, and improving proposal automation processes.

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Sr. Sales Leader - Growth Driver, Data Center

ChemTreat · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

ChemTreat

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead the creation and implementation of innovative sales strategies to grow ChemTreat's market share in the data center segment. Focus on acquiring new customers through strategic analysis and managing existing business to increase profitable sales volume.

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Business Development Sourcing Specialist (Remote)

North American Partners in Anesthesia · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

North American Partners in Anesthesia

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Identify and qualify new locum tenens opportunities through outbound prospecting and relationship development with healthcare decision-makers. Maintain a strong lead pipeline and collaborate with recruiters to align candidates with facility staffing gaps.

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Sales Director, Advertising Solutions

Kochava · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Kochava

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Director

The Sales Director will focus on selling Kochava's suite of solutions to demand-side growth marketers in North America. Responsibilities include sales presentations, attending industry events, and representing Kochava as an industry expert.

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Regional Sales Manager – Mid-Market

cyberu · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

cyberu

🌎 United States 💵 $73100 - $117K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

Manage a high-opportunity mid-market territory by driving new business development and expanding existing customer relationships. Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting and discovery to product demonstrations and closing deals with C-level executives.

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REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR - CANTEEN, NJ (REMOTE)

Compass Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Compass Group

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $80000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Director

Focus exclusively on new business development as an individual contributor within the North and North Central New Jersey market. Responsibilities include developing territory strategies, making sales calls, and collaborating with the Regional Vice President to achieve KPIs.

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Account Executive

Turnkey · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Turnkey

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $165K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

As an Account Executive, you will drive revenue growth by managing the full sales cycle, from pipeline generation to closing deals. You will engage with senior executives at large companies to establish Turnkey's presence in the market and navigate complex sales processes.

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Senior Sales Operations & Compensation Manager

Wrapbook · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Wrapbook

🌎 United States 💵 $110K - $192K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Own the Salesforce data layer, forecasting cadences, and sales compensation administration to drive revenue predictability. Manage the deal desk process and optimize handoffs between Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success.

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Account Manager

Alltech · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Alltech

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Develop and execute sales plans to grow distribution partners and build relationships with key stakeholders in the agricultural sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product positioning and provide superior customer service and training.

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Strategic Account Manager

Hologic · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hologic

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Coordinate Breast & Skeletal Health SureCare sales efforts to achieve annual quotas and develop comprehensive contract strategies for key customers. Partner with internal stakeholders and commercial sales teams to drive adoption, expansion, and retention of service agreements.

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Account Executive II (Alternative Energy)

Pathward, N.A. · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Pathward, N.A.

🌎 United States 💵 $72000 - $120K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Manage a portfolio of accounts focusing on risk, profitability, and financial controls for factoring and asset-based lending services. Ensure loan policy compliance and structure deal changes for management approval to minimize client losses.

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Travel Account Manager (Remote)

Wall of Wonders Travel · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Wall of Wonders Travel

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Manage client travel accounts using a specialized booking engine to maximize savings. Provide exceptional value to clients within the travel industry to drive earnings.

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VP of Customer Success

First Due · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

First Due

🌎 United States 💵 $200K - $225K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

The VP of Customer Success will lead customer adoption, retention, expansion, and satisfaction, directly impacting revenue growth. This role involves enhancing customer-facing processes and serving as a strategic partner across departments.

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Business Development Manager – Collectibles Category

Palmstreet · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Palmstreet

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Manager

Drive the growth of the Collectibles category by recruiting and onboarding high-potential sellers through strategic outbound outreach. Partner with the Head of Collectibles to identify new subcategory opportunities and execute go-to-market strategies to increase GMV.

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Senior Client Executive, Commercial Risk - Insurance Advisory Solutions, SW Region

The Baldwin Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

The Baldwin Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

Manage and service complex commercial risk accounts to develop strategic, consultative relationships with clients. Evaluate client insurance needs and provide expert advice on coverage options and risk management services.

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Director of Sales

Marmon Holdings, Inc. · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $180K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Director of Sales drives performance through medical education, sales team development, and the management of independent sales channels. They are responsible for executing territory sales plans, maintaining HCP relationships, and overseeing field inventory to achieve revenue goals.

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Senior Account Executive - SLED (Washington/Oregon)

OutSystems · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

OutSystems

🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $150K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

The Senior Account Executive will uncover and manage new selling opportunities in a designated territory, developing relationships with C-level executives. They will execute a sales process to validate customer requirements and negotiate contracts to achieve sales quotas.

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Senior Technical Account Manager

Noma Security · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Noma Security

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Technical Account Manager

Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers to ensure they maximize the value of the AI security platform. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to channel customer feedback and resolve complex technical issues.

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Account Executive - West (Majors)

Cyera · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Cyera

🌎 United States 💵 $300K - $360K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Lead the full-cycle sales process from prospecting to closing large, complex cloud data security deals for Fortune 500 customers. Collaborate with Sales Engineers to map technology solutions to customer pain points and build relationships with C-level executives.

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Senior Account Executive, Growth Markets

Jama Software · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Jama Software

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Drive new and expansion revenue across growth markets in North America and Europe for asset-heavy and highly regulated industries. Lead consultative sales cycles and develop tailored account strategies to educate buyers on requirements management and risk reduction.

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Public Safety Sales & Business Development Representative

DUNCAN PARNELL INC · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

DUNCAN PARNELL INC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Representative

Guide public safety agencies in adopting forensic mapping, crash scene documentation, and UAS technology. Act as a technical subject matter expert providing demonstrations, field training, and strategic partnership management across the Southeast US.

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Business Development Representative

Overflow · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Overflow

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Representative

Generate qualified pipeline opportunities through outbound prospecting and inbound lead engagement for churches and nonprofits. Partner with Account Executives to ensure strategic alignment and clean opportunity handoffs within the CRM.

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Account Executive

Vantage · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Vantage

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $200K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Own the full sales cycle for commercial accounts from discovery to close, focusing on mapping Vantage's capabilities to customer pain points. Collaborate with SDR, Solutions Engineering, and Customer Success teams to drive pipeline and refine the sales playbook.

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Senior Solutions Consultant - Retail

Board International · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Board International

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The role involves engaging with large enterprise prospects to identify business pain points and delivering tailored strategic demonstrations of the Board Platform. You will collaborate with sales teams on RFPs and Proof of Concepts to convey the value proposition for the retail industry segment.

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North America Sales Director- East

Aptiv · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Aptiv

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Director

Lead the regional go-to-market strategy and execution for enterprise sales across the US East and Canada. Manage a high-performing sales team to drive new business and expansion for secure, real-time infrastructure and application toolchains.

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Sr. Business Development Account Manager

Sony · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Sony

🌎 United States 💵 $84420 - $112K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Responsible for selling professional display solutions and managing the full sales pipeline through authorized system integrators to achieve sales quotas. Additionally, the role involves driving engagement with AV consultants in the Western US to integrate Sony products into project designs.

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