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 (22,230)

Business Development Representative

eDynamic Learning · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

eDynamic Learning

🌎 United States 💵 $54000 - $58000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Representative

The Business Development Representative will be responsible for scheduling quality introductory meetings with key decision-makers at schools and districts within their assigned territory. This involves learning the company's value proposition, researching buyer personas, and achieving daily/weekly/monthly activity metrics for prospecting.

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Sales Director, CMI Sales 18 APPLICANTS

Carnival Corporation · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Carnival Corporation

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

The Sales Director is responsible for generating and growing business from corporate, charter, and incentive channels, managing assigned accounts, and overseeing the entire sales cycle from lead generation through post-sailing follow-up. This role involves cultivating new business opportunities within the MICE, charter, and B2B loyalty markets through relationship development and consultative selling.

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Director of Sales - Data Centers focused 16 APPLICANTS

The Archetype Strategy · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

The Archetype Strategy

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

This role is responsible for driving revenue growth across data center services by developing and executing strategic sales initiatives and building strong client relationships within enterprise and hyperscale markets. Key duties include leading the sales team, setting performance objectives, overseeing sales operations, and providing executive-level reporting and analysis.

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QUA- Product Sales Manager of E-Separation Technologies

AQUATECH INTERNATIONAL LLC · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

AQUATECH INTERNATIONAL LLC

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

This strategic role is responsible for leading the global strategy, roadmap, and performance of the FEDI, ED, and EDR product lines, covering product lifecycle management, revenue growth, and competitive positioning. Key duties include defining the 3-5 year product roadmap, building value propositions across segments, and leading go-to-market strategy and new product introductions.

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QUA- Product Sales Manager of E-Separation Technologies

AQUATECH INTERNATIONAL LLC · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

AQUATECH INTERNATIONAL LLC

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

This role is responsible for leading the global strategy, roadmap, and performance for the FEDI, ED, and EDR product lines, focusing on product lifecycle management, revenue growth, and competitive positioning. Key duties include defining the 3-5 year product roadmap, building value propositions across segments, and leading go-to-market strategy and new product introductions.

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Senior Account Manager

Tactiq · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Tactiq

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

The core responsibilities involve owning customer communications end-to-end, focusing on achieving expansion and renewal quotas by increasing seat penetration and multi-team adoption. This includes running executive QBRs tied to ROI and designing/executing account expansion strategies.

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Licensed Sales Professional (LSP) - Remote - FL

Allstate · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Allstate

🌎 United States 💵 $36000 - $100K per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The role involves achieving sales goals by generating new business and cross-selling to existing customers, while identifying and qualifying leads from various sources. Professionals will educate customers on suitable Allstate products and deliver a positive customer experience to serve the local community.

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Account Manager, Brand Merchandise – Beer

BDA · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

BDA

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $85000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

The role involves managing and growing a portfolio of high-value enterprise accounts by developing strategic account plans, owning sales goals, and acting as a trusted advisor to align merchandise strategies with client marketing objectives. Key duties include leading Quarterly Business Reviews, ensuring brand compliance, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver a best-in-class client experience.

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GEV ELEC Strategic Account Manager

GE Vernova · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

GE Vernova

🌎 United States 💵 $151K - $252K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

The Strategic Account Manager acts as the central point of contact for the GE Vernova Electrification Systems segment, supporting the entire portfolio by deeply understanding customer needs and leading account management, promotion, and selling of solutions. This role involves owning the C-suite relationship, driving a holistic 3+ year account strategy, and ensuring collaboration across various Business Lines to increase shareholder value.

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GEV ELEC Strategic Account Manager

GE Vernova · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

GE Vernova

🌎 United States 💵 $151K - $252K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

This role serves as the central point of contact for the GE Vernova Electrification Systems segment, supporting the entire portfolio by understanding customer needs and leading account management, promotion, and selling of solutions. The manager must own the customer relationship from the C-suite down and drive a holistic 3+ year account strategy aligned with both GEV and customer objectives.

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Regional Sales Manager, Atlanta (Enterprise)

Cribl · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Cribl

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

The manager will be responsible for developing a business plan to exceed sales goals, managing the entire sales ecosystem from lead generation to closing, and clearly articulating the company's value proposition to all organizational levels up to CxO. They must also ensure predictable forecasting and consistently hit assigned sales targets.

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Account Executive - North East

Kinaxis Inc. · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Kinaxis Inc.

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

The Account Executive will lead efforts to identify opportunities, grow revenue, and secure new name accounts across North America, collaborating with senior management to develop account strategies that drive pipeline growth and close deals within established timelines. This role involves maintaining high-level, executive relationships with new accounts and ensuring accurate sales forecasting and reporting based on realistic timelines.

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Sr. Manager, Sales Engineering (Enterprise, West Coast)

Black Duck Software, Inc. · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Black Duck Software, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $173K - $260K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

This role involves leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing team of Sales Engineers to deliver exceptional technical partnerships to the Enterprise West sales organization while partnering with Sales Leadership to execute regional strategy and improve win rates. The manager must also maintain strong application security understanding, guide customer conversations on modern AI development, and manage multiple Proofs of Concept (PoCs) to influence sales outcomes.

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Customer Success Associate

Ontra · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Ontra

🌎 United States 💵 $56000 - $84000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Customer Success Associate will support the Contract Automation Customer Success team across all accounts with projects, issue resolution, and deliverables to drive customer value. Key duties include supporting customer onboarding and adoption of the Contract Automation product, contributing to retention goals, and becoming an expert in the Ontra app and Salesforce.

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Account Executive (New & Existing) | CA | Remote

Ellucian · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Ellucian

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

The Account Executive will drive the expansion of current enterprise accounts within the California territory by developing strategic relationships with higher education executives to sell Ellucian solutions consultatively. This involves creating effective account plans, leveraging internal teams, and managing complex sales cycles from prospecting through closing to ensure revenue targets are met.

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Territory Sales Manager - West (Enterprise Imaging)

DeepHealth · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

DeepHealth

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $170K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

The Territory Sales Manager will drive growth by selling an AI-powered Radiology Operating System and Enterprise Imaging Platform to radiology practices, imaging centers, and hospitals within the West region. Key duties include executing territory sales strategy, developing a robust provider account pipeline, and engaging clinical, operational, and IT stakeholders to close complex sales cycles.

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Business Development Executive

NorthAB LLC · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

NorthAB LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $50000 - $70000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Business Development Sales Executive will be tasked with cultivating new merchant account relationships across the US and Canada, while also managing existing accounts to foster long-standing client relationships. Key duties involve formulating and executing business plans to meet objectives, prospecting for new direct processing relationships, and coordinating sales efforts with the Executive Team.

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Enterprise Account Executive - WEST

Nexthink · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Nexthink

🌎 United States 💵 $113K - $176K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Enterprise Account Executive

The Enterprise Account Executive will be responsible for generating new business sales revenue in the West region through account planning, territory planning, partner collaboration, and field-based sales activities. This role involves aggressively prospecting, qualifying leads, developing sales pipelines, and managing the sales process to close business and exceed bookings objectives.

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Regional Sales Manager - PNW

Nexthink · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Nexthink

🌎 United States 💵 $113K - $176K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for generating new business sales revenue in the West region through account and territory planning, partner engagement, and field-based sales activities. Key duties include aggressively prospecting, developing sales pipelines, driving revenue growth, and managing the sales process to close business and exceed bookings objectives.

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Enterprise Account Executive - West

Nexthink · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Nexthink

🌎 United States 💵 $113K - $176K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Enterprise Account Executive

The Enterprise Account Executive will be responsible for generating new business sales revenue within the West region by aggressively prospecting, developing sales pipelines, and leveraging regional strategies with partners. This role involves taking a consultative approach with customers to understand their challenges and drive the Nexthink solution, while managing the sales process to exceed bookings objectives.

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Outbound Account Executive, US

Amplemarket · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Amplemarket

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

The Account Executive will own the full sales cycle, starting from outbound prospecting into target accounts, through running discovery, demos, negotiations, and closing net new business. Responsibilities also include building and managing a healthy pipeline using various outbound channels like email, cold calls, and LinkedIn.

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Regional Sales Director - Nationwide

JMA Wireless · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

JMA Wireless

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $130K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Director

The Director will creatively sell JMA's portfolio of high-performance Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) nationwide, focusing on building relationships and understanding customer decision-making processes. Responsibilities also include managing the sales funnel, providing accurate forecasts, collaborating cross-functionally, and executing detailed territory and account plans.

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Residential Sales Representative

Culligan 93IL · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Culligan 93IL

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $98000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Representative

The primary duties involve analyzing customer water composition to design appropriate water treatment solutions and delivering sales presentations. Representatives must also build lasting relationships with customers within their assigned territory while utilizing company leads and marketing support.

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Client Account Manager - Experiences

Travel With Lani · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Travel With Lani

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

The Client Account Manager will assist clients by researching, organizing, and reserving all aspects of their travel, including accommodations, transportation, cruises, and activities. This involves communicating with clients to understand preferences and managing all trip details from inception to completion.

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Director, Technical Revenue Accounting

Figma · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Figma

🌎 United States 💵 $235K - $317K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

This role involves leading complex ASC 606 assessments, developing technical revenue memos, and collaborating cross-functionally to determine revenue treatment for new commercial arrangements. The director will also shape revenue recognition policies and scale quote-to-cash systems during business growth.

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VP of Sales

Alviere · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Alviere

🌎 United States 💵 $180K - $220K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales VP of Sales

The VP of Sales will drive new business growth by bringing enterprise brands onto the platform, being responsible for sourcing, developing, and closing new business opportunities. This role involves personally leading strategic enterprise sales conversations, managing complex deal cycles, and building strong relationships with senior decision-makers.

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Account Executive

StarRez · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

StarRez

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

The Regional Account Executive will be responsible for identifying, prospecting, and securing new partnerships with landlords and property managers within their assigned region, while also building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients to maximize upsell and retention opportunities. This role involves delivering tailored sales presentations, negotiating contracts, and consistently meeting or exceeding monthly and quarterly sales targets.

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Regional Sales Manager - Northeast (Candidate should be in MA or NY)

SW Technologies Inc. · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

SW Technologies Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $85000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

The Regional Sales Manager is tasked with driving incremental sales growth and managing all field sales activities within the assigned Northeast region to meet annual sales targets. Key duties involve managing opportunities, implementing sales plans, enhancing regional gross profit, and overseeing distributor and end-user relationships.

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Director, New Sales 15 APPLICANTS

Icertis · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Icertis

🌎 United States 💵 $266K - $330K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Director, New Sales will be responsible for leading the charge in driving high-value opportunities by leveraging consultative sales skills and strategic insights to engage senior business leaders. This role focuses on closing impactful deals and creating value-driven solutions for customers in the contract intelligence space.

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Sr. Account Manager | Biopharma Strategy & Partnerships 11 APPLICANTS

Cell Signaling Technology · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Cell Signaling Technology

🌎 United States 💵 $110K - $182K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

The Senior Account Manager is tasked with driving sales growth and expanding the company's presence within biopharma, CROs, and regulated environments by cultivating strategic relationships and positioning antibody-based products and services for clinical research and translational science. Key duties involve strategic account management, identifying compliant growth opportunities, accurately forecasting sales, and serving as a trusted advisor on product validation and regulatory considerations.

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