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.

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Residential Sales Specialist - Virginia, DC, Baltimore, and Northeast Maryland

Milliken and Company · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Milliken and Company

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Build and maintain relationships with specialty flooring retailers to increase market share through daily sales calls and product consultations. Manage sales reports, prospect for new accounts, and control travel and sample budgets.

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Channel Account Manager, SLED

NinjaOne · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

NinjaOne

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

Drive sales and profitability by identifying and onboarding SLED-focused channel partners such as VARs and MSPs. Develop and execute a regional SLED channel strategy while collaborating with internal sales teams to meet revenue goals.

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Channel Account Manager, SLED

NinjaOne · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

NinjaOne

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

Drive sales and profitability by identifying, onboarding, and enabling SLED-focused channel partners. Develop and execute a regional territory plan and SLED-specific channel strategy to scale public sector presence.

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Sales Enablement & Demonstration Manager

SOLVENTUM · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

SOLVENTUM

🌎 United States 💵 $143K - $196K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Design and implement solution training and curriculum content to improve the effectiveness of the US Direct Sales team. Manage the Learning Management System and internal demonstration tools while collaborating with subject matter experts to track sales impact.

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Senior ACS Account Executive

Adobe · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Adobe

🌎 United States 💵 $245K - $421K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Drive customer success and grow Adobe's subscription and custom professional services footprint through strategic guidance and proactive sales engagement. This role involves identifying new opportunities, managing a sales pipeline, and partnering with license sellers to align services with customer business objectives.

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Senior Solutions Consultant - Healthcare

Omnissa · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Omnissa

🌎 United States 💵 $149K - $249K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Drive the adoption of Omnissa digital workspace solutions within large-scale healthcare accounts through technical evangelism and solution architecture. Engage with executive and technical stakeholders to design custom solutions, conduct proof-of-concepts, and lead pre-sales efforts.

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Sales Development Lead - Remote

Strada · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Strada

🌎 United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Sales Development Lead is responsible for building and elevating the global Sales Development function to drive enterprise pipeline growth. This includes establishing prospecting best practices, coaching a distributed team, and partnering with Sales and Marketing to optimize lead quality.

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Sales Operations, Principal

Zillow · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Zillow

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

Own the end-to-end strategy, design, and execution of sales compensation programs to drive performance and align with company objectives. Act as a strategic partner to Sales, Finance, and executive leadership to ensure scalable, data-driven incentive structures.

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Assistant Channel Manager, PTG - Farm/Hardware

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $62200 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Channel Manager

Provide strategic and operational support for marketing activities to achieve business operating plans and profitability. Manage relationships with cross-functional partners and analyze sales, inventory, and competitive trends to identify growth opportunities.

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AIRS Sales Specialist

Palo Alto Networks · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Palo Alto Networks

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Drive business growth by building strong customer relationships and leading strategic sales campaigns for AIRS solutions. Collaborate with core sales, engineering, and alliance teams to translate complex cybersecurity technology into clear business value for enterprise clients.

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Sr. Business Development and Partnership Manager

First Entertainment Credit Union · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

First Entertainment Credit Union

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $90000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead the growth of CineFi in Atlanta by developing strategic B2B partnerships and B2C community engagement within the creative economy. Manage the full partnership lifecycle from prospecting and negotiation to activation and performance tracking.

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Team Lead, Solutions Engineering (Post-Sales)

Noibu · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Noibu

🌎 Canada 💵 150K - 170K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead and mentor a team of Customer Success Solutions Engineers while personally managing technical relationships for strategic, high-value accounts. Partner with Product and Engineering teams to drive product adoption, ensure customer retention, and scale the post-sales technical function.

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Revenue Operations Manager

Penta Group · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Penta Group

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

The Revenue Operations Manager builds and maintains the systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure to support go-to-market teams. This includes owning the Salesforce environment, managing the revenue tech stack, and delivering accurate revenue forecasts to leadership.

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Foodservice Equipment Sales Executive

TriMark · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

TriMark

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Drive revenue growth by identifying and pursuing new sales opportunities within the foodservice industry in Eastern Louisiana. Manage the full sales cycle from initial hunting and consultation to post-sale follow-up and relationship maintenance.

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Operations & Sales Manager

Resolv.Global · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Resolv.Global

🌎 Colombia 💵 $10 - $12 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

Oversee daily sales activities and operational performance for a US-based logistics and parking company. Manage a remote team, maintain business client relationships, and ensure accurate reporting and invoicing.

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Oncology Account Executive - NYC

Hologic · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Hologic

🌎 United States 💵 $220K - $240K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Develop and implement a territory business plan targeting academic medical centers and community-based oncology practices. Manage key customer relationships and deliver scientific presentations regarding Breast Cancer Index and CancerType ID tests.

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Manager of Customer Success

LIV · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

LIV

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead and develop a high-performing customer support team while serving as a player-coach to resolve complex product issues. Drive operational excellence through AI automation, KPI reporting, and collaboration with Product and Engineering teams to improve the customer experience.

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