Director of Sales, UKI

🍪 Cookie NoticeWe use cookies to learn how you interact with our content, and show you relevant content and ads based on your browsing history. You can adjust your settings below. Here's our policy.Only necessaryAccept allCookie settingsSkip to main contentJoyConf 2026 is back. Content Confidence. Human Connection. Save your spot! Back to Job Listing Director of Sales, UKIrevenue · Remote · UKApply NowStoryblok is a headless CMS that enables marketers and developers to create with joy and succeed in the AI-driven content era. It empowers you to deliver structured and consistent content everywhere: websites, apps, AI search, and beyond. Marketers get a visual editor with reusable components, in-context preview, and workflows to launch fast and stay on brand. Developers have freedom to use their favorite frameworks and integrate with anything through the API-first platform. Brands get one source of truth for content that is accurate, flexible, and measurable. Legendary brands like Virgin Media O2, Oatly, and TomTom use Storyblok to make a bigger, faster market impact. It’s Joyful Headless™, and it changes everything. WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU You will be joining a growing company where you can contribute to many “firsts”. Plus these benefits: Monthly remote work stipend (home internet costs, electricity). Home office equipment package right at the start (laptop, keyboard, monitor…) Home office equipment upgrade (furniture, ear plugs …) or membership to a local co-working space after your onboarding Sick leave benefit, parental leave and 25 days of annual leave plus your local national holidays Personal development fund for courses, books, conferences, and material VSOP (Virtual Stock Option Plan) The annual international team-building trip, quarterly and monthly online get-togethers As a fully remote company, with work-life balance at its core, you’ll enjoy flexible schedules An international team that loves to have fun at work and works hard together to accomplish shared goals JOB SUMMARY The Director of Sales UK & Ireland is a key role within the Sales division as you will be instrumental in forming, developing and leading a team of Enterprise/Territory Account Executives for the UK & Ireland. Furthermore the Director of Sales shapes the Storyblok sales concept for this target market and scales revenue to the next level. Responsible for leading the UK & Ireland Enterprise/Territory Account Executive team and scaling that up. Oversees business development and sales activities into existing and new markets and helps the team in forecasting and negotiating complex deals. Own all plans and strategies for developing business and achieving the company’s sales goals. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed revenue targets for the UK&I market Lead, mentor, and scale a team of Account Executives. Shape and refine Storyblok's sales concept for the UK&I target market Oversee sales activities in existing and new markets within UK&I Guide the team in forecasting and negotiating complex deals Analyze market trends, identify new business opportunities, and develop action plans to capitalize on them Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, product development) to ensure alignment of sales strategies with overall company objectives Monitor and report on sales performance, providing regular updates to senior management Continuously optimize sales processes and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics Develop accurate sales forecasts and projections for the UK&I region Participate in cross-functional initiatives (eg. Marketing, Partners, DACH, AMER and Global BDR, EMEA and Global AE) to align sales strategies with overall business goals Analyze sales data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement Prepare...