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Manager, Expansion Account Manager

127k – 176kDenver, COAtlanta, GAChicago, ILPhoenix, AZHybrid3+ YOE
Summary

Lead and coach a team of Expansion Account Managers to drive revenue growth, retention, and expansion within Gusto's existing customer base through data-driven sales strategies and operational excellence.

About the role

Leadership & Team Performance

  • Lead and develop a high-performing Expansion Account Management team focused on revenue growth and retention.
  • Drive goal setting, sales strategy, and hands-on coaching to exceed expansion and retention targets.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and data-driven performance.

Revenue Growth & Sales Execution

  • Drive expansion revenue through proactive outreach and product-driven insights across Gusto’s customer base.
  • Lead pipeline management, forecasting, and team quota attainment while refining upsell playbooks.
  • Optimize sales processes and KPIs to scale cross-sell efforts and improve engagement strategies.

Operational Excellence & Strategic Execution

  • Leverage customer data to refine segmentation, targeting, and sales strategies.
  • Implement tools and workflows to boost sales productivity and efficiency.
  • Use CRM and analytics to track performance, uncover trends, and guide strategic decisions.

Requirements

  • 3+ years leading high-performing SaaS/tech account management or sales teams; proven in driving expansion revenue, retention, and quota attainment.
  • Leverages customer data, tools, and CRM analytics to refine targeting, boost productivity, and guide strategic decisions.
  • Advanced in Excel modeling, data analysis, and identifying key performance metrics.
  • Skilled in outbound sales motions, upsell, and cross-sell strategies.
  • Strong analytical mindset; uses data to optimize sales motions and measure impact.
  • Expertise in sales coaching, pipeline management, and consultative selling.
  • Thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments with strong change management skills.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication and influence abilities.
  • Proficient in CRM tools (Salesforce preferred) and sales enablement platforms.
  • Proven, day-to-day experience integrating AI into how you work - across writing, research, prep, and summarization as a core part of your workflow, with a track record of giving clear, useful feedback that helps improve your tools and processes.
Skills
SalesforceCRMExcelData AnalysisPipeline ManagementUpsellingCross-sellingSales CoachingQuota AttainmentAI Tools
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