Enterprise Sales Manager, Education & Public Sector
Quick Summary
Our sales team is committed to customer centricity by focusing on understanding and meeting the unique needs and aspirations of each customer. We prioritize delivering exceptional value through tailored solutions and strategic partnerships.
8-12+ years of experience leading higher education or public sector enterprise sales teams in SaaS or cloud platforms. Proven track record of scaling vertical GTM strategies and driving high-performing teams from early traction to repeatable growth.
Our sales team is committed to customer centricity by focusing on understanding and meeting the unique needs and aspirations of each customer. We prioritize delivering exceptional value through tailored solutions and strategic partnerships. As an Enterprise Sales Manager leading our State, Local & Education (SLED) business, you will lead and implement initiatives to energize business growth and scale our sales program. You’ll work closely with marketing, product, and customer success teams to identify and overcome technical, educational, and competitive challenges, thereby driving successful, long-term growth and customer satisfaction.
This role can either be based in our San Francisco or Chicago office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.
Requirements
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8-12+ years of experience leading higher education or public sector enterprise sales teams in SaaS or cloud platforms.
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Proven track record of scaling vertical GTM strategies and driving high-performing teams from early traction to repeatable growth.
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Deep familiarity with public procurement pathways, including Prime/sub models, contracting vehicles, and SI partnerships.
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Strong existing executive-level relationships across higher education and state and local agencies.
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Passion for coaching high-performing enterprise sellers and fostering a mission-aligned team culture.
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Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making.
At Asana, we're committed to building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, as this is critical to helping us achieve our mission. If you're interested in this role and don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
Asana is a leading platform for human + AI collaboration. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster. Asana has been named to Fortune's Best Workplaces for 7+ years and recognized by Fast Company, Forbes, and Gartner for excellence in workplace culture and innovation. We offer an exceptional office-centric culture while adopting the best elements of hybrid models to ensure that every one of our global team members can work together effortlessly. With 13+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building technology that drives positive change in the world and a culture where everyone feels that they belong.
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Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- May 5, 2026
- First seen
- May 5, 2026
- Last seen
- May 31, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 25
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 34%
- Scored at
- May 31, 2026
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