Sr. Director, Key Account Management

6 Hours ago • 10 Years + • $143,750 PA - $181,250 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Sales Director, Key Accounts will lead a team focused on expanding, renewing, and upselling services to existing clients. They will drive strategic growth by implementing a disciplined selling methodology. This includes working with the Key Account Management team to achieve expansion goals, optimize client lifetime value, and align with Lytx's business strategy. The role involves planning, process optimization, and sales enablement to drive revenue growth. The director will collaborate with various teams to refine value propositions and go-to-market strategies. They will manage sales forecasting, team performance, and navigate complex customer conversations, ensuring alignment with value delivery. The Director will identify areas for development to improve sales effectiveness.
Must have:
  • 10+ years of SaaS sales leadership experience.
  • Experience in engaging senior executives and stakeholders.
  • Strong relationship builder with clients and internal teams.
  • Results-driven with a "can-do" attitude and exceeding goals.
  • Clear communication skills and strong organizational abilities.
  • Consultative, solution-based selling approach.
Good to have:
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Industry experience in telematics or related SaaS solutions.
  • Proficient in Salesforce.com or similar CRM tools.
  • Willingness to travel frequently—up to 50% nationally.
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Telehealth.
  • 401(k) and 401(k) match.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • FTO or PTO.
  • Employee Well-Being program.
  • 11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year.
  • Volunteer Time Off.
  • Employee Referral program.
  • Education Reimbursement Program.
  • Employee Recognition and Appreciation program.
  • Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs.

Job Details

Why Lytx:

Since 1998, Lytx has led the video telematics industry using proprietary machine vision, artificial intelligence, and big data to protect and connect thousands of fleets and millions of drivers in more than 85 countries worldwide. At Lytx, you'll be a part something good - helping save lives on our roadways.

The Sales Director, Key Accounts is responsible for leading a high-performing team focused on expanding, renewing, and upselling value-added services across Lytx’s existing client base. This role plays a critical part in driving strategic growth, bringing a disciplined selling methodology and collaborative, insight-led approach to the sales process.

You’ll work closely with the Key Account Management (KAM) team to execute against expansion goals, optimize client lifetime value, and ensure alignment with Lytx’s broader business strategy. Through strong planning, process optimization, and sales enablement, you will equip the team with the tools and capabilities needed to drive sustained revenue growth—focusing on expansion sales, renewals, and upgrades.

In this role, you’ll also partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Client Services, and other internal teams to refine the value proposition, sharpen go-to-market strategies, and ensure market alignment—positioning Lytx to maintain and grow its leadership in the industry.

You’ll Get To:

  • Lead, develop, and manage the Key Account Sales Managers to achieve growth targets through expansion, renewals, and upsell initiatives.
  • Drive a strategic, insight-driven sales approach that is closely aligned with business priorities and client needs, through Account Planning Processes.
  • Own and manage accurate sales forecasting and pipeline health, leveraging Salesforce to track performance, identify risks, and inform executive reporting.
  • Drive executional excellence through robust planning, sales process discipline, and effective sales enablement.
  • Implement a performance-driven culture through clear KPIs, regular coaching, and structured performance management.
  • Coach team members on navigating complex customer conversations, including pricing changes, cost increases, and contract negotiations—ensuring alignment with value delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the Lytx value proposition and ensure go-to-market strategies are impactful and differentiated.
  • Continuously evaluate team performance, identify areas for development, and take action to improve sales effectiveness and drive revenue growth.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of SaaS sales leadership experience, including 3–5 years as a quota-carrying Enterprise Account Executive.
  • Proven track record of engaging senior executives and key stakeholders to solve complex business challenges through cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strong relationship builder with both clients and internal teams; known for collaboration and trust-building.
  • Highly motivated with a results-driven, “can-do” attitude and a strong drive to exceed goals.
  • Logical thinker with clear communication skills and strong organizational abilities.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and adapting in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Consultative, solution-based selling approach with a history of consistently meeting and exceeding performance targets.
  • Continuous learner who shares best practices and contributes to team development.
  • Strong ability to identify and suggest improvements to internal processes.
  • Experience partnering across Sales, Client Services, and other functions to solve complex problems.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Proficient in Salesforce.com or similar CRM tools.
  • Industry experience in telematics or related SaaS solutions, ideally within commercial transportation.
  • Willingness to travel frequently—up to 50% nationally.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance 
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Telehealth
  • 401(k) and 401(k) match
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • FTO or PTO
  • Employee Well-Being program
  • 11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Employee Referral program
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Recognition and Appreciation program
  • Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs

Salary is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  This position is also eligible for an incentive compensation plan.  The expected hiring salary for this position is:

$143,750.00 - $181,250.00

Innovation Lives Here


You go all in no matter what you do, and so do we. At Lytx, we’re powered by cutting-edge technology and Happy People. You want your work to make a positive impact in the world, and that’s what we do. Join our diverse team of hungry, humble and capable people united to make a difference.

Together, we help save lives on our roadways.

Find out how good it feels to be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team. We’re committed to delivering an environment where everyone feels valued, included and supported to do their best work and share their voices.

Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. We’re committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet.

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About The Company

Lytx is the global leader in fleet management technologies. Our solutions harness the power of video to empower drivers and fleets to be safer and more efficient, productive, and profitable so they can thrive in today’s competitive environment. Through the Lytx platform, direct and reseller clients access our customizable services and programs spanning driver safety, risk detection, fleet tracking, compliance, preventative maintenance, and fuel management. Using the world’s largest driving database of its kind, along with proprietary machine vision and artificial intelligence technology, we help protect and connect thousands of fleets and 1.6 million drivers in more than 60 countries worldwide. Lytx is privately held and headquartered in San Diego, California. For more information, visit us at Lytx.com.


The SurfsightTM solution is Lytx's indirect market offering, available in North America and internationally. Strategic partners and resellers can use Surfsight's open API platform to easily add video to their telematics stack or utilize our stand-alone Surfsight Cloud dashboard to allow fleet managers to track vehicles, view risky and distracted driving events, retrieve videos from the field, and view and analyze data. The innovative technology in the Surfsight dash cam, powered by Lytx, uses robust machine vision and artificial intelligence to proactively detect and mitigate risk. It provides detailed analytics and real-time visibility into overall fleet performance, giving companies valuable data to help increase safety and savings through better fleet management. The solution offers an accessible entry point into video telematics without compromising on features, functionality, and configuration options. For more information visit https://www.lytx.com/en-us/surfsight.



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