Sales Manager, Account Management

Brentwood, TN
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
Location: Nashville, TN (HQ), Boston, or Chicago
Department: Sales
Reports To: Head of Sales
Type: Full-Time, Onsite

About BluWave

BluWave is the marketplace trusted by top private equity firms to connect with best-in-class service providers and software tools. We help PE firms assess new acquisition opportunities and accelerate value creation in their portfolio companies. With a growing team of ~50 professionals, BluWave is building the future of private equity enablement.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Sales Manager, Account Management to lead a team of 5–8 Account Managers and drive expansion revenue across our core ICP (private equity firms and their portfolio companies). This leader will ensure multi-threaded engagement within client accounts, maximize wallet share, and coach the team to excel in discovery, upselling, and relationship management. The ideal candidate is a data-driven, people-first leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven ability to elevate performance, improve forecasting, and foster a culture of curiosity, grit, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

• Hiring and retaining top Account Management talent.
• Training, coaching, and skill development of Account Managers.
• Acting as a thought partner to the Head of Sales to build scalable infrastructure and increase team efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of sales experience, including 2–3 years in a management role.
• Proven track record in account management, customer success, or consultative B2B sales.
• Strong ability to coach and develop reps at different skill levels.
• Data-driven decision maker with expertise in forecasting and performance analytics.
• Exceptional communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Experience in professional services, SaaS, or private equity ecosystem a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with 60/40 base-to-variable split
• Variable tied to team quota performance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity for growth in a high-impact, high-visibility role


 

Additional Information

The BluWave Values
We place great importance on adding team members who align with our company values. We live and breathe these every day, and we are looking for someone to join the team who appreciates the importance of company values and culture as much as we do. 
  • Team: We’re a “we” not “me” people 
  • Value: We bring value with value 
  • Grow: We are always growing our business and our selves 
  • Win: Winning for our clients 
BluWave is a top tier destination for differentiated individuals to grow their long-term careers.  We are building the best intelligent B2B marketplace in the world.
BluWave encourages anyone to apply to join our team. BluWave is an inclusive workplace that considers all applicants regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or identification, background, disability or status. 

Future Opportunities for Growth
As BluWave grows, numerous opportunities for additional responsibilities and advancement will present themselves to talented, ambitious, team-oriented individuals who have proven themselves in this role.
Please include your resume and a message to let us know why you would be a good fit for this position.
BluWave, LP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.

Full time

Candidates in Nashville would be in-office Monday-Thursday with the option to work remotely on Fridays. Candidates in Chicago or Boston would be remote.
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