Team Lead, Client Partnerships

Ibotta•Denver, CO

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ibotta is seeking a Team Lead, Client Partnerships to join their innovative team. This role contributes to the mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding by changing how advertisers think about mobile marketing. The position is data-driven and focuses on client development within a rapidly growing team. The Revenue team is at the forefront of fulfilling Ibotta's mission. This role is located in Denver, Colorado, as a hybrid position requiring 3 days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Candidates must live in the United States. Remote work may be an option for candidates living in Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Jersey City, Minneapolis, New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or St. Louis.

Requirements

4+ years of people leadership experience, including previous experience in sales management, with a proven track record of leading successful, high-performing teams.
10+ years of total experience in consultative sales, strategic partnerships, or enterprise client leadership—preferably in digital, media, retail, or CPG industries.
Experience guiding teams through complex sales cycles with multi-layered decision-making processes and long-term planning.
Exceptional understanding of business metrics and operational revenue drivers, with the ability to leverage data for forecasting, performance optimization, and strategic decision-making.
Proven executive presence with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively to senior stakeholders.
Strategic and commercial mindset, with deep understanding of advertising, shopper marketing, or data analytics ecosystems.
Proficiency in analytics and sales tools, including platforms like Looker, Salesforce, and G Suite.
A collaborative leader and culture builder who thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

Hire, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Client Partners, guiding them to exceed gross profit goals and grow professionally.
Lead your team through complex sales cycles, ensuring consistent progress, stakeholder alignment, and successful outcomes across sophisticated, multi-product deals.
Drive team performance to beat annual revenue targets through effective coaching, strategic deal advancement, and scalable sales practices.
Develop and implement long-range account strategies, using strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of business metrics and operational revenue to drive data-informed decisions.
Provide leadership on cross-functional initiatives that go beyond individual accounts to create meaningful business impact across the broader organization.
Strategize for broader organizational success by delegating effectively, removing roadblocks, and enabling team members to focus on high-impact opportunities.
Work closely with internal partners in Product, Analytics, Marketing, and Operations to ensure the successful execution of client partnerships from start to finish.
Leverage previous sales management experience to ensure your team can deliver compelling, data-backed presentations and QBRs that communicate Ibotta’s value proposition, roadmap, and performance insights to clients.
Act as a leadership presence within the Revenue organization, driving best practices, evolving go-to-market strategies, and reinforcing a high-performance culture.
Travel up to 40%.