Regional Director, SLED

Cursor
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Coaching","Analytical thinking"]

Build and lead Cursor’s SLED public-sector sales team to drive revenue growth across state, local, and education accounts. Own forecasting, pipeline health, and quota attainment; set territory go-to-market strategy; and lead complex, multi-stakeholder deals across engineering, IT, security, procurement, and legal. Coach Account Executives to become trusted product experts and partner with Field Engineering and AI Deployment to move from POC to production and expansion.

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Regional Director, SLED

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Job Summary

Build and lead Cursor’s SLED public-sector sales team to drive revenue growth across state, local, and education accounts. Own forecasting, pipeline health, and quota attainment; set territory go-to-market strategy; and lead complex, multi-stakeholder deals across engineering, IT, security, procurement, and legal. Coach Account Executives to become trusted product experts and partner with Field Engineering and AI Deployment to move from POC to production and expansion.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build, hire, and lead a high-performing team of SLED Account Executives, owning forecasting, pipeline health, and quota attainment.
  • •Set and execute go-to-market strategy for a named territory to drive new logo acquisition and expansion revenue.
  • •Personally lead the largest, most strategic deals through complex, multi-threaded sales cycles across Engineering, IT, Security, Procurement, and Legal.
  • •Coach the team to become trusted product experts, guiding prospects through trials, technical evaluations, security reviews, and rollouts.
  • •Develop executive relationships and serve as the voice of the SLED customer, shaping roadmap, compliance, deployment, and procurement strategy.

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of SLED or enterprise technology sales experience, including 2+ years leading and scaling a quota-carrying team.
  • •Proven track record of building teams that land new logos, expand strategic accounts, and exceed quota.
  • •Experience standing up or scaling a territory/team from the ground up with hands-on outbound prospecting and account mapping.
  • •Comfort navigating complex state, local, and education sales cycles and coaching technical, mission-oriented stakeholders.
  • •Understanding of SLED buying motions, procurement processes, security expectations, and partner ecosystems.
Experience:SLEDEnterprise technology salesDeveloper toolsTechnical SaaSInfrastructureCybersecurity
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCoachingAnalytical thinking
Tech Stack:AI

Company Brief

Cursor
Builds Cursor, an AI-powered development platform and code editor that helps developers write, review, and maintain code using large language models and developer-focused automation tools for enterprise engineering teams.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2022
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