Manager, Account Development (AMS) - Evening shift (15:30 - 00:00) CEST

Wrike is the most powerful work management platform. Built for teams and organizations looking to collaborate, create, and exceed every day, Wrike brings everyone and all work into a single place to remove complexity, increase productivity, and free people up to focus on their most purposeful work. Our vision: A world where everyone is free to focus on their most purposeful work, together.

About the Role:

Wrike is looking for a strategic and people-focused Manager, Account Development (AMS) -Evening shift (15:30 - 00:00 CEST) to lead and scale our efforts across the Americas region. In this M3-level leadership role, you will move beyond tactical execution to oversee full team operations, ensuring your team’s activities are perfectly aligned with our global expansion strategy.

You will report directly to the AVP of the ADM Organization (responsible for AMS and Europe) and focus on building a high-performing engine that drives growth and retention in the Americas market. Unlike player-coach roles, your primary mission is the strategic growth, coaching, and operational excellence of your team of individual contributors.

Team Dynamics:

You will join a high-caliber global leadership team, working closely with the AVP of ADM and fellow managers across Europe. Your team supporting the AMS region is characterized by its ambition and collaborative spirit, relying on your strategic guidance to navigate a competitive market.

Our Work Style:

• Strategic Alignment: We focus on the "why" behind our work, ensuring every team member is connected to Wrike's global mission.
• Continuous Improvement: We promote a culture of feedback and open dialogue, constantly refining our communication and sales tactics.
• Innovative Environment: We lead the market by using our own product and cutting-edge AI to manage our work and forecast our future.

Your Impact:

• Team Operations & Strategy: Oversee day-to-day operations for the AMS ADM team, communicating and implementing regional strategies to achieve aggressive growth and retention goals.
• Performance Accountability: Take full ownership of achieving team-level business outcomes and goals, ensuring consistent project execution and quota attainment across the AMS region.
• Motivating and Driving the team: Finding the Why’s and What’s In It For Me’s for each team member and being prepared to work with different motivation types
• Innovation and Experimentation: Support global ADM initiatives in the MVP format - from launching new products to deploying the innovative account engagement tactics. Quickly test what’s working, repeating, and scaling
• AI Strategy & Analysis: Architect data-backed sales plans and territory analysis using AI tools like Gemini and Wrike AI. You will leverage AI to evaluate call quality and provide predictive forecasting to the Director.
• Talent Management: Lead the hiring and onboarding of new individual contributors, focusing on cultural alignment and immediate performance integration.
• Coaching & Mentoring: Drive the professional growth of your team by coaching, and mentoring to prepare them for future advancement.
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Orchestrate teamwork across regions, collaborating with your counterparts in EMEA to streamline workflows and implement global best practices.
• Operational Efficiency: Identify and implement new approaches to optimize processes and automate tasks, significantly boosting the team's efficiency and output.

Your Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience in SaaS sales and customer success management, with a solid understanding of the industry, competitors, and key financial metrics.
• Leadership Depth: Demonstrated ability to manage team operations, set clear SMART goals, and handle difficult conversations with clarity and empathy.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to cascade the company’s strategic vision into actionable team OKRs, ensuring every team member understands "the how" and "the what" of their mission.
• Context Awareness: Being vocal about how the global initiatives align or misalign with the specifics of the segment. Being prepared to adjust the strategies to achieve the best business outcomes
• Communication Mastery: Expert in verbal and written communication, capable of motivating a diverse team and tailoring messages for stakeholders at the Director level.
• Problem Solving: Skilled at analyzing root causes of departmental challenges and developing informed solutions to improve overall performance.

Standout Qualities:

• Business Acumen: Well-versed in company budget operations and current tech trends, with the ability to translate macro trends into territory advantages.
• Startup mentality: Being comfortable working in a “scrappy” mode, constantly changing direction, not holding on to things that aren’t effective just because “that’s how it was for a long time”.
• Proficiency with SMB customer segment: Understanding how to effectively manage very large Books of Business consisting of hundreds of accounts. Excellent skills in work prioritization both Bookings-wise and retention-wise.
• Global Mindset: Experience working within a global reporting structure and managing a region as dynamic as the Americas.

Why Join Wrike?

• 25 calendar days of paid vacation
• Sick Leave Compensation (5 Paid Uncertified Sick Days)
• Parental Leave: 18 Weeks Maternity / 4 Week Paternity
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Medical Insurance (Employees + Dependents)
• Hybrid Working Model
• School Allowance (Up to €600/month for school aged kids)
• Simcard w/ Unlimited Internet Access for active employees
• Office Lunch Allowance (via Wolt) on Wednesdays / Thursdays

Your recruitment buddy will be Arjola Stejskal Lead Recruiter.

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Who Is Wrike and Our Culture

We’re a team of innovators and creators who solve the complex work problems of today and tomorrow. Hybrid work mode
Wrike is our people, not a place. With 1,000+ employees collaborating across nearly every time zone, we support talent through 10 global hubs — Australia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, France, India, Ireland, Japan, and the United States — offering flexible ways of working that include remote work, hybrid environments, and co-working spaces across many locations. While flexibility looks different across teams and regions, employees located near certain hubs — particularly in Prague (CZ), Nicosia (CY), Bangalore (IN), and Rennes (FR) — are generally expected to collaborate in person around 2–3 days per week, balancing the flexibility of distributed work with opportunities for in-person collaboration and connection.

Our persona

💡 Smart: We love what we do, and we’re great at it because this is our domain. Our combined knowledge in this space is unmatched. 💚 Dedicated: We get up every day focused on helping our customers win. We’re committed to helping our teammates win, too! 🤗 Approachable: We're friendly, easy to get along with, considerate, and helpful.

Our culture and Values

🤩 Customer-Focused

We care about our customers. We understand the customer journey, experience, and value derived from Wrike. Decision-making and action-taking are done with the customer in mind.

🤝 Collaborative

We work as one and win together, each bringing unique strengths that contribute to diversity of thought for better outcomes. Leveraging our own work management platform, we foster an environment of creative collaboration and shared achievement.

🎨 Creative

We strive to succeed through continuous innovation. It’s our pursuit of novel concepts that helped us create a market category. We continue to cultivate a workplace that fosters creative thinking as a means of transcending conventional boundaries and empowers us to break new ground to deliver extraordinary work management solutions.

💪 Committed

We believe in ownership at all levels of the organization, by owning workflows from start to finish. Each member of our team is an integral part of this commitment, establishing work as a platform for personal growth and transformation, as well as collective success and growth.