Forge · 14 hours ago
Director of Sales & Marketing
Newton, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $180K/yr
7+ years expForge is enabling the energy transition by building a new kind of HVAC company focused on heat pumps. They are seeking a hands-on Director of Sales & Marketing to lead demand generation, sales performance, and revenue operations while managing a growing sales team and shaping the brand's market presence.
ConstructionHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Home Services
Responsibilities
Own lead volume and quality across channels (paid search/LSA if applicable, SEO, local listings, partnerships, referral programs, email/SMS, direct response)
Manage agency performance and budgets; set clear KPIs, briefs, and creative/testing priorities
Improve conversion through better landing pages, booking flows, speed-to-lead, and follow-up
Lead and coach a 5+ person sales team, plus an internal marketer and external agencies
Set clear goals, expectations, and weekly operating rhythms (1:1s, pipeline reviews, call coaching, team meetings)
Recruit, onboard, and develop talent as we scale
Own HubSpot administration and adoption: lifecycle stages, pipelines, lead routing, SLAs, automation, templates, reporting, and data hygiene
Build and continuously improve the end-to-end revenue process: inquiry → booking → estimate → close → handoff → follow-up
Establish reliable attribution and dashboards that the team actually uses
Maintain and improve sales playbooks, talk tracks, objection handling, discovery checklists, and follow-up sequences
Partner with sales leaders/reps on call reviews, win/loss insights, pricing/packaging guidance (where relevant), and training plans. Ensure the team has the right collateral and tools (case studies, one-pagers, proposal templates, email sequences)
Own brand consistency across web, reviews/reputation, social presence, and customer communications
Develop messaging that reflects our value and differentiators, and ensures consistency across campaigns and sales conversations
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years in sales/marketing leadership roles (service business experience a plus; HVAC/home services a plus)
Proven ability to drive pipeline results
Strong demand gen instincts and ability to manage agencies and budgets
Deep hands-on experience with HubSpot (pipelines, automation, reporting, lifecycle stages)
Process-oriented operator: can design, document, roll out, and enforce workflows
Clear communicator who can align Sales, Marketing, and Delivery around shared goals
Preferred
Local SEO / reputation management experience (GBP, reviews, local landing pages)
Call center / appointment-setting optimization experience
Familiarity with seasonal demand planning and capacity-based marketing
Benefits
Career Growth
Competitive Compensation
Paid Time Off
Employee Benefits
Company
Forge
Forge is a contractor that delivers heat pump installation services.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$17MKey Investors
Eclipse Ventures
2021-12-22Series A· $17M
2020-11-25Seed
Leadership Team
Mark Kasdorf
CEO and Founder
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