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Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals
full-timeUnited States$100k - $161k

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Location

United States

Salary

$100k - $161k

Type

full-time

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About the team

This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company at a time of amazing growth. We are a team of high-energy individuals committed to helping Zillow Group users make smarter decisions about buying, renting, owning and selling homes. Specifically, the multifamily Rental sales team works with owners and operators of rental properties throughout the US, helping to connect rental shoppers with the property they will next call home.

About the role

The Rentals business operates in a very collaborative environment, working together to provide the best client experience in the industry. At all levels, we work hard, roll up our sleeves, dig in, and get work done. We are looking for a Sales Manager who can help us exponentially grow the Rentals marketplace. This role is responsible for the overall performance of a dynamic sales team working with SMB partners, focused on growth and retention. A key focus will be on coaching a team to high sales productivity while fostering deep, meaningful, and long-term client partnerships. 

Key activities will include:

  • Own, develop, and lead all aspects of a regional sales team, including strategy, personnel development, client relationships, sales production, reporting, etc

  • Focus on implementation of consistent and high-quality sales output; excited to get into the details, roll up sleeves, and push improvement through ongoing iteration

  • Monitor and continuously improve metrics focused on revenue, sales velocity and closing ratios

  • Facilitate process standardization, including but not limited to activity metrics, sales process, and operational cadence

  • Improve retention and client loyalty through consistent, thoughtful and data-driven coaching 

  • Excellent at leading teams through change in a hyper-growth environment. Grow and develop a sales culture with a focus towards a growth mindset

  • Obsessed toward our sales team’s employee satisfaction, leads a team passionate about positivity and continual improvement, is not afraid to set big goals and has the leadership skills to align focus to achieve them

  • Ability to create and foster a dynamic and growth oriented team environment virtually or in-person

  • Be an effective partner with other internal teams such as billing, operations, finance, product, marketing and more

  • Effectively communicates ZG Rental’s value proposition through presentations, industry events, executive meetings, and sales proposals to upscale the team, meetings and opportunities

This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.

In California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington state, and Washington DC the standard base pay range for this role is $100,900.00 - $161,100.00 annually. This base pay range is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other locations. In Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Vermont the standard base pay range for this role is $95,900.00 - $153,100.00 annually. The base pay range is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other locations.

In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role are eligible for incentive compensation and equity awards. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.

Who you are

  • 2+ years sales leadership experience, including implementation and ongoing management of goal setting, accountability metrics, and pipeline management

  • Consistent track record in meeting and exceeding sales goals 

  • Ability to lead through ambiguity and in an ever-evolving, fast-paced environment 

  • Excel at coaching sales teams on handling a complex sales process that may include multiple decision makers and influencers 

  • Strong presentation skills, influencing multiple levels within an organization, including at the C-level with outstanding communication skills, both oral and written

  • Strong working knowledge of CRM software – preferably Salesforce

  • Available to travel multiple times throughout the year for events.

Get to know us

At Zillow, we’re reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers. As the most-visited real estate platform in the U.S., we help customers navigate buying, selling, financing and renting with greater ease and confidence. Whether you're working in tech, sales, operations, or design, you’ll be part of a company that's reshaping an industry and helping more people make home a reality.

Zillow is honored to be recognized among the best workplaces in the country. Zillow was named one of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2025, and included on the PEOPLE Companies That Care® 2025 list, reflecting our commitment to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture where employees are empowered to grow.

No matter where you sit in the organization, your work will help drive innovation, support our customers, and move the industry—and your career—forward, together.


Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact your recruiter directly.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Other facts

Tech stack
Sales Leadership,Coaching,Sales Productivity,Client Relationships,Sales Process,Data-Driven Coaching,CRM Software,Presentation Skills,Communication Skills,Team Development,Sales Culture,Client Loyalty,Revenue Metrics,Sales Velocity,Closing Ratios,Collaboration

About Zillow

Zillow Home Loans, LLC is a rapidly growing national provider of online mortgage lending services. We are committed to delivering best-in-class service and local market expertise, with communication every step of the way. We have offices located in Overland Park, Kansas, Seattle, Washington as well as Irvine, California.

NMLS ID#: 10287

Equal Housing Lender

(NASDAQ: Z and ZG).

Licensing Information: https://www.zillowhomeloans.com/licensing

Additional licensing information: www.nmlsconsumeraccess.com

Team size: 201-500 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Financial Services
Founding Year: 2000

What you'll do

  • The Sales Manager will lead a regional sales team, focusing on strategy, personnel development, and client relationships to drive growth in the Rentals marketplace. Key activities include improving sales metrics, fostering client loyalty, and collaborating with internal teams.

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What does Zillow pay for a Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals?

Zillow offers a competitive compensation package for the Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals role. The salary range is USD 101k - 161k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals do at Zillow?

As a Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals at Zillow, you will: the Sales Manager will lead a regional sales team, focusing on strategy, personnel development, and client relationships to drive growth in the Rentals marketplace. Key activities include improving sales metrics, fostering client loyalty, and collaborating with internal teams..

Why join Zillow as a Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals?

Zillow is a leading Financial Services company. The Sales Manager, SMB, Rentals role offers competitive compensation.

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