Regional Sales Director

Posted:
11/4/2024, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ⋅ New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

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Job Category

Sales

Job Details

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An opportunity exists in our core business for a proven Sales Leader looking to further their career in a hyper-growth, fast-paced and dynamic environment. We are seeking an ambitious Sales Leader who will play a key role in driving growth within our top accounts in the core commercial business by building further on our go-to-market strategy, by developing our team of Commercial Account Executives and driving a high-performing, innovative and diverse team.

Your mission as a Regional Sales Director (RSD):

  • Nurture, mentor, and develop a team of Account Executives targeting businesses for our core commercial organization
  • Drive team performance and drive sales with a growth mindset
  • Build out strategies with Cross-Functional Partners and align support from Sales / Business Development Teams, Marketing, Solution Engineering, Sales Programs, Productivity, and Partner Alliances
  • Forecasting and reporting on the most critical drivers of your business
  • Possess an analytical and data-driven approach to your business with a strong sense of leadership and motivating teams
  • Drive an inclusive, collaborative, learning environment cultivated with mentoring and feedback
  • Identify and make recommendations for improvement in the areas of process, efficiency, and productivity
  • Own the entire sales process to ensure delivery against key performance metrics, with a strong emphasis on new business, while growing existing accounts.
  • Prioritise and lead industry events and user groups to generate market interest.
     

Requirements:

  • Strong background in leading and motivating people to achieve performance goals
  • Consultative sales skills and ability to construct and articulate strong growth strategies, return on investment, strategic business planning, and execution skills
  • Consistent proven track record of over-achievement of quota expectations
  • Ability to analyze and synthesize sales data to optimize the sales funnel
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to build influential relationships and deliver results in a cross-functional environment.
  • Ideally, prior experience working within the Software/Infrastructure/Platform (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS)/Tech space

Benefits & Perks
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    • Health Benefits
    • Financial Benefits and perks
    • Time off & leave policies
    • Parental benefits
    • Perks and discounts
    • Career development and tuition reimbursement

Required skills and Experience

    • Extensive software sales experience in an individual contributor and management role, including sales management experience
    • Proven record of sales success in a similar enterprise software application environment
    • Successful track record in a high volume transaction sales environment
    • Working knowledge/experience of the CRM space
    • Excellent presentation and listening skills
    • Must be able to thrive in a very fast paced environment
    • Ability to hire and train new sales representatives


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