
Vice President – North American Sales
Blackline Safety
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Calgary • Canada
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Job Level
About the role
- Develop and implement sales strategies and plans to achieve revenue and growth targets in the North American market.
- Collaborate with senior management to align sales strategies with overall company goals and objectives.
- Build and lead a high-performing sales team, including Sales Managers, Account Executives, and other sales professionals.
- Provide coaching, mentorship, and guidance to the sales team to maximize their potential and performance.
- Monitor market trends, customer preferences, and competition to identify opportunities and threats in the North American market.
- Adjust sales strategies as needed to respond to changing market conditions.
- Track sales targets and KPIs for the North American region.
- Drive the team to meet or exceed revenue and profitability goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and retention through exceptional service and support.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to senior management.
- Regularly analyze sales performance and propose improvements based on data and insights.
- Manage the sales department budget, ensuring responsible allocation of resources and cost control.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, sales, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
- Proven track record of success in sales leadership, ideally within the North American market.
- Strong knowledge of sales strategies and techniques.
- Demonstrated experience in closing complex sales deals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Leadership and team management experience.
- Analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
- Results-driven and goal-oriented.
- 7+ years of relevant sales experience, including several years in a leadership position.
Benefits
- Extended Health and Dental benefits, along with a wellness program.
- Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Educational Assistance Program.
- Patent Program
- Company stock purchase plan with matching RSP contributions.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
sales strategiessales techniquessales forecastingKPI trackingbudget managementdata analysisrevenue growthcustomer retentionmarket analysissales performance improvement
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementcoachingmentorshipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical thinkingstrategic thinkingresults-drivengoal-oriented
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree (preferred)