Senior Director, Public Sector – Sales Player/Manager
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Sales Director – Health & Care
Civica US
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Lead
About the role
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of first-line sales managers, ensuring consistent delivery through high-performing leaders
- Drive commercial success across the health & Care portfolio, identifying and converting strategic opportunities within a complex and evolving market
- Translate business objectives into actionable sales plans, ensuring alignment across regions, product lines, and customer segments
- Deliver against revenue and growth metrics, consistently exceeding targets through disciplined pipeline management and strategic account development
- Navigate and manage significant change, including mergers, restructures, and shifts in market dynamics, while maintaining team engagement and performance
- Champion innovation and agility, embracing new ideas and ensuring rapid execution and implementation across the sales function
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Finance, and Delivery teams to ensure seamless go-to-market execution and customer success
- Monitor performance metrics, coach for improvement, and foster a culture of accountability, growth, and continuous learning
Requirements
- Proven experience in second-line sales leadership, managing managers and delivering results through others
- Deep understanding of the Health & Care sector within a SaaS or technology-led environment, including commercial models, procurement processes, and transformation priorities
- Demonstrated success in leading teams through rapid change, with the ability to execute and embed new strategies at pace
- Strong track record of exceeding revenue targets and driving growth across complex public sector portfolios
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
- Strategic mindset with operational discipline, able to balance long-term vision with short-term delivery
Benefits
- Time Off & Work-Life Balance
- ✔ 25 Days Annual Leave + bank holidays – plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days!
- ✔ Days of Difference – Up to 3 extra days off for volunteering.
- Financial Well-being & Security
- ✔ Pension Contributions – 5% employer match to support your future.
- ✔ Income Protection – Up to 75% salary cover for long-term illness.
- ✔ Life Assurance – 4x salary tax-free lump sum.
- ✔ Critical Illness Cover – £25,000 lump sum (extendable to dependents).
- Health & Perks
- ✔ Private Medical Insurance – Fast access to private healthcare.
- ✔ Health Cash Plan – Claim back physio, therapies & more.
- ✔ Dental Insurance – Cover for routine & emergency care.
- ✔ Affinity Groups – Join employee-led communities.
- ✔ Bounty Bonus – Refer a friend & get rewarded.
- At Civica, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and excellence, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure fairness and transparency, so every candidate has an equal chance to contribute to our mission.
- If you need any adjustments or accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales managementpipeline managementaccount developmentrevenue growthstrategic planningperformance metricscoachingchange managementSaaScommercial models
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingstakeholder managementinfluencestrategic mindsetoperational disciplineteam engagementinnovationagilitycollaboration
