Salesforce

RVP, Sales – Higher Education

Salesforce

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoColoradoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $208,150 - $278,450 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • managing and developing a team of Account Executives
  • participate and lead in client and prospect meetings
  • work cross-functionally with internal partners and corporate resources
  • responsible for ongoing mentoring and development of the sales team
  • report on sales activity and forecast to senior sales management
  • responsible for setting and implementing the Salesforce mutual Go-to-market sales strategy for the Customer 360 product family
  • lead, build and grow a sales organization for this product family in the Enterprise Higher Education (Central US) segment
  • provide support and mentorship to direct reports

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience in Sales Leadership
  • 10+ years in software and/or applications sales; ideally an IT centric solution/application software, selling primarily to the CxO level (ideally CIO)
  • Recent experience with the Enterprise customer segment
  • Experience selling to customers in the Public Sector, ideally Higher Education vertical
  • Strong track record of success in leading complex top account teams within a high-growth, matrixed environment.
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.
  • Strong track record of recruiting, developing, coaching and retaining a high performing sales organization
  • Strong cross-functional partnership skills to drive collaboration across multiple internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent presentation and executive engagement skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills
Benefits
  • time off programs
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • mental health support
  • paid parental leave
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • employee stock purchasing program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Sales LeadershipSalesforceGo-to-market strategySales forecastingAccount managementRevenue generationQuota achievementCoachingMentorshipSales organization development
Soft Skills
Team managementCross-functional collaborationPresentation skillsExecutive engagementNegotiation skillsCoachingMentoringCommunicationLeadershipRelationship building