
SVP, Sales – Public Sector, LATAM
Salesforce
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sao Paulo • Brazil
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About the role
- Establish sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for the region in support of national objectives as well as a detailed territory plan focusing on mapping both opportunities and influencers.
- Expand customer base by counseling account executives; building new relationships and while maintaining rapport with key customers that you have developed in your previous work in the government sector; and working directly with reports on key new prospect opportunities
- Provide regular reporting of pipeline and forecast using Salesforce and other tools
- Effectively and efficiently engage Public Sector Executives and resources at appropriate stages in the sales cycle if needed to grow and advance the sale
- Responsible for hiring and managing direct reports as needed.
- Build and lead the Public Sector GTM strategy across federal, state, and municipal governments in LATAM.
- Establish market expansion strategies in key countries including Brazil, Mexico
- Develop relationships with government leaders, public institutions, and regulatory stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with procurement, government contracting, and public sector frameworks.
- Partner with system integrators and large consulting firms on public sector transformation initiatives.
- Identify, uncover, and develop new account opportunities within the public sector.
Requirements
- 15+ years experience leading regional sales teams and selling software and cloud based applications within LATAM specifically on the Public Sector segment.
- Proven experience selling to public sector and regulated industries.
- Track record of building high-performance enterprise sales teams.
- Ability to influence at C-suite and government executive levels.
- Knowledge of Complex, multi-vendor selling cycles in the government and must have Saas/Cloud Business Application Software selling experience with a proven track record of driving outcomes to full production.
- Demonstrated large deal management responsibilities and the ability to work across a highly matrix-ed virtual selling team to drive multi-million dollar subscription renewals and expansion opportunities.
- Excellent operational/analytical skills – reporting, forecasting, data analysis skills, operations management experience
- Deep knowledge of LATAM market dynamics, procurement frameworks, and government ecosystems.
- Strong relationships with major regional partners and integrators.
- C-Level engagement and negotiation, account strategy, domain expertise, executive selling, large deal management and team leadership
- Native or Fluent in Spanish, English and Portuguese.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development budget
- Home office setup allowance
- Global team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sales planningquota managementpipeline reportingforecastingSaaScloud applicationsdata analysisoperations managementlarge deal managementaccount strategy
Soft Skills
influencingrelationship buildingteam leadershipnegotiationcommunicationoperational skillsanalytical skillsc-suite engagementrapport maintenancecross-functional collaboration