
Regional Director, Strategic Accounts – New Business
Smartsheet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead a team of Account Executives to exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas
- Serve as player/coach in the execution of a complex, solution-based sales process encompassing multiple groups within Enterprise accounts
- Play leadership role in developing and growing existing business opportunities by coaching account executives to build and execute account strategies
- Drive Smartsheet senior executive engagement in target accounts
- Successfully execute across all disciplines of sales management, including Account/Opportunity/Relationship planning and sales methodology execution
- Partner with Sales Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success and Marketing management to identify and close software and professional services solutions in EDU accounts
- Proactively identify and address issues that will increase growth velocity in the East/Central sales region
- Effectively predict and deliver sales results through accurate sales forecasting
- Actively use company’s core applications to manage business, including Smartsheet, Salesforce.com, Tableau, LinkedIn, DiscoverOrg and others
- Deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in the Enterprise market
- Knowledge of budget cycles, funding sources, and compliance requirements
- Experience navigating the complexities of public sector procurement processes
Requirements
- Experience working with government officials, educators, and IT professionals
- Demonstrated track record in leading sales teams to exceed quotas by winning new business and driving substantial growth in Enterprise accounts
- Proven ability to drive Strategic sales teams in executing land-and-expand sales strategies to predictably drive aggressive growth in Enterprise accounts
- Minimum of 5 years experience in sales management of enterprise software, preferably Enterprise SaaS teams
- 7+ years of experience in the software industry with current SaaS experience preferably on the business applications side (selling to sales, marketing, HR, finance, manufacturing within Enterprise accounts)
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask, work cross-functionally within the organization, and thrive in a collaborative environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills
- Motivate and lead; embody Smartsheet’s core values; operate with grit and a sense of urgency
- Demonstrated ability to execute sales methodologies (e.g. The Challenger Sale)
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth software company where change is a constant
- Smartsheet, Salesforce.com, Google Apps, Tableau skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Benefits
- Medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
- 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
- Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
- Flexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time Off
- US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
- US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
- Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
- Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
- Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
- Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
- Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sales managementsales forecastingsales methodologiesland-and-expand sales strategiesaccount strategiesbusiness applications salesEnterprise SaaSsolution-based sales processgrowth velocitypublic sector procurement
Soft Skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillscommunication skillspresentation skillsmultitaskingcollaborationmotivationgritsense of urgencycoaching