As a Director of Sales & Marketing, this professional will lead the sales and marketing efforts and drive business growth. They will be responsible for developing and executing sales and marketing strategies, managing a high-performing team, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives. They will be responsible for year-over-year sales growth, sales strategic direction, and the integrity of the Sales department. There is travel to client sites, conferences, and leadership meetings expected in this role.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Develop and monitor strategic sales and marketing plans to achieve company sales targets and revenue goals.
- Drive and inspire the distributed Sales team and participate in gaining new market share.
- Establish sales territories, quotas, and stretch targets.
- Generate leads through all necessary channels and build a pipeline of potential prospects.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.
- Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and client feedback to identify opportunities for business growth and innovation.
- Prepare and present regular sales and marketing reports, forecasts, and recommendations to senior management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, a related field, or relevant experience.
- 5+ years of experience in software sales.
- 3+ years of experience leading a sales team.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Exceptional organizational ability, critical thinking skills, tenacity, and willingness to appropriately accept risk.
- Flexibility to travel for client meetings, industry events, and conferences as needed.
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