Regional Vice President, New Business Sales

Twilio Twilio · Enterprise · Singapore · Remote · Sales

Regional Vice President of Sales, New Business for Twilio, focusing on driving growth in the APJ region by leveraging Voice and AI for customer engagement. The role involves building a sales engine, defining strategy, evangelizing AI and the Twilio platform, leading a sales team, and ensuring operational excellence. Requires extensive sales leadership, platform and AI expertise, strategic execution, and a data-driven approach.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build the Growth Engine: Construct a predictable business model capable of exceeding ambitious quarterly and annual growth targets through new customer acquisition.
  2. Architect the Strategy: Establish a multi-year strategy to expand Twilio’s footprint across Mid-Market and Enterprise segments, tailoring GTM approaches to the varying market maturities of SEA, RoA, India, and Greater China.
  3. Evangelize AI & Platform: Move beyond legacy CPaaS conversations to drive deep, transformative engagements centered on AI-driven customer engagement and the full Twilio platform.
  4. Empower a World-Class Team: Hire, mentor, and lead an "A-team" of Growth Account Executives and Managers. You will provide tactical deal guidance, strategic coaching, and career development through active 1:1 mentorship.
  5. Operational Excellence: Operationalize GTM partner motions and build repeatable outbound programs to ensure a robust, high-quality sales pipeline.

Skills

Required

  • 12+ years of solutions selling experience at a software company
  • 3-5+ years sales management experience
  • Firm understanding of the competitive landscape in messaging, voice, and email
  • Clear vision of how AI can disrupt the SEA & ROA market
  • Proven ability to define goals and processes that drive net-new business
  • Successfully navigating the complexities of the APJ market
  • Data-driven approach to pipeline management, forecasting, and quantitative analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with external partners and internal cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree and significant relevant work experience

Nice to have

  • Experience in CPaaS
  • Experience in Customer Engagement Platforms

What the JD emphasized

  • AI can disrupt the SEA & ROA market
  • AI-driven customer engagement