Rvp, Sales, Higher Education

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · United States · Remote

Sales Leader for Salesforce's AI CRM, managing Account Executives in the Higher Education segment. Focuses on sales strategy, team development, client engagement, and revenue growth.

What you'd actually do

  1. managing and developing a team of Account Executives
  2. participate and lead in client and prospect meetings as well as work cross-functionally with internal partners and corporate resources as required
  3. responsible for ongoing mentoring and development of the sales team which includes recruiting, hiring and training new team members on sales process
  4. report on sales activity and forecast to senior sales management
  5. setting and implementing the Salesforce mutual Go-to-market sales strategy for the Customer 360 product family

Skills

Required

  • Sales Leadership experience
  • software and/or applications sales experience
  • Enterprise customer segment experience
  • Public Sector/Higher Education vertical sales experience
  • experience leading complex top account teams
  • proven track record of quota overachievement
  • experience recruiting, developing, coaching and retaining sales organizations
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • presentation skills
  • executive engagement skills
  • negotiation skills

What the JD emphasized

  • Sales Leadership
  • software and/or applications sales
  • Enterprise customer segment
  • Public Sector, ideally Higher Education vertical
  • leading complex top account teams
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals
  • recruiting, developing, coaching and retaining a high performing sales organization
  • cross-functional partnership skills
  • presentation and executive engagement skills
  • negotiation skills