Regional Vice President Sales, Service Cloud, Manufacturing

Company: Salesforce
Location: Chicago, IL 60654 (Loop area)

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Job Details

Job Details

Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world’s #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three disruptive ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as-you-go business model, and a new integrated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes’s “World’s Most Innovative Company” five years in a row and one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” eight years in a row. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for “family”) made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.

The Service Cloud team are responsible for selling the world’s #1 platform application for Service, which is the fastest growing application solution at Salesforce.

The Service Cloud team works in partnership with the existing account owners and carry quota for the Service Cloud product sales.

The Service Cloud team formulates and executes a Service Cloud sales strategy within an assigned region, driving revenue growth by penetrating the current customer base, and developing new customers in the commercial space.

Job Profile:

  • The R VP Sales, is responsible for leading a team of Salesforce’s Service Cloud Account Executives, with a focus on Commercial Business within the manufacturing vertical.
  • Provide support and guidance to direct reports by participating and leading in client and prospect meetings or engaging other corporate resources as required
  • Development of a winning team, including recruiting, hiring and training
  • Coaching direct reports on strategies to drive sales wins
  • Accurate reporting on sales activity and forecasting to senior sales management
  • Consistent monitoring of the sales activity of the team, and tracking of results
  • Actively leading and monitoring demand generation activities
  • Leading initiatives to drive customer awareness and engagement
  • Develop and execute successful sales campaigns
  • Engaging at C-level in enterprise customer organizations
  • Capable of successfully managing significant client escalations and issues
  • Develop required Corporate relationships and Executive engagement to support success

Your Qualifications:

  • Proven successful experience in leading Account Executives
  • Proven ability to create high performing teams and lead them to success
  • Excellent presentation and executive engagement skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • A self-starter that can thrive in a fast paced environment
  • 3+ years leadership experience
  • Manufacturing vertical expertise a plus
  • Bachelor Degree strongly preferred
  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Experience in sales coaching and mentoring
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, team environment
  • Has a strong drive for results
  • Strong engagement and communication skills
  • Consultative selling experience
  • Can collaborate and influence in a “win as a team” environment
  • Resourceful
  • Is a trusted advisor to the customers and colleagues
  • Strong business acumen
  • Prior experience working within the Software/Infrastructure/Platform (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) space

Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world’s #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three disruptive ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as-you-go business model, and a new integrated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes’s “World’s Most Innovative Company” seven years in a row and #1 on the FORTUNE ‘100 Best Companies to Work For®’ List. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for “family”) made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.

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