Regional Sales Manager, Small Business - CPQ
Chicago (Cook County) Bachelor's Degree Sales
Job description
Job Category
Sales
Job Details
Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, the World’s Most Innovative Company according to Forbes, and one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For six years running. The growth, innovation, and Aloha spirit of Salesforce are driven by our incredible employees who thrive on delivering success for our customers while also finding time to give back through our 1/1/1 model, which leverages 1% of our time, equity, and product to improve communities around the world. Salesforce is a team sport, and we play to win.
Salesforce CPQ (Configure, Price Quote) extends the Salesforce Sales Cloud with fully integrated Quote-to-Cash capabilities delivered 100 percent natively on the Salesforce platform. CPQ has a talented team with unmatched cloud computing experience and a unique culture, totally focused on taking good care of our customers, partners, and employees. Come join us!
The role requires strong leadership, selling, partnering, and communication skills, as well as superior sales training, managing and coaching skills. You will be managing a a team of 5-7 Co-Prime Account Executives based in the Chicago office. This sales team specializes in the Salesforce CPQ and Salesforce Billing products. As a co-prime sales leader, you will be working closely with core Salesforce sales teams that your team maps to, and co-selling with them. As such, a good technical understanding of the product and a technical sales acumen is key to success. Internal partnering and relationship building are also key to success, as is an ability to provide strong sales leadership and foster seamless teamwork in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment; resulting in meeting sales and customer success goals.
Essential duties and responsibilities
· Meet and exceed established sales goals.
· Drive the team’s prospecting and partnering activities to build pipeline to plan
· Track all relevant activities, calls, and opportunities in Salesforce.com
· Manage the sales pipeline and forecast bookings accurately using CPQ process
· Achieve hiring objectives-recruit, hire, train, and empower account executives
· Lead from the front and coach and motivate Account Executives to exceed sales goals
· Mentor, coach, provide feedback, and train team members
· Keep abreast of products, market conditions, competitive activities and industry trends.
· Represent CPQ at regional events, analyst and partner meetings
Skills
· 5+ years of enterprise software sales experience in an individual contributor and management role, including 2+ years sales management experience
· Proven success in meeting sales plans and building teams in a high growth environment
· Solid understanding of the application CRM and sale productivity software space
· Ability to build trust and rapport with peer customer and partner executives
· Excellent presence with strong presentation and listening skills
· Bachelor of Science in technology and or business related
· Prior experience working in the Salesforce ecosystem is strongly preferred
· Prior experience working with CPQ or billing software would be ideal
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