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The Director of Enterprise Sales - UK (UAE) will be an individual contributor responsible for closing deals in the enterprise space within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) region. This role will be based remotely in the UK, and candidates have to be based in the UK. Applicants must have and provide Degreed (prior to commencing work) with his/her/their authorization to work in the UK.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Meet and exceed all quarterly and annual sales quotas
Create and drive revenue within a specified region
Educate business leaders on a new way of thinking
Develop long-term relationships with customers as well as the develop account plans for new relationships
Responsible for navigating through an enterprise organization to leverage cross selling opportunities
Develop strategic territory business plan
Generate leads from tradeshows and regional networking events
Accurately forecast quarterly and monthly sales
Possess a full understanding of customers’ specific decision-making and purchasing process
Develop and manage pipeline activity and monitor sales activity against assigned quotas
Acquire and integrate industry knowledge related to general trends, emerging technologies, and competitors
Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
A proven sales hunter and closer
5+ years of outside enterprise software sales (SaaS) experience
Previous experience covering a United Arab Emirates (UAE) territory
Strong preference for human capital technology experience
Proven track record selling enterprise software into large/complex accounts
Knowledge of territory preferred
Excellent communication and presentations skills with top-notch customer service approach
Creative problem solver
Be able to work independently & as part of a team in a fast pace, rapid change environment
Exceptional professional presence and business acumen
Experience selling at the C level
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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