Strategic Sales Leader

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom Sabre Full time

Sabre is a pioneering technology company that empowers the global travel industry to thrive.

By harnessing cutting-edge technology, we create innovative solutions that tackle the industry's biggest challenges and opportunities.

As a Strategic Sales Lead EMEA, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of travel by offering groundbreaking advancements that foster a more connected and seamless ecosystem.

We connect people with moments that matter.

Our Team

A high-performing team with the right mindset and passion to learn and grow. We are customer-obsessed and committed to tackling the industry's most complex challenges.

Your Role

You will work closely with a specialist group of cross-functional experts to identify, investigate, and execute plans to drive sales success.

You will consult with identified strategic businesses across the EMEA region to position Sabre as a trusted technology partner and leader.

You will provide guidance across multiple functions and business units, underpinned by data, analytics, segmented requirements, and technology performance.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Demonstrate a deep understanding of the industry ecosystem, customer ownership structures, personas, and future strategies.
  2. Determine and understand customer-critical business issues to present and demonstrate Sabre's capabilities as the best possible technology solution.
  3. Define what is needed to deliver value that business decision-makers seek and communicate how these planned changes will deliver tangible value and measurable benefits.
  4. Use critical thinking to assess current ways of working and identify opportunities for improvement, as well as creativity to propose business solutions that add value.
  5. Demonstrate experience in leading, managing, and delivering value-add solutions and strategies, including managing complex stakeholder mapping through influence, perseverance, and application of trusted change methodologies.
  6. Use experience of successful transformation projects to unlock enhanced solutions in large, complex organizations.
  7. Equip and support internal and external individuals and wider teams to fully realize the people and business benefits of transformational changes.
  8. Stay informed of industry trends and emerging market opportunities to make data-driven decisions.
  9. Lead RFQ and RFP processes across the EMEA region.
  10. Manage internal and customer discussions, ranging from technical contributors to C/VP level, and present leadership-level overviews and business cases.

Requirements

  1. 10+ years in a SaaS Sales management environment.
  2. Experience in identifying and capturing new business opportunities while expanding relationships with existing clients to foster long-term engagements.
  3. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and influence senior decision-makers.
  4. A passion for understanding clients' needs and delivering tailored solutions to help them succeed.
  5. A consistent track record of exceeding sales quotas and driving revenue growth in accordance with assigned individual and team targets.
  6. A strong, relevant network across the EMEA region.
  7. Ability to work across various cultures; fluency in multiple languages will be an advantage.


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