Senior Director of Sales EMEA

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Workiva Full time
Job Title: Senior Director of Sales EMEA

As a Senior Sales Director, you will lead Workiva's Solution Sales organization for our ESG & Sustainability solutions in EMEA, accountable for its sales strategy, execution, and leadership. This role reports to our VP of Sales for EMEA and will cross-collaborate with peer leaders across the commercial organization to ensure Workiva's overall growth and success in EMEA.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of sales managers and their respective regional sales teams.
  • Foster a high-performance culture by setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, and recognizing achievements.
  • Implement effective talent management strategies to attract, retain, and develop top sales talent.
Sales Strategy:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy for the ESG product portfolio in EMEA.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and customer success, to align sales strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Monitor and analyze sales performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
Vision and Leadership:
  • Articulate a clear and compelling vision for the ESG EMEA sales team, aligning with the company's mission and values.
  • Inspire and motivate the team to achieve ambitious sales targets and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
  • Serve as a thought leader and advocate for ESG solutions, representing the company at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence within the sales organization.
Sales Management:
  • Oversee the end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to deal closure, ensuring a customer-centric approach.
  • Develop and manage sales forecasts, budgets, and resource allocation.
Requirements:
  • 12+ years experience in complex technology solution sales.
  • 8+ years of progressive sales team management experience.
  • Record of achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets in the field selling highly complex technology or software solutions.
  • Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model.
  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of sustainability, regulatory, or financial reporting highly valuable.
  • Ability to provide deal support and guidance to sellers on both large enterprise and mid-market accounts.
  • Ability to manage and coach a diverse team of sales professionals.
  • Ability to identify and understand the power of influencers versus buyers and how to navigate the nuances of each during the sales cycle.
  • Ability to lead your team to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously.
  • Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills.
Travel Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Up to 50% travel for regular customer meetings and events.
  • Reliable internet access required for any period of working remotely and not in a Workiva office.


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