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Sales Manager - Environment, Social, & Governance (ESG) - Strategic Commercial Accounts - Ames Iowa
Company: Workiva, Inc. Location: Ames, Iowa
Posted On: 01/22/2025
The Sales Manager delivers sales results on predetermined growth revenue targets through leadership and management of individual contributor Solution Sales Executives on our ESG Team. Utilizing their influence, the Sales Manager performs a strategic leadership role by directing solution sellers to identify and execute on winning opportunities, proper and timely follow up and delivering an excellent experience to customers. As the forefront leader who interacts with strategic commercial customers to evaluate highly-complex ESG & Sustainability initiatives, the Sales Manager is always prominent and must exhibit a level of excellence by communicating with confidence to influence outcomes both internally and externally.What You'll Do - Develop personalized coach plans and provide regular coaching sessions with each team member to discuss performance and provide feedback on areas for improvement
- Mentor and encourage a growth mindset amongst the team
- Identify and recruit top-performing sales talent and manage performance and disciplinary challenges
- Assess and set account territory priorities for the team
- Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts and regularly review and adjust sales plans and forecasts
- Use data to monitor performance and identify trends or areas for improvement
- Develop sales strategies and tactics that align with company goals and customer needs
- Observe, assess and monitor seller outreach, deal pipeline and deal quality
- Build strong relationships with internal peer teams and leadership to drive strong cross-organization success
- Build relationships with external customers, prospects and partners, to support the go-to-market strategy
- Encourage cross-functional collaboration to ensure the sales team has the support and resources they need to succeed
- Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration and accountability within the sales team to promote knowledge sharing and best practices
- Encourage feedback and open communication to ensure all team members feel heard and valued, and to address any issues or concernsWhat You'll NeedMinimum Qualifications
- 5 years of proven sales growth in the field selling Software as a Service products
- Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experiencePreferred Qualifications
- Proven track record of strategic account client selling with similar complexity, preferably of Workiva's ESG solution or a similar complexity Carbon solution
- 2+ years of progressive sales management experience, preferably in the software or technology areas
- Proven sales track record of achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets in the field selling complex technology or software solutions
- Ability to provide deal support and guidance to sellers on enterprise accounts, including:
- Strategizing and engaging broader stakeholders
- Aligning sales cycles to maximize and hold differentiation and value
- Optimizing enablement and client engagement to continuous improvement given the changing market landscape of Sustainability & Workiva's offerings
- Ability to manage and coach a diverse team of sales professionals
- Exceptional communication skills and business acumen
- Executive presence with the ability to communicate at the most senior level
- 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
- Ability to negotiate pricing with a focus on retaining valueTravel Requirements and Working Conditions
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