At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic sales team to drive enterprise client growth and develop innovative sales strategies.
- Company: Join Insight Enterprises, a Fortune 500 tech company prioritising people and technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical cover, flexible working, gym discounts, and a dog-friendly office.
- Other info: Participate in monthly social events and enjoy a vibrant workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment while leading a passionate sales team.
- Qualifications: Proven sales experience with complex software solutions and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
At Insight Enterprises, we are not just a tech company - we are a people‑first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.
SALES DIRECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and execute a short‑term/long‑term sales plan with Insight AI leadership.
- Lead a team of software sales consultants in support of your sales plan.
- Support the team in identifying, qualifying and closing new enterprise clients.
- Apply different research methods and various sales strategies to aid full market penetration and sell our service catalogue on both an end‑to‑end and modular basis.
- Collaborate on selective Insight accounts with local Insight sales teams, while being sales hunters.
- Meet quarterly bookings and other KPIs essential for Insight AI as a sales performant business.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the team in seeking out and developing business opportunities from all market areas, including our parent company (Insight Enterprises).
- Provide thought‑leadership to the team to help them provide the best possible buying experience for our clients.
- Use MEDDPICC and our own sales strategy/playbook to ensure the team qualify accordingly and build trust with our clients.
- Engage in frequent customer‑facing activity with your team, requiring the ability to listen, build rapport and credibility as a strategic partner.
- Provide leadership to your team members, including onboarding support, coaching and mentoring, constructive feedback/reviews, and supporting them on larger and more complex opportunities.
- Involve in deal reviews, support on pitches/meetings/calls and commercials.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
- Proven track record of selling outsourced or complex software solutions to enterprise‑level accounts.
- Experience in effectively leading new business sales team members, including coaching and mentoring.
- Strong commercial acumen and ability to navigate and influence within a complex business environment.
- A track record of supporting lengthy complex pipeline deals and delivering results in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a consistent record of building positive relationships with senior stakeholders.
- Ability to effectively network internally.
- Highly skilled at negotiating conflict and problem‑solving to achieve win‑win outcomes at executive levels.
- Coaching teams in structuring sales cycles using MEDDPICC or similar methodology.
LIFE AT INSIGHT AI:
- Private Medical Cover - Your health is a priority and we’ve got you covered!
- Work from Anywhere Policy (EMEA) - Flexibility to work from wherever inspires you!
- Flexible and Hybrid working - A balance between office days and home comfort.
- Dog Friendly Office - Bring your furry friends along for the ride.
- Cycle to work scheme, Electric car scheme, Gym discounts and many more flexible benefits.
- Health & Wellbeing app - Access mindfulness tools, positivity boosts, and wellness support anytime.
- Monthly social and charitable events - Build connections and give back while having fun.
- Beer on Tap!! - Raise a glass to celebrate the wins.
Sales Director employer: Insight
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