Job Description

Customer Sales Director - Enterprise Field Sales (Bangalore)

At Skillsoft, we are all about making work matter. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. We are bold, sharp, driven and most of all, true. Join us in our quest to democratize learning and help individuals unleash their edge.

OVERVIEW:

We are currently seeking an experienced, professional sales executive with a history of over-performance in quota attainment to join our field sales team. As a Customer Sales Director at Skillsoft, you will sell complex enterprise solutions supported by the best sales talent, training and tools in the e-learning Industry. Outside of this, you will have the flexibility to work remotely from home and have access to our service office as you wish.

Furthermore, the package is generous with lucrative commission accelerators activing as soon as you have reached your sales target.

You will be reporting to the Vice President, Regional Sales as well as supported by a team of seasoned and qualified Lead Generation Consultants, and Marketing professionals who will perform pre-sales, lead generation, marketing coupled with in-depth product knowledge.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:

• Win new business and develop existing accounts for the leading global provider of e-learning content and technology
• Leverage prospecting skills to identify, qualify and close new business
• Set face to face meetings with business leaders and decision makers including "C" level executives within our target marketplace
• Deliver customer presentations that are top notch and articulate the Skillsoft Value Proposition
• Develop, maintain and grow an ongoing sales pipeline
• Close sales in complex, long sell cycle situations
• Develop a thorough understanding of the Skillsoft consultative and solution selling process
• Apply solution and consultative sales skills to manage account cycles

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Self-motivated individual with a passion for sales
• A minimum of 10-15 years successful sales experience is required and/or a track record of
• achieving/exceeding sales targets
• A formal understanding of and experience with Solution / Consultative Selling is required
• Must have the ability to prospect and manage a designated territory to maximize revenue growth
• Must have the ability to call high in an organization and interact with senior level corporate
• management
• Must have the ability to operate with a sense of urgency, be assertive, competitive, and
• demonstrate a positive, winning attitude
• Must have the ability to clearly articulate the company's offerings and develop solutions for
• customers and prospects
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Exceptional overall communication skills a must
• Experience using Salesforce and other digital business tools
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification

SUCCESS QUALITIES:

Personally Accountable for Team Success. We unleash our edge together.

Confident Achievers. We are bold.

Intellectually Curious. We are sharp.

Adaptable, Agile & Resilient. We are driven.

Customer First. We are real.

As a federal contractor, Skillsoft requires all team members working in the United States to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Additionally, any Skillsoft team member traveling to the United States for business will also need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT:

Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets - their people - and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.

Skillsoft partners to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform. Learn more at .

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!

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Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft (US) Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law.