Regional Vice President, Sales - Heroku

2 Months ago • All levels • Business Development • $224,500 PA - $300,250 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Regional Vice President, Sales - Heroku will drive sales growth for Heroku, Salesforce's PaaS offering. This first-line leadership role involves managing a growing sales team of Account Executives, closing complex, strategic transactions. Responsibilities include providing strategic direction, identifying new opportunities, engaging with C-level executives and various business lines, fostering a supportive team culture, and driving operational excellence. The role requires achieving and exceeding revenue targets, developing new accounts, expanding existing customer relationships, ensuring high retention rates, managing new business channels, and building a diverse and inclusive team. A proven track record in building and leading high-performing sales teams is essential.
Must have:
  • Proven sales leadership in complex organizations
  • Consistent over-achievement of quota and revenue goals
  • Experience selling enterprise software
  • Consultative sales skills and ROI articulation
  • Strong analytical and operational skills
  • C-level engagement and negotiation expertise
  • Team leadership and development skills

Job Details

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Job Category

Sales

Job Details

About Salesforce

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

About Salesforce
We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

The Regional Sales Director (RSD), Heroku Sales will be responsible for driving sales growth for our Heroku products. Heroku is Salesforce’s, Pro-code Platform as a Service offering helping customers build applications with quality, ease, and speed. This sales director will be a first-line leader of a growing sales organization of Account Executives driving complex, strategic transactions. Your mission will be to develop a Destination Team distinguished by its supportive and inclusive culture, operational excellence, teamwork, commitment to professional development, and consistent performance.

This leader will develop the organization to increase its recognition for high-growth, long-term sustainable success and its commitment to Salesforce values:
 

  • Trust
  • Customer Success
  • Innovation
  • Equality
  • Sustainability


Key Responsibilities :

  • Position the business to grow successfully beyond its current targets, increasing the revenue of the business significantly year on year.
  • Provide strategic direction and focus on the sales team whilst identifying new opportunities in industry verticals and driving expansion into them.
  • Drive digital transformation through meaningful engagement with C-level executives, IT leaders, architects, developers, and various lines of businesses of your customers
  • Engage functionally to establish trusted relationships with key teams including marketing, sales strategy, finance, product development, strategic operations, product management, employee success and recruiting.
  • Continue growing and managing a team of high performers, as well as ensuring there are sufficient resources in place to support business growth objectives
  • Drive a culture of strong execution orientation developing new accounts, expanding existing Heroku customers and ensuring high retention rates on existing accounts.
  • Identify and manage new business channels and routes to market.
  • Build a sales team focused on diversity, equality and inclusion


Who you are...
 

  • A 1st line sales leader with a proven track record in building a complex, matrixed sales organization recognized for it’s culture, as well as it's results.
  • Day-to-day, driving and managing a sales business with a strong cadence of deal closure on a monthly and quarterly basis; track record of consistent over-achievement of quota and revenue goals.
  • Strategic sales experience and revenue achievement selling data enterprise software offerings, while building satisfied, loyal and referenceable customers.
  • Consultative sales skills and ability to construct and articulate strong business case and ROI, strategic account planning and execution skills.
  • Excellent operational/analytical skills - reporting, forecasting, data analysis skills; operations management experience.
  • Ability to span from Enterprise to Start-Up deal cycles
  • C-level engagement and negotiation, account strategy, domain expertise, executive selling, large deal management and team leadership.


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Salesforce is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce.
Salesforce welcomes all.

Accommodations

If you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.

Posting Statement

At Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at www.equality.com and explore our company benefits at www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Salesforce is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce.

Salesforce welcomes all.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $224,500 to $300,250.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

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