Sales Director - Digital Native

1 Month ago • 8-13 Years • Business Development

Job Summary

Job Description

The Sales Director - Digital Native will drive digital transformation for customers, leading a team to execute go-to-market strategies. Responsibilities include achieving sales targets, maximizing customer satisfaction, collaborating across the organization, and developing team members. The role requires strong leadership, experience in managing high-performing sales teams, and expertise in navigating the dynamics of the digital native startup and unicorn landscape. Success hinges on building strong customer relationships, leveraging the Microsoft Cloud, and achieving both customer and Microsoft business outcomes. The role focuses on empowering startups and unicorns to innovate and scale on the Microsoft platform.
Must have:
  • Lead and empower account teams
  • Achieve sales targets and customer satisfaction
  • Collaborate across the organization
  • Develop and transform the team
  • 8+ years sales/leadership experience
Good to have:
  • 13+ years experience
  • Experience leading teams and managers
  • Experience in a sales organization

Job Details

Overview

Microsoft’s Digital Native Team focuses on empowering customers on their digital journey.  This team is responsible for envisioning new possibilities for our customers, delivering solutions that result in targeted business outcomes and driving revenue growth for Microsoft.   

 

Microsoft believes that digital native Startups and Unicorns have the potential to change the world. These companies are transforming e-commerce, fintech, social media, gaming and more. They have given us cutting edge applications that are changing the way we live and work. With the Microsoft Cloud, we aspire to empower every Startup and Unicorn to innovate and scale on our platform, and to grow through our regional ecosystem of customers, developers, partners and investors. 

 

As a Sales Director, you will drive digital technology transformation in partnership with your customers, to achieve both Microsoft and customer business outcomes. You will lead a team of sellers to execute Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy for your Industry/Territory. Leveraging your large, multi-functional team across the breadth of the Microsoft product portfolio, engage at the most senior levels of your customer and bring industry-relevant solutions to help the customer adopt and embrace digital technologies and business transformationWith a proven history of driving growth in market share, achieving sales targets, customer obsession, and partner collaboration, this role will leverage your extensive customer network and sales experience to execute against an account plan. 

 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Required (RQs) 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering (e.g., Electrical or Mechanical), Business Management, Economics, or related field AND 8+ years experience in sales, marketing/advertising, managing high performance sales and technical-sales teams, and/or leadership roles in multi-tiered large organizations 
  • OR Master's Degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering (e.g., Electrical or Mechanical), Business Management, Economics, or related field AND 5+ years experience in sales, marketing/advertising, managing high performance sales and technical-sales teams, and/or leadership roles in multi-tiered large organizations 
  • OR equivalent experience 
  • 3+ years direct/formal, indirect/informal, and/or project team people management experience 

 

Preferred Qualifications (PQs) 

 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering (e.g., Electrical or Mechanical), Business Management, Economics, or related field AND 13+ years experience in sales, marketing/advertising, managing high performance sales and technical-sales teams, and/or leadership roles in multi-tiered large organizations 
  • OR Master's Degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering (e.g., Electrical or Mechanical), Business Management, Economics, or related field AND 6+ years experience in sales, marketing/advertising, managing high performance sales and technical-sales teams, and/or leadership roles in multi-tiered large organizations 
  • OR equivalent experience 
  • 5+ years experience leading teams and/or managers in a Sales organization 
  • 5+ years direct/formal, indirect/informal, and/or project team people management experience 

 

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Deliver business growth through leading and empowering account teams. You will lead execution of Go to Market (GTM) to deliver customers’ business outcomes across their entire lifecycle.  
  • Accelerate customer satisfaction and model executive engagements with business decision makers and C-level executives. 
  • Maximize share of wallet, achieve targets (billed revenue, consumption, and adoption), and win against competition through flawless execution.  
  • Lead partnership across the organization to achieve business value for customers and business results for Microsoft. 
  • Deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring of your team. 
  • Develop, empower and transform your team to meet industry and customer needs by hiring, retaining and developing talent.  
  • Apply industry and market expertise, leading a team to identify solutions to drive new opportunities in alignment with customers’ needs and develop industry-specific capabilities and expertise in relevant local trade, regulatory, and policy environments (e.g., opening doors and removing barriers for sales teams, partners, and customers) across geographic areas.

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