Sales Director - Dell - Shanghai
Job description
- Provides direction and guidance for operations, administration and to ensure attainment of sales goals and objectives results for a major department or multiple departments within a function or geographic area for the software business.
- Exercises control over resources, policy formulation and planning.
- Collaborates with subordinate leadership to set strategy and business objectives.
- May influence the strategic and/or long-term focus for the function.
- Provides leadership and direction through lower-level leaders.
 Implements tactical and strategic change through subordinate leaders.
 Work is guided by functional strategy.
- Establishes operational objectives for leaders and/or teams of professionals across the sub-function.
- Implements policies and defines approach to strategy achievement for area managed.
- Decisions may impact overall business, but are mainly related to the department or work area.
 Provides authoritative advice to top leadership based on deep subject matter expertise.
 Accountable for related performance objectives.
 Initiates integrated business plans based on senior leadership strategy.
 Leads a team of leaders responsible for carrying out the objectives of the department or work area for the software business.
- Leads teams in understanding the link between Dell objectives and their contributions.
- Develops budgets, schedules and performance requirements.
 Builds long-term development and succession plans.
 Applies influence and negotiation skills to drive business results.
- Collaborates with key stakeholders both internal and external.
- Serves as important liaison to external contacts (customers and vendors).
 Assumes responsibility for sales objectives.
 Guided by long term objectives and business requirements.
 Analyzes long-term impact of new or anticipated strategies and decisions.
 Leads teams to solve abstract problems without precedent.
· Diagnoses and resolves ambiguous problems.
· Leads rigorous process and service improvement programs.
· Directly manages field based individual contributors and subordinate leaders.
· May manage Inside Sales Managers and their teams.
· Strategically leads enterprise sales for field organization.
· Drives strategic account management and pipeline development.
· Leads team’s business acumen and customer knowledge.
· Develops and trains account executives.
· Mentors entry level Regional Sales Managers.
· Manages complex accounts and/or account teams.
· Senior level Regional Sales Manager.
· Executes Strategy.
· May have country manager or site lead responsibilities.
· Largest financial software targets.
· Typically has subordinate managers and senior level individual contributors as direct reports
· Manages team of 8+ staff.
· 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
· 8+ years leadership experience.
· In-depth understanding of customer/industry climate
· High level of solutions and technical knowledge.
Undergraduate degree and 10+ years relevant experience or Graduate degree and 8+ years relevant experience.
Qualifications
- Provides direction and guidance for operations, administration and to ensure attainment of sales goals and objectives results for a major department or multiple departments within a function or geographic area for the software business.
- Exercises control over resources, policy formulation and planning.
- Collaborates with subordinate leadership to set strategy and business objectives.
- May influence the strategic and/or long-term focus for the function.
- Provides leadership and direction through lower-level leaders.
 Implements tactical and strategic change through subordinate leaders.
 Work is guided by functional strategy.
- Establishes operational objectives for leaders and/or teams of professionals across the sub-function.
- Implements policies and defines approach to strategy achievement for area managed.
- Decisions may impact overall business, but are mainly related to the department or work area.
 Provides authoritative advice to top leadership based on deep subject matter expertise.
 Accountable for related performance objectives.
 Initiates integrated business plans based on senior leadership strategy.
 Leads a team of leaders responsible for carrying out the objectives of the department or work area for the software business.
- Leads teams in understanding the link between Dell objectives and their contributions.
- Develops budgets, schedules and performance requirements.
 Builds long-term development and succession plans.
 Applies influence and negotiation skills to drive business results.
- Collaborates with key stakeholders both internal and external.
- Serves as important liaison to external contacts (customers and vendors).
 Assumes responsibility for sales objectives.
 Guided by long term objectives and business requirements.
 Analyzes long-term impact of new or anticipated strategies and decisions.
 Leads teams to solve abstract problems without precedent.
· Diagnoses and resolves ambiguous problems.
· Leads rigorous process and service improvement programs.
· Directly manages field based individual contributors and subordinate leaders.
· May manage Inside Sales Managers and their teams.
· Strategically leads enterprise sales for field organization.
· Drives strategic account management and pipeline development.
· Leads team’s business acumen and customer knowledge.
· Develops and trains account executives.
· Mentors entry level Regional Sales Managers.
· Manages complex accounts and/or account teams.
· Senior level Regional Sales Manager.
· Executes Strategy.
· May have country manager or site lead responsibilities.
· Largest financial software targets.
· Typically has subordinate managers and senior level individual contributors as direct reports
· Manages team of 8+ staff.
· 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
· 8+ years leadership experience.
· In-depth understanding of customer/industry climate
· High level of solutions and technical knowledge.
Undergraduate degree and 10+ years relevant experience or Graduate degree and 8+ years relevant experience.
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