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RVP, Canada Health & Education

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RVP, Canada Health & Education

Vancouver, Canada / Remote

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Sales

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As a Sales Leader you will be managing and developing a team of Account Executives. You will participate and lead in client and prospect meetings as well as work cross-functionally with internal partners and corporate resources as required. You will be responsible for ongoing mentoring and development of the sales team which includes recruiting, hiring and training new team members on sales process. In this role you will report on sales activity and forecast to the AVP for Canada, Public Sector.

Your Impact:
The teams you lead here at Salesforce will directly impact the growth of our overall organization. You will be masterful in client engagement and impact how your customers do business in an innovative environment. You will coach your team to develop in their careers, and inspire your team to do the best work of their life.

  • Provide support and mentorship to direct reports by participating and leading in client and prospect meetings or engaging other corporate resources as required
  • Develop required Corporate relationships and Executive engagement to support success
  • Work cross-functionally with internal partners and corporate resources for consistent processes and a successful team
  • Capable of successfully leading significant client concerns and issues
  • Engaging at C-level in enterprise customer organizations
  • Develop and implement successful sales campaigns
  • Leading initiatives to drive customer awareness and engagement
  • Actively leading and monitoring demand generation activities
  • Consistent monitoring of the sales activity of the team, and tracking of results
  • Accurate reporting on sales activity and forecasting to senior sales management
  • Coaching direct reports on strategies to drive sales wins
  • Development of a winning team, including recruiting, hiring and training

Your Qualifications:
The experience and skills needed to be successful is a minimum of 2+ yrs of Healthcare sales leadership experience leading a team of seven or more quota carrying sales people. Experience is selling to the Higher Education market is a definite asset. In addition, a Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.

  • Shown successful experience in leading Account Executives
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is preferred
  • A self-starter that can thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Excellent presentation and executive engagement skills
  • Consistent track record to create successful teams and lead them to success

Across all Sales Leaders, we are looking for the following attributes:

  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Experience in sales coaching and mentoring
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, team environment
  • Has a strong drive for results
  • Strong engagement and communication skills
  • Consultative selling experience
  • Can collaborate and influence in a "win as a team" environment
  • Resourceful
  • Is a trusted advisor to the customers and colleagues
  • Courageous Communicator
  • Prior experience working within the Software/Infrastructure/Platform (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) space
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the core competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

Our Investment In You:

  • World-class enablement and on-demand training - check out Trailhead.com for a sneak peek!
  • Exposure to executive thought leaders with a passion for living our values
  • Clear path to promotion with accelerated leadership development programs
  • Weekly 1:1 coaching with your leadership
  • Fast Ramp mentorship program
  • Week-long product bootcamp
  • Sandler Sales Training

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For British Columbia-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is CAD to CAD .

Client-provided location(s): Vancouver, BC, Canada; Montreal, QC, Canada
Job ID: Salesforce-JR276547
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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