Strategic Sales Director

Prove

6d • $155,000 - $200,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Strategic Sales Director will have a hunter mentality and experience selling digital identity verification solutions into top tier global accounts, with success in winning net new logos.

Become a trusted partner selling Prove solutions that meet/exceed the business needs of the client/prospect.
Exceed annual sales quotas of Annual Contract Value (ACV), Annual Guaranteed Value (AGV) and in year revenue growth.
Build and maintain relationships with enterprise level clients, understanding the organization's strategic initiatives in digital identity and authentication as well as a deep knowledge of the prospect’s organizational structure and decision/buying process.
Develop a deep knowledge of how Prove solutions meet the client/prospect's use cases.
Exhibit a strong passion for continued learning about our products and markets through in-house and external training experiences.
Independently build and manage your direct sales pipeline in assigned accounts and/or a geographic region.
Define and execute sales strategy for AI players.
Conduct discovery sessions to clearly understand the prospect's business needs, priorities, budget, timing and key KPIs.
Translate data study results to executive summaries that clearly articulate Prove value and ROI.
Prepare prospect proposals, negotiate business terms and manage the overall contractual process with limited oversight.
Leverage cross functional resources and teammates effectively and efficiently to drive sales process through effective communication and manage through expectations setting.
Utilize internal resources efficiently and effectively to drive the sales process with clear thought leadership.
Promote, maintain and enhance our cultural values of humility, passion, inclusion, and leadership

Requirements

• Strong history of quota attainment.
• Extensive quota-carrying experience in an Enterprise or strategic sales role with complex selling cycles; SaaS based solutions preferred; strong track record of closing enterprise-level deals over $1M in ACV/AGV/ARR.
• Experience and relationships with big tech, AI, large payments, digital marketplaces and e-commerce accounts.
• Proven consultation skills with the ability to influence at all levels of leadership.
• Executive presence with polished interpersonal style, excellent verbal and written communication skills and high emotional intelligence.
• Sales hunter mentality and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Possesses the ability to communicate simply, articulately while exuding confidence and humility; the ability to tell a compelling business story, deeply understand the prospects business goals and lead a sales process.
• Desire to understand and communicate the underlying technology to business prospects.
• Understanding of the identity verification ecosystem with a focus on Identity.
• Strong prospecting, qualifying, and negotiating skills; consultative sales approach with a business solution centric mindset.
• A self-starter. Need to have a roll up your sleeves mentality with an ability to work independently in a fast paced, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Become a trusted partner selling Prove solutions that meet/exceed the business needs of the client/prospect.
• Exceed annual sales quotas of Annual Contract Value (ACV), Annual Guaranteed Value (AGV) and in year revenue growth.
• Build and maintain relationships with enterprise level clients, understanding the organization's strategic initiatives in digital identity and authentication as well as a deep knowledge of the prospect’s organizational structure and decision/buying process.
• Develop a deep knowledge of how Prove solutions meet the client/prospect's use cases.
• Exhibit a strong passion for continued learning about our products and markets through in-house and external training experiences.
• Independently build and manage your direct sales pipeline in assigned accounts and/or a geographic region.
• Define and execute sales strategy for AI players.
• Conduct discovery sessions to clearly understand the prospect's business needs, priorities, budget, timing and key KPIs.
• Translate data study results to executive summaries that clearly articulate Prove value and ROI.
• Prepare prospect proposals, negotiate business terms and manage the overall contractual process with limited oversight.
• Leverage cross functional resources and teammates effectively and efficiently to drive sales process through effective communication and manage through expectations setting.
• Utilize internal resources efficiently and effectively to drive the sales process with clear thought leadership.
• Promote, maintain and enhance our cultural values of humility, passion, inclusion, and leadership

Benefits

• Competitive salaries & Bonus Plan (for eligible roles) and Equity Plan
• Modern Health for financial, mental, and physical wellness
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Match (US Offices) and Local Country Pension (International Offices)
• Unlimited Vacation and Flexible hours
• Comprehensive medical benefits for you and your family ❤️
• Emotional & Physical Wellness – Access to wellness services (EAP & Prove Well-Being Reimbursement)
• Bottomless snacks & beverages for certain office locations
• Daily GrubHub stipend for lunch if coming into the office (US Offices)
• A great place to work and connect with other talented Provers like yourself!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed