Senior Sales Director
Microsoft
Senior Sales Director
Shanghai, China
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Overview
Microsoft’s Enterprise Account Team focuses on partnering with customers to achieve strategic goals. This team is responsible for providing differentiated customer experience for our customers, delivering solutions that result in targeted business outcomes and driving revenue growth for Microsoft.
As China EC Senior Sales Director, you will drive transformation propelling both Microsoft and our clients from Life Science, Retail, and SOE towards achieving business outcomes. You will lead a comprehensive team of sellers to execute Go to Market strategy in multiple segments.
Leveraging your multi-functional team across the breadth of the Microsoft product portfolio, engage at the most senior levels of your customer and deliver industry-relevant solutions to help the customer adopt and embrace business transformation.
With 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 team management experience to execute against aggressive sales 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
- 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 10+ 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 direct team management experience in a sales organization, experience in leading multi-level sales organization is highly preferred.
- 5+ years sales experience in either of following industries: retail/CPG/FMCG, life science with proven tracking record.
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.
- Win against competition by establishing Microsoft as market leaders, maximizing Customer spend, achieving targets (billed revenue, consumption, and adoption).
- 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.