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Regional Director, Enterprise EDU

Smartsheet
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We're here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We're revolutionaries - so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day's work.

Smartsheet is seeking an experienced sales leader to lead a team of Higher Education Account Executives as a Regional Director, Enterprise EDU Verticals. The ideal candidate will have a history of leading a team to over performance in quota attainment and developing customer accounts in the EDU space.

This role is part of the Sales organization and is based in your own remote home office from the East / Central coast of the United States where Smartsheet is a registered employer.

You Will :

  • Lead a team of Account Executives to exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas
  • Serve as player / coach in the execution of a complex, solution-based sales process encompassing multiple groups within EDU accounts
  • Play leadership role in developing and growing existing business opportunities by coaching account executives to build and execute account strategies
  • Drive Smartsheet senior executive engagement in target accounts
  • Successfully execute across all disciplines of sales management, including Account / Opportunity / Relationship planning and sales methodology execution
  • Partner with Sales Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success and Marketing management to identify and close software and professional services solutions in EDU accounts
  • Proactively identify and address issues that will increase growth velocity in the East / Central EDU sales region
  • Effectively predict and deliver sales results through accurate sales forecasting
  • Actively use company's core applications to manage business, including Smartsheet, Salesforce.com, Tableau, LinkedIn, DiscoverOrg and others
  • Deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in the EDU market
  • Knowledge of EDU budget cycles, funding sources, and compliance requirements
  • Experience navigating the complexities of public sector procurement processes

You Have :

  • Experience working with government officials, educators, and IT professionals
  • Demonstrated track record in leading sales teams to exceed quotas by winning new business and driving substantial growth EDU accounts
  • Proven ability to drive Strategic sales teams in executing land-and-expand sales strategies to predictably drive aggressive growth in EDU accounts
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in sales management of enterprise software, preferably Enterprise SaaS teams
  • 7 years of experience in the software industry with current SaaS experience preferably on the business applications side (selling to sales, marketing, HR, finance, manufacturing within EDU accounts)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask, work cross-functionally within the organization, and thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Motivate and lead embody Smartsheet's core values operate with grit and a sense of urgency
  • Demonstrated ability to execute sales methodologies (e.g. The Challenger Sale)
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth software company where change is a constant
  • Smartsheet, Salesforce.com, Google Apps, Tableau skills
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Current US Perks & Benefits :

  • HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical / vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
  • 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
  • Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
  • Flexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time Off
  • US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
  • US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
  • Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
  • Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
  • Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
  • Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)
  • Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity.

    US Base Salary Pay Range

    135,000 — $155,000 USD

    Get to Know Us :

    At Smartsheet, we've created a place where everyone is welcome - people from all over the world, all backgrounds, all ages, all colors, and all beliefs working side by side. Here, everyone can make a difference and empower others to do the same. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match our job description-if your career path has been nontraditional, that will set you apart. At Smartsheet, we empower everyone, everywhere to change the way the world works-join us!

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, and Bulgaria. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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