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Sales Leader - Professional Information Business

Dow Jones NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas senior full-time

Salary

$135,000 - $160,000 per year

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Description

Dow Jones Risk Sales is a dynamic, global organisation focused on helping businesses make smarter decisions through trusted news, data, insights, and information solutions.

We're seeking a passionate, ambitious sales leader who is motivated by coaching, analytics, and fostering a strong sales culture to drive results within our Professional Information Business. This person must be experienced in running a high-performing inside sales team specialising in identifying new prospects and securing sales appointments through consultative sales.

Responsibilities:

  • Recruit, coach, and mentor Sales Development Representatives responsible for lead generation, identification of new sales opportunities, and securing meetings via phone, email, networking, and social media.
  • Document and maintain results.
  • Perform analysis of outreach to understand success rates and optimise outreach results.
  • Work across sales leadership to build and execute on strategic growth plans.
  • Collaborate with the Vice President of Sales to fuel collaboration around key insights and strategic decisions.
  • Ensure the creation, implementation, and maintenance of standard methodologies.
  • Develop scalable sales systems and processes that drive predictive revenue growth.
  • Develop specific and targeted sales goals and implement tactics to accelerate growth.
  • Manage and optimise KPIs.
  • Proactively support the sales team in achieving sales initiatives through efficiency and productivity improvements.
  • Continuously evaluate and optimise results, making KPI and data-driven recommendations to senior executives.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in sales leadership and/or sales development leadership. Startup and SMB SaaS experience a plus!
  • 7+ years of overall sales experience.
  • High proficiency with Salesforce and other sales enablement tools.
  • Proven track record of success utilising data-driven results.
  • Validated experience in building and scaling a sales team through all phases of targeting and meeting attainment.
  • Passion for creating and implementing scalable processes.
  • Passion for making an impact and supporting the team's professional and personal growth.
  • Quick learner, self-starter, ability to work independently, and eagerness to handle the pressures of increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, 'do whatever it takes to win' atmosphere.
  • Ability to collaborate well in a matrixed environment.
  • High need for competition and achievement.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: $135,000 - $160,000 base pay range.
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more.

Skills

Required

  • Salesforce
  • sales enablement tools
  • data-driven results
  • scalable processes

Nice to have

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