Are
you passionate about learning and intellectually curious? Do you
thrive in a fast paced, innovative work environment where team members
hold themselves and others accountable? Are you energized by trying new
things, have an agile mindset and enjoy making an impact? Is working
for a purpose driven organization important to you? If the answers to
these questions are a resounding YES, then read on!
Skillsoft is the global leader in eLearning. We train more
professionals than any other company in the world. We are trusted by the
world's leading organizations, including 65% of the Fortune 500. At
Skillsoft, we believe that knowledge is the fuel for innovation and
innovation is the fuel for business growth. Our 100,000+ courses, videos
and books are accessed over 130 million times every month, in 160
countries and 29 languages. Our team is recognized for cutting edge
digital learning and talent management solutions.
At Skillsoft, we are all about “Making Work Matter.” With over 2200 employees around the world, we are always looking for amazing talent!
Will you be next to join our team?
Opportunity Highlights:
- Drive top-line revenue growth through new customer acquisition
and expansion of our IT and Developer solutions line footprint within
our existing account base.
- Sell our vast IT and Developer solutions line directly to Enterprise IT Departments.
- Own responsibility to meet and exceed revenue goals.
- Win by representing a solution line with key competitive differentiators.
- Influence customers and prospects at the senior IT and Development leadership level.
- Establish strategic plans and objectives to drive desired business growth.
- Partner with related sales, marketing and support resources in
the successful advancement of critical opportunities and market
penetration.
- Develop a thorough understanding of Skillsoft sales plays
- Work remotely from a home office based in our Southeast region ( Atlanta, DC, FL, TN, SC, NC)
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5+ years successful sales experience in IT sales
- Experience selling directly into IT Departments (specifically CIOs) is required
- Experience in the learning or human capital, human capital technology space is preferred
- Ability to exceed sales targets, a keen understanding of the
steps involved in a sales cycle and ability to leverage each stage to
advance the sale
- Ability to prospect and manage a designated territory to maximize revenue growth
- Skilled at demonstrating software and speaking the language of IT and Developers
- Ability to operate with a sense of urgency, be aggressive, competitive, and demonstrate a positive, winning attitude
- Negotiate effectively based on value and time to close
- Ability to understand complex client requirements and to clearly
articulate the company’s offerings to develop solutions to meet those
requirements
- Willingness to travel (30% plus)
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Required Attributes:
- Proactive with a strong sense of urgency.
- Adept at working in a fast-paced environment, with multiple and changing priorities.
- Acute attention to detail, organized and deadline oriented.
- Comfortable working collaboratively on a global team.
- Self-starter with ability to make independent decisions.
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communicator.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we'd love for you to apply!
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: We value
the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Skillsoft
does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All
resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Skillsoft
employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Skillsoft
Employment Agency Agreement on file and search engagement for that
position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in
the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
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