(Remote) Director Of Sales

N. Harris Computer Corporation - CAD; Nova Scotia; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility solutions is seeking a Sales Director to drive sales strategy across North America and the Caribbean. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise sales, particularly with municipal RFPs, and possess exceptional communication skills. This remote role offers flexibility and the opportunity for professional growth, making a significant impact in the utilities market.

Benefits

Annual Lifestyle rewards

Flexible work options

Paid vacation

Opportunity for challenging projects and professional growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years in an enterprise sales role responding to municipal RFPs.
• Experience delivering product demonstrations to create value.
• Proven track record of quick learning and exceeding set goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a sales prospecting plan to capture market share.
• Manage the RFP sales motion from identification to win loss analysis.
• Source new sales opportunities through creative outbound prospecting.

Skills

Sales Strategy

RFP Management

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Outbound Sales

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, or technical discipline

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

RFP.io

Job description

Are you a trailblazing Sales Director with a knack for charting new territories? NorthStar Utilities is on the hunt for a leader like you to helm our net new sales and pioneer our sales strategy across the North American and Caribbean markets.

This isn't just any role. We need a sales maverick who can craft breathtaking presentations, write compelling pitches, and manage a whirlwind of projects with ease and precision. Your attention to detail will be key in weaving together the big picture and fine intricacies of our sales strategy. We need more than a Sales Director - we need a strategist. If you've got a proven track record of crafting winning responses to municipal RFP requests, working closely with marketing to boost top-of-funnel opportunities, and leveraging data to refine sales approaches and market strategies, then you're just the pro we're looking for.

Imagine a role where your insights have the power to increase sole-source wins or ramp up RFP response conversion rates. Sounds exciting? Then let's shape the future of utility sales together. Apply now and let's get ready to break new ground!

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US. Travel within North America up to 30% is required for this role. A valid passport is required.

What your impact will be

Develop and execute a sales prospecting plan to penetrate target accounts and capture significant market share within the North American utilities market

Source new sales opportunities through creative outbound prospecting and inbound lead generation programs

Effectively deliver product demonstrations to prospects / customers to showcase the value of NorthStar solutions

Serve as a trusted advisor to prospects / customers to achieve desired business outcomes

Drive event attendance for webinars, trade shows / conferences, executive dinners and other events

Manage the RFP sales motion from identification to win loss analysis

Work cross functionally with the RFP Bid-Manager and subject matter experts from other departments to develop and maintain our library of RFP content

Disciplined use of Salesforce.com to record all communication with each lead, contact and account

Travel between 15%-30% may be required

What we are looking for

Bachelor's degree, preferably in business administration, marketing, or a technical discipline

5+ years in an enterprise sales role responding to municipal RFP’s

Experience delivering product demonstrations to create value

Experience generating RFP responses

Experience using SalesForce, Microsoft Office and RFP.io or another automated RFP application (nice to have)

Proven track record of quick learning and exceeding set goals

What will make you stand out

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Organized, detail-oriented

Proven success in executing outbound targeted sales programs to achieve desired results

Experience engaging with prospects through social selling efforts

A team player who performs well alone

Must be a self-assured, adaptable self-starter who thrives in an empowered, fast-paced environment

What we can offer

Annual Lifestyle rewards

Flexible work options

Opportunity for challenging projects and professional growth

Paid vacation

About us

NorthStar Utilities Solutions (www.northstarutilities.com) is a unique company that has served the utility community in North America and the Caribbean for more than 35 years. We create brilliant products that make every day in our clients' lives more efficient, productive and cost-effective. We pride ourselves on delivering impressive customer service and standing apart as an industry leader. We are always on the lookout for people who crave challenges, embrace technology and grasp complex ideas.

About Harris :

is a leading provider of mission critical software to the public sector in North America. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (“CSI”, symbol CSU on the TSX), Harris has become the cornerstone for CSI’s investment in utility, local government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has been realized through investments in our proprietary software and market expertise. This focus, combined with acquiring businesses that build upon or complement our offerings, has helped drive our success. Harris will continue to growth through reinvestment – both in the people and products that we offer and making investments in acquiring new businesses.