Sales Director

Slalom Build; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 177,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with match

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Yearly well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom Build in Detroit is seeking a driven and passionate Sales Director to lead growth in the Great Lakes market. This position involves identification of strategic growth opportunities and fostering new client relationships. The Sales Director will partner with leaders to develop targeted accounts, deliver on sales objectives, and mentor other sellers.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in direct sales, a history of exceeding sales targets, and skills in building impactful relationships. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $177,000 to $230,000 plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in direct sales/business development focused on consulting.
• History of successfully originating and closing business.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets for 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leaders to pursue new opportunities.
• Build a pipeline with clients and secure Master Service Agreements.
• Nurture relationships with Alliance partners.

Skills

Direct sales experience

Business development

Relationship building

Sales quota achievement

Innovative thinking

Self-motivated

Job description

At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life. We help organizations of all kinds redefine what’s possible, give shape to the future—and get there.

Are you a driven, passionate, and positive Sales Director who loves to collaborate, identify strategic growth opportunities, foster new client relationships, and deliver on goal-oriented sales objectives? Do you want to be an integral part of helping to continue the growth of our Great Lakes market into something truly special? Is being a part of an organization that truly cares about you and places a huge emphasis on authenticity, inclusion, and diversity matter? If your answer is yes, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Partner with account and practice leaders to strategically pursue new opportunities
• Work with new and existing clients to build a pipeline and secure new Master Service Agreements (MSA’s)
• Identify and meet with a broad set of buyers to learn about client initiatives and represent Slalom capabilities
• Develop and sustain a diverse collection of targeted accounts
• Leverage Slalom Sales platforms to drive a forecast and collaborate with account and practice leaders
• Nurture relationships with Alliance partners to drive Slalom growth in key practice areas
• Work with consultants to leverage their networks and increase new business opportunities
• Host or facilitate Slalom marketing events
• Serve as a liaison with client decision makers, Slalom colleagues and Alliance partners
• Mentor and collaborate with other sellers within and across other Slalom markets
• Consistently deliver on an annual sales quota; first year expectations are $10M+

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of experience in a direct sales/business development role with a focus on growth in the consulting industry
• Evidence of successfully originating and closing business with new clients
• A history of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets for the last 3 years
• Evidence of building impactful relationships with c-suite leaders
• Previous success and comfort with navigating and managing complex pursuits
• An innovative approach, always thinking about the art of the possible, coming with creative solutions
• A natural curiosity, seeking to learn from your clients, your partners, your competitors and your colleagues
• A demonstrated ability to self-motivate

About Us

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and targeted base pay salary ranges: The targeted base salary pay range for Sales Director is $177,000 to $230,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual sales incentive / discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: [e-mail] .

EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of these selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact [e-mail] if you require accommodations during the interview process.

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