Sales Executive

XCUTIVES INC.

California (MO)

On-site

USD 240,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Child care support

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking a Director of Business Development to lead sales strategies in the Aerospace & Defense sectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience selling IT services, a strong local network, and a proven track record of exceeding sales goals. Responsibilities include managing client communications, driving revenue growth, and working closely with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction. This full-time role offers competitive benefits like medical insurance and a pension plan.

Qualifications

Strong hunter profile with a history of large deal sales success.
Track record of exceeding sales targets.
Ability to create proactive CXO-level discussions.

Responsibilities

Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
Drive proactive deal creation process.
Manage end-to-end sales process including negotiations.

Skills

Sales management

Client acquisition

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Education

20 years of experience in IT services sales

Experience with Aerospace & Defense manufacturing

Job description

This range is provided by XCUTIVES INC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$240,000.00/yr - $260,000.00/yr

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Hunters out of the West Region -Arizona, CO, OR, WA, CA

Job Description:

The Regional Industry Lead (Business Development) position is a key sales role within the TCS Manufacturing Business Unit sales team for the US Market focusing on the US South region manufacturing and Defense vertical. This position is a leadership role, responsible for executing regional sales and business development strategies for the targeted defense companies, along with the business development team for the US South region. The candidate will play a coach and hunter role, responsible for leading a team and acquiring new clients for TCS in the market. The candidate will drive consultative sales for the entire TCS’ portfolio of IT managed services, ERP Transformation, Business Consulting, Digital Services, BPO, ADM, IS and Engineering Services for the targeted firms. The position’s primary responsibility is to achieve sales quota (both TCV and Revenue) for the TCS’ services in the identified market. The candidate will develop sales and revenue-producing relationships with the decision‑making CXOs (CEO, CFO, CIO, CPO, CDO, etc.) at these firms. The candidate will also drive the end‑to‑end sales cycle from initial prospect communication through contract execution. The candidate will also be responsible to ensure that projected revenue is recognized from the executed contracts, both as an individual contributor as well as for the unit. The role is supported by large deal team, pre‑sales, domain & solutioning teams.

Responsibilities

Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets established by the Market Unit Head
Achieve lead generation, prospecting and other sales management goals designed to build an optimal opportunity pipeline
Drive proactive deal creation process by aligning to the CEO’s agenda in the targeted companies
Personally develop strong, long‑term relationships and referrals with senior management at the targeted firms
Manage end‑to‑end sales process for all the opportunities including initial client communication, problem discovery, solution hypothesis development, on‑site presentations, RFI responses, multi‑day client workshops, RFP submissions, negotiations, and the deal signings. The candidate is the focal point for all communication and sales activities with prospects and newly acquired customers
Work in close collaboration with TCS’ large deal team, pre‑sales team & delivery teams to ensure that proposed solution and services fully meet customers’ business and technology needs
Provide support to customers during initial phases of an engagement. Follow up and ensure total client satisfaction throughout the life cycle of the relationship
Support market research and competitive positioning analysis in partnership with regional pre‑sales, marketing, and product development staff
Adhere to all the TCS sales, human resource, and corporate ethical policies, standards, and guidelines
Demonstrate strong personal communication and presentation skills to establish interest, credibility, and trust
Manage day to day progress of the sales team, comprising of individual contributors
Improve the brand awareness & reputation of TCS in the market

Qualifications

Strong hunter profile and a leader with a proven track record of success in selling large deals
Demonstration of consistent over‑achievement of client acquisition and sales revenue targets
About 20 years of experience in selling IT services (10 years within the region), preferably working in a leading IT services & product firm with prior experience of working with offshore teams
Strong local contact base and access to alumni, local associations, industry associations within the Aerospace & Defense companies
Good understanding of the domain of Aerospace & Defense industry manufacturing technologies
Demonstrated ability to create proactive discussion‑led deals with the CXOs
Experience with supplier selection processes including RFI and RFP issuance and response management
Experience of working on opportunities run by Third Party Advisory Firms such as ISG, Avasant, and Management consulting firms like BCG, McKinsey, KPMG, etc.
Understanding of customer’s buying process
Ability to maintain strong sales management focus during the sales cycles that are typically six to nine months long
Demonstrated ability to manage complex negotiations with senior‑level business and technology executives
The candidate is expected to travel regularly to regional prospect and customer locations to support lead generation, sales presentations, contract negotiations, engagement implementation, and ongoing relationship building