Regional Sales Director

Grafana Labs
Summary
Join Grafana Labs as a Regional Sales Director to lead a team of Account Executives in Switzerland, driving revenue growth, attracting new talent, and expanding the customer base. As a sales leader, you will develop and execute sales strategies, mentor your team, and collaborate with various organizational groups. You will guide your team using a consultative sales approach, focusing on understanding customer needs and showcasing the value of Grafana's products. A technical background and experience selling visualization, application performance management, or cloud-based tools are preferred, along with familiarity with open-source software. This role involves close collaboration with the GTM leadership team and requires a commitment to building something great. The compensation range is CHF 393,000 - CHF 403,000 OTE, with additional benefits including equity and bonuses.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of leading successful sales teams
- Minimum 8 years of successful direct sales experience
- Background in technical applications, familiarity with OSS is a big plus
- Experience navigating complex sales cycles
- Excellent communication (written, oral) and presentation skills (in-person, virtual)
- Comfort working closely and building relationships with C-Level executives
- Consistent track record in shaping strategic seven-figure deals
- MEDDPICC expertise
- Experience working with ROI and cost modeling to educate and assist potential buyers
- Excellent organisational, prioritisation, and time management skills
- Unwavering dedication to integrity and professionalism
Responsibilities
- Develop and mentor your sales team
- Develop a pipeline to help over-achieve revenue targets
- Direct sales activities by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals
- Build and maintain an annual sales plan (goals) in support of our organisational strategy and objectives
- Meet with prospects and strategise with sales representatives to help close deals
- Help the team prepare for QBRs and HBRs
- Develop long-term, strategic relationships with key contacts within their account base
- Strategically partner with Marketing, Solution Engineers, R&D, Customer Support and other functional teams
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonus