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The Sales Manager leads Cision’s Sales team in the DACH region, driving revenue growth through new business acquisition and account management. This role focuses on expanding market reach, optimizing cross-selling strategies, securing renewals of existing clients, and developing a high-performing sales team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drive the consistent achievement of monthly, quarterly, and annual business goals.
- Provide coaching to the team through one-on-one meetings, team meetings, call shadowing, and call coaching with a focus on improving call quality, deal advancement, and forecasting.
- Coach and enforce training on sales methodologies, techniques, internal operations, and product lines.
- Deliver accurate forecast reports on a weekly and monthly basis, based on standardized sales stages and manager opportunity notes to the director.
- Maintain and expand positive interdepartmental communication and teamwork, ensuring seamless client experiences. Assist with client outreach when necessary.
- Actively participate in the recruitment process: interviewing, hiring, and onboarding new team members.
- Develop and maintain a high-performing team focused on expanding Cision’s customer base through new logo acquisitions.
Key Skills and Competencies:
- Highly entrepreneurial, dynamic sales, and management leader with versatility in both new business and account management.
- Proven ability to achieve revenue targets with at least two years of experience in a management or team leadership sales role.
- Expertise in diagnosing customer needs and translating those into actionable, product-driven solutions.
- Deep understanding of the Cision Product Suite: Cision ONE, PR Newswire, Brandwatch, etc.
- Strong ability to build and communicate compelling value propositions, with proven success in developing, negotiating, and closing business.
- Experience in utilizing and teaching a sales methodology - Solution Selling preferred.
- Proficiency in Salesforce.com.
- Previous experience selling SaaS products.
- BA/BS required; Master’s or MBA a plus.
As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire, a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award-winning solutions, including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud®, visit www.cision.com and follow @Cision on Twitter.
Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge and named a “Top Diversity Employer” for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com.
Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.
Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr.support@cision.com
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**Day-to-day preferred language with colleagues and set-up for reports and analyses will mostly be German, however, please bear in mind that Cision is a global company, and so is our Talent Acquisition team, so please apply using a CV written in English so we can review your application**
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