Offer summary

Qualifications:

10+ years of chemicals industry experience with established industry contacts., Proven track record in consultative and business-to-business sales., Strong verbal and written communication skills, including sales presentations and report writing., Ability to understand customer needs and marketplace dynamics..

Key responsabilities:

Drive revenue growth and profitability in the chemical vertical.

Manage individual sales efforts and collaborate with global sales managers.

Develop and implement sales strategies and provide coaching to colleagues.

Communicate the company's value proposition effectively in industry settings.

Job description

ResourceWise is looking for a North American-based Sales Director , responsible for driving revenue growth, profitability, and market share. The primary function of this role is to accelerate revenue growth of our chemical vertical and its business intelligence platforms ( ChemEdge360, OrbiChem360, etc. ). These platforms provide a wealth of current and historical data relevant to a wide range of chemical markets. Our expertise in chemical market data and analysis helps our clients make better-informed decisions. The successful candidate will be an entrepreneurial, hands-on, self-starter who is energetic, persuasive, and well organized. This position will report to our Chief Revenue Officer.

Job Duties

Achieve consistent double digit annual net revenue growth in the chemical vertical by:

Individual sales efforts ($450k run rate target/year) of subscriptions services, especially in North America for new accounts (approximately 70% of time)

Collaborate with existing global sales manager to define and execute a global sales plan

Direct management of assigned platinum level current accounts, accomplishing annual growth in share of wallet of :10%+ (up to 30% of time depending on experience)
Develop and implement segment-specific sales strategies and plans to drive revenue growth and profitability, which include prices increases, especially where we are undervalued. Expand learnings to colleagues in regular sales meetings to achieve an overall improvement in team sales performance
Provide coaching and collaborate with revenue colleagues in the chemical vertical as needed

Collaborate with our customer success team to develop expansion strategies for Platinum accounts, based on learnings in the market
Communicate the company's value proposition, technology, and processes effectively in industry settings and in conferences, trade shows, and trade association meetings, including public presentations.
Gather customer/market feedback and synthesize into product development recommendations and communicate customer issues internally as needed; be the “voice of the chemical customer” for ResourceWise operations and executive management.
Work closely with colleagues on cross-territory and cross-product opportunities, especially in Renewable Fuel and Low Carbon feedstock markets.

Requirements & Qualifications

10+ years of chemicals industry experience with established industry contacts within the sector
A proven track record of consultative and business-to-business sales with new and existing customers
Experience in the following areas: account acquisition, value-based selling, account management, sales presentations, contract negotiation, and team leadership
Skills in relationship management and selling to senior business managers and influencers, including challenging the way customers use business intelligence
Ability to understand and communicate customer needs, marketplace dynamics, industry trends, and competitive threats within a market
Understanding of the basic principles of the uses of business intelligence, including the use of market information to improve business performance through market segmentation and targeting, positioning, competitive analyses, and strategy
Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including creating and presenting sales materials
Strong written communications skills, including the ability to write reports and other correspondence and assist with the creation of content to support marketing and public relations efforts
Growth mindset, desire to learn and get better at sales, business and industry understanding, and willingness to change approaches based on results and feedback from clients and colleagues
Ability to travel a minimum of 25% of your time to meet customers in support of business growth
Competency with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with CRM systems

Compensation And Benefits