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Director, Cybersecurity Sales

Req id:  43426

Alpharetta, GA, US Burlington, MA, US Cambridge, MA, US Gaithersburg, MD, US Tinton Falls, NJ, US


OPENTEXT 
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

 

YOUR IMPACT

As a Sales Director at Open Text, you will have the opportunity to manage all aspects of your region’s business. This includes strategic planning, and the execution of plans to meet or exceed assigned sales objectives and quotas.  As a seasoned sales professional, you know how to engage, motivate and develop a team of high performing Account Executives and will be spending the majority of your work time coaching and developing your team to enable their success.

 

 
   

 

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

• Growing customer satisfaction across the assigned region by providing exemplary service and support.

• Leading and directing a team of sales professionals who are able to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales quota targets.

• Developing, implementing, and measuring regional sales strategies and plans complete with accurate forecasts.

• Assisting in sales efforts, legal contracting, and in resolving customer issues.

• Attracting, engaging and retaining a team of high performing Account Executives.

• Training, developing and directing reports in product knowledge, time and territory management, and competitive knowledge.

• Providing ongoing feedback and coaching and host regularly scheduled performance reviews.

• Participating in various headquarter/regional planning and training activities. 

 

 
   

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor’s Degree and significant enterprise software sales experience with prior sales leadership experience.

• A deep knowledge of the Enterprise Information Management market, its competitors, partners and related industries.

• A proven ability to meet or exceed regional sales targets.

• A passion for leading a team and a demonstrated ability to drive results through others.

• Strong business acumen and an ability to manage strategic plans with partner and company executives.

• Ability to analyze complex situations and employ creative and effective decision making to solve problems/achieve results. 

• Knowledge of accounts and connections within key accounts within the region is considered an asset.  

• A willingness to travel within assigned territory.

 

ONE LAST THING

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned.  As a Sales Director, you’ll lead your team to drive digital transformation for global clients, solving complex business challenges and accelerating their journey to the cloud. Your consultative expertise and success in complex sales cycles contribute directly to business growth, earning you a competitive compensation package that recognizes your substantial impact in shaping the digital enterprise landscape.

 

       Join us in shaping the future of Cybersecurity and making a significant impact in the industry.

 

OpenText's commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.


OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY 
We believe that our values are the compass that steers us in the right direction and helps us stay true to our mission. These values will not only guide our everyday decisions but also influence our strategic direction and the way we work. They reflect who we are as individuals and as a collective force, uniting us in our shared purpose. 

CREATE THE FUTURE 
We create economic growth that is inclusive and sustainable. 

BE DESERVING OF TRUST 
The world’s most trusted companies trust OpenText, and we demonstrate this in our actions as individuals, as a company, and as technology. 

WE, NOT I 
We build global communities of purpose and challenge by supporting each other to exceed expectations and solve complex problems. 

RAISE THE BAR 
We set high standards and exceptions, to learn, to be better. 

OWN THE OUTCOME 
We tap into our creativity to deliver incredible experiences for customers, to ourselves, and for our planet. 

We believe a workplace should be human above all else. We ask excellence of our employees and reward it by creating an environment that is welcoming, challenging and that encourages real growth and development, not empty platitudes, or trinkets.” - Mark Barrenechea, CEO & CTO


Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta
Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta

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