Salt Security

Salt Security

Regional Director of Sales, West

California - Remote · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
CybersecurityCRMSalesPipeline ManagementNegotiationForecastingPerformance ManagementCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringAdaptability

About the role

  • As the Regional Sales Director, West, you will be responsible for leading sales strategy and execution across the Western United States.
  • This role is best suited for candidates located in or near one of the following major markets: San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix, or Denver.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive regional sales plans to achieve and exceed revenue targets across the Western United States.
  • Drive disciplined pipeline management, deal execution, and account planning across the team.
  • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of sales representatives to achieve individual and regional sales targets.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and implement development plans to support team growth and accountability.
  • Partner cross-functionally with sales engineering, customer success, marketing, channel, alliances, and executive leadership to support team success.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in enterprise sales leadership, preferably managing sales teams across the Western United States.
  • Strong track record of achieving and exceeding revenue targets in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
  • Ability to analyze sales data, market trends, and pipeline metrics to inform decision-making.
  • Cross-functional collaboration and ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred
  • MBA is a plus.
  • Experience selling complex B2B technology solutions to enterprise customers.
  • Prior cybersecurity experience is strongly preferred
  • API security, application security, cloud security, or related experience is a plus.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, executive presence, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience using CRM systems and modern sales tools to manage pipeline, forecast, and team performance.
  • Willingness to travel throughout the region as needed.
  • Preferred candidate location: San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix, or Denver.

Nice to have

  • Conduct ongoing market analysis to identify customer needs, competitive trends, emerging opportunities, and areas for growth.
  • Prioritize sales opportunities that align with Salt Security's strategic objectives and growth priorities.
  • Establish clear sales goals, forecasts, territory plans, and performance expectations for the West region.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and training to improve sales effectiveness, account strategy, pipeline generation, and deal execution.
  • Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performance culture built on ownership, execution, curiosity, and customer impact.
  • Serve as an executive point of contact and escalation for critical accounts and complex opportunities.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through strong engagement, proactive communication, and partnership with internal teams.
  • Identify opportunities to expand customer relationships through cross-sell, upsell, and renewal motions.

Company info

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key enterprise customers, prospects, partners, distributors, and strategic accounts across the West region.

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