Compass

DIRECTOR, REGIONAL SALES - TEXAS - HIGHER EDUCATION

Compass$175K — $210K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • 3+ years of sales experience with a focus on new business development
  • Proven record of exceeding sales quotas in a competitive environment
  • Experience in developing sales proposals and responding to complex RFPs
  • Strong ability to build strategic relationships within a 6+ month sales cycle
  • High energy and strong executive presence with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to travel up to 75% within the designated territory

Responsibilities

  • Hunt for new business opportunities in the higher education market
  • Exceed annual new business sales targets
  • Develop and execute effective cold calling and networking strategies
  • Manage time effectively to prioritize and develop market territories
  • Utilize CRM tools and other software for sales tracking
  • Identify necessary resources to close new business deals
  • Prepare and present winning sales proposals for potential clients

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K with a company match
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Employee discounts through shopping programs
  • Health and wellness programs available
  • Identity theft protection benefits
  • Pet insurance option offered
Full Job Description
  • Location: Texas, Near a Major Airport
  • Perks: SSC invests in our employees with training and growth opportunities, but the benefits don't stop there, SSC offers a comprehensive benefits package! At SSC we truly believe that our people are our greatest asset.

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Job Summary

We love to win, and we do it by creating a culture of care and performance. Our secret ingredient is our culture. We are #1 in our industry through passion, teamwork and results. We win clean and we have a great time doing it. Sound good to you?

Compass Group has a Regional Sales Director (New Business) position available in the south central part of the United States with a focus on: TX, NM, AZ, CO, OK, AR and LA. This professional top-performer will be an organized self-starter, who loves to hunt for new opportunities and is able to work independently. This position will focus exclusively on "new business" development as an individual contributor role.

As the Regional Sales Director you will report to the National Vice President of Sales and are responsible for profitable market growth of new opportunities within the higher education market. Selling the premier SSC brand (www.sscserv.com), support services, the candidate will be based in the specified region near a major airport.

We offer you earning potential of $175K (plus) with base salary and commissions! Benefits include 401k, expense account, healthcare insurance, company car, and paid vacation. AND...we look towards your future with proactive learning and development, career pathing and loads of opportunity for internal mobility. Come join us for an unparalleled career opportunity and the best work family anywhere!

Key Responsibilities:
• Strong sales and sales-related function skills
• Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Exceed annual new business target/quota
• Cold calling, prospecting, networking and discipline to develop markets
• Strong time management and territory development skills (multi-task ability)
• Identify necessary support resources to successfully close new business
• Computer skills including CRM, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat
• High energy, positive attitude and excellent communication/presentation skills

Qualifications:
• Interested candidates should have a BA or equivalent
• Authentic new business hunter
• Build strategic relationships with experience to work 6+ month, sales cycle
• 3+ years sales experience; new business focus - higher education experience a plus
• A track record of consistently exceeding sales quotas - strong desire to win
• Developing winning sales proposals and responding to complex RFP's
• Think logically with a commonsense approach
• High energy level and overall likeability, strong executive presence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Motivated with the desire to earn well over $175K
• This position entails up to 75% travel within the territory
• Strong computer skills and ability to work with a database management system
• High degree of personal accountability and integrity
• Experience adapting to and successfully building relationships - resulting in wins

Enhance your quality of life through our comprehensive benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace & Employee shopping program
  • Identify Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • And More...

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_SSC.pdf

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC maintains a drug-free workplace.

About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Compass
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
Industry
Founded
1941
5 Year Trend
+102.9%
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