Discovery Senior Living

Vice President of Sales (Senior Living)

Discovery Senior Living$150K — $180K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field
  • Master's in business administration preferred
  • 5-7 years of sales leadership experience
  • 5-7 years of Senior Living sales experience
  • Project management experience desired

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategies in collaboration with SVP Sales
  • Collaborate with Business Intelligence for sales optimization
  • Lead management company leadership in sales engagement
  • Engage Capital Partner leaders with monthly results presentations
  • Contribute to Learning and Development sales areas
  • Maintain alignment with marketing campaigns
  • Partner with operations leaders on sales programs

Benefits

  • Open to candidates across the U.S., with preference for central locations
  • Flexibility in work location and potential remote opportunities
  • Opportunity to lead significant sales initiatives in a growing industry
  • Engagement with high-level stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Participation in innovative projects within the senior living sector
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

The Vice President Sales is responsible for leading sales advancement across various management companies, national and regional brands. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide guidance, leadership, and management to all Sales leadership with management company partnership in the execution of the established sales system to achieve desired occupancy and net revenue outcomes. This position is designed to work closely with numerous stakeholders including operations, sales and marketing to achieve sales quality standards, optimize revenue, and ensure the sales system is followed without deviation. This position reports to the SVP of Enterprise Sales and leads all sales leadership within assigned management company indirectly.

This position is open to candidates across the United States. However, we strongly prefer candidates based in a central U.S. location (e.g., Tampa, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, or similar hub cities)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Sales Strategy & Tactics
  • In collaboration with the SVP Sales, develop, design, and execute sales strategies for the enterprise.
    • Pricing
    • Sales Incentives
    • Competitive Analysis and proper market position
    • Pay for Performance Sales Team Member compensation planning.
    • Innovation in the senior housing industry
  • Collaborate with the Business Intelligence team to continuously improve the sales optimization programs to increase sales revenue.
  • Utilize metrics and results to identify and address sales opportunities to develop solutions to increase sales.

Sales Leadership
  • Lead management company leadership in sales system interaction, enablement, and engagement.
  • Engage with Capital Partner leaders to instill confidence in delivering results:
    • Monthly results presentations
    • Sales information requests
    • Follow up questions, communication, and relationship building
  • Contribute to the sales areas of the Learning and Development department.

Marketing Partnership and Collaboration
  • Maintain congruency with marketing / sales campaigns and promotions.
  • Day to Day collaboration with VP Marketing to maximize lead generation and conversion.
  • Create specific community positioning of each lifestyle option that make sense and deliver the desired outcomes.

Sales Optimization and Assimilation Engagement
  • Contribute to choosing Business Optimization Group communities.
  • Review results on a regular basis and provide direction and guidance for best outcomes.
  • Connect with Business Optimization and Assimilation leadership to ensure smooth transitions into the establish management structure.

New Product Sales Support
  • Present sales subject matter expertise to the expansion of new products including the Choreograph brand.
  • Participate in teams for the purpose of creating new products.
  • Be the voice of sales as new products are beginning to be developed.

Operations Partnership and Collaboration
  • Partner with operations leaders in the planning and execution of sales / ops programs.
  • Present compelling cases for cap ex items creating the right ROI; rate increases and occupancy gains.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Educational Requirements and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field.
  • Master's in business administration, preferred.
  • 5 - 7 years' sales leadership.
  • 5 - 7 years Senior Living sales experience.
  • Project management experience desired.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Language Ability:
    • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally at all levels of the organization.
    • Ability to read and interpret documents, including procedural manuals and training materials.
    • Ability to write reports and correspondence communication.
  • Mathematical Skills:
    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
    • Ability to compute ratios, percentages, and comparisons to properly evaluate data.
  • Cognitive Demands:
    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
    • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Computer Skills:
    • Ability to use Microsoft Windows, preferably Microsoft 2010 or higher, including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Ability to the Internet for research and education purposes.
    • Ability to learn and effectively use customer relationship management software.
    • Ability to learn and effectively use Contact Center software.
    • Ability to learn and effectively use a learning management system.
  • Competencies:
    • Strong Leadership to successfully lead people in a complex sale environment.
    • Solution Driven to design and implement solutions to problems and obstacles that arise with little to no supervision.
    • Exceptional communication skills to convey updates and initiatives to key stakeholders.
    • Ability to facilitate and present learning information to a wide range of audiences.
    • Detail oriented and excellent organizational, time management and follow-through skills.
    • Must demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY
  • Works indoors in a climate-controlled setting.
  • Travel up to 35% of the time as needed to successfully complete all essential duties and responsibilities.
  • Possible exposure to chemicals as identified in the MSDS Manual.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Team Member must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

JOB CODE: 1007130

About Discovery Senior Living

Discovery Senior Living provides authentic lifestyle experiences that parallel the distinctive local and regional culture and the traditions that typify life in each area. It is a real estate company providing senior living, care, and resort lifestyle services.

Discovery Senior Living Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join the dedicated team at Discovery Senior Living—the leader in providing exceptional service and care in the senior living industry.

Work You’ll Do

Join Discovery Senior Living's highly regarded team to assist in transforming the experience of senior living across the nation. This role offers the chance to be a part of a community that values growth, leadership, and innovation. Lead in a unique role that combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to improving the lives of seniors. Engage with a professional team that drives industry standards through a culture of diversity, networking, and professional development. Collaborate with the nation’s top experts in senior living – a community of professionals dedicated to pioneering advancements in care and lifestyle options for seniors.

Introducing the Discovery Senior Living Career Development Program

The program is designed to foster the next generation of leaders in the senior living industry through comprehensive leadership and diversity training. Discovery Senior Living is committed to nurturing talent and providing pathways for career advancement.

Innovate and Lead

Be part of a team that is at the forefront of innovation in senior living. Discovery Senior Living employs over 6,000 dedicated professionals who are committed to enhancing the lives of seniors through cutting-edge solutions and compassionate care.

Grow Your Career

Discovery Senior Living offers a wealth of job opportunities that encourage professional growth and personal achievement. Team members are supported through extensive training programs and are encouraged to advance their skills through continued education and leadership roles.

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Discovery Senior Living provides a robust array of benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of each team member. From comprehensive health benefits to professional development programs, team members are equipped with resources to succeed.

The Discovery Senior Living Difference

Through a commitment to excellence and a culture of respect and compassion, Discovery Senior Living sets itself apart as a leader in the senior living sector. The company’s focus on innovation, combined with its dedication to quality and service, makes it a prime choice for those seeking meaningful careers in this dynamic field.

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