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NA03527
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Akkodis
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Sales
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DIRECTOR NEW SALES US

About the role

SUMMARY: New Business Development for talent and consulting services. Develops and implements approved strategic business plans to expand new customer acquisition. Responsible for development and conversion of sales pipeline for assigned industry vertical. Leads and directs the facilitation of new RFPs, RFQs, re-bids, MSP Programs, and the negotiation of all contracts. Develops and conducts sales presentations. Works under limited direction.

What you’ll be doing

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develops high level strategic business plan and pipeline for assigned industry vertical • Executes and implements marketing and sales programs to drive national account sales growth and profitability • Leads development of RFPs, RFQs, RFIs MSP Programs, and re-bids with assigned accounts • Develops cross promotional sales opportunities with Adecco’s brands – Adecco N.A., Pontoon, etc. • Develops partnerships with MSP providers and other channel partners to create inbound leads • Develops and conduct sales presentations • Leads contract review process, negotiates contracts, and obtains required approvals • Partners with Leadership and Marketing to develop thought leadership content for marketing programs • Develops and maintains knowledge of technology, economic other trends affecting assigned industry vertical. • Attends workshops, seminars and conferences for generating sales; solicits opportunities to speak before professional organizations and business groups. • Meets or exceeds monthly activity KPIs • Meets or exceeds annualized sales quota target • Participates in special projects and performs other related duties as required.

About you

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA in Sales and Marketing or the equivalent preferred. Five (5) years of sales experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communications, organizational management, and negotiation skills are required. • Ability to develop and implement a structured sales plan and pipeline development • Ability to develop, improve and/or streamline processes to meet established goals and objectives. • Ability to effectively work with Senior Vice Presidents, Regional Vice Presidents, local Executive Directors and local staff members, • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Ability to evaluate information, identify key issues and formulate conclusions based on sound, practical judgment, experience and common sense. • Ability to strategically plan and serve as a catalyst for organizational change, cultivate a shared vision with others, and motivate others to transfer vision into action. • Ability to travel on short notice; periodic heavy travel (70%+) is required. • Broad knowledge of sales/service requirements and marketing/presentation techniques. • Knowledge of and the ability to apply the principles and practices to strategically align tasks and people with organizational goals and objectives. • Knowledge of and the ability to interpret and apply local, state and federal employment-related laws, rules and regulations. • Skilled in business development. • Skilled in communicating effectively verbally and in writing. • Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Why choose us?

It’s an exciting time to be part of our team. We’re proud to be a global thought-leader and care about doing the best job we can to ensure better futures for everyone. We do this by building our Future@Work strategy as a united team of 30,000+ colleagues with a collective spirit working in over 60 countries globally. You’ll have the opportunity to grow across a variety of interesting jobs and careers over our extensive portfolio of global brands. We empower our colleagues to work in the smartest, most efficient ways to achieve total balance between the demands of their jobs and their lives. That’s why we give you the autonomy and support you need to work in the way that makes you most productive, agile, confident, and insightful. Putting people first, pioneering with a collective spirit and always advancing with a growth mindset -that’s what we stand for at the Adecco Group. Here, we are all individuals with a unique perspective on the world we live in. That’s what makes us stronger. Whoever you are and whatever your background, you can be yourself. So, we aim to build on the attributes that make you, you. We offer a range of world-class resources for upskilling and development, satisfying your curiosity while the sharing skills, knowledge, and expertise to grow together. Make an impact where it matters most.

A journey to bring out the best in you

We believe that having an understanding of the hiring process helps you to prepare, feel, and be, at your best. As a global, multi brand organization with multiple different roles, our application process can vary. On our career site, you will find some of the key steps you can expect to guide you along the way. As one of the world’s largest employers we believe in talent, not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued. Our commitment to equity, equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader commitment to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. The Adecco Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records The anticipated salary range for this position is $88,416.00 and $162,096.00. Salary may be determined based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. This position includes an incentive program that may include bonus and/or commission. Benefit offerings for full-time employment may include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans and reimbursement and retirement programs. Available paid leave may include paid time off, parental leave and holiday pay.

Posting date: 04-10-2024

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Get to know us

Companies and entire industries are facing up to the need for digital transformations, often not knowing where to start. We’re digital pioneers, guiding organisations towards a smarter, more sustainable future. As a member of our team, you’ll be empowered to deliver on our purpose to connect the smartest people and brightest businesses to the solutions they need to thrive.

Career paths

Chart your own pathway and advance in your professional journey within our evolving organization. With careers as diverse as our people and career paths as exciting as the projects we work on, your opportunities are vast at Akkodis. We commit to investing in you, through meaningful work and lifelong learning.

Learning

At Akkodis, we prioritize the learning and development to help you achieve your career goals.

Our inclusive and innovative learning programs are designed to improve competencies and skills to meet business goals.

We believe in providing opportunities for career progression, a supportive workplace designed for collective reward, and the chance to use your creativity to make a real difference.

That's why our partnership is one to be reckoned with. Our smart learning approach involves collaborating with expert partners such as LinkedIn Learning and Harvard Business , as well as empowering programs to take control of your own development with 24/7 access to a comprehensive catalog of courses. At Akkodis, we believe that smart industry requires smart learning.

Learn more about Akkodis

We Empower:
Empowering everyone as key players in their own development and global success, delighting stakeholders through enhanced experiences for Candidates, Employees, and Customers.

We Trust:
Instilling trust, creating a safe environment to speak up, and prioritizing wellbeing, inspiring confidence in every aspect of our interactions.

We Innovate:
Embracing purposeful innovation at all levels, making ownership and initiative part of our DNA, driving better performance and growth.

We Challenge:
In a growth mindset, we tackle challenges head-on, striving to be our best selves daily, creating sustainable value for Society and our Planet.

  • Empowerment - Own your growth and create an exceptional experience. Join us to empower others and embrace respect and inclusion.

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  • Trust - Speak up, thrive, and be part of a trusted team. At Akkodis, honesty and fairness guide our path.

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  • Innovation - Unleash your potential in a purpose-driven organization. Embrace ownership and initiative, driven by respect and inclusion.

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  • Challenge - Embrace purposeful challenges and make a sustainable impact. Be your best self daily, guided by honesty and respect.

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A culture of trust embedded into everything that we do.

Ambition - an organisation with the size and scale to make a difference.

An agile workplace designed for collective reward.

Tech powerhouse leading recruitment innovation.

Specific local benefits and rewards tailored to each country (holiday allowances, health care and more.

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