District Manager for Territory Commercial, UK & Ireland
Windsor, England, United Kingdom
Overview
At NetApp, we have a history of helping customers turn challenges into business opportunities. As part of our sales organization, your role will require a strategic blend of technical acumen and charismatic client engagement, ensuring that every partnership is nurtured towards it maximum potential. As a pivotal link between NetApp and our clients, your contributions will directly influence the growth and direction of our department, making a lasting impact on the organization's success. This is more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, supports professional growth, and celebrates shared victories.
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Responsibilities
Windsor, England, United Kingdom Job category: EMEA Sales Job ID: 129045-en_USAbout NetApp
NetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people.
If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond.
"At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization."-George Kurian, CEO
The role
The District Manager for Territory Commercial leads scale engine for NetApp sales in the UK & Ireland. This demands excellent and consistent global sales orchestration and coordination. You will directly manage a team of 5 account managers with further responsibility to set the vision for the Commercial Distribution go to market.
As a result-oriented leader, you will lead and drive the sales execution to achieve ambitious strategic, financial, operational, and business objectives. By promoting and cultivating a team-based selling approach, you ensure that account specialists and solution specialists align to successfully execute sales motions and sales plays across the full NetApp portfolio in hybrid cloud and cloud that deliver a differentiated value proposition and unique customer value.
The District Manager for Territory Commercial reports to the Director for Commercial UK & Ireland,
Key Outcomes
• Grow revenue by maximizing the potential of the NetApp portfolio in hybrid cloud and cloud-native environments. Identify long-term market needs and develop distinctive strategies to achieve a competitive advantage.
• Provide overall operational sales direction and leadership to achieve sales excellence, measured by improved operating margins and go-to-market and sales operational processes.
• Develop and execute sales strategies to profitably grow revenues and expand the wallet share in the responsible account segment.
• Build and expand trust-based relationships with decision makers in the responsible customer segment
• Disrupt the mindset of customers and sales teams by bringing innovative ideas that showcase case for change and NetApp’s distinctive value proposition
• Work closely and effectively with NetApp's strategic route to market partners - particularly, Channel and Distribution - to maximize customer value and satisfaction
• Lead development initiatives to support and align talent needs with achieving Sales Excellence; assess the key talent strengths and gaps to ensure a long-term succession and internal talent pipeline
Job Requirements
• Strong understanding of storage/infrastructure technologies and competitive offerings in the marketplace.
• Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and/or consultative sales techniques.
• An ability to understand how technology products and solutions solve business problems.
• Experience as a Manager and Sales Representative with a track record of consistently exceeding assigned sales quotas and surpass goals across multiple quarters.
• Demonstrated experience working with Channel/Sales organizations and technical teams.
• Experience with developing budgets and predicting sales based on activities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage professional level employees.
• Record of building and leading high performing multifaceted teams
• Communicates with clarity, simplicity, energy, and passion
• Personal commitment to success and the ability to motivate others to succeed with a history of creating and inspiring great teams who have delivered results
Education and Experience
• Degree in technical or business curriculum or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 6 years' experience as an individual contributor and 3 years as a people manager
• Proven track record of overachievement of quota and KPI’s
• Previous experience in enterprise software, SaaS, or Cloud
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Why NetApp?
In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world's biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities.
We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time per year to volunteer with their favourite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.
If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.
Submitting an application
To ensure a streamlined and fair hiring process for all candidates, our team only reviews applications submitted through our company website. This practice allows us to track, assess, and respond to applicants efficiently. Emailing our employees, recruiters, or Human Resources personnel directly will not influence your application.
Our values
Put the customer at the center. Care for each other and our communities. Think and act like owners. Build belonging every day. Embrace a growth mindset.
Benefits
Volunteer time off
40 hours of paid volunteer time each year.
Well-being
Employee Assistance Program, fitness, and mental health resources to help employees be their best.
Time away
Paid time off for vacation and to recharge.
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NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status and any other protected classification. We pledge to take every reasonable step to ensure that our applicants and employees are respected, treated fairly and with dignity. See the EEO poster, Know your rights poster, and NetApp EEO policy. NetApp makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for religious purposes and for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions unless undue hardship would result.
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Submitting an application
To ensure a streamlined and fair hiring process for all candidates, our team only reviews applications submitted through our company website. This practice allows us to track, assess, and respond to applicants efficiently. Emailing our employees, recruiters, or Human Resources personnel directly will not influence your application.
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