Join Houst as a Sales Lead and drive our global sales strategy while mentoring a dynamic team.
Overview
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London, United Kingdom
Organisation summary We are Houst: We free people to make more of themselves.
Role Summary
- Lead and manage a global sales pipeline.
- Mentor and support a team of Sales Executives.
- Own results of both inside and outbound sales.
- Build and manage your own pipeline from prospecting to closing.
- Exceed individual revenue targets.
- Identify high-value opportunities and build relationships.
- Tailor proposals and presentations.
- Collaborate with the Growth team.
- Represent Houst at industry events.
- Maintain CRM records.
Role Requirements
- Proven sales background with international exposure.
- Experience in managing a sales team.
- Success in outbound prospecting and closing deals.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Strategic thinker with ability to scale a sales pipeline.
- Comfortable with cultural nuances in global markets.
- Tech-savvy with experience in CRMs and sales tools.
We’re hiring an ambitious and strategic Sales Lead. This player/manager role sits at the heart of our commercial function, owning a global sales pipeline while also mentoring a small but mighty team of Sales Executives.
- Own the results of the global team - inside and outbound sales.
- Build and manage your own pipeline across international markets, from prospecting to closing.
- Consistently exceed individual revenue targets.
- Ensure your team of indise Sales Executives deliver on their own targets and goals.
- Coach and support your team of four Sales Executives through regular feedback, deal reviews, and mentoring.
- Identify and pursue high value opportunities, building relationships with key decision makers.
- Tailor proposals and presentations to meet each prospect's needs.
- Work closely with the Growth team to improve commercial performance and sales strategy.
- Represent Houst at exhibitions, networking events, and industry conferences.
- Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline reporting.
Requirements
- A proven sales background with international market exposure.
- Experience managing a sales team, you're both a doer and a leader.
- Success in outbound prospecting, cold outreach, and closing deals.
- Commercially sharp with strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Strategic thinking, you know how to build and scale a sales pipeline.
- Comfortable navigating cultural nuances in global markets.
- Tech-savvy: experience with CRMs and sales enablement tools.