img
Temporary

Director of Sales

Birmingham
money-bag Negotiable
Posted Today

Harnessing the Power of Data, Together.Solace helps companies connect and integrate all of their assets through the power of event-driven architecture. Our technology makes it easy to unlock data silos and capture events occurring across large enterprises; stream information about those events everywhere it needs to be in real-time; and give the apps, AI agents and people who receive it the power to immediately react with decisive actions and smart decisions.Many of the world’s biggest companies trust Solace to modernize their IT infrastructure by embracing trends like AI, cloud and IoT so they can create awesome experiences for their customers, partners and employees.Help Us, Help Them, Help You.By joining our first-class team, you will be helping leading enterprises, including common household brands we all know and love, reach their full potential in this real-time, digital world.The next time you drive a luxury vehicle, do some online banking, fly in a plane, or order some furniture online, you could be getting a better experience as a direct result of our technology, and your hard work. Wouldn’t that be great!?OverviewThis is a

remote-first

position, ideal for a senior sales professional with experience navigating complex, consultative sales cycles within large organizations in the UK Region. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and securing new enterprise accounts, expanding relationships within existing customers, and positioning Solace as a critical enabler of both traditional event-driven architecture (EDA) and next-generation

AI-driven initiatives .As organizations accelerate their adoption of artificial intelligence, real-time data movement has become a foundational requirement. Solace plays a key role in helping enterprises modernize their integration strategy to support AI workloads—by ensuring that data is delivered securely, efficiently, and in real time across distributed systems.You will work closely with technical stakeholders and executive decision-makers to demonstrate how Solace’s platform can serve as the backbone for modern AI-ready infrastructure.In This Role, You Will….At Solace, Sales Directors are responsible for establishing, cultivating, and improving Solace’s relationship with clients. They identify new business opportunities to grow with both new clients, and within existing clients – and they lead the sales process from start to finish.Our Sales Directorsdevelop and execute territory and account plans that address short-term and strategic goals which include pipeline building, revenue attainment, profit margin, client wallet share, and customer satisfaction.They are “hunters” and must be self-starters who are able to work independently. At the same time, they must be strong team players — capable of collaborating widely and building a deep relationship with their pre-sales engineer(s) and others.Ultimately, our Sales Directors are accountable to win new business, and in the process will build strong client relationships (at both the working and executive level), negotiate complex deals, and establish long-lasting client relationships.What You’ll Bring to the RoleConsultative sellingAbility to build strong executive relationshipsProven ability to close large, complex, dealsTrack record in selling middleware products, solutions, and servicesExceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to connect with clientsAbility to pull together a team and lead complex negotiationsBachelor’s degree or equivalent10 years of experience managing client relationships in the Enterprise IT spaceProven track record of sales success in other IT companiesFamiliarity with MEDIC / MEDDPICC sales processWillingness to travel as much as 30% of their time (2-3 days a week)Why You’ll Want to Join Us at SolaceWe have an awesome team! You’ll get to work with some of the smartest individuals in the businessWe believe in work-life balance and believe it’s important to love what you doWe have adopted a hybrid work model to create an inclusive working environment for everyoneWe live by our values: craftsmanship, trust, courage, freedom, momentum, humility, and human experience. Every. Single. Day.Our training programs are top-notch (LinkedIn Learning, Mentorship program, Solace Academy)We like to brag about our

stellar customer lineup

!We are social – we like to keep things simple and fun!We are one of the top-ranked employers on GlassdoorWe have a sense of humour and make cool videos on cool topics like

MITT

and

this

!We understand that experience takes on various shapes and sizes. Not sure you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you! Your unique experience could be exactly what we are looking for.At Solace, we believe that diversity and inclusion drive innovation and growth, both in business and in life. We strive to create an enriching and safe workplace where you can be who you are. If you want to do the best work of your career and feel supported every step of the way, we encourage you to join us!Accommodations are available upon request for anyone taking part in the hiring process. Let us know how we can help! We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the selection process will be ..... full job details .....

Other jobs of interest...

Nichols College
DudleyToday
money-bagNegotiable
Eu startups
BirminghamToday
money-bagNegotiable
Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT)
WolverhamptonToday
money-bagNegotiable

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!