Director, Area Sales page is loaded## Director, Area Saleslocations: Houstonposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R8617The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.## **The Role**The Director, Area Sales is responsible for meeting revenue goals within assigned accounts within North America. This position directly manages a team of up to eight Sales Account Managers and reports to the Vice-President, North America.## **Your Impact*** Aggressive Regional license revenue and service sales targets each fiscal quarter and fiscal year.* Manage a group of experienced Account Managers who are geographically dispersed. This includes: + Recruiting and hiring as required + Training and coaching + Performance Management, including dismissals, if appropriate. + Train and coach Sales Account Managers in all aspects of the sales process and sales methodology, account management, company resource coordination, and administration. + Provide accurate and timely sales forecasts to executive management. + Maintain sales expenses within allocated budget. + Coordinate with Global Account Sales Management to ensure proper account coordination and penetration in assigned accounts and sales quota achievement on a team basis. + Coordinate with business unit management and staff to ensure proper pricing of proposed solutions and development of new campaigns. + Coordinate opportunities with solution partners as required.## What You'll NeedQualifications* Bachelors degree required. Business or Chemical Engineering degree preferred* Minimum 15 years selling enterprise software and engineering solutions required* Chemicals market preferred* 5 years of direct sales management experience required* Familiarity with process modeling software products and services, advance process control / real time optimization, manufacturing execution systems and planning and scheduling solutions preferred.* Executive presence and demeanor with consultative/execution relationship building selling skills a must.* Demonstrated record of success in direct sales role* Ability to lead, motivate, and manage sales professionals* Ability to successfully interact with C-Suite executives of clients.* Ability to perform in a highly stressful, result-focused, environment.* Requires 50% travel per calendar year, including overnight travel* This position requires flexibility in work hours* Aspen Technology is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.* recruitment information such as your application form and resume, references, qualifications and membership of any professional bodies and details of any pre-employment assessments;* your contact details and date of birth;* your gender;* your marital status and family details;* your identification documents including passport and driver's license and information in relation to your immigration status and right to work with us;* information about your contract of employment (or services) including start and end dates of employment, role and location, working hours, details of promotion, salary (including details of previous remuneration), pension, benefits, and holiday entitlement;* your racial or ethnic origin;* any criminal convictions and offences.
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