We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Vice President of Sales to lead and scale a high-performing sales organization. This individual will be responsible for building and executing a comprehensive sales strategy, managing a growing team, and driving revenue growth through both direct and channel sales. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of B2B and/or B2C sales environments.
Position Responsibilities
Sales Strategy & Execution
- Develop and implement comprehensive sales plans that align with company goals and market opportunities
- Analyze sales performance metrics to identify opportunities, trends, and areas for improvement
- Lead strategic planning to achieve revenue targets and expand into new markets or verticals
Team Leadership & Development
- Build, mentor, and manage a sales team across territories or verticals
- Establish performance goals, KPIs, and coaching plans to support team development
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Customer & Market Engagement
- Cultivate key customer relationships and partnerships to enhance client retention and satisfaction
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and strategic customer meetings
- Stay abreast of competitive landscape and market trends to inform strategic adjustments
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with marketing, product, and operations teams to align on go-to-market strategy
- Collaborate with finance and leadership on forecasting, budgeting, and business planning
Prerequisites
- Minimum of 10 years in progressively responsible sales leadership roles
- Proven success scaling a sales team and achieving aggressive growth targets
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- Experience in both B2B and B2C environments is a plus
Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field required
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
- Relevant sales or leadership certifications a plus
What the Role Offers
- A high-impact leadership role with direct influence on the company’s growth trajectory
- Autonomy to shape sales strategy and develop a team of top-tier sales professionals
- A collaborative executive team committed to innovation and customer success
- Salary Range: $150,000 – $220,000 based on experience and qualifications
- Performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional advancement
Why Worcester?
Worcester offers a strong blend of industry presence, entrepreneurial energy, and talent availability, making it an excellent base for commercial leadership. With its central location, affordable cost of living, and proximity to major business hubs, Worcester is a thriving environment for growth-minded professionals looking to make a significant impact. The city supports innovation and business expansion while offering a great quality of life.