Regional Director of Sales

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Regional Sales Director driving new-logo SaaS revenue for Coursedog’s academic operations platform. Owning territory strategy, enterprise sales cycles, forecasting, and executive negotiations.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and achieve annual quota targets within the assigned territory
  • Drive new logo acquisition and revenue growth
  • Develop and execute strategic territory plans, including account mapping, stakeholder identification, and opportunity prioritization
  • Generate and maintain more than 4x pipeline coverage with the SDR
  • Lead discovery conversations to uncover business challenges, desired outcomes, and buying processes
  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations aligned with customer pain points and institutional priorities
  • Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles, executive presentations, and negotiations
  • Manage pipeline and forecasting while maintaining CRM hygiene and real-time activity tracking
  • Apply sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC and Value Selling
  • Leverage Product, Customer Success, and Executive Leadership stakeholders to strengthen deals
  • Build industry credibility through product evangelism and education on higher education trends
  • Incorporate feedback to improve sales approach and performance
  • Travel onsite to customers and industry events for presentations and workshops 25%–35% of the year

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in a full-cycle, quota-carrying SaaS sales role
  • Proven track record of exceeding new business targets
  • Demonstrated success navigating complex enterprise sales cycles with multiple decision-makers and executive stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC and Value Selling; certification preferred
  • Experience developing and executing territory and account plans
  • Strong forecasting discipline and CRM accuracy experience; Salesforce preferred
  • Proactive, self-motivated working style with a strong bias toward action and ownership
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
  • High emotional intelligence and strategic, creative, and empathetic customer engagement
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, remote-first environment with approximately 30% travel
  • Familiarity with AI tools and modern sales technology
  • Experience selling into Higher Education strongly preferred

Benefits:

  • Performance-driven commission
  • Additional accelerators, kickers, and other performance-based incentives
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer coverage of 65% to 99% of employee-only monthly premiums
  • Employer coverage of 45% to 75% of employee-plus-dependents monthly premiums
  • Spring Health mental health support
  • XP Health vision benefits
  • Carrot Fertility family planning support
  • One Medical primary care
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) plan from day one of employment
  • 4% employer 401(k) match on total compensation, subject to federal limits
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Remote-first work arrangement
  • Equity grants for all employees
  • Equity grants reviewed and adjusted with promotions
  • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave