Salesforce

Sales Strategy and Operations, Manager

Salesforce

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Salesforce, a leading cloud-based software company revolutionizing the way businesses connect with their customers. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Sales Strategy and Operations Manager. As the Manager of this dynamic department, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our sales team through strategic planning and operational excellence. If you are a natural leader with a passion for sales strategy and operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Salesforce and be a part of our innovative and fast-paced environment.

  1. Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company goals and objectives.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sales strategy with overall business strategy.
  3. Analyze market trends and customer data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  4. Lead and manage a team of sales operations professionals to ensure efficient and effective sales processes.
  5. Create and maintain sales performance metrics and reports to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
  6. Develop and implement sales training programs to ensure sales team is equipped with necessary skills and knowledge.
  7. Oversee the sales forecasting process and provide accurate and timely sales projections.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including sales leaders and other departments.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve sales processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  11. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and competitiveness.
  12. Collaborate with finance and other departments to develop and manage sales budgets.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the sales strategy and operations team.
  14. Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and provide insights to inform sales strategy.
  15. Represent Salesforce at industry events and conferences to promote the company and build relationships with potential customers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Sales Strategy And Operations Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Developing And Executing Sales Strategies, Managing Sales Operations, And Driving Revenue Growth In A Similar Role.

  • Proven Track Record Of Driving Results: The Candidate Should Have A Track Record Of Achieving And Exceeding Sales Targets, Optimizing Sales Processes, And Implementing Effective Sales Strategies To Increase Revenue And Profitability.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Successful Sales Strategy And Operations Manager Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills To Identify Trends, Assess Performance, And Make Data-Driven Decisions. They Should Also Be Able To Troubleshoot And Resolve Complex Sales-Related Issues.

  • Experience With Salesforce Platform: As A Leading Crm Platform, Experience With Salesforce Is Highly Desired For This Role. The Candidate Should Be Proficient In Using Salesforce To Track And Analyze Sales Data, As Well As To Recommend And Implement Process Improvements.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills: The Sales Strategy And Operations Manager Will Be Responsible For Leading And Developing A Team Of Sales Professionals. Therefore, Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills Are Essential To Effectively Motivate And Guide The Team Towards Achieving Sales Goals.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Process Improvement

  • Training

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Team Management

  • Forecasting

  • Relationship Building

  • Pipeline management

  • Sales planning

  • performance tracking

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sales Strategy and Operations, Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is between $100,000 and $150,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as the industry, company size, and individual experience and skills. Higher paying industries for this role may include technology, finance, and pharmaceuticals.

Additional Information
Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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Salesforce.com, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides customer-relationship management service and also sells a complementary suite of enterprise applications focused on customer service, marketing automation, analytics, and application development.

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