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Director Field Sales Navy and Marine Corps
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3d ago
0DevFlorida, Florida, United Statesremoteok
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Job Description
Position Summary
The Director of Field Sales, Navy and Marine Corps, is a senior player/coach sales leader responsible for driving personal sales performance while guiding and enabling a team of field sales managers and representatives. This role maintains direct customer engagement and may carry a personal or shared sales target, while providing leadership across territory strategy, pipeline development, and sales execution.
The Director shares accountability for field sales performance within the service vertical, operating in close partnership with the VP, Business Unit Leader, who retains ultimate ownership of revenue outcomes and business performance. Success in this role is measured by Individual and shared revenue contribution, overall field sales execution effectiveness, pipeline health and opportunity progression, team development, coaching impact, and retention, and alignment with business unit sales strategy
MISSION AND CUSTOMER EMPHASIS
Essential Functions
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties outlined below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Essential Functions Statements
Sales Performance & Territory Execution
Contribute directly to revenue generation while supporting and influencing overall field sales performance across the service verticalPartner with the VP, Business Unit Leader to execute sales strategy, territory coverage models, and performance prioritiesSupport sales managers and representatives through coaching, deal strategy, and escalation support, while reinforcing accountability and execution disciplineDevelop and execute territory and account plans aligned to company objectivesMaintain and manage an active pipeline of opportunities, quotes, and ordersDrive opportunity progression from identification through order execution
Customer & Account Management
Maintain direct customer relationships and participate personally in key deals, strategic accounts, and complex sales efforts as both a seller and leaderEstablish and maintain strong relationships with end users, contracting offices, and program stakeholdersConduct regular in-person customer visits, briefings, and solution discussionsIdentify customer requirements and translate needs into product and service solutionsServe as the primary field point of contact for assigned accounts
Market, Program & Budget Awareness
Maintain working knowledge of DoD budget cycles, appropriations, and funding mechanisms as they impact customer buying behaviorMonitor customer programs, funding timelines, and mission prioritiesLiaise with strategy, business development, and capture teams to align field sales activity with longer-term pursuits
Team and Cross Functional Leadership
Collaborate with inside sales, contracts, pricing, and operations teams to support order fulfillment and customer satisfactionCoordinate vendor relationships, ride-alongs, and product demonstrationsCommunicate competitive intelligence, market trends, and customer feedback to leadershipServe as a player/coach by mentoring and supporting Field Sales Representatives, providing guidance on account strategy, customer engagement, and opportunity progression without serving as the sole owner of team outcomes
Reporting & Systems
Maintain accurate CRM (Salesforce) records, forecasts, and pipeline reportingPrepare sales reports, expense reports, and required administrative documentation
Additional Duties
Interface and effectively communicate with the management team, staff, customers, sub-contractors, vendors, business partners, and suppliersTake ownership and responsibility for all aspects of the customer and team sales processMaintain and update a Google calendar consisting of client calls, travel, and working sales pipeline
Position Qualifications And Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
10+ years of experience in field sales leadership within DoD or Federal marketsDemonstrated success leading quota-carrying sales teamsStrong understanding of Federal procurement, contracting, and customer environmentsPrior military service strongly preferredBachelor's degree preferred or equivalent industry experience U.S. citizenship required. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite Google Office Suite Salesforce Proficient in internet searching NetSuite or familiarity with an ERP system a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
Typical office environment
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work en
