BlockHires

VP of Sales

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VP of Sales
Experience level: Director
Experience required: 5 Years
Education level: Bachelors degree
Job function: Sales
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Total position: 1
Location: Remote
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Our client is the leading talent acquisition platform that delivers top candidates to enterprises by leveraging the largest community of recruiters and search firms along with its award-winning sourcing technology platform. Companies receive ready-to-hire candidates quickly and efficiently, while streamlining their recruiting efforts. Hundreds of companies use our clinets platform to hire top talent, including Fortune 500 companies. Our clients tech-enabled solutions include Direct Hire, Contingent Hire, Digital RPO as well as Agency Management. Our client has been featured in Forbes, CBS, TechCrunch, and other major publications.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The VP of Sales will be responsible for spearheading sales growth for the company. This is an amazing opportunity for a hands-on sales leader who is excited about being a part of an innovative recruiting/staffing company that is transforming the industry.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

A "player-coach," who will be able to lead a sales team while also closing deals for multiple accounts by themselves

Prospect large enterprise companies (Fortune 1000), manage sales opportunities, present solutions, provide product demonstration and close sales

Build a repeatable sales motion

Achieve sales targets and growth objectives for the company

Ensure that all sales personnel meet or exceed all activity standards for prospecting calls, appointments, presentations, proposals and closes

Drive leads through creative means and/or work with the marketing team to create campaigns and webinars and other demand generation tactics

Be a Brand Ambassador for the company and represent company at industry events and trade shows

Maintain a deep understanding of the competitive landscape

QUALIFICATIONS:

5-7 years of hands-on sales leadership experience within the Recruiting and Staffing industry

Entrepreneurial mindset with a true sales hunter approach

Proven track record in selling recruiting solutions or services to large enterprise customers

Strong established relationships among key influencers within the Recruiting and Staffing Industry

Minimum Bachelors degree

Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and handle shifting priorities

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Tech-savvy, proficiency using tools such as Zoom, Dynamics CRM, MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

COMPENSATION:

Competitive Base Salary

Great Commission structure

Health & Dental Insurance

MUST-HAVEs

5-7 years of hands-on sales leadership experience within the Recruiting and Staffing industry

Entrepreneurial mindset with a true sales hunter approach

Proven track record in selling recruiting solutions or services to large enterprise customers

Strong established relationships among key influencers within the Recruiting and Staffing Industry

Minimum Bachelors degree

Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and handle shifting priorities

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Tech-savvy, proficiency using tools such as Zoom, Dynamics CRM, MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the VP of Sales role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at BlockHires?
  3. Which of CRM, Digital Marketing and Excel have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
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  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the VP of Sales role because I can bring practical experience in CRM, Digital Marketing and Excel, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes BlockHires needs from this hire.

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