Thales · 22 hours ago
Territory Sales Manager
Thales is a leader in identity management and data protection solutions, and they are seeking a Territory Sales Manager to manage existing customers while developing new business opportunities. The role involves creating and executing sales strategies, delivering sales forecasts, and achieving revenue targets within a specific geographic region.
AerospaceCyber SecurityIndustrial ManufacturingMilitaryRemote SensingSecurityTransportation
Responsibilities
Provide accurate and timely forecasting information to sales management
Be able to act as a ‘trusted advisor’ and develop knowledge beyond just Thales products and services
Deliver on revenue based sales quota objectives to achieve revenue and growth targets for all named accounts
Schedule regular Customer Business Reviews with all accounts engaging at multiple levels within the account
Map Thales SM BU Product Management to their counterparts in named accounts
Manage all aspects of the sales cycle including prospecting, development of the customer relationship at all levels and the implementation of the account plans
Works with the pre-sales team and engage them deeply within all named accounts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience may be substituted for degree
7+ years of sales experience in IT industries
Experience in managing all aspects of the sales cycle including prospecting, development of the customer relationship at all levels and the implementation/execution of the account plans
Used to closing deals valued at 6 figures and above and comfortable dealing at a high senior/executive level
Used to high activity levels and managing a busy schedule of meetings
Capable of navigating large/complex sales opportunities and engaging at multiple levels within an organization
Proficient in the use of salesforce.com and the Microsoft suite of collaboration tools
Excellent negotiation and closing skills
Strong marketing sense and vision
Ability to thrive under pressure
Capable of closing complicated deals and multi-year deals from discovering sales opportunities to contract completion
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or for assuming sponsorship of an employment visa now or in the future
Preferred
Able to up-sell strategic / custom solution to a strategic account as well as penetrating and closing strategic targets
Comfortable being an active participant (not necessarily leader) in highly technical discussions, and able to collaboratively work with Sales Engineer to ensure that commercial goals are achieved
Benefits
Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period
Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off
Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program
Company
Thales
Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$533.58MKey Investors
European Investment Bank
2025-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $533.58M
1999-04-01IPO
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