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Sodexo · 3 months ago

Managing Sales Vice President - Higher Education (West)

Sodexo is seeking a Managing Sales Vice President – Higher Education (West) to drive transformative growth in the higher education sector. This role involves leading a high-performing sales team, developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring successful execution of sales strategies across the Western U.S.

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Responsibilities

Own the sales strategy for the Western region, setting direction and driving execution across culinary and facilities services
Lead and develop a top-tier sales team, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and innovation
Build and nurture relationships with senior decision-makers (CEO, COO, CFO) to unlock horizontal growth opportunities
Design and deliver compelling solutions based on deep client insights, financial modeling, and strategic analysis
Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, operations, and support teams to create standout proposals and presentations
Ensure sales integrity and compliance, aligning with Sodexo’s financial, HR, and legal standards
Monitor strategic plan implementation, ensuring goals are met and profitability is maximized

Qualification

Enterprise-level salesContract negotiationsSales team leadershipFinancial acumenCRM proficiencyC-suite relationship managementDigital-savvy mindsetStrategic thinkingExceptional communicationNegotiation skills

Required

Proven success in complex, enterprise-level sales and contract negotiations
Sales experience in the contracted services industry
Experience leading and inspiring high-performing teams
Strong financial acumen and ability to build win-win solutions
Executive presence with C-suite relationship management skills
A digital-savvy mindset and CRM proficiency
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and strategic thinking abilities
A passion for excellence and a drive to exceed ambitious growth targets
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 10 Years
Minimum Functional Experience - 10 years

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Sodexo is now the worldwide leader in Quality of Life services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.59B
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-07-25Post Ipo Debt· $488.31M
2002-04-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael Svagdis
CEO Campus & Government Services
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Molly Matthews
Chief Executive Officer, US Healthcare & Seniors
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