HID · 1 day ago
Sales Director, Linen Management Solutions
HID is a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, seeking a Sales Director for Linen Management Solutions. The role involves expanding revenue and acquiring new customers in the hospitality sector, focusing on building long-term partnerships and managing client relationships effectively.
Responsibilities
Developing and executing an account strategy in hospitality (with focus on N. America), prioritizing revenue growth and new deployments
Proactively identifying and securing new hospitality clients (“new logos”) and exploring partnership opportunities within the ecosystem with linen suppliers and laundries
Cultivating strong, long-lasting relationships with current and new linen supplier clients, emphasizing sustained growth and mutually beneficial business objectives, integrating solutions into their future product roadmaps. Working with partners such as ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions to develop and support relationship
Leveraging in-depth knowledge of the entire selling chain, including hospitality, linen supplier, and laundry stakeholders. Streamline product adoption and implementation. Effectively engaging key stakeholders within this ecosystem to accelerate partnership potential and revenue growth
Maintaining a robust sales pipeline, with accurate forecasting and tracking of revenue projections for existing and potential accounts, ensuring alignment with company growth targets
Leading negotiations for pricing, terms, and supply agreements, collaborating with our legal team to secure favorable contracts that support long-term revenue growth and partnership sustainability
Partnering closely with internal teams (Product Development, Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Support) to align on product and implementation strategies for customers
Staying informed about trends in hospitality, linen mgmt., and RFID. Gathering market insights and competitive intelligence to refine the revenue growth strategy and supporting product innovation
Proactively managing customer satisfaction and loyalty within each account, focusing on reliability, seamless support, and value delivery to foster enduring partnerships that drive ongoing revenue
Qualification
Required
10+ years' experience in sales, specifically within the RFID or related technology industries
5+ years of experience in hospitality
Demonstrated success acquiring new hospitality customers
Demonstrated success managing large, strategic accounts within the hospitality or laundry technology sectors, with a focus on driving revenue growth
Strong understanding of RFID technology and applications; experience in linen mgmt. use case is a plus
Exceptional sales and negotiation abilities, with a record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
Outstanding skills in engaging and influencing key stakeholders at all levels to foster strong, long-term partnerships
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including regional sales, Pre-sales, Product Management, and Engineering, to align on strategic goals and execution
Strong analytical skills to evaluate market trends, customer feedback, and sales data, with the ability to extract actionable insights and develop strategic plans
Superior verbal and written communication skills, capable of delivering impactful presentations and producing detailed reports
Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce.com) and digital sales tools to effectively manage account activities and sales pipelines
Ability to navigate and collaborate across cultures and regions, with a flexible approach to accommodate different time zones and travel requirements
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or a related field preferred
Benefits
Competitive salary and rewards package
Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
Company
HID
HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things.
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