Regional Sales Manager

Who is Virgin Pulse?

Virgin Pulse, founded as part of Sir Richard Branson’s famed Virgin Group, helps organizations build employee health and wellbeing into the DNA of their corporate cultures. As the only company to deliver a powerful, mobile-first digital platform infused with live services, including coaching and biometric screenings, Virgin Pulse’s takes a high-tech-meets-high-touch-approach to engage employees in improving across all aspects of their health and wellbeing, every day – from prevention and building a healthy lifestyle to condition and disease management to condition reversal, all while engaging users daily in building and sustaining healthy habits and behaviors. A global leader in health and wellbeing, Virgin Pulse is committed to helping change lives and businesses around the world for good so that people and organizations can thrive, together. Today, more than 3100 organizations across the globe are using Virgin Pulse’s solutions to improve health, employee wellbeing and engagement, reduce costs and create strong workplace cultures. 

Who are our employees? 

At Virgin Pulse we’re passionate about changing lives for good. We want to make a difference in the world by helping people be healthy so they can perform at their best, every day, at work and home. Our award-winning solutions support leading employers in improving and simplifying the employee health and wellbeing journey and engaging people in all aspects of their health. But our world-class products and programs are nothing without our people – the employees who design, build, promote, sell, test and perfect the latest innovations in workplace health and wellbeing. Our people are our top priority and we invest in their health and happiness. At Virgin Pulse, we have so much more than a strong, supportive company culture – have a shared vision for a healthier, happier world. 

Virgin Pulse values and celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe in creating teams made up of individuals with various backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, inspires innovation, collaboration, and challenges us to produce better solutions. As a global employer, we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. 

Who you are. 

The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for driving participation in the VP programmes by working collaboratively with the Global Sales Team to ensure that sales targets are achieved. This role sits within the New Business Development team and the ideal candidate is responsible for securing new logos and revenue, predominately with Medium to Enterprise sized businesses.  

In the role of Regional Sales Manager you will wear many hats and your attention will be crucial in the following areas:

New Business Development

• Establish a wide-reaching network of new logo opportunities.
• Implement strategies to secure short and long term revenue streams.
• Work independently to secure meetings with potential new clients – 30% inbound, 70% outbound.
• Meet with the decision makers within Enterprise sized organisations, spending approximately 70% of your time out of the office and 30% in the office (under normal circumstances).
• Hold consultative, non-transactional meetings (face to face and video conference) with prospects across UKIMEA.
• Represent VP at exhibitions and networking events.
• Manage a sales pipeline, progressing prospects from lead to close.
• Strong focus on maintaining high conversion rates and thorough qualification of prospects.
• Regularly and proactively seek 360-degree feedback from peers, clients and leadership to ensure excellence in role.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of the Corporate Health & Wellbeing industry to enable consultative/collaborative and powerful client relationships.

General Administration / Operations

• Commitment to accurate CRM usage and reporting.
• Role model a commitment to remaining completely up to date with all internal processes and policies.
• Weekly personal forecasting.

 What you bring to the team. 

• Minimum 5 years commercial, client facing B2B consultative sales experience.
• SaaS/Industry experience preferable.
• Bachelor Degree qualified or equivalent.
• Experience of working in a fast pace environment.
• Confident presentation capabilities.
• Proven negotiation skills.
• Experience of sales forecasting for multiple audiences.
• Good track record of delivering results and working towards sales targets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Natural & confident communicating with clients at different levels within an organisation.
• Proficient in the use of CRM, Microsoft Office.

In order to represent the best of what we have to offer you come to us with a multitude of positive attributes including:

• Hungry, Humble, Smart.
• Results oriented.
• Team player.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Highly organised.
• Flexible and adaptable approach.
• A keen interest and enthusiasm for the corporate Health and Wellbeing industry.
• Commitment to own personal health and wellbeing.
• Passion for the VP purpose and mission.

Why work here?  

We believe a career should provide competitive pay and benefits, a collaborative and supportive work environment, strong employee culture and cutting-edge technology and services — so many reasons to love it here. 

*We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected class status.