Sales Director

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We are GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company and a leader in digital engineering. We help brands across the globe design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital experiences for the modern world. By integrating experience design, complex engineering, and data expertise - we help our clients imagine what’s possible and accelerate their transition into tomorrow’s digital businesses.

At GlobalLogic, we have a strong track record of successfully delivering ground-breaking Cloud, Data & Digital Transformation programmes and we have an international reach working with a wide variety of projects and customers. Our approach enables companies to “build the exceptional” and be fit for purpose in the 21st century.

We hire based on expertise, potential and enthusiasm to make a difference, then we give you the tools and skills you need to create impact. This role is based in our UK&I region.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sales Director to join our Media sales team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of closing transformational, complex deals in the space where GlobalLogic operates, for the Media & Entertainment industry vertical. This role requires a dynamic seller who has excellent relationship‑building and consultative selling skills and a deep understanding of select industries. The role will be tasked with rapid business expansion in UK&I Media & Entertainment industry and target accounts, responsible for growth. This role requires a focus on profitable revenue growth and customer satisfaction.

About the role

  • Develop and execute sales plans and account plans to achieve revenue and business targets.
  • Develop new client relationships to drive new business sales revenue.
  • Leverage new business opportunities from existing clients.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key client/prospect decision‑makers and stakeholders. Build and nurture trusted relationships across the client base.
  • Have experience in managing and growing 7M‑10M in revenue.
  • Lead negotiations and close high‑value deals.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful solutioning, pursuit and delivery of solutions.
  • Work closely with pre‑sales and delivery management to represent the full opportunity‑to‑order sales life cycle: lead management, qualification for the bid/financing, solutioning and staffing, client management, satisfaction and execution governance.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to identify new business opportunities.
  • Manage overall sales process, forecasting and sales funnel management. Provide regular sales forecasts and reports to senior management.

About you (ideally)

  • Experience in shaping, leading and winning large business deals, with a focus on transformational transactions in the product engineering, operations, quality and data engineering space.
  • Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and growing businesses profitably with deep domain knowledge of the UK&I Media & Entertainment Industry.
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills and excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills, both verbal and written and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Proven ability to build trusted and strategic customer relationships.
  • Strong commercial skills and experience including new business development, negotiating, selling, process, pricing, costing, discount structures, terms and conditions, sales strategy development, execution, and sales proposal development.
  • Experience in authoring complex proposals; experience in negotiating master service contracts and long‑term agreements.
  • Strong business acumen to plan business development, business communication skills to be involved in strategic discussions, technical background to facilitate solutions design, operational excellence to execute and work with internal teams, and excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders.
  • Proven record in structuring complex deals in digital and data engineering space with eco‑system partners such as AWS, Google, Microsoft as well as Media & Entertainment ISVs.
  • Results‑driven, high energy, self‑motivated, persistent, and able to work independently and understanding of relevant/adjacent digital technologies and competitor’s services.

Why work at GlobalLogic

Our goal is to build an inclusive, positive culture where everyone can feel comfortable being themselves, empowering our people to create their own high standards and therefore more value. We work together to promote fairness while recognising, valuing and embracing differences – providing a transparent support structure and generous training budget to help our people develop skills to progress their career. Our region also supports a hybrid model which can flex across a wide spectrum of working options determined by our business, customer and individual needs.

You’ll benefit from a comprehensive health and wellness plan, private healthcare (clinical and mental wellbeing), and discounted gym memberships. We offer a strong benefits package including a competitive pension scheme and recognition schemes through bonus/reward initiatives. Colleagues are entitled to an annual volunteering day – so you can take time to support a cause close to your heart. We also love to stay social at our trips to the zoo, quiz nights, sports events, theater trips and much more.

Seniority level

  • Director

Employment type

  • Full‑time

Job function

  • Sales, Business Development, and Consulting

Industries

  • Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting

We are an equal opportunities employer. It is our policy to promote an environment free from discrimination, harassment and victimisation.

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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Sales