About the job Deputy Sales Director Processes & Tools
Our client, a leading company in the gaming and entertainment industry, is seeking a Deputy Sales Director Processes & Tools (Salesforce) to enhance and optimize sales processes, tools, and technology. This role will focus on CRM (Salesforce) administration, automation, and data-driven decision-making to improve sales performance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate with sales leadership, IT, and other business units to drive CRM adoption and streamline sales operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Operations & Process Optimization:
- Oversee and refine sales processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement best practices for sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance tracking.
- Develop methodologies to ensure alignment with company objectives.
CRM (Salesforce) Management & Optimization:
- Own the Salesforce strategy, ensuring proper configuration, customization, and integration with other tools.
- Work with IT and sales teams to enhance CRM functionality, automate workflows, and improve usability.
- Ensure high data quality and integrity in Salesforce through governance policies and training.
- Analyze CRM data to provide actionable insights that drive sales growth.
Sales Enablement & Training:
- Develop and implement training programs to increase Salesforce adoption and effectiveness among sales teams.
- Act as the bridge between sales, IT, and marketing to ensure seamless CRM usage and alignment.
- Support sales teams with analytics, reports, and dashboards to improve decision-making.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting:
- Define and track key sales KPIs through reports and dashboards.
- Provide recommendations for process improvements based on data analysis and market trends.
- Ensure compliance with sales policies and CRM best practices.
Collaboration & Leadership:
- Work closely with the Sales Director and senior leadership to align CRM initiatives with business goals.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and consultants for CRM-related projects.
- Lead a team (if applicable) focused on sales operations and CRM administration.
Candidate Profile:
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in sales operations, sales strategy, or CRM management, preferably in a B2B environment.
- Proven expertise in Salesforce CRM administration, configuration, and optimization.
- Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant) are a plus.
- Strong knowledge of sales processes, pipeline management, and performance analytics.
- Experience in automating workflows, sales enablement tools, and data visualization.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Information Systems, or a related field.
- MBA or equivalent experience is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in integrating Salesforce with other sales and marketing tools.
- Understanding of AI-driven sales forecasting and automation.
- Knowledge of customer segmentation and lead management strategies.
If you are passionate about sales operations, CRM optimization, and driving data-driven sales strategies, we encourage you to apply!