Regional Sales Director, UK

We are looking for an experienced Regional Sales Director to lead and develop our team of Enterprise Account Executives. In this first-line leadership role, you will be responsible for driving the success and performance of your team through effective hiring, coaching, and hands-on management. Your primary focus will be on building a high-performing, engaged sales team that consistently exceeds revenue targets and delivers strategic value to our enterprise customers.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Coaching

• Act as a hands-on leader, providing ongoing coaching, mentorship, and development opportunities for a team of Account Executives.


• Drive and cultivate a culture of prospecting and excellence across the team


• Conduct regular 1:1s, pipeline reviews, and performance check-ins to drive accountability and continuous improvement.


• Build a positive, collaborative, and high-performance team culture aligned with company values.
  
  

Hiring & Onboarding

• Lead the recruitment process for Account Executives in your region, partnering with Talent Acquisition to identify and attract top talent.


• Ensure smooth onboarding and ramp-up of new hires through clear expectations, training, and development plans.

Performance Management

• Monitor team KPIs, sales activity, prospection results against standards of excellence, and forecast accuracy to ensure targets are met or exceeded


• Develop and implement continuous improvement plans for high-quality discovery using tools such as Discovery Sheets and the MEDDICC framework


• Identify and address performance gaps, implementing coaching plans or corrective action as needed.


• Maintain strong CRM hygiene and ensure sales processes are followed consistently.

Strategic Execution

• Partner with Sales Leadership and cross-functional teams (Marketing, RevOps, Customer Success) to align on go-to-market strategy.


• Drive regional planning and territory optimization to maximize pipeline and deal velocity.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Sustainability or 6 years of experience in software/SAAS sales. 


• 6–8+ years of enterprise B2B sales experience, with at least 2–3 years in a frontline sales management role.


• Proven track record of hiring and developing high-performing sales teams.


• Proven ability to lead with clarity and accountability, with a strong coaching mindset.


• Demonstrated collaborative approach, with experience working cross-functionally with senior leaders to align on strategy and execute against shared business goals.


• Strong understanding of complex, consultative sales cycles and enterprise customer needs.


• Outstanding communication skills including both oral and written communication as well as active listening 


• Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth SaaS or tech environments is a strong asset.


• Proficiency with CRM systems (Hubspot experience is an asset) and data-driven sales management.


• Deep understanding of MEDDPICC (an asset). 


• Experience with ESG or sustainability (an asset).

What we offer:

• Join an early-stage, well-financed company


• Advance Novisto’s purpose of contributing to the sustainability of the economy, environment, and society by empowering companies to make better decisions and disclosures through our ESG data management software


• Contribute your knowledge and insights to increase awareness and knowledge of sustainability


• Flexible schedules & opportunity to work remotely 


• 4 weeks of vacation 


• Stock option plan 


• Summer hours