Regional Sales Director, AMER
ForterAbout the role
About the role:
As Forter continues its rapid growth trajectory, the Regional Director of Sales will be responsible for managing and building a team of Senior Account Executives in the US. This role will help define Forter's new business sales strategies and further growth in the region.
What you'll be doing:
- Carry a team quota; regularly meet and/or exceed sales goals
- Define and execute sales plans and strategies, including specific account plans
- Define named accounts and establishing relationships with decision makers
- Hire, recruit, mentor and develop top enterprise sales talent across territories
- Develop and own the sales “funnel,”continuously optimizing every step
- Define new processes to increase overall productivity
- Provide regular pipeline and forecast reporting
- Keep abreast of competition
- Communicate proactively with management, customers and support staff
- Participate in team-building and company growth activities including strategy setting and training
- Travel to customer locations in designated territories to support sales efforts
What you'll need:
- At least 10 years of enterprise sales experience
- 5+ years of enterprise sales management experience is essential
- Experience working for a high growth software company
- Proven success in selling innovative solutions/services to merchants/enterprises is a must; with a focus on FinTech and eCommerce solutions (analytics, platforms, financial and/or technology solutions)
- A strong network with a proven track record of enterprise sales within top 500 eCommerce companies is a big plus
- Superb interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to influence, train and motivate others
- Prior success building and leading a sales team and its corresponding revenue targets, and experience developing/executing a plan to achieve goals
- Comfortable with a fast paced, scaleup environment
- Comfortable and familiar with cross-functional collaboration
- Energy, enthusiasm, and love of selling
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Matching 401K Plan
- Comprehensive and generous health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
- Home office allowance
- Generous PTO policy
- Half day Fridays
About us:
Digital commerce is built on trust. At every point along the eCommerce journey, businesses must make a critical decision: Can I trust this customer? Answering this simple question accurately and instantly is powerful—it can accelerate revenue growth and strengthen a company’s connection with its customers. How do we do it? Forter was founded on the insight that it's not about what is being purchased, nor where— but who is behind the interaction.
The Forter Decision Engine finds patterns across more than one billion identities in our dataset. We isolate fraudsters and protect customers—ensuring everyone gets the experience they deserve. Given that trust is central to how we operate, Forter is very much driven by a defined set of values. We attract remarkable talent and have retention and engagement levels that are well above benchmarks. We’re meticulous about strengthening our culture as we grow and ensuring this is an environment where people can have outsized impact.
Trust is backed by data – Forter is a recipient of over 10 workplace and innovation awards, including:
- Great Place to Work Certification (2021, 2022, 2023)
- Fortune’s Best Workplaces in NYC (2022)
- #3 on Fast Company’s list of “Most Innovative Finance Companies” (2022)
- Forbes Cloud 100 (2021, 2022)
- SAP Pinnacle Awards “
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