Global VP of Sales Engineering
Together at Talkdesk, we’re building a future of brilliant customer
interactions. We have the cleverness, curiosity, and grit to make us a team of
customer heroes: thinkers, achievers, and dreamers who believe that our
world-class SaaS platform can influence a new kind of customer interaction.
Talkdesk started from a hackathon win and within five years has become one
of the fastest growing companies in the world, a Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar
Startup, and has enabled 100,000,000+ customer interactions using our
platform. With backing from DFJ, Salesforce Ventures, and Storm Ventures,
and supported by the successes of our 1,500+ customers from SeatGeek to
Shopify, Talkdesk is disrupting a $22 billion stagnant market.
We’re now looking for the new members of the Talkdesk family - those
ambitious, driven, and collaborative individuals who thrive in a fast-paced
environment and will push us to do even greater things together. If you are a
world-class Engagement Manager and would like to help us shape the future
of Talkdesk, come along with us on our journey - your dream job is waiting!
Responsibilities:
- Understand customer use cases, formulate best practices, and
- document requirements (functional and technical) needed to address client
- needs
- Leverage strong technical acumen to identify process and technical
- solutions dynamically to unexpected situations.
- Build and grow global Sale Engineering team. Focus on high caliber
- candidates, repeatable process and exceptional sales cycle engagement
- Partner with internal teams such as Product, Support, etc. to assure
- timely delivery of feature requests, bug fixes and support requests
Requirements:
- 10-15 years of experience in leading Sales Engineering team, as a
- Senior member of the Sales leadership (Director or higher for a global team)
- A proven track record of managing and delivering IT projects for
- enterprise companies. Complete KPI management and methodology
- optimization
- Engaging personality and possesses a true consulting approach and
- ability to communicate technical concepts to people of all backgrounds and
- skill levels. Ability to communicate and manage escalations and maintain C
- level relationships
- A passion for helping people solve problems and proven ability to
- understand progressive technology
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and meticulous
- attention to detail
- Mature demeanor and positive attitude, as well as discretion and
- sensitivity when dealing with clients
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced startup environment
- Salesforce and other CRM experience preferred
- Travel requirement: up to 50%