Director, Global Sales - Cloud

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SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

Reporting to the Sr. Director Enterprise Growth, the Director, Global Sales - Cloud, Enterprise Line of Business (LoB).

This role will be part of the Enterprise LoB headquarters organization and will be the global sales leader for our cloud business focused on driving bookings growth and expanding our market presence in both our Enterprise and WW Strategic accounts. You will manage a team of both sales and technical specialists and be responsible for developing strategic sales initiatives, fostering key partnerships, and achieving annual sales goals.

In this role, you will manage a cloud specialist team that will be aligned with both the Pure Storage field sales team, the Azure sales team at Microsoft - or another hyperscaler, and the VMware ecosystem. You will be responsible for recruiting top talent, pipeline management, sales enablement and developing and delivering GTM strategies. 

What You will be doing

• Lead and Develop a High-Performing Sales Team:
• Manage, mentor, and motivate a team of sales and technical specialists across multiple regions.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed annual …