District Manager Netherlands

As a District Manager in the Netherlands you will hold a highly visible leadership role that combines people leadership strategic planning customer engagement and revenue primary responsibility will be to lead and inspire a high-performing team of sales professionals

In this role you will be crucial for driving NetApps growth across the defined territory of the will leverage your experience in enterprise technology sales to develop and execute territory strategies that accelerate customer adoption of NetApps intelligent data infrastructure portfolio.

Key aspects of this role include:

• Maximizing revenue by coaching your teams on developing new opportunities managing the pipeline and fostering relationships with customers and partners.
• A focus on landing new accounts as well as upselling and cross-selling to expand the share-of-wallet within existing accounts.
• Working closely with customers partners and cross-functional teams to help organizations modernize their data strategies and achieve measurable business outcomes.
• Residing within the territory and being able to travel regularly to engage with your team customers and partners.

You will be instrumental in shaping market strategy inspiring your teams and driving transformational outcomes for both customers and NetApp.

• Lead coach and develop a team of sales professionals to achieve and exceed revenue involves fostering a culture of accountability collaboration inclusion and continuous improvement.
• Driverevenuegrowth across the defined territory prioritizing hunting new land accounts and increasing share-of-wallet in existing expand accounts through upselling and cross-selling.
• Build strong executive-level relationships with customers partners and key stakeholders.
• Drive pipeline generation opportunity progression forecast accuracy and sales execution excellenceincluding owning and leading the delivery of accurate forecasts and sales stage progression through disciplined use of MEDDICC by all team members.
• Collaborate effectively with Solutions Engineering Professional Services Customer Success Marketing and Partner teams to deliver successful customer outcomes. You will act as a district sales orchestrator engaging the right experts at the right time.
• Drive a high-performance culture leveraging providing consistent and actionable feedback and effectively managing underperforming team members while recruiting high-performing talent.

• Exceptional communication presentation negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead motivate and develop high-performing sales teams.
• Experience selling complex technology solutions through consultative and value-based sales methodologies.
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure AI cloud data management and storage technologies.
• Proven ability to build executive-level relationships and influence decision-makers.
• Strong forecasting pipeline management and business planning capabilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across Sales Marketing Customer Success Product Management Professional Services and Engineering organizations.
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a passion for driving business growth.
• Experience working with channel partners and ecosystem relationships is highly desirable.
• 8 years of enterprise technology sales experience.
• 5 years of experience leading direct or matrixed sales teams.
• Demonstrated success in growing revenue exceeding sales targets and leading high-performing organizations.
• Experience developing and executing strategic territory plans and business growth initiatives.