Head of Revenue Enablement
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Here at Appian our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian youll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things together.
The Head of Revenue Enablement at Appian is responsible for leading and managing a high-performing GTM enablement organization that supports Field Sales across four global theaters (North America Commercial US Public Sector EMEA APJ) Solution Consulting Partner Channels and Onboarding. This role will oversee a team of 7-8 direct reports and manage strategic vendor relationships notably with Seismic.
What Youll Do:
Lead & Scale: Manage coach and drive accountability across a global team of 7-8 enablement professionals covering Field Enablement Solution Consulting Partner Channels and Onboarding.
Architect Strategy: Develop and execute a cohesive global enablement roadmap aligned with Appians revenue objectives ensuring programs are effectively localized across North America US Public Sector EMEA and APJ.
Optimize Tech & Process: Own the strategic vendor relationship contract negotiation and platform optimization for Seismic integrating it deeply into daily sales workflows.
Drive Deal Rigor: Accelerate sales productivity and increase deal sizes by institutionalizing the MEDDPICC framework and the Ambition Planning methodology globally.
Accelerate Time-to-Productivity: Oversee the modernization of onboarding programs for new sellers and solution consultants to dramatically reduce ramp times.
Measure Impact: Establish clear data-driven enablement KPIs tracking program adoption sales velocity and value engineering utilization to present directly to executive leadership.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors Degree in Business Marketing Communications or a related field.
Experience: 12 years of progressive experience in tech Sales GTM strategy or Sales Enablement leadership.
Leadership: Proven track record of managing people managers and individual contributors across global theaters.
Methodologies: Deep hands-on mastery of enterprise sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC Value Engineering and Strategic Account Planning.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced certifications in sales enablement platforms or instructional design.
Proven success scaling revenue enablement organizations within hyper-growth SaaS environments.
We value experience with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce or ServiceNow as these skills translate well into our Enterprise-Grade Orchestration environment.
The base salary range per provided represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on a number of factors including but not limited to the candidates relevant work experience qualifications internal peer equity and market and business conditions that exist when extending an offer. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a commission plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
In addition Appian provides generous benefits offerings that include a 401(k) plan with company match flexible time off paid parental leave medical dental and vision plans life insurance disability insurance wellness programs flexible spending accounts health savings account contributions an employee referral bonus program and learning and development resources. Certain positions may be eligible for equity awards.
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation commission bonus or benefit plans.
Base Salary Range
$200000 - $375000 USD
Tools and Resources
- Training and Development: During onboarding we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires.
- Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University skills based training and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities.
- Community: Well immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social educational and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.
Benefits
Appian offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health wellbeing and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support life and disability insurance an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) a retirement/pension plan wellness dollars tuition reimbursement family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by countryplease ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to.
About Appian
Appian provides AI automation for mission-critical work. We automate complex processes in large enterprises and governments. Our platform is known for its unique reliability and scale. Weve been automating processes for more than 25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else. For more information visit . Nasdaq: APPN
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