Regional Account Director - Western U.S.
Cyxtera - Coral Gables, FL
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Regional Account DirectorLocation: Western U.S.Position SummaryThe Regional Account Director will be responsible for achieving sales quota and assigned strategic account objectives for a book of regionally headquartered accounts. This will include new offering identification, proposal generation, and advancement of incremental revenue opportunities. The Regional Account Director will work closely with sales leadership as well as cross functional teams including Partners and Alliances, Product, and Marketing to build and execute an account strategy that leads to long term recurring revenue impact. This role represents the entire range of company products and services to assigned accounts, while leading the customer account planning cycle and ensuring customers’ needs and expectations are met by the company.Position ResponsibilitiesOverall responsibility and ownership of customer accountResponsible for growth of accounts including bookings, revenue, and customer renewalsEngage senior decision makers, customer influencers, end-users, and ecosystem partners to advance sales opportunitiesManage the sales process and uncover and qualify opportunities that will accelerate and drive growthReview and analyze market opportunities and evaluate competitive and technology requirements needed to capitalize on opportunities; understand current and future industry needs in the context of market dynamics to deliver multiyear business dealsProactively lead a joint company-strategic account planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, financial targets, and critical milestones for a one and three-year periodProactively assess, clarify, and validate customer needs on a quarterly basisBuild strategic customer relationships, especially with key customer stakeholders, decision makers, and sponsorsLead accounts through the evolution from consuming products to consuming solutionsAlign sales objectives to the corporate strategy and financial performance metrics for the accountLeads solution development efforts that best address customer needs, while providing input into technology requirements and opportunities to involve internal product, engineering, and marketing teamsIdentify relevant new business opportunities, ecosystems, partnerships, and markets; gather market intelligence and design and drive "go-to-market" plans for assigned accountsAchieve set strategic account objectives, sales goals, and quotas on a monthly and quarterly basisQualifications and Experience5+ years of industry experience in account management, business development or sales responsible for selling Colocation, interconnection, and other data center products; experience with managed services, technology infrastructure or other integrated solutions (XaaS) is strongly preferred7 years’ experience of strategic sales experience in a business to business complex sales environmentA combination of strategic vision for market as well as proven tactical delivery and execution skillsRequires strong experience in customer renewals and reducing churnAbility to position new solutions for customer accountsRequires strong relationship building and management skills within multiple customer accounts while achieving revenue growthDemonstrated expertise in developing and maintaining industry and professional relationships; prefer ‘C’ level engagementThis position requires exemplary verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation skills and ability to articulate value propositionStrong sales process skills and working across function including sales support teamsRelevant technical and industry acumenAbility to work independently and deliver measurable resultsSome travel requiredBachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a business-related disciplineSalesforce or similar CRM tools, Microsoft office skills MS Word, Excel, Power Point and OutlookCentersquare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.This employer will not sponsor visas for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-22