Regional Sales Director - Strategic

Behavox

ABOUT BEHAVOX Behavox is a cloud-native AI company providing an integrated controls platform for global banks, asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, insurance businesses, and commodity firms. The platform unifies communications and trade surveillance, compliant archiving, policy management as well as front-office analytics on a single, AI-native technology stack, delivered as a globally scalable SaaS-based cloud service. At Behavox, our engineering culture is built around speed, experimentation, and technical excellence, following agile principles and rapid iteration. We constantly test and adopt the latest cloud technologies and AI tooling, optimising for fast feedback loops and execution. We look for people who can move fast, challenge conventional wisdom, and who want to work at the frontier of modern AI, SaaS platforms, and distributed systems. Behavox is a high-performance organisation with a strong bias toward delivery, ownership, and responsibility. We commit, and we execute. We are building systems that are complex, mission-critical, and global in scale; systems that many consider too large or too difficult. To do that, we seek the smartest, most technically capable engineers and technologists who take end-to-end responsibility and want to win by building what others cannot. Founded in 2014 and backed by SoftBank Vision Fund, Behavox is headquartered in London, with offices worldwide, including New York City, Montreal, Seattle, Singapore, and Tokyo. ABOUT THE ROLE The Director of Sales is responsible for leading a regional sales organization based in London, with accountability for Account Executives and Sales Development Representatives supporting the UK, Nordics, Middle East, APAC, and Africa. The role owns regional sales execution, pipeline generation, forecasting accuracy, and attainment of revenue objectives across the assigned territories, ensuring consistent execution of the company's sales strategy while adapting to regional market dynamics. The Director executes the regional operating cadence established by the Chief Revenue Officer and Global Head of Sales, ensuring consistent inspection, forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reviews across both the Account Executive and Sales Development Representative organizations. The role is accountable for regional execution, sales forecasting, pipeline health, coaching and development, and delivering regional sales outcomes. The Director is expected to actively engage in strategic sales opportunities, partnering with Account Executives throughout complex deal cycles, providing executive-level deal coaching, helping shape win strategies, and building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders at customer and prospect organizations to advance high-value opportunities and improve win rates. The Director also provides regional business insights and execution feedback to the Chief Revenue Officer and Global Head of Sales to support informed decision-making. This is a hybrid role (2-3 days in our London office).  WHAT YOU'LL BRING 1. Enterprise Sales Management — Owns the execution of enterprise sales practices across multiple international territories, ensuring consistent opportunity management, forecasting discipline, and adherence to the established sales methodology throughout the regional sales organization. 2. Pipeline Generation Strategy — Owns the regional approach to pipeline generation, aligning Sales Development Representative activities with territory priorities, account targeting, and sales objectives to maintain a healthy pipeline of qualified opportunities. 3. Regional Market Dynamics — Applies knowledge of commercial, regulatory, and competitive conditions across the UK, Nordics, Middle East, APAC, and Africa to guide territory execution, account prioritization, and customer engagement. 4. Sales Forecasting and Pipeline Governance — Owns forecast quality, pipeline health, and inspection processes, using data and operational insight to identify execution risks and improve revenue predictability. 5. Territory Planning and Account Coverage — Partners with the Head of Global Sales to execute territory planning, account prioritization, and resource allocation across Account Executives and Sales Development Representatives, ensuring effective market coverage and alignment with regional growth objectives. WHAT YOU'LL DO 1. Regional Sales Leadership — Leads teams of Account Executives and Sales Development Representatives to achieve regional pipeline and revenue objectives through performance management, coaching, and consistent execution of established sales methodologies. 2. Strategic Deal Execution — Personally supports high-value and complex sales opportunities by partnering with Account Executives on deal strategy, qualification, negotiation, and executive engagement, taking ownership for advancing critical opportunities while developing trusted relationships with senior decision-makers at customer and prospect organizations. 3. Pipeline Generation Management — Owns regional pipeline generation performance by establishing prospecting priorities, monitoring Sales Development Representative execution, and ensuring a sustainable flow of qualified opportunities into the sales pipeline. 4. Sales Forecasting and Pipeline Governance — Owns regional forecasting processes, validates pipeline quality through disciplined inspection, and provides accurate revenue projections aligned with the operating cadence established by the Chief Revenue Officer and Global Head of Sales. 5. Territory Execution and Capacity Management — Partners with the Head of Global Sales to execute territory plans, optimize Account Executive and Sales Development Representative capacity, monitor regional coverage, and recommend adjustments that improve sales productivity and market penetration. WHAT WE OFFER * The opportunity to work on a global, mission-critical AI platform alongside the best engineers and technologists across multiple geographies. * A role with real ownership and impact, building complex systems at scale in an environment that values speed, experimentation, and technical excellence. * A highly attractive benefits package, including competitive cash compensation, an equity award aligned with long-term value creation, and comprehensive health insurance for employees and their families. * Modern, comfortable offices in London, New York, and Virginia. Two - three days in office per week is required. * A generous time-off policy of 30 days annually, plus public holidays and sick leave, recognizing the importance of sustained high performance. ABOUT OUR PROCESS We take Talent very seriously and we are building a community of extraordinary individuals working together in very high performing teams. We also know that the best Talent always has options so we believe that the process has to be a two way assessment - the company AND the candidate assessing the business needs alignment, the career next step alignment, and the cultural alignment.  During the process we will begin by exploring the core factors regarding salary and location along with core experience and skills and values alignment. We will then deep dive explore the critical technical competencies we have identified for the role, and then we will deep dive in behavioural competencies. The most aligned candidate will then be asked to do a practical work task simulation activity so we can make sure that you will enjoy the kind of work the role requires, and this task will typically be presented and discussed with a group of colleagues and managers. Finally we will ask you to meet with a number of our senior leaders to make sure that you are making the most informed call possible. PLEASE NOTE THAT: * We want to get to know you and have a genuine conversation, so the use of AI tools or assistance during live interviews is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate disqualification from the process  * Interviews may be recorded for internal review purposes to ensure fairness and enable collaborative hiring discussions within the team.

Databricks

SLSQ227R826 We are looking for a highly strategic and execution-oriented Director, Lakebase Sales Specialists, to lead a regional team of specialists responsible for growing the Databricks Lakebase business. Databricks Lakebase extends the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform into operational workloads, enabling customers to build and run real-time, transactional, and AI-powered applications directly on governed enterprise data. This role sits at the center of a major shift in enterprise architecture as organisations move away from fragmented stacks toward a unified data and application platform. In this role, you will manage a team of specialists partnering directly with Account Executives, Solution Architects, and regional Sales Leadership to help customers modernise legacy databases, simplify application architectures, and operationalise AI in production systems. This role requires strong sales leadership, deep domain expertise, and the ability to execute a specialized sales motion across a regional field organisation. This is a highly visible role that collaborates closely with Global Sales Leadership, Product, and Engineering to help scale how Databricks engages developer and platform engineering buying centers. THE IMPACT YOU WILL HAVE: * Drive Revenue Growth * Own, manage, and exceed quarterly and annual consumption and booking targets for Lakebase within the region. * Build and maintain a healthy pipeline across application modernisation, database consolidation, and operational workload opportunities. * Support the team in replacing or consolidating legacy operational databases onto the Databricks platform. * Execute and scale repeatable sales plays that drive land-and-expand adoption. * Lead and Develop the Specialist Team * Recruit, hire, and manage a high-performing team of Lakebase Sales Specialists. * Provide direct, hands-on coaching on complex deal strategy, technical qualification, and executive engagement. * Foster a culture of accountability, execution, and customer focus. * Partner with regional sales leadership (RVSPs/AVPs) to seamlessly integrate specialists into account plans and territory strategies. * Execute the Developer and Platform Sales Motion * Implement the global strategy for selling to application developers, platform engineering, and architecture organizations within your region. * Enable the regional core field sales team to identify and qualify operational workload opportunities. * Roll out discovery frameworks for application architectures, real-time systems, and transactional workloads. * Lead architecture workshops and developer engagement initiatives to demonstrate tangible business value. * Strategic Customer and Partner Engagement * Establish trusted relationships with regional CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, and platform leaders. * Position Databricks as a premier application data platform alongside its data and AI capabilities. * Directly support the team on strategic, high-value accounts pursuing application modernization or real-time digital transformation initiatives. * Collaborate with cloud providers, SIs, and ISVs to accelerate adoption. * Provide Field Feedback to Product and GTM * Serve as a critical feedback loop from the regional field to Product, Engineering, and Global Specialist Leadership. * Provide structured insights on regional customer requirements, competitive dynamics, and blockers. * Partner with Product Marketing to localize and refine messaging, positioning, and competitive differentiation. WHAT WE LOOK FOR: * Experience in enterprise software, SaaS, cloud platform, database, or developer platform sales. * Experience directly managing high-performing enterprise sales or specialist teams. * Demonstrated success in executing specialised GTM motions or scaling new product lines within a larger matrixed organisation. * Strong technical baseline and understanding of modern application architectures, including APIs, microservices, real-time systems, and distributed applications. * Proven track record of selling into CIO, CTO, architecture, and platform engineering organisations. * Ability to co-sell and navigate complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles alongside core account teams. * A proven record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets in highly competitive markets. * Ability to translate complex technical platform capabilities into tangible business value for both executives and developers. * Excellent communication, coaching, and presentation skills. About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Compliance If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

Disguise

SALES DIRECTOR, VENUES & ATTRACTIONS – EMEA Function: Sales (Net-New Business Development) Reports to: VP Sales Location: London / EMEA (with 40% travel) ABOUT THE ROLE: Disguise is looking for a high-impact Sales Director to drive net-new revenue across Location-Based Experiences (LBX) in EMEA, including entertainment venues, sports stadiums, immersive installations, themed attractions, museums, brand experiences, and flagship destinations. This is a pure "Hunter" role for an individual contributor who excels at opening doors and closing high-value deals in permanent environments. WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Partner closely with the VP Sales EMEA and regional leadership to advance and close strategic LBX opportunities across stadiums, venues, and immersive destinations. * Drive individual sales growth by identifying and winning new business opportunities valued at $250k–$2m+ within the LBX sector. * Design and execute a strategic go-to-market plan to expand Disguise’s presence across sports stadiums, arenas, entertainment venues, themed attractions, immersive installations, and enterprise flagship environments. * Develop and deepen relationships with key system integrators and consultants across the region to unlock new fixed-installation opportunities. * Produce accurate monthly and quarterly forecasts for both hardware and software within Salesforce and Clari. * Manage the end-to-end sales process, from initial prospecting and high-impact presentations to negotiating complex contracts and closing. * Partner with the Design Solutions, Customer Success and Marketing teams to develop targeted campaigns that specifically address the needs of the fixed-installation market. * Attend major industry events (e.g., ISE, IAAPA Europe) as a subject matter expert, comfortable delivering public presentations on the future of immersive attractions. * Ability to travel approximately 40% of the time across the EMEA region to meet with partners and visit project sites. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS: * Sales Background - 7-10+ years of proven new business development experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments such as stadiums, themed entertainment, live venues, or permanent AV installations. * Experience working on SOWs documentation. * Ecosystem Knowledge - Strong existing network and experience working alongside System Integrators (SIs) and technical consultants is an advantage * Closing Ability - Proven track record of closing complex technical deals ($250K–$2M+) with long sales cycles and multiple stakeholders. * Expert for structured sales processes such as MEDDPICC or BANT. * Ability to present and influence effectively at all levels (including C-suite and Technical Directors) regarding real-time visual software and media servers. * Solid experience in pipeline management and forecasting for projects with 6-month to 1+ year timelines. BEHAVIOURS & VALUES: * Winning Mindset - Brave, bold, and proactive in seeking out new business that isn't immediately apparent. * Dependable Hunter - A self-starter who is comfortable working autonomously to drive results and exceed individual targets. * Dynamic - High energy and resilience, able to pivot quickly as project requirements evolve. * No Ego - Approachable, authentic, and humble—a true team player when collaborating with internal support functions. * Attention to Detail - Meticulous with CRM updating and project documentation. About Disguise Disguise is the industry-leading platform sitting at the heart of a new era of visual experiences. One powerful integrated system of software, hardware and services to help create the next dimension of real-time spectacle. We partner with the biggest entertainment brands and companies in the world to deliver the A-list of live music events, live TV broadcasts, immersive experiences, installations, theatre, film and TV production, corporate communications and brand product launches. Working with Disney, Snapchat, Netflix, ESPN, the Burj Khalifa, and Adele, Disguise is the number one partner delivering the next dimension of entertainment.    Don’t Disguise your differences. Innovation comes from everyone. We strive to create a workplace that reflects our diverse audience. We celebrate our people for their full authentic selves, and embrace uniqueness. Inclusion and Equity matter at Disguise. We create together and we create everywhere.    Our values * Honest. We are real with ourselves and our clients and share our ideas with openness and transparency.  * Evolutionary. We innovate using our user’s ever-changing needs so our technology remains ahead-of-the-game. * Fearless. We take the best path, not the easiest, and innovate where it’s right, not where it’s simplest. * Resilience. We don’t give up until we find the right solution, even if it means going outside our remit. * Belong.  We create an environment where everyone feels like they belong and is empowered to do their best work.   Our benefits * We have a suite of globally relevant competitive benefits packages as we want to make sure we retain the best talent out there. Our benefits for every perm hire, globally include: * Unlimited Paid Time Off - with minimum time you must take set at 20% above statutory * Hybrid working between home and our offices (dependent on role and location) * Mental health and wellbeing support - subscription to the Calm app, mental health first-aid buddies, employee assistance programmes * Gig allowance - £400 (or local equivalent) to spend on tickets every year to immerse yourself in our industries * Belonging policies -  including (but not limited to) support for Parental, Fertility, Miscarriage, Menopause and Transitioning * Training, coaching & mentoring