RVP, Enterprise

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Impact of the RVP Enterprise Role

Lead the Enterprise Sales team in Japan and drive strategic value propositions to C-level prospects, positioning Coupa as the top choice in cloud/SaaS software solutions. Join us in building a world-class sales organization and delivering business value to our customers.

What You'll Do:

• Build and lead the Coupa Sales team in the Region

• Enable the Sales team on the Coupa sales processes and best practices

• Deliver weekly Sales updates for the Region and maintain the system of record in Salesforce.com

• Develop and deliver world class Executive Sales proposals to C-level prospects

• Engage with C-level prospects to position Coupa's strategic value proposition and drive deals to closure

• Adopt key sales training and coaching programs to drive Business Value Selling within the context of the Challenger Sale model to help team members close business, where applicable

• Develop sales plans for targeted accounts, sub-regions and vertical segments in the region

• Align overall value messaging targeted towards the chief economic buyer in target accounts

• Build out an account penetration model that encourages multi-angle access into key accounts

• Execute Field Sales Campaigns against targeted verticals or competitive take-out targets in the region

• Assist in the development of localized content for sales enablement programs for the region

• Develop and improve localized competitive positioning and messaging to enable the sales team

• Engage in training, certification and on-boarding activities for the regional Field Sales organization

• Co-selling with in-country Alliance Partners as needed

What You Will Bring to Coupa:

• Strong and demonstrable experience of selling complex cloud/SaaS software

• Fluent Japanese and English

• Demonstrate a successful career with 5-10 years (at least 3 years at same company) of sales management and individual contributor experience, backed up by direct references

• Capable of personally delivering on direct sales targets while recruiting and managing a team of top sales talent in the region

• Able to identify strategic customer pains and develop unique and compelling value propositions that focus on delivering business value to the customer

• Excel at teamwork, collaborating across functional and regional boundaries and be able to work several time zones simultaneously, leveraging current age tools and technology

• Expect to travel extensively in the Region to meet with customers and will also visit Coupa headquarters in California several times per year for training and planning sessions

• Customer-success focused sales professional who has the ability to qualify and coach both sales talent as well as customers in the pursuit of high value business opportunities

• Confident individual with excellent communication skills and strong executive presence who can be effective and convince in front of customers, prospects, partners and future talent

• Demonstrate a successful track record of engaging all levels in an organization from functional level up to C-level executives

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