The Regional Sales Manager (RSM), APJ is a pivotal member of our field sales operations within the Cognizant Workday Practice.  You will drive our growth by focusing on generating new revenue and developing strategic plans to identify, prioritise and close key opportunities within the Australian market, with a particular emphasis on Mid-Enterprise Clients.

Working alongside a talented team of professionals, you will play a crucial role in guiding Australian businesses through their journey towards HCM and Financial transformation.  The RSM will build strong partnerships with our clients, lead our understanding of their objectives and co-ordinate our positioning of proposed consulting and delivery services. 

The RSM will lead the negotiation of contracts and effectively collaborate with internal teams to drive revenue growth and ensure client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage deal cycles across all clients.

• Actively update pipeline to ensure management is aware of deal flow.

• Maintain a 3X pipeline of deals to quota.

• Work with company counterparts to source and execute deals.

• Engage with clients and prospects to provide services.

Duties and Tasks

• Develop and plan a sales strategy, effectively positioning the Company’s services.

• Cultivate relationships with Workday personnel and develop in-person relationships with all in-region field offices.

• Develop and maintain relationships with Workday Account Executives and Business Development Managers.

• Run complex sales cycles managing prospects and internal team members.

• Organise and drive responses to RFPs and RFIs.

• Set strategy for deal success.

• Manage multiple, concurrent deal cycles maintaining accurate and timely client, pipeline, and forecast data.

• Manage a quarterly sales quota and maintain a 3X pipeline of quota.

• Provide support for marketing activities and events.

• Work with the internal Delivery team to develop estimates for work and position us ahead of Cognizant competitors.

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Why choose Cognizant:

• Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
• Opportunity to do great work
• Outreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spirit
• Learning opportunities to help current needs and advancement
• Global operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
• An abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needs

Cognizant Core Values:

• Start with a point of view: I apply my expertise to gain trust and to lead our clients forward.
• Seek data, build knowledge: I use facts to guide my actions and decisions.
• Always strive, never settle: I act with agility and creativity, determined to stay one step ahead.
• Work as one: I deliver solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of Cognizant.
• Create conditions for everyone to thrive: I include, enable, and invest in everyone around me.
• Do the right thing, the right way: I always make the ethical choice.

About Us

G Adventures is the world’s largest small-group adventure travel company and we’ve been making epic travel memories happen on all seven continents for over 30 years.

Our mission is simple: to change lives through travel. And not just our travelers’ either. Since day one, our tours have been built to establish meaningful relationships with local communities, directly benefiting the people and places we visit at every step of our tours.

With the demand for travel coming back strong, we are set up and excited for this next chapter in our company’s story — and we’d love for you to be a part of it.

Our DNA revolves around building, nurturing, and developing a diverse culture of people and a true sense of belonging, where everyone is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work each and every day. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, and yourself, alongside a passionate, talented, and welcoming community that works hard to spread goodness around the world.

If all that sounds like your kind of thing, well, we can’t wait for you to join us.

About the Role

The Customer Service & Sales Manager (Known internally as Inside Sales Manager, Australia)  will concentrate on the sales success of the Inside Sales Team. Your focus will be to motivate and develop the regional hybrid team ensuring sales targets are exceeded on a monthly basis.  The successful candidate must also maintain a fun, culturally rich environment where people are happy to work.

What you'll be doing

People:

• Ongoing people development

• Team performance management and reporting

• Provide direction to regional management team

• Conduct Team meetings 

• Drive Company culture and values 

• Maintain an engaged and motivated sales team

• Recruitment - Review Application Assessments and Recommendations

• Performance Management of under - performing staff as required.  

• Team coaching, support, annual performance reviews

Sales Leadership 

• Ensure monthly sales targets are achieved.

• Ensure team and individual KPI’s are consistently met. 

• Management of team incentive program

• Management of Rewards Program

• Training Recommendations and Updates 

Operations    

• Workday Management

• Scheduling 

• Team Incentives Management 

• Team Engagement 

• Future planning

What do we offer you?

• Competitive salary commensurate with the role

• Competitive benefits package 

• Birthday day off

• Vacation time for you to recharge

• Enhanced Parental Leave

• Learning and growth opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups

*Applicable based on location*

G Adventures is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We consider all qualified applicants.

We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager in Australia to join our international B2B brand RateHawk, develop our business and make the travel world better together!

This is a remote position for people located in Australia.

Job Responsibilities

• Actively promote our international project in Australia;
• Develop and implement sales activities and hit the sales targets to achieve growth and expand presence in assigned territory;
• Sign-up new partners and provide them with extended training of our system;
• Initiate an API deals with the potential and existing partners;
• Build and maintain a strong, long-lasting relationship with new partners;
• Prepare, execute, and manage the commercial deals with the partners including the execution of required document flow and technical setup;
• Account clients until the first purchase is made;
• Control of compliance with commercial conditions by partners including the payment flow;
• Provide market & competitive environment analysis;
• Provide comprehensive reporting.

• Relevant experience. Ideally, 2-5 years experience in the travel industry and excellent knowledge of the country`s travel market; specialized in sales management or business development of B2B travel companies;
• Language knowledge. Fluent in English, other languages as a plus;
• Competence in API technology deals;
• Personal skills. Proactive, ambitious, motivated, action-oriented, results-focused, appetite for innovative technology, comfortable with fast-changing business environment, teamplayer;
• Analytical skills. Used to data-driven decision-making, metrics-driven and good with numbers;
• International mindset. Ability to understand and work across a wide range of cultural contexts reflecting ETG’s global presence;
• Readiness for business trips. 40 – 50% of working time might be required for market visits.

• Competitive salary;
• Career growth opportunities and a corporate culture that encourages professional development;
• Complex and innovative product;
• Young and ambitious team of professionals;
• Learning: seminars, trainings and conferences. If you want to participate in a conference, we will help to organize it;
• Flexible timetable — we don’t require you to be online at 09:00 sharp. You can start work at a time that suits you;
• Corporate discounts on hotels and other services.

We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager in Australia to join our international B2B brand RateHawk, develop our business and make the travel world better together!

This is a remote position for people located in Australia.

Job Responsibilities

• Actively promote our international project in Australia;
• Develop and implement sales activities and hit the sales targets to achieve growth and expand presence in assigned territory;
• Sign-up new partners and provide them with extended training of our system;
• Initiate an API deals with the potential and existing partners;
• Build and maintain a strong, long-lasting relationship with new partners;
• Prepare, execute, and manage the commercial deals with the partners including the execution of required document flow and technical setup;
• Account clients until the first purchase is made;
• Control of compliance with commercial conditions by partners including the payment flow;
• Provide market & competitive environment analysis;
• Provide comprehensive reporting.

• Relevant experience. Ideally, 2-5 years experience in the travel industry and excellent knowledge of the country`s travel market; specialized in sales management or business development of B2B travel companies;
• Language knowledge. Fluent in English, other languages as a plus;
• Competence in API technology deals;
• Personal skills. Proactive, ambitious, motivated, action-oriented, results-focused, appetite for innovative technology, comfortable with fast-changing business environment, teamplayer;
• Analytical skills. Used to data-driven decision-making, metrics-driven and good with numbers;
• International mindset. Ability to understand and work across a wide range of cultural contexts reflecting ETG’s global presence;
• Readiness for business trips. 40 – 50% of working time might be required for market visits.

• Competitive salary;
• Career growth opportunities and a corporate culture that encourages professional development;
• Complex and innovative product;
• Young and ambitious team of professionals;
• Learning: seminars, trainings and conferences. If you want to participate in a conference, we will help to organize it;
• Flexible timetable — we don’t require you to be online at 09:00 sharp. You can start work at a time that suits you;
• Corporate discounts on hotels and other services.

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services.  Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results.  We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.  Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. 

About Us 

Through local expertise and global scale, we at Global Payments Oceania deliver market-leading technology solutions through five regional sub-brands — Eway, Ezidebit, Sentral, Pigeonhole Software and Storman.

Collectively, these brands are anchored by Global Payments, a world leader in payments and software solutions and a Fortune 500® brand with a worldwide footprint to accelerate our customers' full potential.   

Sentral, is a proven web-based software solution that seamlessly manages school administration, student data and parent engagement. Our tailor-made solutions help administration staff, teachers and school leaders save valuable time to focus on improving school and student outcomes. Sentral is the trusted solution of choice in over 2,500 schools across Australia. 

About the role 

Join our dynamic team at Sentral as a Sales Executive! Reporting directly to the Head of Sales, you'll play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by securing new sales and maximizing upselling opportunities within our established territories. Working closely with a collaborative and supportive team, your responsibilities will include:

• Proactively generating new business within your assigned territory;
• Expanding revenue streams from existing clients through strategic upselling initiatives;
• Collaborating with head office to support and execute marketing campaigns;
• Representing Sentral at conferences and networking events to foster industry connections;
• Monitoring and providing valuable insights on emerging trends and needs within schools;
• Identifying areas for improvement and recommending effective strategies for resolution.

About you 

Global Payments is committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I), with our vision to be Champions of Inclusion. We are looking for a teammate who believes in this vision, engages in our collective culture and strives to understand our customers, their needs and solutions that contribute to their success. A team mate that collaborates, partners and can stand with us.

You are a confident and commercially focused with a passion for sales and building relationships.  You have a natural ability to engage and build rapport with people.  You'll be persuasive and have a strong ability to lead conversations with clients.

You have a passion for technology and may already be in enterprise software/SaaS, CRM solution or FinTech or the Education sector. 

You will also bring: 

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in business development, relationship management, or a related field;
• Previous experience as a teacher or within the education industry is advantageous;
• Exceptional time management abilities and a keen eye for detail;
• The capacity to work autonomously while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment;
• Demonstrated empathy and a sincere commitment to enhancing business practices for our clientele;
• A strong drive, ambition, and motivation to achieve success;
• Outstanding written and verbal communication proficiencies.

Please note that you must have  

• Full work rights in Australia  
• Ability to obtain a Working with Children Check  
• Ability to obtain an Australian Federal Police Check  

Our benefits

We want you to be you! At Global Payments we are committed to an inclusive workplace where you can be your true self, feel supported and nurtured. 

We understand the struggle of the juggle - the balance of work and personal life can be challenging. So we offer a flexible working rhythm blending in-office and remote working.

Your health and wellbeing matter to us and we want you to take care of yourself, take advantage of the vast array of wellbeing resources we offer, use your breaks and your leave including Birthday Leave. 

We provide a first class employee assistance program that offers you and your immediate family members complimentary counselling on life challenges such as financial hardship and domestic matters, plus coaching support for people leaders on wellbeing matters.

We offer 12 weeks paid parental leave for either parent as well as two weeks paid secondary carer’s leave.

Celebrating together is a big part of our culture and we regularly gather for Extravaganza and Team Appreciation Days, plus fun activities brought to you by our social committees. 

We like to shout at each other, not literally but via Reward and Recognition Programs such as Shout Outs – recognising our people that go above and beyond and make a difference to our customers.

We also pride ourselves on giving back to the communities in which we operate, so we provide two Days of Service each year to volunteer in a cause that matters most to them.

Other benefits available include salary sacrifice, study leave and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Ready to apply?

If this role sounds right for you we invite you to Apply by using the APPLY button.   Please note you will be redirected to a Global Payments careers page to submit your application.

For further information please email kristy.ward@globalpay.com

We respectfully ask that no recruitment agencies contact us regarding this position.

Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.