November 21, 2008
 

 

VP Worldwide Sales - Memory Module

 

Company: $8 Billion, Electronics Manufacturing, Pacific Coast

Salary: $180K- $200K + Bonus (Up to 50%) + Negotiable Options + Commission + Negotiable Incentives

Position Responsibilities:

AGORA Consulting has been retained by an international EMS organization to find their new VP Worldwide Sales - Memory Module. Our Client is a leading electronics manufacturing services provider and is responsible for the design and manufacturing of high-quality, competitively priced memory and communications module solutions using DRAM, SRAM, Flash, and Digital Signal Processing technology for use in computing, communications (enterprise, wireless and optical), defense and aerospace, industrial, medical, computing (high-end, commercial and personal) and multimedia markets. This organization also supplies a complete network of channel resellers, distributors, retailers and OEM customers worldwide.

As VP of WW Sales, will be accountable for training, managing and motivating direct sales personnel to achieve aggressive sales growth and the highest quality customer support to our Client’s Global Memory Module division. Will be responsible for establishing strategic marketing plans to achieve corporate objectives for products and services while achieving the agreed-upon sales forecast. Will develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans and programs, both short and long range, to support sales and revenue objectives of organization.

Will also research, analyze, and monitor financial, technological, and demographic factors to capitalize on market opportunities and minimize effects of competitive activity and also plan and oversee advertising and promotion activities including print, online, electronic media, and direct mail.

Will determine and negotiate contract terms and conditions for major services while overseeing development and production of promotional and collateral materials. Will develop and recommend pricing strategy to produce the highest possible margin and long-term market share and ensures effective control of marketing results while taking corrective action to guarantee that achievement of marketing objectives falls within designated budgets. Also, will oversee development and maintenance of customer database and establish and maintains relationships with industry influencers and strategic partners. Will be accountable for guiding preparation of marketing activity reports and presents to executive management. Will establish sales goals and forecasts to ensure share of market and profitability of products and/or services and develop sales plans and programs, both short and long range, to ensure the profit growth and expansion of company services.

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA preferred
  • 8-12 yrs of experience in developing major client accounts and supervising sales organizations in the Memory Module industry at the VP level
  • Well-versed in developing revenue strategies and penetrating new and established customer accounts
  • Established customer and contact base at the senior decision making level
  • Excellent communication skills, executive presence, poise, common sense, and business acumen
  • Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors

Interested in this opportunity?

Please respond ONLY IF you have the appropriate background and experience by sending your resume as a Word attachment to resume@agoraconsulting.com and listing the job title on the subject line. Do NOT call or send faxes.

AGORA Consulting Bio:

AGORA Consulting is a Colorado Springs based search firm providing executive search and selection services to clients locally, nationally and internationally. We are a boutique firm with an extensive network in the high tech business community. We have placed executives with Fortune 500 clients and start-ups from California to New York with clients in Canada, France and South Africa. Our philosophy is to partner with an organization to surface and present the best available talent based on the specifications outlined by an organization's leadership.

We believe our greatest strength is our involvement with and commitment to our clients. We strive to provide timely response to client's needs. We work closely with our clients to build strong relationships and provide exceptional service that exceed their expectations.

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