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    Regional Sales Director - APAC

    Pluralsight

    🇦🇺 Australia
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    Job Description:Pluralsight is looking for a Regional Sales Director to lead our Asia Pacific Account Executive team. You’ll define and carry out the sales strategy that retains and grows our Enterprise and Commercial customers across the region.

    Working closely with the VP for APAC and your peers, you’ll coach a skilled, remote team, shape a collaborative culture, and help advance the world’s technology workforce. You’ll join a mission-driven company where inclusion and belonging are part of everyday work, and where you’ll keep learning and growing as you lead.

    What you’ll do Partner with the VP for APAC and peers to shape and execute strategies for recurring revenue growth, so the team meets its booking and renewal targets Oversee the full sales process, set clear metrics for funnel management, and report on all aspects of the business Keep forecasts and metrics accurate and current, and run weekly forecast meetings and 1:1 reviews so senior leadership and the ELT always have visibility Coach sellers using the MEDDPICC framework and join client and prospect meetings, bringing in other corporate resources as needed Build and maintain key customer relationships, and develop strategies to expand our footprint within Enterprise and Commercial accounts Work with senior leaders and stakeholders to develop and manage policies and processes that support the business, and represent Pluralsight at industry conferences and marketing events

    What you’ll bring Expertise in the MEDDPICC framework, ideally as both a seller and a leader or coach Experience selling SaaS solutions to technology executives, with the technical fluency to match A consistent record of exceeding targets in both net new business and renewals The ability to forecast accurately and exceed revenue goals as a sales leader Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a humble, growth-minded approach to complex business challenges A collaborative, entrepreneurial approach, comfort with ambiguity in a chan

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Greenfield

    Build territory from scratch — net-new logos

    Requirements at a Glance

    Prospecting·Required skill

    Typical Day — Sales Rep

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Proposals & business cases1–2/week
    Pipeline managementDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Remote Friendly

    Location flexibility

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Sales-Director
    Regional-Sales-Director
    SaaS-Sales-Director
    Enterprise-Sales-Director
    APAC-Sales-Director
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    Template question
    Research Pluralsight's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This leadership position involves both strategic planning and hands-on coaching of the sales team.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

    This remote-friendly role based in AU provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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