VP Sales - Travel, Airline & Retail

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Job Title: VP Sales - Travel, Airline & Retail
Reporting to: Head of Sales & Partnerships
Location: London - Hybrid-Working: 3 days in office, 2 days from home.
Travel Frequency: Frequent travel across UK, Europe & International Required.

OVERVIEW:
APEXX is pioneering payment orchestration, transforming the global payments landscape with cutting-edge technology and innovation. As a leader in Fintech, we're committed to excellence, driving forward-thinking solutions that empower businesses worldwide.

We are recruiting a solution orientated, target driven and revenue generating VP Sales to drive market expansion, accelerating enterprise acquisition, and establishing repeatable, data-driven sales excellence across regions and verticals. You'll be a commercially relentless Sales Leader who thrives in challenging Enterprise Sales Environments, understands the complexity of the Modern Payment Ecosystems and executes Deal Closure at Scale.

You will be working with fast growing companies, PLCs and will always on the move with natural ability in combining strategic vision with operational discipline. As an Enterprise Level Commercial Individual whom is always one step ahead. You'll have the drive and tenacity to connect with decision makers and possess the art of curating an appealing story to demonstrate E2E value of our products and services.

This role is strategic and focused on delivering solutions to our customers, therefore the sales process is naturally complex. We are a trusted advisor to our clients and provide access to innovative solutions so you will have both technical and business acumen, with the gravitas to operate at the ground and move up to engage at C-Suite level.

• Selling APEXX Core Payment Solutions to enterprise corporations globally but with a primarily focus on EMEA & APAC headquartered organisations

• Increasing revenues and profit by successfully selling APEXX solutions to self-sourced, pre-qualified large, international online merchant prospects through customised and bespoke commercial proposals. Ensuring sales metrics are met & exceeded

• Coordinating closely with internal departments such as Risk and Anti-Fraud and agree on tailored risk settings and configurations for prospects being approached

ABOUT YOU:

• You've done this before: You have 7+ years of experience in a Commercial Role selling payments solutions to enterprise level customers and demonstrated experience working in a Fintech/Payments environment.

• You're results-oriented: You move with agility and adapt under evolving circumstances and set stretched goals

• You're customer centric: You take a consultative process that is effectively utilised to solve customer problems and generate new business opportunities, and you're not afraid to get creative to close a deal

• You're relentlessly driven: You take your Sales Metrics (including forecasting) seriously, drive and maintain a healthy pipeline, whilst never forgetting the ICP

• You're a Hunter not a Farmer; You carve out your own success and focus on the reward for doing so

• You’re a great communicator: You can simplify complex information, build trust, and influence stakeholders at all levels

• Passionate about FinTech: Wants to work in the forefront of the market, with a passion for innovation
  

BENEFITS:

Aside from the opportunity to work for a tech-scale up, having great responsibility and varied tasks every day, other benefits includes:

Health: APEXX Pension Scheme, offering salary exchange, Life Insurance 4x salary & 5 years' salary protection for critical illness, we care package with access to 24 hour GP's globally, Bike 2 work scheme, Enhanced Adoption, Maternity & Paternity Leave

Holiday: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. We love birthdays! - additional paid holiday for your birthday. Holiday increases a day each year after 3 years with APEXX and have the option to carry 5 days holiday over to the following year.

Social: Monthly team outings & incentives. Some of our recent ones include: Yoga, Break Out Rooms, APEXX Quizzes, Wine Tasting, Afternoon Tea's, Golf Tournaments.

ABOUT APEXX:

APEXX is a dynamic Fintech scale-up founded in 2016 with the goal of creating cutting-edge payment technology. Our vision is to be the payment industry's most merchant-centric provider. Through our platform a merchant can connect via a simple API connection to the world's payment ecosystem, increasing conversion at lower cost and satisfying their entire payments needs. We excel at bringing transparency, efficiency, and competition to the payments market.

What's more, we won the ' Most Disruptive Payment Technology' award in 2018 for the second consecutive year. No other company has ever retained this award and it demonstrates that APEXX is at the forefront of what can be achieved in Payments Technology.

The team is incredibly committed and enthusiastic about what we are building - top of the class payments solutions and a valuable business. This is infectious and creates a wonderful office atmosphere. We have a supportive, relaxed yet high-performing, and high trust culture.

APEXX is an equal opportunities employer committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our employees and eliminating discrimination.

We do not accept speculative CVs or candidate profiles from Recruitment Agencies.