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F5

Director, Field Sales Management

F5

. Oversee direct sales to end-users of F5's products and services within a large specified geographic area .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesLead💰 $160,800 - $241,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in quota-driven sales management within the technology sector, focusing on high price-point hardware and software for network infrastructure. Proven ability to develop sales strategies, manage remote teams, and cultivate relationships with key partners and customers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Quota-Driven Sales ExperienceSales Management ExperienceInternetworking Infrastructure KnowledgeLeadership SkillsChannel Resale Model Expertise

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Hard Skills
Sales Strategy DevelopmentSales ForecastingPerformance Improvement PlansAccount ManagementSales Metrics MonitoringBudget ManagementSales Cycle AssistanceTechnology SalesNetwork Infrastructure ApplicationsSecurity Technologies
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsMotivational SkillsSelf-MotivationTeam Building
Certifications & Qualifications
BA Degree in BusinessBA Degree in MarketingBA Degree in Sales
Industry Keywords
F5 ProductsChannel PartnershipsDirect SalesRemote Field Sales TeamBusiness Code of EthicsTCP/IPRoutersSwitchesFirewallsIP Applications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
FirewallsTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Oversee direct sales to end-users of F5's products and services within a large specified geographic area
  • Manage a team of Account Managers, providing guidance, conducting performance improvement plans, taking disciplinary action, and interviewing candidates for open positions
  • Direct and manage a significant portion of F5’s North American sales activities through channel partnerships
  • Develop sales strategies and forecast sales volumes for the region
  • Cultivate relationships with key channel partners, enterprise customers, and other industry leaders
  • Monitor metrics to ensure the team meets sales and key selling objectives
  • Engage in key customer and channel opportunities and assist with the sales cycle in support of the region’s sales strategy
  • Achieve annual revenue targets
  • Set and manage sales goals/quotas, budgets, and account management within the region
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of sales in accordance with company policy
  • Uphold F5’s Business Code of Ethics and report violations of company policies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum of 8 years of successful quota-driven sales experience in the technology industry, preferably in high price-point hardware and software for network infrastructure applications
  • Minimum of 5 years of sales management experience, managing a remote field sales team
  • BA degree in a related field (e.g., business, marketing, or sales)
  • Proven experience in both two-tiered and direct channel resale models
  • Demonstrated knowledge of internetworking infrastructure and security technologies, such as routers, switches, TCP/IP, IP applications, and firewalls
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technology simply
  • Strong leadership skills, capable of motivating and guiding sales team members to achieve and exceed stretch quota goals while building a cohesive team
  • Self-motivated and able to excel with minimal supervision
  • Willingness and ability to travel as required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Incentive compensation
  • Bonus
  • Restricted stock units
  • Benefits package
  • Reasonable accommodations for candidates