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Vice President of Sales

Centennial

Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
Executive
12 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Vice President of Sales will lead a distributed sales team, craft strategic growth initiatives, and collaborate closely with senior leadership to position the company as a trusted market leader. This role offers significant influence on strategic direction and organizational success, with high visibility and engagement with executive leadership and key stakeholders. The position is based in Cincinnati, OH, and involves transforming the sales approach from traditional leasing to an advisory-led model within a collaborative, innovative culture that emphasizes professional growth and leadership development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a clear sales vision aligned with company goals.
  • Recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing, distributed sales team, promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Design and implement incentive programs to drive team performance aligned with strategic business objectives.
  • Oversee the optimization of the sales process, including forecasting, pipeline management, and CRM adoption.
  • Develop and implement scalable sales enablement systems to increase productivity and effectiveness.
  • Regularly analyze sales metrics, providing actionable insights to improve processes and outcomes.
  • Lead targeted market expansion efforts informed by detailed market analysis.
  • Shift organizational sales from traditional leasing to a consultative, advisory-driven model.
  • Cultivate strategic relationships with senior-level decision-makers in enterprise accounts to secure high-value, multi-stakeholder engagements.
  • Partner closely with Marketing, Client Experience, and Revenue Operations teams to ensure alignment across the client lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with senior executives on strategic initiatives and broader organizational growth plans.
  • Foster and reinforce a sales culture emphasizing entrepreneurship, consultative excellence, and alignment with organizational values.
  • Actively model and promote core company values internally and externally, driving commitment to client success, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years' senior-level experience leading complex B2B sales teams.
  • Proven track record in building, scaling, or transforming remote or hybrid sales organizations.
  • Deep expertise in modern sales methodologies, CRM management, and operational discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead organizational change and align stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in fleet management, mobility services, logistics, or enterprise SaaS.
  • Background working within organizations generating between $500M and $1B in annual revenue.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (required).
  • MBA or advanced degree (preferred).
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in senior sales leadership roles.

Benefits & Perks

  • Strong emphasis on career advancement and leadership visibility.
  • Opportunity to lead transformation into a dynamic national sales environment.
  • Travel up to 50% to engage directly with key accounts and markets.

Working at Centennial

The company fosters a collaborative, innovative culture that emphasizes professional growth, leadership development, and making a real impact across strategic markets. It values entrepreneurship, consultative excellence, and alignment with organizational values, promoting a culture of ownership, client success, and continuous improvement.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 13, 2025
Job CategorySales Operations
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceExecutive

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About Centennial

Website

thecentennialcorp.com

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Industry

Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers

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