about randstad

Randstad is the world’s largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. We are committed to providing equitable opportunities to people from all backgrounds and help them remain relevant in the rapidly changing world of work. We have a deep understanding of the labor market and help our clients to create the high-quality, diverse and agile workforces they need to succeed. Our 46,000 employees around the world make a positive impact on society by helping people to realize their true potential throughout their working life.

Randstad was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Diemen, the Netherlands. In 2022, in our 39 markets, we helped more than 2 million people find a job that feels good and advised over 230,000 clients on their talent needs. We generated revenue of €27.6 billion. Randstad N.V. is listed on the NYSE Euronext (symbol: RAND.AS). For more information, see www.randstad.com  

Area VP - Sales and New Business Development

Location: Houston, Texas US

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Job Number: 31105

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Full Time Associate

Position Title: RIS Area Vice President

External Description:

Randstad creates staffing solutions for some of the top companies in their respective industries and we do it through a consultative approach. We want to more than just a vendor; we want to be a Business Partner. If you are a proven New Business Development and Sales Executive who can execute a complex & longer sales process while promoting the Randstad US culture than you could be our next Area Vice President of Sales in our Randstad In-House Services division (RIS). RIS specializes in the provision of high-volume, skilled flexible labor; aimed at improving labor flexibility, retention, productivity, and efficiency. The concept provides a complete HR process from recruitment and selection, introduction, planning and management of workers through to the provision of detailed management reports.

Our AVP will be a dynamic sales & operations executive that will ultimately split their time between selling our Randstad In-house staffing solutions to new accounts (70%) and managing the regional business (30%).  First year, the expectation is 100% focus on new business development and client prospecting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute an effective sales strategy to gain NEW accounts within the Randstad In-House services Model (on-site staffing).  "Hunt" & close new accounts!
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage a wide & deep sales pipeline including database creation.
  • Develop relationships with both the decision-maker as well as the end-user of our service (C-Level executives to Field Operators).
  • Ensuring the full scope of potential clients' operations and circumstances are understood prior to closing the sale.
  • Managing the implementation and development of new In-House accounts.
  • Designing and proactively implementing solutions and processes which enhance the productivity and business plan of the client.
  • Manage Staff while communicating effectively and operating in a successful team environment with the Account Managers, clients, and senior leadership.

Experience Needed:

  • Prior proven sales performance with multiple LARGE sales transactions using a consultative sales approach.   We are looking for someone that has experience selling a "service" vs. a "product".
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify customer's needs & to deliver, decline, or adjust expectations.
  • Prior experience working in a fast pace, performance-driven organization and is motivated by the challenge of that environment. You like to WIN!
  • Key Personality traits to include a passion for results, resilience, self-confidence, and the desire to do an excellent job!
  • 5+ years of proven sales experience, including 2+ years of selling large deals in the staffing industry
  • Prior management experience is required

Why work for Randstad:

  • One of the top in our industry and as the largest staffing company in the world we offer employees career growth and the ability to learn different facets of the businesses we support.
  • Pay for Performance - this position has a competitive base salary plus quarterly commissions. You are directly compensated for the work YOU do!
  • Excellent Benefits - We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (including match), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, & Paid Time Off (3.5 weeks to start!)
  • On-boarding & Sales Training - each new employee participates in a structured on-boarding process to include learning about the Randstad service offerings as well as on-going Sales training.
about Randstad
Randstad is the global leader in the HR services industry. We support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. We do this by combining the power of today’s technology with our passion for people. We call it Human Forward. Our services range from regular temporary Staffing and permanent placements to Inhouse Services, Professionals, and HR Solutions, including Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Managed Services Programs and outplacement. Randstad is active in 38 countries around the world and has top-three positions in almost half of these. In 2018, Randstad had on average 38,820 corporate employees and 4,826 branches and Inhouse locations. In 2018, Randstad generated revenue of € 23.8 billion and holds the world’s number one position in its industry since November 2018. Randstad was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Diemen, the Netherlands. Randstad N.V. is listed on the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam, where options for stocks in Randstad are also traded.

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