# VDS SMB Sales Lead - EMEA

OverviewAt Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C), we are leading a high-growth, AI-powered global sales team-one that is deeply connected to our partners and driven by customer success. By uniting our Small Medium Business, Corporate, Strategy, and Partner teams, we are unlocking the largest customer opportunity, backed by the industry’s most significant investments. Leveraging the power of AI and our extensive partner ecosystem, we are redefining how businesses of all sizes adopt technology to drive growth and innovation. SME&C is more than a sales organization-it’s a culture of innovation, opportunity, and inclusivity. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, high-performing, and customer-obsessed team where collaboration, connection, and continuous learning fuel everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, digital-first environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact, explore how SME&C can be the next step in your career. Together, we are shaping the future of business. The Small and Medium Business (SMB) segment within SME&C is at the leading edge of growth and transformation. It’s a tremendous growth engine for the company dedicated to bringing the Microsoft cloud t

- **Id**: 3799175
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/microsoft-vds-smb-sales-lead-emea>
- **Role**: Sales
- **Role family**: Sales
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Italy
- **Countries**: GB, IE, ES, IT
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-26T17:43:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T04:44:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 19
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7710
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS), Office & Productivity Software, Gaming Consoles, Developer Tools

## Company

- **Id**: 18
- **Name**: Microsoft
- **Domain**: microsoft.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/microsoft>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 561
- **Ghost share**: 0.012
- **Stale share**: 0.567
- **Repost share**: 0.05
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 95300
- **Max**: 136100
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 183229

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 19

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country
- **Ireland** — Iso: IE; Kind: country
- **Italy** — Iso: IT; Kind: country
- **Spain** — Iso: ES; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T10:37:15Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 55
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.616
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 19
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:3, stale_co, velocity, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 183229
- **Is top pay**: yes

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