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As part of our Mid-Market Sales Team, you will own the full sales cycle-focused on\nwinning new customers, expanding existing accounts, and building strong partnerships across resellers and internal teams to exceed revenue targets.\nAbout RWS\nRWS is a global AI solutions company empowering the world’s most trusted enterprise AI.\nOur proprietary Cultural Intelligence Layer, powered by 250,000 data specialists, cultural and language experts and deep domain professionals, backed by 45+ patents, makes enterprise AI culturally fluent, contextually accurate and secure, ensuring every interaction reflects a brand’s tone, context and customer values.\nThrough our Generate, Transform and Protect segments, we deliver intelligent content, enterprise knowledge, large-scale localization and IP protection for global growth.\nTrusted by 80+ of the world’s top 100 brands, RWS provides the confidence, governance and expertise organizations need to deploy AI safely, responsibly and at scale.\nHeadquartered in the UK, RWS is listed on AIM (RWS.L).\nMore information: rws.com.\nAbout Transform\nAt RWS, we enable the world’s largest enterprises to communicate with global audiences through cutting-edge language technology, AI-driven solutions, and expert services. Our RWS Transform division empowers organizations to accelerate digital transformation, scale global content, and unlock growth in every market.\nJob Overview\nKey Responsibilities\nManage the US sales territory to maximize sales opportunities and revenue growth\nDrive net-new business acquisition while also expanding within existing accounts\nIdentify and target new prospects, focusing on the business needs and drivers of target organizations\nWin new projects and clients for RWS Group, with a strong focus on new logo acquisition\nIncrease penetration of existing customers to extend sales opportunities\nBuild and maintain a strong pipeline through proactive outreach, social selling, and networking\nManage and develop reseller partnerships across the US territory\nCollaborate closely with marketing to generate leads, including digital content and campaigns\nDeliver impactful sales presentations and solution demos with support from product specialists\nManage RFI/RFP processes, proposals, and contract negotiations\nMaintain strong relationships within the language technology and SaaS community\nParticipate in events, webinars, and industry activities\nContinuously develop expertise in sales methodologies and language technology solutions (Trados, Language Weaver)\nPartner with internal stakeholders (product, marketing, pre-sales) to identify and develop new opportunities\nSupport market insights and feedback to inform product and go-to-market strategies\nSkills & Experience\nProven experience in sales, ideally within language technology or SaaS/software environments\nStrong hunter mindset with demonstrated success in new business acquisition and revenue generation\nResults-oriented with a passion for winning new business and outperforming competition\nExperience managing full sales cycles, from prospecting through to closing\nAbility to build and convert pipeline, track opportunities, and forecast revenue\nStrong understanding of solution/value-based selling\nExperience working with or managing resellers/channel partners is a plus\nExcellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills\nAbility to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales environments\nProactive, self-starter with high levels of autonomy, drive, and resilience\nComfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment\nStrong collaboration skills with ability to work cross-functionally\nExperience using social selling and digital prospecting tools (e.g., LinkedIn)\nFast learner with adaptability to new technologies and markets\nExperience selling SaaS solutions\nBackground in language technology or localization industry is a plus\nSpanish language skills (particularly valuable for the US market) is a plus\nDegree in business, engineering, or related field (preferred, not essential)\nTypically 2-5 years of relevant sales experience \nStrong interest in continuous professional and sales development\nLocation\nUS remote with travel involved.\nBenefits\nAt RWS, we believe great people do their best work when they feel supported, empowered, and able to thrive both professionally and personally. That's why we offer:\nGenerous time away from work - Start with 25 days of paid time off (15 vacation days and 10 sick days), plus company holidays, a birthday day off, and paid time for volunteering in your community.\nComprehensive parental leave - Enjoy 100% paid parental leave, giving you the time and support you need during life's most important moments.\nRetirement savings support - Plan for your future with our 401(k) retirement plan and company match.\nFlexible ways of working - Benefit from our company-wide agile work policy, designed to support flexibility, trust, and work-life balance.\nGrowth and development opportunities - Access ongoing learning, professional development programs, and opportunities to expand your skills and career.\nA collaborative and inclusive culture - Join a team of talented, supportive colleagues in a global environment that values diverse perspectives, innovation, and continuous learning.\n\nBase Pay\n90,000 - $100,000 / year plus commission\nActual rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to: position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other perks, as outlined in any formal offer made.\nLife at RWS\nLife at RWS- If you like the idea of working with smart people who are passionate about growing the value of ideas, data and content by making sure organizations are understood, then you’ll love life at RWS.\nOur purpose is to unlock global understanding. This means our work fundamentally recognizes the value of every language and culture. So, we celebrate difference, we are inclusive and believe that diversity makes us strong. We want every employee to grow as an individual and excel in their career.\nIn return, we expect all our people to live by the values that unite us: to partner, putting clients fist and winning together, to pioneer, innovating fearlessly and leading with vision and courage, to progress, aiming high and growing through actions and to deliver, owning the outcome and building trust with our colleagues and clients.\nRWS embraces DEI and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. RWS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at RWS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. 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