Sales Director- Campus

Role Overview

Sodexo is hiring a Sales Director
- Campus
! Are you a driven business development professional ready to bring innovative dining and nutrition solutions to the world of higher education? At Sodexo, we’re transforming campus experiences across the country. We’re seeking a Food & Nutrition Managed Services Seller based in the Virginia, Delaware, DC, Maryland, and New Jersey region to help colleges and universities reimagine how they feed, fuel, and engage their communities.

Expected travel: 70-75%. Preferred residence close to a major airport in the listed states.

• Commission plan
• Vehicle allowance

• Drive new business by identifying and qualifying strategic opportunities, while expanding growth within existing accounts.
• Lead the full sales cycle—prospecting, solution development, proposals, pricing, and contract negotiations.
• Build executive relationships, engaging C-level leaders to align Sodexo’s integrated solutions with client priorities.
• Develop strategic account plans, conduct executive business reviews, and ensure contract compliance.
• Leverage Salesforce for accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and data‑driven sales planning.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to shape go‑to‑market strategies and create differentiated solutions.

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate’s education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on specific criteria such as experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

• Proven success in consultative, enterprise‑level sales with experience managing complex, multi‑stakeholder deals.
• Ability to engage senior executives and translate business priorities into tailored, value‑based solutions.
• Strong negotiation skills, with expertise in pricing models, SLAs, and multi‑year contracts.
• Experience working in a matrixed environment, collaborating across operations, finance, HR, legal, and marketing.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct ROI/cost‑benefit analyses and use insights to influence decisions.
• Resilience, adaptability, and a strategic mindset to win in competitive markets while driving long‑term client partnerships.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

• Minimum Education Requirement:
  Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum Functional
  
  Experience:
  
  7 years.
• Salary Range: $133,640 to $174,240.
• Location:
  
  Virginia, Delaware, DC, Maryland, New Jersey;
  Remote.