Director Sales South America

Planetree, a non-profit organization which pioneered the modern movement of person-centered care, is seeking an organized and energetic team member to join our Americas team as Director Sales, South America.

Founded by a single patient in 1978, Planetree has empowered over 9 million patients and healthcare providers to look at the care journey in a whole new way. Planetree is a consulting organization, working with healthcare provider organizations in the United States and in 25 countries globally to implement comprehensive person-centered models of care. Planetree is an advocacy organization, working with ministries of health and health-related NGOs around the world to promote person-centered care (PCC) as a model for improving quality of health care and services.

And, through partnerships with universities in several countries, Planetree is changing the way that person-centered approaches to care are studied – and taught to future generations of healthcare professionals.

Reporting to the Regional Director Americas, the Director Sales South America will lead Planetree’s growth across South American countries. This position is responsible for expanding Planetree’s market presence, driving revenue opportunities by promoting our person-centered care certification, consulting services, and training programs. The Director Sales will build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare executives, government bodies, and industry leaders, while overseeing regional business development partnership expansion, and client engagement.

This role requires a visionary leader with a strong background in healthcare quality, accreditation, and market expansion, who can drive results, exceed targets, and execute strategic objectives in a dynamic and rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

Direct Reports
:
None

Reports To
:
Regional Director, Americas

Employer of Record (EOR):
You will be employed by Oyster and assigned to this role  salary, benefits, and expenses will be managed directly from the Oyster platform and not from Planetree.

Work Location
:
Remote
- Argentina or Colombia

Travel Requirements
: 40% or less as required – domestic and international

Salary
:
Commensurate with experience

Commission Eligible
:
Yes – refer to commission scheme below

Relocation
:
None – no support for relocation will be provided for this role

Sponsorship
:
None – must have the legal right to work in Mexico. No visa or work sponsorship will be provided for this role

Sales & Business Development

• Develop and execute a Regional Sales Plan to reach and exceed annual sales targets
• Create and communicate sales goals and ensure the Executive Team are informed on the progress of those goals
• Present and sell Planetree products and services to existing and new clients
• Manage and grow sales pipeline
• Ensure Salesforce CRM is updated and accurate across relevant record types
• Manage a personalized and professional handoff from sales conversion to the Consulting team according to the standardized Planetree onboarding process
• Create proposals and utilize pricing models based on the unique needs of each prospective healthcare client
• Build and maintain long-lasting, strong relationships with customers while partnering with them to better understand their business objectives and needs
• Present sales pipeline progress at operational meetings and manage to KPI targets (conversion rate, lead growth, etc.)
• Grow leads through cold calling / presenting and utilization of other sales techniques to grow Planetree’s reach
• Understand and monitor industry trends, healthcare challenges, and product demand to inform sales growth strategies
• Report on forces that shift strategic directions of accounts and tactical budgets
• Develop annual territory budgets in collaboration with associated Regional Director
• Resolve client inquiries and complaints through consistent and timely communication
• Demonstrate an ability to consolidate large datasets into distilled themes and recommendations including an understanding of relationships between qualitative and quantitative data
• Understands and effectively applies the concepts of differentiation and adding value
• Independ…