Regional Sales Manager - East Region
About AM
AM is a leading publisher and SaaS provider of digital primary source collections for the global research and academic community.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded, high‑performing, sales‑driven Regional Sales Manager to lead and grow revenue across the North America East territory.
You will own the regional sales strategy, drive execution against ambitious targets, and lead a team of sales professionals to consistently deliver results. Combining strong commercial acumen with a coaching mindset, you will play a critical role in expanding AM’s footprint across new and existing customers.
What we are looking for -
Proven experience in B2B sales, ideally within academic publishing, digital resources or a related sector.
Strong commercial mindset with excellent negotiation, forecasting and strategic planning skills.
A consultative, customer‑focused approach with strong negotiation and relationship‑building skills.
Confident operating in complex, consultative sales environments with multiple stakeholders.
Highly organised, analytical and comfortable managing multi-faceted sales cycles and data‑driven forecasting.
Confident working autonomously while contributing effectively to a collaborative global sales team.
Demonstrated success in people management, coaching and developing sales teams to exceed targets.
Key Responsibilities
Own and deliver the regional sales strategy, meeting or exceeding annual revenue targets.
Develop tailored sales approaches across AM’s product portfolio, responding to customer needs and market opportunities.
Build, manage and accurately forecast a robust sales pipeline through effective territory planning and CRM discipline.
Develop and maintain strong, long‑term relationships with academic libraries, consortia and key stakeholders.
Identify and progress new business and dormant accounts to grow the customer base.
Collaborate closely with colleagues across Sales, Marketing, Editorial, Engagement and Customer Support to deliver excellent customer outcomes
Represent AM at conferences, customer visits and industry events
Lead, coach and develop a regional sales team, setting clear expectations, performance goals and accountability. Fostering a high‑performance sales culture focused on results, collaboration and continuous improvement.
In return, we offer:
A highly competitive salary and an attractive OTE sales bonus. Biannual bonus payout available.
A remote, innovate and supportive working environment where you can work as part of a brilliant team
A competitive career with career development opportunities and excellent benefits. We take great pride in developing and rewarding our colleagues.
A social company environment with a range of group activities and CSR, charity matching and volunteering programs
AM is part of SAGE Publications, and our benefits include the following but are not limited to:
Competitive, incremental vacation allowance with two additional flexible holidays plus Public Holiday Scheme
401k investment scheme
Private Health Insurance including dental and vision cover
Life Assurance Plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Cell phone allowance
We actively encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.
Apply now to join our dynamic team and be part of our mission to revolutionize the way primary sources are explored and studied in higher education.
- Department
- Sales and Engagement
- Locations
- USA
- Remote Status
- Remote
About AM
AM’s digital collections and technology platforms enrich the study, research, and teaching of primary sources. We work with libraries, archives, and heritage institutions to digitise the world’s historical and cultural knowledge. We're inspired by the unique archival materials we work with, and passionate about the technology that brings them to life.