At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers.
We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in:
At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers. We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome.
And that's where you come in:
The Regional Vice President will lead and develop a high-performing sales team within a designated region, driving revenue growth and market share for Instructure's innovative educational technology solutions. This role is responsible for achieving ambitious sales targets, fostering strong customer relationships, and contributing to the overall strategic direction of the sales organization.
What you’ll do:
Develop and execute a comprehensive regional sales strategy to meet and exceed revenue targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Recruit, train, mentor, and manage a team of Account Executives and Sales Managers, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Provide strong leadership and guidance to the regional sales team, including regular coaching, performance reviews, and professional development.
Monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify new business opportunities and refine sales approaches.
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key customers and strategic partners within the assigned region.
Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and Professional Services, to ensure a cohesive and effective go-to-market strategy.
Forecast regional sales accurately and provide regular reports on sales performance, pipeline health, and market insights to senior leadership.
Manage regional budgets and resources effectively, optimizing for maximum return on investment.
Represent Instructure at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings, promoting the company's brand and solutions.
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as relevant industry regulations.
What you will need to know/have:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred.
10+ years of progressive experience in sales leadership roles within the B2B software or technology sector, with at least 5 years managing regional sales teams.
Demonstrated track record of consistently exceeding sales targets and driving significant revenue growth.
Proven ability to recruit, develop, and retain top sales talent.
Strong understanding of the education technology (EdTech) market and landscape is highly desirable.
Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable sales plans.
Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales analytics tools.
Ability to travel extensively within the assigned region as required.
Get in on all the awesome at Instructure!
We offer competitive, meaningful benefits in every country where we operate. While they vary by location, here's a general idea of what you can expect:
Competitive compensation, plus all full-time employees participate in our ownership program - because everyone should have a stake in our success.
Flexible schedules and a remote-friendly culture, with hybrid or onsite work options available in some regions for specific roles
Generous time off, including local holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December, when teams are encouraged to step back and recharge based on departmental needs.
Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
Annual learning and development stipends to support your growth
The technology and tools you need to do your best work — typically a Mac, with PC options available in some locations
Motivosity employee recognition program
A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection
We believe in hiring great people and treating them right. The more diverse we are, the better our ideas and outcomes.
Instructure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with applicable employment and anti-discrimination laws in every country where we operate.
All employees must pass a background check as part of the hiring process. To help protect our teams and systems, we’ve implemented identity verification measures. Candidates may be asked to verify their legal name, current physical location, and provide a valid contact number and residential address, in accordance with local data privacy laws.
Any attempt to misrepresent personal or professional information will result in disqualification.
Get in on all the awesome at Instructure!
We offer competitive, meaningful benefits in every country where we operate. While they vary by location, here's a general idea of what you can expect:
Competitive compensation, plus all full-time employees participate in our ownership program - because everyone should have a stake in our success.
Flexible work culture. Our remote, hybrid and in-office collaboration spaces vary by role, team and location.
Generous time off, including local holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December, when teams are encouraged to step back and recharge based on departmental needs.
Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
Learning and development resources, including professional development tools and tuition reimbursement, to support your growth
The technology and tools you need to do your best work
Motivosity employee recognition program
A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection
We believe in hiring great people and treating them right. The more diverse we are, the better our ideas and outcomes.
Instructure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with applicable employment and anti-discrimination laws in every country where we operate.
All employees must pass a background check as part of the hiring process. To help protect our teams and systems, we’ve implemented identity verification measures. Candidates may be asked to verify their legal name, current physical location, and provide a valid contact number and residential address, in accordance with local data privacy laws.
Any attempt to misrepresent personal or professional information will result in disqualification.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in sales leadership roles in B2B software or technology
- At least 5 years managing regional sales teams
- Demonstrated track record of consistently exceeding sales targets
- Proven ability to recruit and retain sales talent
- Strong understanding of the education technology market
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales analytics tools
- Ability to travel extensively within the assigned region
What We Do
Instructure is helping people grow from the first day of school to the last day of work. More than 30 million people use its Canvas and Bridge platforms for learning management and employee development.
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