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Cornerstone OnDemand Regional Director - Workforce AI in Remote, France
We are seeking a commercially disciplined and strategically minded Regional Director to lead our Workforce AI Overlay business across our international territories, including Europe, Middle East and APJ.
This role will lead a team Senior Overlay Sellers operating in a POD model for most strategic growth motion, Cornerstone Workforce AI, focused on:
Strategic new logo acquisition
Expansion within ICP enterprise customers
Proactive churn mitigation and executive re-engagement
The Regional Director will be responsible for building a high-performing AI revenue engine, establishing clear Rules of Engagement (ROE), enforcing pipeline discipline, accelerating deal velocity, and ensuring sustainable, repeatable growth across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Leadership & Forecast Governance
Own regional overlay forecast accuracy and pipeline health
Enforce qualification discipline and ICP alignment
Ensure 3x+ pipeline coverage across each overlay territory
Run weekly regional deal strategy reviews
Eliminate “shadow pipeline” and opportunistic distractions
Strategic Account Activation
Oversee defined account segmentation across:
Churn risk accounts
ICP new logos (full overlay authority)
ICP expansion accounts (shared authority)
Ensure proactive executive engagement in priority accounts
Drive multi-threading and buying centre expansion
Rules of Engagement (ROE) Governance
Establish and maintain clear boundaries between:
Overlay sellers
Field AEs
Customer Success
Prevent resource dilution outside named accounts
Resolve territory and ownership conflicts quickly and decisively
Align compensation incentives with strategic priorities
POD Enablement & Capability Building
Standardise the Workforce AI positioning narrative
Drive regional enablement cadence (quarterly skill elevation)
Build structured playbooks for:
Expansion motions
Lighthouse new logo pursuits
Pilot-to-enterprise conversion
Ensure overlays focus on executive selling and strategic orchestration — not tactical solution support
BDR Strategy & Demand Generation Alignment
Identify and justify dedicated BDR allocation for priority accounts
Define target account outreach strategy and messaging
Monitor meeting quality, executive penetration, and conversion metrics
Executive & Cross-Functional Alignment
Act as regional liaison to:
Global GTM leadership
Product leadership
Marketing
Provide structured feedback on product-market fit signals
Escalate systemic blockers impacting deal velocity
Success Metrics
The Regional Manager will be measured on:
Regional overlay ARR performance
Pipeline coverage (3x+ minimum)
Attach rate in ICP expansion accounts
Net Revenue Retention uplift in churn-risk accounts
New logo lighthouse wins
Pilot-to-enterprise conversion rate
Forecast accuracy
Ideal Profile
Experience
8–12+ years enterprise SaaS sales experience
3–5+ years leading senior individual contributors
Experience operating in overlay or specialist sales models
Proven ability to sell complex, multi-product enterprise solutions
Exposure to HR technology, AI platforms, or workforce transformation preferred
Commercial Mindset
Disciplined about qualification and focus
Comfortable enforcing structure and accountability
Strong executive presence
Operates with data-driven decision making
Leadership Traits
High standards without micromanagement
Ability to navigate political field dynamics
Calm under pressure and ambiguity
Strategic thinker with operational follow-through
Regional Fluency
Experience managing across EMEA and/or APJ
Sensitivity to cultural and commercial differences across markets
Comfortable operating in matrixed, global organisations
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental commitment at Cornerstone OnDemand. All qualified applicants are given consideration regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class as provided in applicable Federal, State, or Local fair employment laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at careers@csod.com