Director of Professional Services - San Jose, CA

From: Rob Needham (robat_private)
Date: Wed Apr 10 2002 - 09:11:58 PDT

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    Director of Professional Services
    
    General Responsibilities:
    ·	Lead security product company’s 
    professional services efforts as well as training and 
    education.  
    ·	Develop and launch a new professional 
    consulting service initiative within 90 days of joining 
    the company.  
    ·	Define staffing requirements and conduct 
    necessary staffing tasks including: hiring, firing, 
    mentoring, etc.
    ·	Act as primary liason between services 
    and VP of Marketing, services and sales (including 
    VP of sales), services and SE’s.
    
    Skills Required:
    ·	7+ years of professional services 
    background, leading for a minimum of 3.
    ·	Experience with all 3 aspects of the job: 
    training/education, customer support, consulting 
    services.
    ·	Strong written and verbal communications 
    skills.
    ·	2-3 years in the security industry preferably 
    intrusion detection, firewalls, or vulnerability 
    assessment.
    ·	Proven program management skills 
    running programs from concept to completion.
    ·	Experience developing service offerings for 
    product oriented companies, preferably software.
    
    Soft Skills Required:
    ·	Leadership
    ·	Interpersonal communication (including 
    writing skills)
    ·	Good manager/mentor
    ·	Comfortable interfacing with all levels of 
    management
    ·	Team player
    ·	Good understanding of sales cycles, sales 
    people, sales processes, sales mentality
    ·	Good understanding of customers and 
    their service needs.
    ·	Avid champion for the customer…
    customer advocate.
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    Rob Needham
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    NHRG, Inc
    11612 FM 2244
    Austin, TX  78738
    (512) 328-4448 (office)
    (888) 373-4810 (toll free)
    (512) 328-1696 (fax)
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