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Regional Sales Manager, Latin America

HID Global's Enterprise Authentication Readers Reader Business Unit is seeking a driven and experienced Regional Sales Manager (RSM) to lead the promotion and sales of Omnikey Desktop and Embedded readers across the LAM region. As a dedicated RSM for this region, you will play a critical role in establishing HID's presence in the region, building a foundation for growth by developing new channels, securing key partnerships, and driving the adoption of Omnikey solutions in all key verticals such as Healthcare, Enterprise, Banking, Secure Printing, and EV Charging.

The RSM will take full ownership of channel development, go-to-market (GTM) strategy, market penetration, and the growth of HID's RFID solutions, working closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure that the Omnikey product line achieves maximum visibility and success in the LAM market.

The ideal candidate will develop and manage the regional sales strategy, build and maintain relationships with distributors and resellers, and ensure a structured sales process to maximize revenue. A deep understanding of the Latin American market, business culture, and distribution channels is essential. The role requires bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (Portuguese is a plus).

HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees.

Identification Technologies (IDT) is creating trusted identities for IoT applications through Smart Components and Enabling Services.

HID's Identification Technologies powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things through smart components and cloud services. We make it possible for people and organizations to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely. Our contactless identification and sensing (RFID, NFC, and BLE) components and solution enabling technologies address the dynamic requirements across multiple industries to wirelessly connect, identify, collect and manage data quickly and accurately across virtually any IoT application.

As our Regional Sales Manager, Latin America, you'll support HID's success by:

• Establishing, managing, and maintaining a robust channel network by identifying, onboarding, and training new distributors, resellers, and system integrators. Building strong relationships with channel partners to maximize product availability, market reach, and overall performance.
• Traveling regularly throughout the assigned territory to nurture existing customer relationships, cultivate new partnerships, and explore untapped business opportunities.
• Leading the development and execution of the sales strategy for Omnikey Desktop and Embedded readers in all areas with an emphasis in key verticals such as Healthcare, Enterprise, Banking, Secure Printing, and EV Charging.
• Defining and executing the GTM strategy for Omnikey readers in the LAM region. Working with marketing and product management teams to ensure that messaging, positioning, and sales tools align with the region's unique market demands.
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within target verticals. Creating comprehensive account plans to drive new revenue and expand existing accounts.
• Engaging with end-users, resellers, and system integrators to promote the benefits and applications of Omnikey Desktop and Embedded solutions. Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through tailored solutions and ongoing support.
• Working with marketing, technical, and product management teams to ensure alignment between market needs and product offerings. Providing feedback to guide product roadmaps and enhance solution offerings.
• Representing HID Global and the Omnikey product line at industry events, conferences, and meetings to enhance market visibility and establish HID as a leader in the region.
• Delivering detailed performance metrics and regular reports on sales progress, channel performance, and GTM effectiveness.

Your Experience and Background include:

• Bachelor's degree in business or technology preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of demonstrable experience in business development and/or technical sales, preferably within the technology or RFID sector, with a proven track record of sales and a solid understanding of RFID technologies and the sales process.
• 5+ years of sales experience in Latin America, specifically in electronic components, RFID, physical security, or related industries.
• Previous experience in Physical or Logical access control use cases, with familiarity in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Authentication credential technologies, as well as additional knowledge in mobile-centric digital transformation, is highly advantageous.
• Proven ability to develop and manage a network of channel partners and integrators. An existing network in the LAM region is advantageous.
• Experience in developing and executing strategic initiatives resulting in sales growth, particularly within the finance, healthcare, retail/point of sale, enterprise, or secure printing verticals. Understanding of end-user corporate cultures and decision-making processes in Banking, Education, and Commercial Real Estate is beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead presentations and establish credibility with both customers and internal stakeholders.
• Bilingual (Spanish & English) required; Portuguese is a strong plus.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work as part of a cross-functional team. Experience working effectively across various departments, such as marketing, product development, and technical teams, to drive results.
• Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills. Capable of managing multiple projects concurrently while adhering to deadlines.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and rewards package
• Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
• A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
• Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
• To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds

Why apply?

• Empowerment: You'll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don't need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. You'll have opportunities to share insights and contribute forward-thinking ideas that shape future outcomes.
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

HID does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to reside and work in the hiring country.
• HID Global will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the hiring country will not be considered.

Our Talent Acquisition team may use an AI-powered screening tool to support their initial review of your application. The tool analyzes resume content such as qualifications, skills, and experience to help recruiters assess applications against role requirements. It does not score, rank, filter, or make any decisions about your application. All hiring decisions are made by people following their own review of your full application.

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