Gecko Robotics

Business Development

SalesManager|Government

$135–195k ~AI est. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sales Manager | Government at Gecko Robotics. Skills: Government sales, Account growth, Relationship management. Prospect new customers. Engage new customers at senior decision-making levels”

What You'll Achieve.

Manage quota for minimum 2X annual growth; Close 7- and 8- figure deals

Industry & Context.

Business Development
Problems you'll solve

Problem discovery

Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 80% of the time domestically

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Business, economics, engineering, or sciences degree, Proven track record of supporting and closing long-term engagements, Developing territories/accounts from scratch, Ensuring customer success, adoption, and expansion, Experience leading sales pitches, Customer engagements, Value discussions, Interpersonal and organizational intuition, Talent for identifying key partners and change agents, Experience working with internal/external teams, Scope comprehensive solutions, Build business cases, Communicate value stories, Close agreements, Ability to travel 25% to 75% of the time

Nice to Have

Experience selling complex solutions, Experience selling value-added services, Experience selling for a startup, Experience selling new product line business unit, Industry/domain expertise in power/utilities, Oil & gas industry/domain expertise, Heavy manufacturing industry/domain expertise, Chemicals industry/domain expertise, Government (federal/state/local) industry/domain expertise

What You'll Do.

Prospect new customers

Engage new customers at senior decision-making levels

Manage account growth strategy

Build relationships with customers

Influence capital decisions

Influence operational decisions

Earn trusted advisor status

Own end to end growth strategy

Relationship building

Closing 7- and 8- figure deals

Work cross-functionally

Deliver tailored solutions

Maximize impact for customers

Provide seamless customer experience

Drive pipeline growth

Drive business growth

Prioritize time for high-value opportunities

Leverage internal resources

Leverage internal support

Possess in-depth product knowledge

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Operations teams; Engineering teams; Product teams; Internal teams; External teams

Communication Scope

Sales pitches; Value discussions; Value stories

Full Job Description

WHAT WE DO Gecko Robotics is helping the world’s most important organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure. Gecko's complete and connected solutions combine wall-climbing robots, industry-leading sensors, and an AI-powered data platform to provide customers with a unique window into the current and future health of their physical assets. This enables real-time decision making to increase the efficiency and safety of operations, promote mission readiness, and protect the environment and civilization from the effects of infrastructure failure. ROLE AT A GLANCE At its core, Gecko's government sales team is responsible for helping the nation's most critical defense and federal customers solve some of their hardest operational challenges. As a Government Sales Manager, you will manage the growth strategy for accounts across the Navy, DoD, and federal defense industrial base. You will leverage experience engaging with a range of stakeholders from program managers and contracting officers to senior uniformed leadership and congressional staff to strengthen relationships and position Gecko as a trusted long-term partner. You will advocate Gecko's solutions across defense and national security missions, communicating the power of AI-enabled inspection and data intelligence for enhancing the readiness, safety, and operational capacity of America's most critical infrastructure from naval vessels and submarines to shipyards and defense manufacturing facilities. What you will do - Prospect and engage new customers at senior decision-making levels — Port Engineers, Program Managers, Contracting Officers, Pentagon Officials, Flag and General Officers, and NAVSEA leadership — and be responsible for a quota that represents a minimum of 2X annual growth - Build relationships with existing and prospective customers to influence their short-term and long-term capital and operational decisions, earning trusted advisor status with th

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