Gecko Robotics
Business Development
SalesManager|Government
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“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.
Problem discovery
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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