Viva

Technology

TerritoryBusinessDevelopmentManager

$100–140k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Territory Business Development Manager at Viva. Skills: Government sales, Smart Cities sales, Sustainability sales. Source deals with local governments. Develop deals with local governments”

What You'll Achieve.

Establish small deployments; Lead to large-scale rollouts; Develop thought leadership; Engage with industry figures; Create positive perception; Drive smarter decision making; Accelerate productivity; Maintain competitive edge

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-5 years new business experience, 1-2 years selling into Government agencies

Nice to Have

AI selling experience, Telemetry selling experience, SaaS selling experience, RFP experience, Tenders experience, Built environment expertise, Urban design expertise, Transport expertise

What You'll Do.

Source deals with local governments

Develop deals with local governments

Close deals with local governments

Manage complex sales cycles

Forecast new business

Deliver client journey

Deliver customer buying

Represent Viva in marketing

Document market feedback

Share market feedback

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with CEO; Integrate with UK teams; Integrate with International markets; Work with product managers; Work with engineers; Work with CEO; Work with UK installation team

Communication Scope

Clarity of communication; Client presentations; Thought leadership

Full Job Description

## Description We are looking for a senior Territory Business Development Manager with experience selling into government and related agencies, based in the Northeast corridor of the US.    Salary: $100,000- $140,000 plus commission ($200,000-$260,000 OTE). Reporting to: Mark Nicholson, CEO Location: remote, based on the East Coast of the US.   About us: We are a 60 person A.I. scale-up, with a presence in all major cities across the UK and a growing international presence in the US and APAC. We are looking for a Territory Business Development Manager to help make our vision of smarter, safer and more sustainable cities a reality.   Viva is building the decision layer for modern transport systems, combining privacy-first, AI-powered sensors with analytics to give cities a true network-wide understanding of how people and vehicles move. Rather than fragmented counts and one-off studies, we provide a continuous, multimodal “single source of truth” that helps transport teams plan safer streets, accelerate active travel, and make smarter investment decisions. We’re already deployed in thousands of locations globally, but the real shift is moving from data collection to actionable insight - partnering with forward-thinking cities to make sustainable transport the default, not the exception.   You can read more about our values and what it's like to work at VivaCity. About the role: As the face of the business in the US, you will guide cities through their transition to a data-led, sustainability-centric mindset. You will work closely with our CEO & founder, and integrate deeply with our UK-based teams and International markets, in order to identify, develop, and close promising opportunities with US cities.    You will be generating new business as well as developing existing relationships, including with New York City DOT. Using a balance of consultative and challenger selling capabilities, you will build a network of relationships who trust your expertise and believe i

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