Sales Director (US)
MemryX Inc. · Ann Arbor, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
The Sales Director will drive customer acquisition, strategic partnerships, and revenue growth across North America. This role is ideal for a sales professional who thrives at the intersection of semiconductors, AI, embedded systems, robotics, and enterprise technology.
Responsibilities
- Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities across target verticals
- Develop and execute strategic account plans to accelerate revenue growth
- Build relationships with executive stakeholders, technical decision-makers, and procurement teams
- Own the complete sales process from prospecting through contract negotiation and close
- Position MemryX hardware and software solutions as a critical component of customers' AI strategies
- Lead customer discovery sessions to understand AI workloads, deployment requirements, performance targets, and business objectives
- Collaborate closely with customer engineering to develop compelling technical and commercial proposals
- Guide customers through evaluations, proofs-of-concept, benchmarking activities, and production deployments
- Establish relationships with OEMs, ODMs, distributors, system integrators, and technology partners
- Expand MemryX's presence within the AI and semiconductor ecosystem
- Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, customer events, and executive briefings
- Maintain accurate pipeline management and forecasting within CRM systems
- Deliver regular updates on opportunities, customer feedback, competitive intelligence, and market trends
- Consistently achieve and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 10+ years of successful technology sales experience
- Demonstrated success selling semiconductors, AI hardware, embedded computing platforms, robotics technologies, or Cloud or edge computing infrastructure
- Track record of achieving and exceeding quota in complex sales environments
- Experience managing sales cycles ranging from technical evaluation through commercial deployment
- Ability to engage effectively with both technical and executive audiences
- Strong presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Willingness to travel as needed throughout North America
Qualifications
- Experience selling AI accelerators, GPUs, NPUs, CPUs, SoCs, or embedded hardware platforms
- Existing relationships with OEMs, robotics companies, industrial manufacturers, system integrators, or AI solution providers
- Familiarity with computer vision, machine learning, generative AI, or edge AI deployments
- Experience working within startup or high-growth technology environments
- Understanding of semiconductor design, embedded systems, or AI infrastructure
Skills
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Technical acumen and understanding of AI and semiconductor technologies
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Matching 401(k)
- Equity incentive packages
- Company-paid life insurance coverage for all employees
- Unlimited paid time off
- Generous paid parental leave
- Growth and learning opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Potential for advancement in a growing organization
Pay
Competitive salary
Schedule
Full-time, salary