USMC / Navy Sales Director
DroneShield · Warrenton, VA · 1 mo ago
Business Development$140k–$160k/yrFull-time
About the role
Be part of an agile highly performing US-based sales team. DroneShield is looking for a senior level Sales Director to sell to USMC and Navy across the US. The role will report into Vice President of Sales.
Responsibilities
- Manage and leverage resources to create, identify, develop and qualify opportunities
- Create and prioritize strategic target account lists
- Work with the broader team to set meetings, conduct demos, and visit prospects
- Maintain active engagement with new and existing leads through creative follow-up communications
- Identify and conduct high level conversations with key decision makers
- Represent DroneShield at industry events
- Conduct demonstrations and installations of DroneShield systems
- Provide input in creation of marketing materials and messaging for specified customer groups
- Assist in providing distributor and end customer training in product use
Qualifications
- 10-15 years’ work experience related to business development, marketing, and engineering solutions in the USMC space
- Prior military service in the Marine Corps or Navy preferred
- Strong understanding of USMC and Navy organizational structure, procurement methods, key program offices
- Highly effective communicator to all levels with customers, to include senior executives and General/Flag Officers
- Demonstrated understanding of customer needs to align DroneShield's capabilities and core values
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a geographically distributed team
- Motivated self-starter
- High degree of attention to detail
- Creative Lateral Thinker
- Proven track record of success
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Attractive commission structure
- Comprehensive health insurance
Pay
$140,000—$160,000 USD
Schedule
50% travel expected