THE COMPANY
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons.
Silvus *StreamCaster * radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S. and Allied Nations Departments of Defense to International, Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Superbowl, Grammys, and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers.
Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of "Keeping Our Heroes Connected" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCJ-amP0GLc) *? *
Silvus' rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled and creative thinking individuals. If you are looking for a fulfilling experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can be the next chapter of your career.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Director of Sales, Public Safety and Commercial position is a remote role that reports to the Executive Director of Sales. The successful individual in this role will actively participate in all aspects of the sales cycle, for both existing and emerging markets/channels in the U.S. law enforcement and public safety market, as well as commercial markets.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Sales Management : Direct and oversee the entire sales process, targeting customers in line with the company's strategic objectives. Responsible for not only initiating customer interaction but also guiding the final sales and ensuring successful follow-up.
Business Relationships : Establish and maintain relationships with partners and customers in the Unmanned Systems market. Actively identify and explore new segments and opportunities that leverage our core MIMO solutions.
Event Support: Participate in trade shows, conferences, experiments, and customer events as needed to support sales development.
Market Awareness: Stay updated on trends, changes, and competitor actions in the market that may impact our company's positioning. This includes setting and meeting an annual target for new business to support our growth in the USSOCOM market.
Pipeline Management: Contribute to building a robust pipeline of business opportunities. Regularly update the CRM database with a forecast of opportunities to help inform key business decisions.
Product Knowledge : Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our MIMO solutions. This knowledge will help effectively communicate the value and benefits of our products to customers and prospects.
Customer Service : Foster a customer-centric approach in all dealings. Promptly address any customer concerns or complaints and use feedback to support improvements.
Maintain an annual revenue quota to support the Company's annual growth objectives.
Maintain a CRM database to ensure visibility of current and future pursuits and opportunities.
Travel Requirements: May require travel 1 - 2 weeks per month to support trade shows, demonstrations, and customer meetings.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college plus a minimum of 4 years relevant sales or business development experience; OR High School Diploma/GED with at least 8 years of relevant sales or business development experience.
Minimum 2 years of demonstrated business development and sales experience in military/government markets within defense or a technology related industry.
Track record of successful sales of MANET and/or radio solutions.
Demonstrated track record of working with resellers and distributors on a national scale and overseeing their activities.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college.
Demonstrated business development and sales experience in autonomous military systems.
Working understanding of alternative MANET technologies and their relative strengths.
Knowledge of military C2, C5ISR, EW, or SIGINT applications.
Military/Aerospace industry and acquisition experience.
Solid understanding of US DoD funding and procurement cycles.
US Government clearance at SECRET level; OR the ability to obtain a SECRET US Government security clearance within 12 months of start date.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
Office environment.
Trade shows.
Outdoor environment for demos.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following: - Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for set-up of demos and testing. - Walking/Moving in the labs.
COMPENSATION
The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
US Pay Range
$115,000-$145,000 USD
NOTE - As a US Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements (needed for some Engineering or R&D roles) will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position. This does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the US. All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.
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