Director of Public Sector Business Development, Central US
Director of Public Sector Business Development, Central US
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$ 160000 - 200000
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Job Description
Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single persons daily commute to reducing humanitys collective environmental footprint weve got huge goals.
AsDirector of Public Sector Business Development you will lead public sector Sales efforts for strategic accounts building an inclusive sustainable and tech-enabled framework for mobility. Youll be creative and entrepreneurial to identify opportunities general new business and manage all aspects of the sales cycle from initial contact to closing and upsell. This is a quota carrying role.
What Youll Do:
- Identify prospective partners and build meaningful and durable revenue-generating relationships with a diverse group of prospective clients from elected officials to private-sector business leaders. Lead execution and strategy for full-cycle Sales efforts across your territory working to make transit better for your community and your regions communities.
- Strategically navigate your markets unique buying landscape using research strong analytical skills to build compelling data-driven business cases for our platform and demonstrate our value proposition across a range of verticals.
- Be a thought partner to prospective clients by educating and consulting with them to develop regional transit plans and find funding mechanisms within your market.
- Champion our mission and technology as the face of Via by leading local marketing campaigns speaking at conferences and providing consistent thought leadership in the mobility space.
Who You Are:
- You have 10 years of client facing experience with a record of achievement in the Sales Business Development Consulting or similar space with preference for candidates who have worked with the public sector.
- An educator collaborator and thought partner: you enjoy consultative sales processes and know how to use data to build a compelling narrative
- Intuitive communicator; whether in customer conversations product presentations or written proposals you always strike the right tone and communicate persuasively.
- Superb commercial intuition and exceptional judgment -- you know when to push and when to yield in maximizing the value of a potential deal.
- A reliable motivated self-starter with a passionate growth mentality. You enjoy fast-paced environments arent deterred by setbacks or pivots and thrive in roles requiring a very high degree of responsibility.
- An excellent team player; youre a meaningful individual contributor and a mentor to others on your team. You view successes as team efforts and enjoy working with others.
- Expertise in prospecting cross-selling and developing relationships with senior level officials and executives
- Must be willing to travel 25-50% as needed
Compensation and Benefits
- Final salary will be determined by the candidates experience knowledge and skills.
- Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay where applicable
- Salary Range: $160000-$200000
Were Via and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. Were driven by a simple mission: to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs healthcare and education. With our best in class suite of products we make transit thrive.
Our teams of world-class engineers data-scientists product managers operations specialists marketers transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powered software and innovative technology-enabled operations to our partners across the globe. Founded in 2012 Via builds solutions to digitize automate and enable data-driven decision making for entire transportation networks; fixed-route buses microtransit paratransit school buses autonomous vehicles and more.
If youre excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation are up for solving tough problems and willing to become/already are a transit nerd we are the place for you. Even if your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description for this role we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
Ready to join the ride
Via is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
