About the role
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
SALES LEAD, APAC (GLOBAL STARLINK ENTERPRISE SALES)
The Starlink Enterprise Sales team is hiring a Sales Lead to support our team’s efforts to expand Starlink across the Asia-Pacific Region. We are actively working deals in Retail, Backhaul, Energy, Mobility, and many other industries as well as working with state and local governments to explore opportunities to provide high-speed, low-latency connectivity.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Engage in customer inquiries, qualify leads, and conduct pre-sales discussions
- Manage the sales processes for a subset of customers and be responsible for customer follow ups, provision of necessary documentation (offer letters, NDA’s, etc) and ensuring account status in our customer database
- Own and implement specific sales process improvement projects that enable exponential sales growth and eliminate burden on other SpaceX departments
- Support sales managers and directors in their sales efforts including customer onsite visits, offsite meetings, conferences, and other sales events
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2+ years of enterprise sales experience or 1+ years of experience within SpaceX
- 1+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams and external customers
- Fluency in both spoken and written English is required as this position involves regular communication and coordination with US based teams
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Independently motivated professional with a demonstrated track record of project ownership
- Knowledge of Starlink’s network infrastructure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong understanding of launch vehicles, satellites, and/or the aerospace market
- Highly detail oriented, diligent, and hard working with excellent customer interface skills
- Maniacal sense of urgency to submitted project deliverables early
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be willing to travel across the Asia-Pacific Region as needed (~20%)
- Available to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to support closing sales opportunities
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.