Specialist Seller - Connected Maintenance - Public Sector

About the Team

This emerging team will report into a Product Specialist - Sales Director and consist of specialist sellers aligned by segment and product. AEs on the team are charged with Samsara Connected Maintenance, and will be incentivized on growth targets across a single AVP org. Sellers will drive growth through strategic, high-value deal execution; establishing the business case for emerging products at flagship reference customers; and cross-functionally partnering to establish the infrastructure and resources for other AEs across the segment to be successful.

This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the United States.

You should apply if: 

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact – helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
• You have an innate curiosity about how businesses work: One day you’ll meet with someone in waste management and the next you may be learning about the inner workings of a public utility. Our top sales team members seek to learn the ins and outs of the businesses they support in order to make a larger impact. 
• You build genuine relationships with your customers: The industries we serve have relied on pen-and-paper solutions for years and haven’t been met with the type of technology we offer. Our customer's value earned trust and human relationships built over time.
• You want to be with the best: Samsara’s high-performance culture means you’ll be surrounded by the best and challenged to go farther than you have before. 
• You are a team player: At Samsara, sales is a team sport. We help each other out by sharing best practices and focusing on winning as a team.

In this role, you will: 

• Co-develop an emerging product pipeline with AEs across major Pub Sec accounts
• Drive pilot strategy and success metrics for early adoption
• Own executive-level discovery and storytelling for emerging SKUs
• Partner with GTM and Product to feed back insights and shape roadmap
• Develop Executive-Level relationships within strategic, named accounts
• Drive Maintenance sales cycles end-to-end, from prospecting and qualification to close
• Demonstrate excellent solution-based sales process in complex sales campaigns
• Build frameworks, assets, and insights that scale across the sales org
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Minimum requirements for the role:

• 5+ years in complex, full-cycle enterprise solution sales
• Proven track record of consistent quota over-achievement in complex accounts and $500k+ ARR transactions
• Experience working with line of business stakeholders in SLED/Government entities
• Willing and comfortable with strategic outbound prospecting
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability thriving in a dynamic, fast paced environment
• Clear, confident communicator with strong customer instincts
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit and ability to lead through influence

An ideal candidate also has:

• Overlay or new product launch experience
• Experience working with Product and Marketing to influence GTM strategy
• Ability to operate in strategic partnership with senior AEs and account teams
• Comfort in presenting to and influencing C-suite executives
• Awards for top achievement (President’s club, Winner’s circle, Top 10%)
• Passion for the world of operations!