Advanced Navigation is the world’s most determined innovator in AI robotics and navigation technologies across land, air, sea and space applications. Founded on a culture of research and discovery, Advanced Navigation's mission is to be the catalyst of the autonomy revolution. Fields of expertise include artificial intelligence, underwater sonar, GNSS, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, quantum sensors and photonics.
Today, Advanced Navigation is a supplier to some of the world's largest companies, including Airbus, Boeing, Google, Tesla, NASA, Apple, and General Motors. Discover it for yourself: https://youtu.be/F7uAqs1gtuk
Role purpose
In this role you will engage with Tier 2 accounts and take lead responsibility for developing the relationships from this point forwards. Once you identify an opportunity for new/further business within the account you will either progress the deal to close or escalate it to the Head of Sales for review if the deal value is > AUD $500k.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a detailed (non-technical) knowledge of our products, specifications and applications in the field.
- Maintain an active profile for Advanced Navigation within assigned Tier 2 accounts.
- Work with assigned clients to ensure that they obtain agreed ROI from their investments in Advanced Navigation products
- Ensure strong client awareness of all new products and capabilities.
- Actively prospect within assigned clients for new opportunities.
- Create and execute professional sales, territory and account plans.
- Collaborate with the right colleagues at the right time in the process to maximise the conversion of opportunities to contracts to successful implementation.
- Make iIntelligent use of collateral, sales and product materials in order to drive customer engagement.
- Deploy responsible use of pre-sales, loan and Technical evaluation resources
- Provide the business with a timely and accurate sales forecast of orders and deliveries.
- Regularly develop and refine the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a sales professional.
- 3+ years experience in managing small to medium size accounts and working knowledge of PNT
- 3+ years experience in business development including - Qualification, Discovery, Progression, Negotiation and Closure as well as Territory and Account Planning
- Executive presence with the ability to represent and present in front of an audience
- Be a strong team player that is passionate about being a part of a fast-moving and entrepreneurial company
- A sense of being coach-able and invested in your professional growth, development, and career path
- Strong skills with the CRM solutions like Salesforce
- Excellent communication and writing skills with the ability to be both technical and analytical
- The ability to adapt to a fast-changing environment, international cultures, and distributed teams
What are some of the benefits you will have access to?
You'll have access to industry-leading products with diverse applications within some of the most interesting and exciting projects worldwide. We’re growing a team of inspired, smart, and driven individuals from all sorts of backgrounds. With great opportunities for growth and variety, we strive to help each employee carve out the path that’s right for them.
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What We Do
Advanced Navigation is a privately owned Australian company that specialises in the development of navigation technologies and robotics. The company has a focus on generating products of the highest quality standard, both in terms of hardware and software. The company's founders came from a background in mission critical robotics built to military specifications and this can be seen through Advanced Navigation's products. Advanced Navigation's engineers have specialised expertise across a broad range of fields including sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI and algorithms.