Who we are:
Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.
Motive serves nearly 100,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.
Visit gomotive.com to learn more.
Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.Motive serves more than 120,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.Visit gomotive.com to learn more.
About the Role:As the trial process lead, Trial Success Managers (TSMs) will manage key elements of our proof-of-concept (POC) process impacting both trial conversion as well as the long-term success of the program. TSMs will instill confidence in Motive’s product set through consistent collaboration between Motive pre- and post-sales teams as well as external stakeholders. This is a high-profile role keenly focused on overall sales success and revenue growth of the company, particularly the Enterprise Sales business.
What You'll Do:- Manage and support all trial/proof-of-concept (POC) activities for Enterprise Account Executives and Sales EngineersPartner in developing and implementing key goals, objectives, and success criteria for each trial.
- Design and configure the Motive platform to meet the unique needs of the client and ensure it solves their problemsAct as a subject matter expert and consult on topics including product, change management, communication strategy, risk management, and coaching techniques.
- Create and deliver effective onsite and web-based training and best practice presentationsLeverage reporting & data analysis to provide relevant and actionable insights throughout the trial journey.
- Communicate updates on major milestones and keeps all stakeholders informed of progress
- 3+ years of experience in a client-facing role; fast-paced SaaS environment is preferred.
- Experience managing and leading a software/hardware Proof of Concept, Proof of Value, or Trial processProject management experience (PMP preferred)Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask/handle urgent requests with poise and professionalism.
- Ability to interface at all levels within the organization to effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts clearly and concisely.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experienceAbility to travel ~20%
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Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience in a client-facing role
- Experience in a fast-paced SaaS environment
- Experience managing and leading a software or hardware Proof of Concept, Proof of Value, or trial process
- Project management experience
- PMP certification
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask and handle urgent requests professionally
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely at all organizational levels
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Ability to travel approximately 20%
- Authorization to receive and access commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations
Motive Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage plus free mental‑health support are prominently offered, including access to Lyra Health. The breadth of core health benefits is positioned as a cornerstone of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous vacation/PTO, local holidays, sick time, and enhanced parental leave are highlighted across company materials. The time‑off framework is presented as flexible and comprehensive.
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Retirement Support — A retirement plan with company match is promoted alongside life and disability insurance. Financial protections and long‑term savings features are emphasized as part of total rewards.
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What We Do
Motive builds technology to improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of businesses that power the physical economy. The Motive Automated Operations Platform combines IoT hardware with AI-powered applications to automate vehicle and equipment tracking, driver safety, compliance, maintenance, spend management, and more. Motive serves more than 120,000 businesses, across a wide range of industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery. Visit gomotive.com to learn more.
Why Work With Us
We work hard, with humility and we see our efforts rewarded in tangible ways every day. At Motive, you’ll have the chance to make a difference for the drivers who keep our world moving. We trust each other to do great work because together we can achieve collective goals that reach beyond the physical economy.
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