Associate Account Executive, Direct Sales

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Sydney, New South Wales
Hybrid
Entry level
Robotics • Appliances
The Role
As an Associate Account Executive, you will engage with assigned target accounts to develop relationships and execute account development plans. Your role will involve understanding product specifications, maintaining client awareness of new products, and prospecting for new opportunities while providing sales forecasts and collaborating with colleagues to close deals.
Summary Generated by Built In

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


This is the entry-level position in the quota-carrying Account team and the gateway to progression to full Account Executive status within Advanced Navigation. In this role you will engage with a number of assigned target accounts who at some point in the past have either purchased from or engaged with us, and have been assessed as potentially having opportunities for expansion and growth. 

Your responsibility will be to re-engage with these accounts, confirm their future potential, build strong relationships, and execute an account development plan which ensures we are seen as their partner of choice.

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 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 intelligent use of collateral, sales and product materials in order to drive customer engagement.
  • Deploy responsible use of pre-sales, Proof of Concept and post-sales 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.

Qalifications, skills and experience

  • 1-3 years of 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.

The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
119 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

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.

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