Own and execute the account strategy for Navy, Marine Corps, and IC/SOCOM portfolios, driving land-and-expand growth across operational and acquisition stakeholders
Identify, qualify, and mature opportunities from pre-solicitation through award and post-award expansion
Build and manage a qualified pipeline to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets
Engage fleet operators, Marine expeditionary units, special operations components, intelligence mission owners, and acquisition professionals to align Skydio capabilities to mission needs
Navigate diverse acquisition pathways including Programs of Record, OTAs, IDIQs, SBIR transitions, SOCOM-specific contracting authorities, and IC procurement channels
Maintain working knowledge of Navy and USMC UAS programs, maritime and expeditionary doctrine, SOCOM capability priorities, and IC mission requirements
Coordinate with Sales Operations, Capture, Contracts, and Customer Success to ensure successful contract execution, delivery timelines, and fielding plans
Support demonstrations, shipboard/expeditionary evaluations, special mission pilots, and operational exercises in partnership with Customer Success
Gather and share competitive intelligence related to maritime, tactical ISR, and special mission UAS competitors
Provide structured feedback to Product Management on maritime hardening, expeditionary durability, ISR integration, security requirements, and other mission-driven capability gaps
Requirements
8+ years of successful enterprise hardware, software, or SaaS sales experience, with strong preference for Navy, Marine Corps, SOCOM, or IC-focused federal sales
Demonstrated success closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals within DoD and/or the Intelligence Community
Deep understanding of Navy (PEO U&W, NAVAIR, NAVWAR, NAVSEA), Marine Corps (CD&I, MARCORSYSCOM, MEF structure), SOCOM (USSOCOM HQ and component commands), and/or IC organizational structures
Strong knowledge of federal acquisition processes, including SOCOM and IC-specific contracting authorities
Experience transitioning RDT&E, experimentation, or innovation unit projects into enduring programs
Familiarity with maritime operations, expeditionary warfare, tactical ISR, and/or special operations mission sets
Prior Navy, Marine Corps, SOF, or IC service and/or hands-on sUAS operational experience strongly preferred
Experience using Salesforce, Google Suite, BGov, and GovWin
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.