Navy/USMC Senior Sales Manager
The Navy/USMC Senior Sales Manager drives revenue production and account penetration for a portfolio of named Navy/USMC accounts and manages other Navy/USMC account managers. Additionally, the Navy/USMC Senior Sales Manager works closely with and provides guidance to program managers to support the company’s strategic goals to win named Navy/USMC programs.
Location: Portland, OR preferred; Remote acceptable (Not NY, CA, MN)
We Take Care of Our People:
Paid Time Off, 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing, Health and Wellness Benefits, Learning and Development Opportunities, Referral Program, Competitive Pay, Recognition, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (link), Inclusive & Supportive Culture (link)
Your Challenge:
- Drive profitable sales growth for PacStar products into Navy/USMC and other assigned accounts.
- Own the sales process from prospecting to closure.
- Maintain key accounts, establishing relationships with Program Managers, Senior Officers, and other decision makers.
- Gain trust of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) making influential technical decisions.
- Establish a trusted partner relationship at all influence and decision levels.
- Drive sales of PacStar products/services and solutions through advanced selling techniques.
- Develop and implement account strategies and tactical plans.
- Communicate strategies and plans effectively with leadership and supporting teams.
- Manage accounts across multiple locations and organizations within the territory.
- Collaborate with the Federal Program team for nationwide account management.
- Demonstrate business acumen through business case and ROI analyses.
- Lead responses to RFPs, RFIs, OTAs, and unsolicited proposals.
- Stay informed about leading-edge solutions, products, and services.
- Resolve customer escalations promptly and thoroughly.
- Understand key business drivers of customers.
- Implement strategic and consultative selling methodologies.
- Conduct regular territory and account reviews.
- Provide accurate reports, forecasts, and business plans.
- Travel within the region for sales calls and development activities.
- Participate in trade shows and other development functions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you bring:
- 10+ years’ successful sales and account management experience selling into Navy/USMC.
- Strong understanding of Navy/USMC programs.
- Knowledge of CRM tools and data integrity importance.
- Proven quota achievement.
- Experience managing and growing a sales team.
- Knowledge of DoD/Federal contracting processes.
- Understanding of voice, network, data, security solutions.
- Cisco experience preferred.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and make sound decisions.
- Professional image and customer handling skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and related applications.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable vehicle.
- Ability to travel up to 50% and access military installations.
- Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
- Strong self-organization and attention to detail.
Who We Are:
Our Values (link) include environmental, social, and governance commitments. Pacific Star Communications designs and integrates hardware and software systems for rapid deployment of enterprise-class communications worldwide, including mission-critical military and disaster recovery environments. We value innovation, creativity, and quality, offering a rewarding environment for our employees.