Sales Manager/Director - North America
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About Us
About Us
Axelera AI is not your regular deep-tech startup. We are creating the next-generation AI platform to support anyone who wants to help advance humanity and improve the world around us.
In just three years, we have raised a total of $120 million and built a world-class team of 180+ employees (including 55+ PhDs with more than 40,000 citations), working remotely from 11 countries with offices in Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, the UK, and headquartered at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
We launched our Metis AI Platform, which achieves a 3-5x increase in efficiency and performance, with a strong business pipeline exceeding $100 million.
Our unwavering commitment to innovation has established us as a global industry pioneer.
Are you up for the challenge?
Position Overview
We seek an experienced Sales Manager/Director to lead our sales efforts in the Edge AI space in North America. You will develop and execute a regional sales strategy, manage key accounts, and build strategic partnerships. The role requires technical expertise in Edge AI and strong leadership and communication skills. You will be responsible for delivering results, growing revenue, and advancing our business.
Key responsibilities:
Develop and execute a sales strategy focused on growth and market penetration in the Edge AI industry within North America.
Manage key accounts, understand customer needs, and ensure satisfaction for long-term partnerships.
Establish and nurture strategic partnerships to expand market reach and align with business goals.
Achieve sales targets by managing pipelines, forecasting, and strategizing to maximize revenue.
Leverage technical knowledge of Edge AI and computer vision to articulate value to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing teams to align on positioning and strategic goals.
Travel within North America for client meetings, presentations, and negotiations to understand local market dynamics.
This role offers a chance to grow our Edge AI business in North America through strategic customer engagement and partnerships.
Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
10+ years in sales/business development with deep technical knowledge in Edge AI and computer vision.
Proven success in meeting sales targets in a fast-paced environment.
Strong technical understanding of Edge AI and computer vision applications across various use cases in North America.
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
Fluency in English.
Willingness to travel within North America for client engagement.
Location
Primarily based in or near the San Francisco Bay Area. Role is remote but requires close collaboration with local partners and clients.
What We Offer
Compensation: $150,000 - $250,000 + stock options.
Benefits: 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision.
Leadership opportunity in a high-impact, innovative AI company.
Collaborative culture that fosters growth and creativity.
Join a dynamic, fast-growing international organization with competitive benefits, including pension, insurances, and company shares. We support diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to shape the future of AI.
Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Sales and Business Development
Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing
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- Location:
- San Francisco, CA, United States