About The Position
Transforming our most foundational sectors of society is hard. Very hard. But we’re building an empire. And empire building is not easy. It’s deeply fulfilling, and you will learn and grow tremendously while driving sustainable impact globally with some of the largest players that make everything we eat, use, and wear. Our culture is to foster extraordinary growth within our teammates. We believe in autonomy, ownership, empowerment, demanding excellence, being mission-driven. We believe in creativity, authenticity, and extraordinary growth. We’re looking for relentless, ambitious, creative, and exceptional people to join our team and build the factory of the future. As our company scales, we are seeking a dedicated Mid-Market Account Executive, CPG to join our growing Sales team of business development, Account Executives, Customer Success, and Go-To-Market. This full-time role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has passion and experience in selling technology into the CPG market. Reporting to the CRO, you'll play a vital role in developing champions, cultivating deep customer trust, and expanding our footprint through key partnerships. We are hiring for multiple Mid-Market AE's in the Greater Boston, Florida, Greater Chicago, Mid-West, and Southern California area.
Requirements
- 2+ years successfully selling in a fast-paced environment, with SaaS, IoT, and/or manufacturing sales specifically in the Mid-Market CPG industry.
- Prior employment in or selling to the food and beverage industry is a big plus.
- Proven experience in outbound sales, building champions and negotiating both land and expand deals especially in CPG industry
- Experience in consultative selling of technology into manufacturing, justifying large capex/opex projects to senior leadership.
- Proven track record of quota attainment in an inside sales capacity including cold outreach.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills with a willingness to establish an active social presence on LinkedIn
Nice To Haves
- Undergrad degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Science, or MBA
- Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for getting in on the ground floor at a fast-growing startup.
Responsibilities
- Manage the entire sales process from cold outreach prospecting to close, including accurate pipeline forecasting in Mid-Market accounts (household recognizable brands in the CPG space)
- Develop champions, stakeholder mindshare, and trusted relationships at the VP/C-level
- Create and build account specific presentations that articulate Laminar’s value proposition, delivery to the customer.
- Use your industry expertise to discover and help implement new, high-value, use cases that make Laminar’s technology highly sticky in your customer footprint
- Have a passion for technology, strong technical acumen, and speak fluently about current trends related to AI/ML, SaaS, PaaS, IoT, and the industry in general.
- Work closely with the deployment team to deliver pilots, expansions and large global roll-outs.
- Take sole responsibility to remove obstacles in negotiations, deal closure and smooth execution of projects.
- Understand customer needs and bring to the table the ability to measure and articulate value and ROI to a customer for key use cases of Laminar’s technology.
Benefits
- Direct impact on product and culture.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Access to Greentown Labs' extensive network of cleantech startups.
- Laminar pays 100% of the individual health insurance premium for HMO medical, vision, and dental
- flexible PTO
- a $90/month transportation benefit
- a $65/month health and wellness benefit
- FSA
- 12 company-paid holidays
- an employer-matching 401(k)
- Greentown Labs membership, among other valuable resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
