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Develops high-performing paid and organic creative for IronBlood series across social platforms. Responsibilities include extracting story hooks, writing short-form scripts and deleted scenes, briefing AI-powered designers, managing paid creative production, monitoring trends, developing audience personas, partnering with screenwriters, and using performance data and A/B testing to optimize user acquisition campaigns.

Own the full sales cycle for marketing-generated trials, product-qualified leads, and partner referrals. Responsibilities include rapid lead follow-up, discovery calls, tailored product demonstrations, pricing and objection handling, negotiations, closing, CRM hygiene, pipeline management, customer handoffs, and meeting revenue targets. The representative will also conduct sales experiments, provide market feedback, and collaborate with Product, Marketing, Partnerships, Professional Services, and Customer Success.

Drives net-new software sales to public safety agencies across Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. Owns the full sales cycle, including prospecting, pipeline development, discovery, demonstrations, RFPs/RFIs, quoting, negotiation, and contract close. Uses solution selling, maintains sales activity in Salesforce, tracks competitors, attends industry events, and collaborates with pricing and sales leadership. Requires significant territory travel and strong knowledge of public-sector software markets.

Own full-cycle enterprise sales and account growth across a Southern California territory. Responsibilities include prospecting school districts, managing renewals and expansions, conducting discovery and presentations, negotiating contracts, forecasting in Salesforce, coordinating onboarding and implementation, resolving escalations, and building long-term relationships with K-12 education leaders. The role requires travel for onsite visits and conferences, estimated at 30–50%.

Build and own Glow’s global analyst relations strategy for the cybersecurity market. Manage relationships, briefings, inquiries, evaluations, research participation, and executive preparation. Develop market narratives, positioning, and briefing materials while partnering with product, sales, communications, and leadership teams. Bring analyst feedback and market intelligence into product, competitive intelligence, and go-to-market decisions. Track analyst sentiment and program effectiveness while helping establish Glow’s market category and credibility.

Lead go-to-market strategy and launch new verticals: identify opportunities, validate via demand generation and direct enterprise selling, build sales playbooks, guide product roadmap, and own deals end-to-end while collaborating with CEO/CRO.

Own the full enterprise sales cycle for Andesite’s AI-driven cybersecurity platform through channel partners. Build territory pipeline, cultivate partner relationships, engage CISOs and executives, lead consultative discovery and POCs, develop ROI-based business cases, and drive new customer acquisition, expansion, ARR growth, and production deployments. Collaborate with engineering, product, marketing, and field teams while providing market insights to support product and go-to-market strategy.

Leads Climate Power’s fundraising and development strategy, including major donor relationships, stewardship, donor events, proposals, grant reports, revenue projections, and fundraising communications. Builds and manages the Development team, oversees its budget, partners with executive leadership and finance, represents the organization with donors and at events, and drives annual revenue growth exceeding established benchmarks.

Own the architecture and technical direction of conversational AI and voice-ordering systems. Design reliable, low-latency backend services for live drive-thru traffic, lead cross-system integrations with POS and hardware, improve AI evaluation and observability, mentor engineers, and resolve complex production issues involving real-time audio, distributed services, and third-party integrations.

Oversee financial management, forecasting, project accounting, revenue recognition, invoicing, accruals, reconciliations, budgeting, audits, and executive reporting for a client portfolio. Supervise monthly close and project tracking, assess contracts, manage intercompany transactions and subcontractor costs, monitor project profitability, and ensure GAAP and ASC 606 compliance. Lead process improvements, mentor finance staff, and collaborate with FP&A, legal, project leadership, and senior management.