Axon

Strategic Account Executive, Dedrone

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About the role

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact
Dedrone, by Axon is the world’s most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone’s comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling “good” drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused "pane-of-glass". Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

 

Location: Germany (Remote)
Reports to: Regional Leader, Germany & Netherlands

Key Responsibilities

Market responsibility, sales planning and development of new sales strategies

Supporting and expanding existing business relationships, directly with end customers, through strategic partnerships, and via SME resellers and distributors

Identification of trends and development of new market potential and customer segments

Developing and implementing sales and market strategies for the DACH region, with particular focus on Defencem, National Security and Public Safety

Delivering strategies and tactics to maximise the potential for Dedrone solutions through existing Axon relationships, experience and their network, across both commercial and government verticals

Processing enquiries and working closely with the wider EMEA/APAC/US sales, product and development teams on strategic projects

What You Bring

Degree in engineering, business studies, or comparable qualification

Successful track record in sales requiring technical explanation (with management responsibility), preferably in the military technology or public safety sector

Strong communication skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others

Mission driven, outcomes focussed, collaborative and team-oriented

Mature, self starter, structured and transparent working style

Strong negotiating skills as well as an engaging and confident appearance

Excellent networking skills and an ability to operate at tactical, operational and strategic levels

Business fluent in written and spoken English

Experienced with CRM systems (Salesforce)

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

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Technology & IT Business Development CRM Remote Collaboration Sales Mid level remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Strategic Account Executive, Dedrone role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Axon?
  3. Which of Business Development, CRM and Remote Collaboration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Business Development, CRM and Remote Collaboration.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Strategic Account Executive, Dedrone role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, CRM and Remote Collaboration, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Axon needs from this hire.

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