Role Summary:
Position: Missions Sales Director
Location: Australia / New Zealand
Hiring Model: Remote
Permanent
Who are we?
ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation.
ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time – even when it's cloudy or dark – providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities.
Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.
Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.).
We're innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do.
Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!
Why should you work for us?
ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites.
Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry.
You will work with varied, diverse, and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission.
At ICEYE we realize that without great people we cannot succeed; therefore, you will be an integral, valued, and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business.
We actively support Continuous Professional Development and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training, and attendance at conferences.
ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth, and your success are a priority.
What is the role?
As the Missions Sales Director, you will lead satellite sales to Governments across your defined territory.
You will be responsible for growing sales opportunities within the region, including upselling from the existing customer base.
Responsibilities
Establish a trusted positive relationship with the customer
Achieve additional sales with the customer, building upon existing sales
Grow and develop satellite sales pipeline within the region for 2025-2026 initially
Collaborate with the Data line of business and its salespersons located in your defined territory for mutual benefit.
Must have:
5+ years of sales experience within the Aerospace, Defense, or Space industry
5+ years of International sales export experience
5+ years experience with earth observation, preferably SAR
Existing network to all levels of Government and Government Organisations in your market
Experience in executing complex strategic sales thinking and the application of professional sales processes
Ability to speak the local language
Willing to travel as required, primarily in the region and to Finland
Preferred:
Previous military experience
Have produced capture plans and deliver upon win strategies
Have a focus on customer success and a proven track record of closing sales based on value
Strong desire to prove themselves with a hunger to excel in the industry
Strong fundamental sales skills
Experience in conducting lead qualification, development of opportunities, conducting gate reviews with management, leading multi-department teams, bid-no bid reviews, understanding competitive analysis
Charismatic and exceptional communication abilities
Experience of using SalesForce or other CRM
Sales training in Miller Heiman, Korn Kerry, Shipley or similar
What we offer:
A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (e.g., language learning, coaching, budget for additional work equipment for home, charity activity)
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our greatest asset.
We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated.
We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.
Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger.
Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together.
Read more about ICEYE and working with us at
iceye.com
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