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Business Development Strategist, Enterprise

Polymath Robotics, San Francisco, CA, United States


Overview Polymath Robotics was founded to build a single, highly reusable autonomy stack that can be redeployed from use case to use case. We’re creating software that can safely control all of the world’s industrial vehicles, and we’re looking for you to join our team. We’re a small, close-knit group of roughly 20 people, each of us experts in our fields, working to bring autonomous vehicles to various industries quickly. We believe this moment in robotics and autonomy is as groundbreaking as the PC industry of the 80s, and we need your help.

Role As a Business Development Strategist on the Commercial team, you will play a key supporting role in the discovery, sales, and closing of 6-9 figure deals to deploy enterprise autonomy software. You’ll help drive timelines, create deliverables and collateral, and coordinate across the commercial, program management, and applications engineering teams. Within the first 30 days you’ll be owning materials to move 7-figure deals forwards, by day 60 you’ll be helping close them and by 90 you’ll be a partner to executives working to automate industry.

Responsibilities

Sales Meeting Support

Attending, taking notes, and understanding key objectives and deliverables for customer programs

Minimal outbounding - list creation, campaign creation, event management

Sales Project Management

Making sure deals move forward in a timely manner and stay in custody

Making sure sales deliverables are created with all inputs required

Collateral & Materials

Building decks, ROI models, internal stakeholder decks, etc

Filling out program applications, drafting customer memos, etc

Light Sales Ops

Tracking deals in CRM (Hubspot) and making sure it’s up to date

Selecting, setting up, and managing sales automation tooling

Smaller Deals

Eventually taking the lead on some smaller deals at the direction of the team.

Qualifications

MBA, Management Consulting Experience, and/or other experience interfacing with executives of midsized and large companies

2-4 years of experience in a fast paced, technology environment with a focus on fast, high quality materials

Project, Product, or Program management experience

Experience (even if academic) building financial models, professional presentations, professional memos

(Nice to Have): Have worked on teams closing 7+ figure strategic deals

(Nice to Have): Used AI tools in automating sales, marketing, and go-to-market workflows

Familiarity with the Following Tools

Hubspot: for tracking deals throughout pipeline

gSuite (Slides, Docs, Sheets)

Phantom Buster, Lemlist, and others for automated research and outreach

Location & Travel

In-Office 3 days per week in the Mission District, San Francisco

Travel to Clients and Tradeshows as required (10-30% travel)

Compensation This role will be paid salary + commission. The range listed includes the OTE.

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