Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Location : San Francisco Bay Area (hybrid; campus travel required)
About Us :
Galaxea - We build embodiedAI robots and the software / data platform that powers them. Our customers are top universities and R&D labs using our systems for research, teaching, and prototyping.
Mission of the Role :
Win, expand, and retain Bay Area highered accounts by driving consultative, compliant, outcomebased sales cycles that turn demos into campuswide adoption and published results.
What Youll Do
Build and own a territory plan across Stanford, UC campuses, national labs, and nearby private universities.Map stakeholders (PIs, lab managers, departmental buyers, procurement) and run multithreaded deals.Orchestrate endtoend motions : discovery demo / POC budget assembly RFP or solesource path PO delivery / acceptance references / publications expansion.Cocreate technical scopes with Application Engineers; capture requirements and route to Product / Data teams.Navigate vendor registration, insurance / COI, T&Cs, and export / data compliance with Legal / Finance.Host oncampus events (seminars, demo days) and maintain a library of case studies and bid responses.What Youll Bring
510+ years closing complex B2B or highered tech (research equipment / robotics / SaaS). Consistent quota attainment.Fluency with academic funding rhythms and procurement (competitive bids vs. solesource rationale).Technical literacy in AI / robotics sufficient to discuss experiments, datasets, and evaluation metrics.Process discipline (CRM hygiene, forecasting, MEDDICC / SPICED or equivalent) and crisp writing.Success Looks Like (first 612 months)
$1.5M$3.0M annual bookings in Bay Area highered; 35 pipeline coverage; 13month velocity for lablevel deals.23 campus reference wins with demos publication / teaching usage multilab expansion.RFP / solesource kits established; vendor onboarding complete at key campuses.Compensation :
Base $120k$150k;OTE $220k$300k+ (accelerators beyond 100% attainment).Equity and benefits included. Final offer depends on experience.Travel :
Local campus travel weekly; occasional domestic conferences.
EEO :
Were an equal opportunity employer. Diverse research communities make better robots.
Flexible work from home options available.