VP of Sales - Public Sector
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CohereEnterprise AI
Candidates must be based in North America to be considered for this career opportunity.Full-TimeVp
SalaryCanada: On-Target Earnings (OTE) Compensation Range. $560K – $675K • Offers Equity
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of PUBSEC sales and leadership experience
- Required Skills
- Artificial IntelligenceBusiness DevelopmentCustomer Success
Requirements
- Have 10+ years of public sector sales and leadership experience.
- Have led go-to-market efforts and driven revenue growth for fast-paced technology organizations.
- Have an established network that includes federal agencies, prime contractors, and industry associations.
- Have a proven track record leading capture and consultative solution sales and business development efforts.
- Understand regional procurement and budget cycles, customer success, and resource allocation.
- Be able to build cross-functional relationships and influence at all levels.
- Be comfortable coordinating across teams and regions in a matrix environment.
- Be able to work independently and take an entrepreneurial, builder-oriented approach.
- Be based in North America.
- Be willing to travel 25–40%.
- Experience in AI or a related industry is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead a public sector go-to-market strategy and sales plan to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
- Provide sales and operational leadership to the PUBSEC sales team.
- Partner with Marketing, Product, and Engineering to align sales efforts with company goals.
- Represent Cohere at public sector events and with regulators and government agencies.
- Manage relationships with government decision-makers and partners.
- Identify business opportunities and negotiate and close high-value deals.
- Collaborate with global teams to strengthen anchor relationships and establish enterprise project implementation practices.
- Maintain client engagement throughout project lifecycles.
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