Spacexglobal
Supervisor, Field Sales (Starlink) - IA
Ames, IA. Posted 4 days ago
The role
You will lead local sales representatives for the Starlink door-to-door sales program. You will drive sales results through hands-on coaching, performance management, and field execution in residential communities.
What you will do
- Translate national goals into regional and individual targets
- Monitor daily activity and weekly performance
- Set expectations for canvassing schedules, territory coverage, and conversion
- Coach representatives in the field by walking residential routes
- Demonstrate effective introductions, closing techniques, and objection handling
- Run regular check-ins and performance reviews
- Partner with National Sales Manager and HR on corrective action and staffing
- Build a motivated, competitive team
- Implement approved Starlink sales approach and messaging
- Partner with recruiting and training teams to hire and prepare sales staff
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree; or 4+ years of professional experience in a sales, customer operations, marketing or customer success function in lieu of a degree
- 2+ years of people management experience
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Willingness to travel approximately 50% - 75% or more of the time to regional locations and other SpaceX locations
Nice to have
- A proven record of leading door-to-door or residential direct sales teams
- 4+ years of experience managing a dispersed sales team across multiple territories or locations
- Strong personal selling skills and the confidence to demonstrate effective doorstep conversations, handle rejection, overcome objections, and close sales
- The ability to use activity and conversion data to identify performance gaps
- A hands-on, results-driven leadership style and strong communication skills
- Experience with telecom, internet service, or other sales teams
Benefits
- Company stock or long-term cash awards
- Discretionary bonuses
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Paid sick leave
About the company
SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company was founded on the belief that a future where humanity explores the stars is more exciting than one where we are not.