Spire
Sales Manager - Weather & Climate (EMEA & APAC)
Remote - Based in Europe. Posted 5 months ago
The role
This Sales Manager will build and execute a territory plan across EMEA and APAC to drive revenue growth. You will sell Spire's weather forecasts, historical data, and climate analytics through consultative solution-selling.
What you will do
- Build and execute a territory plan spanning EMEA and APAC
- Meet and surpass assigned quotas through prospecting and full-cycle deal execution
- Develop long-term relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders
- Propose tailored offerings using a solution-selling approach
- Develop expertise in Spire's data products and platforms
- Prepare and present sales presentations, proposals, and tender responses
- Lead commercial negotiations on terms and pricing
- Maintain an accurate pipeline in CRM
- Track industry trends and competitive movements
- Partner with marketing, product, meteorology, and customer success teams
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in sales, business development, or account management, with a focus on selling data products, SaaS, or API-based solutions
- Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and quotas
- Strong understanding of the weather and climate industry, or deep experience selling digital transformation into data-driven sectors such as energy, maritime, aviation, agriculture, or logistics
- Consultative, value-based selling style with excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Ability to build and maintain client relationships across cultures, time zones, and seniority levels
- Proficiency with modern sales tools (e.g., Salesforce or similar CRM, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Lusha)
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, and effective working independently in a remote, globally distributed team
- Fluent in English
- Willingness to travel across the territory as needed
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
Nice to have
- Additional language skills relevant to the EMEA or APAC regions
- An existing network within meteorology, earth observation, or climate-tech communities
- Experience selling to or partnering with government agencies, national met services, or large enterprises in regulated industries
- High-tech field degree
Benefits
- Base salary plus uncapped commission
- Equity participation
- Flexible, remote-first working
- Generous time off
- Local statutory benefits
- Support for professional development
- Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP)
- Launch Attendance
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Family Leave
Before you apply
- Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required
- All candidates who receive a conditional offer will be required to complete a background check
About the company
Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites. They improve life on Earth with data from space.