Director of Sales – Commercial Space, Satellite Communications & Growth Strategy | US Remote

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Intelligence At The Edge Of Space

Join a pioneering space technology company and lead commercial sales growth across the U.S. space sector. This role is ideal for experienced sales leaders who can combine strategic vision with hands-on execution in a fast-evolving, high-tech industry.

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About the Company

Kepler Communications is a leading space technology company building real-time data connectivity solutions for space-based assets. With a growing constellation of satellites and advanced optical communication systems, Kepler enables continuous, high-speed data transmission for space operations.

Focused on innovation and global impact, Kepler is shaping the future of space communications and on-orbit data infrastructure.


About the Role

As Director of Sales – US Commercial Space, you will lead revenue growth and market expansion across commercial and government space sectors. You will be responsible for building and executing sales strategies, developing pipelines, and driving adoption of Kepler’s services.

This is a senior leadership role requiring both strategic thinking and direct execution in a rapidly growing and competitive market.


Key Responsibilities

Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth

  • Lead and scale commercial sales efforts across the U.S. space market
  • Own revenue targets, pipeline development, forecasting, and execution
  • Develop and implement go-to-market strategies for new and existing services

Customer & Market Engagement

  • Build and manage relationships with key customers and partners
  • Represent the company at industry events and client engagements
  • Act as the voice of the customer, translating needs into business strategies

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with product and engineering teams to align offerings with market demand
  • Provide market insights to influence product development and roadmap decisions
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful deal execution

Business Development & Proposals

  • Lead proposal development, RFP responses, and commercial negotiations
  • Evaluate opportunities and guide strategic decision-making
  • Identify emerging trends and growth opportunities in the space industry

Requirements / Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in sales or commercial leadership roles
  • Background in space, aerospace, or related technology sectors
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and scaling sales operations
  • Experience selling to both commercial and government clients
  • Strong understanding of satellite communications or space systems
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD)
  • Experience launching new products or services in tech or telecom sectors
  • Background in startup or high-growth environments

Work Environment / Benefits

  • Fully remote role with flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) and wellness benefits
  • Unlimited vacation and parental leave support
  • Professional development funding
  • Global team culture with regular events and collaboration opportunities

How to Apply

Apply directly through the official job page:
https://jobs.lever.co/kepler/1c25d90c-4819-4052-852f-3523993829f2


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