Account Manager, International

Company: TrellisWare Technologies, Inc
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

TrellisWare launched in 2000 with an innovative culture striving to push technological boundaries in the area of wireless communications. We are now a worldwide leader in highly advanced algorithms, waveforms, and communications systems that range from small form factor radio products to fully integrated solutions.

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At TrellisWare, we connect passion with purpose and together we make an impact- on our careers, our company, and the world. And you can too. If you love to innovate and collaborate amid chaos and change, you belong at TrellisWare. Where the opportunity to serve is not a challenge but a gift. Where you're never going alone. Because there's too much at stake to go solo.


Our Product Sales Team is seeking an Account Manager, International. You would be responsible for executing international business development and capturing strategy for the company in line with TrellisWare's strategic and marketing goals. A strong understanding of international markets, good understanding of the sales process, and qualifying/prioritizing opportunities will be keys to success for this role. Additional responsibilities include identifying and vetting new opportunities, developing and maintaining relationships with international customers and partners, validating customers' funding, identifying contract vehicles, understanding buying trends within different customer segments, and providing useful market information back to TrellisWare to determine market expansions/contractions and new product introductions.


The essential duties and responsibilities include:

Strategy: Develops and executes the international business development strategy in line with strategic and marketing goalsIdentifies new opportunities and acquisition programs
Analyzes and articulates new business/market opportunities in terms of market size, growth trends, and competition
Leads initiatives to develop new markets in line with strategic goals
Presents strategy and activity updates to senior leadership



Sales & Marketing: Drives market interest in TrellisWare products, as well as related partner productsDevelops marketing messaging for conferences, trade shows, and advertising campaigns / publicity in line with strategic focus
Provides sales leadership for named accounts and/or territories
Meets business development objectives for contract awards for established TrellisWare and vendor partner products
Maintains a 3x target pipeline on a rolling 12-month basis and actionable 6-month forecast
Identifies and leads capture efforts, to include product demonstrations, customer meetings, proposal writing, and costing inputs based on internal TWT requirements and customer budgets
Develops and maintains relationships with customers and vendor partners at various levels from initial contact through fulfillment
Identifies and attends key conferences and trade shows



Product Development: Articulates customer requirements to inform product developmentIdentifies current and emerging requirements for new products, based on market trends, competition, and customer requirements
Provides feedback from customers / end-users on TWT and competitive products
Documents the key customer requirements obtained from end-users and decision makers, and validates with internal company product development initiatives
Represents international business development in internal meetings with Product Development team




Education and work experience requirements are:

Four-year technical or business degree, or military service/sales track record experience equivalent
At least fifteen (15) years overall experience in the field and ten (10) years related experience in the market or technology segments identified
At least ten (10) years of experience working with foreign military customers
Track record in identifying funding opportunities, customer cultivation, winning jobs, and exceeding expectations


To be considered for this position, you would need to meet, at a minimum, the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed here:

Ability to comprehend complex signal processing and engineering concepts at the level necessary to explain them to customers in simple, understandable ways
Ability to support international marketing, sales and business development pursuits as needed
Ability in drafting product and application proposals and quotes as needed as well as a proven ability to conduct international market analysis, sales projections and key account approach planning in their market area of responsibility
Familiarity with the design, manufacturing, testing, and sales procedures for volume handheld and embedded radio products is a significant plus
Familiarity with wideband networked military and commercial communication products is a significant plus
Works independently, demonstrates initiative and interacts with a variety of engineering and product management development teams
Ability to build long-term relationships with internal and external customers
Demonstrates documentation skills and proficient with PC office applications
Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to speak one or more foreign languages is a significant plus


The physical demands described here represent those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable those with qualified disabilities.

Able to support trade shows, field trials and demonstrations, including the following activities:Required to stand for extended periods of time (> 3 hours)
Required to sit for extended periods of time (> 3 hours) in transportation (air, vehicle, rail),
Required to regularly walk, including on uneven terrain, for extended periods of time
Able to negotiate stairs
Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel, manipulate buttons and dials on radios and other electronic equipment, reach within hands and arm's length, stoop, kneel, and crouch, talk and hear
Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds


Ability to support office work, including frequent use of office equipment such as PC, printer, telephone, etc.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus


Additional requirements are:

Must have ability to live and/or work within the European Union
Ability to travel 50% of the time

Disclaimer The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Nothing in the job description restricts the company's right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time for any reason.

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*TrellisWare Technologies, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer.*



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