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Director, Pre-Sales, EMEA

Planet
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted December 11, 2025
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Job Description

The role involves leading pre-sales solution architects in the EMEA region to provide technical sales expertise, develop customer relationships, and drive revenue for Planet's Earth Observation solutions, with a focus on geospatial technologies and complex data systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage Pre-Sales Solution Architects in the EMEA region to provide technical sales support.
  • Develop and execute account planning and sales strategies to maximize customer engagement and revenue.
  • Provide trusted technical advice to customers on Earth Observation and geospatial solutions.
  • Conduct customer meetings, presentations, demonstrations, and workshops to showcase solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and partners to deliver technical assessments and successful projects.
  • Gather customer insights and feedback to inform product development and marketing strategies.
  • Establish and share best practices within the global geospatial community to ensure high standards.

Requirements

  • Six (6) years of experience managing a successful technical sales team.
  • Eight (8) years of experience working in software or technical sales.
  • Solid technical fluency with system architectures, cloud environments, complex data pipelines, and technical proposal writing.
  • Ability to effectively engage customers at the executive level to clearly articulate technical complexity and strategic business value.
  • Consultative selling experience with a proven track record of success.
  • Customer centric and data-driven approach, able to turn insights into meaningful actions.
  • Excellent human skills including organization, prioritization, problem-solving, assertiveness, proactivity, curiosity, adaptability, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to partner with Product, Marketing, and Sales leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, GIS Remote Sensing, or a comparable combination of technical education and relevant work experience.

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
Employee Wellness Program
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Volunteering Paid Time Off

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