San Francisco, United States of America Hybrid Employment

Planet is hiring a Sales Development Representative, North America Civil Government

Responsibilities

  • Own a territory that you will nurture and develop high quality accounts and leads for your Account Executives, contributing directly to the topline level growth of Planet.
  • Hunting for civil government accounts that mirror our ideal client profile and buying table.
  • Collaborate with your dedicated Account Executive and field marketer to drive a world-class engagement experience with strategic sequences, impactful messaging and multi-threading.
  • Understand the Planet product ecosystem and key verticals to provide a high level introduction and seamless hand-off to the Account Executive.
  • Utilize business and industry knowledge to research accounts (i.e. ZoomInfo, 10K, industry publications), identify key stakeholders, generate interest, create/identify compelling events, and develop account plans.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant experience, working within the civil government or adjacent markets
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Coachable with a deep interest in learning the business and achieve monthly targets
  • Experience prospecting a SaaS product or service within large government accounts
  • Ability to learn complex topics and weave great stories into effective messaging and business outcomes for targeted campaigns
  • Ability to be personable, build rapport and exercise discretion while working with confidential information
  • Excellent written communication, phone, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to be a proactive, independent thinker with high energy/positive attitude

Nice to Have

  • Domain expertise in GEOINT, satellite imaging, or remote imaging.
  • Previous vertical experience in state and local governments or universities
  • Understanding and experience with MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, Challenger and/or Science of Sales Development methodologies
  • Knowledge of Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Groove, Gong and email automation tools

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — San Francisco

Additional Information

  • Full-time role
  • Hybrid work requiring 3 days per week in San Francisco office
  • Application Deadline: October 29, 2026 by 11:59p / 23:59 CET (Central European Time)
  • Role has multiple career paths and training to be a future sales, customer success or operations professional
Required Skills
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Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history, delivering an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a cloud-based platform to commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. It is both a space company and a data company.
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