Senior Vice President of Enterprise Sales POST NUMBER: 305436
Vaco is directly hiring a Senior VP of Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Sales within the retail technology realm for a successful payment terminal solutions provider. This is a full-time, salaried commission, fully remote role within the US, with regular travel.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Sales to lead growth through strategic partnerships with manufacturers, technology providers, OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), and systems integrators.
In this role, you will identify new business opportunities, build executive-level relationships, and develop partnerships that embed our payment and software solutions into leading self-service, mobility, transportation, and technology platforms. You will play a key role in expanding our market presence and driving long-term revenue growth.
What You'll Do
Build Strategic Partnerships
- Develop and execute a growth strategy focused on large technology providers, manufacturers, OEMs, and enterprise integrators.
- Create and manage relationships with senior executives and decision-makers.
- Negotiate long-term partnership agreements that drive revenue, payment volume, and market expansion.
- Identify emerging markets and new opportunities for embedded payment technology.
Drive New Business Growth
- Lead business development efforts across key industries, including:
- Parking and mobility solutions
- Self-service kiosks
- Vending and unattended retail
- EV charging infrastructure
- Public transportation
- Gaming and entertainment
- Car wash technologies
- Smart city solutions
- Structure and negotiate a variety of partnership models, including:
- OEM agreements
- Revenue-sharing partnerships
- Enterprise licensing agreements
- Reseller and channel partnerships
- Strategic technology alliances
Expand the Partner Ecosystem
- Build relationships with software providers, payment facilitators, processors, distributors, and channel partners.
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and leadership teams to align solutions with partner needs.
- Drive adoption of integrated payment and technology solutions across partner networks.
Lead Key Customer Relationships
- Serve as the executive sponsor for the company's largest strategic accounts.
- Lead executive business reviews and strategic planning discussions.
- Negotiate enterprise-level agreements with customers and partners.
- Represent the company at industry conferences, customer events, and trade associations.
Deliver Revenue Results
- Own and achieve annual revenue, bookings, payment volume, and partner growth goals.
- Maintain a strong sales pipeline and forecast accuracy.
- Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and expand market share.
- Increase the company's presence within key unattended and embedded payments markets.
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
- 15 years of sales, business development, or partnership leadership experience.
- Background in payments, fintech, enterprise software, mobility, transportation technology, POS systems, or related technology industries.
- Proven success building and managing strategic partnerships with OEMs, manufacturers, or system integrators.
- Demonstrated track record of closing large enterprise agreements and generating significant revenue growth.
- Experience working with equipment manufacturers, software companies, or technology providers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Existing relationships within industries such as parking, transportation, unattended commerce, kiosks, EV charging, vending, or smart mobility.
- Experience working with organizations such as SKIDATA, Amano McGann, TIBA, Flowbird, Cantaloupe, Crane NXT, Wittern, or similar companies.
- Strong understanding of:
- Embedded payments
- Payment processing ecosystems
- EMV and contactless payment technologies
- Unattended commerce
- Self-service technology solutions
- Enterprise software integrations
Why Join Us?
This is a highly visible executive leadership opportunity where you'll shape strategic growth initiatives, influence product direction, and build industry-defining partnerships. If you're passionate about driving innovation, creating lasting partnerships, and delivering measurable business results, we'd love to hear from you.
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