Enterprise Client Partner (Government) | $2-$3/hr Remote
Overview
This role is about forging relationships with U.S. government and defense agencies to bring AI solutions to mission-critical operations. You'll own the full sales cycle from prospecting to deployment, working with technical and non-technical stakeholders in a high-ownership, early-stage environment.
What You'll Do9
- 1Find, connect with, and close deals across U.S. federal agencies, the Department of Defense, and defense contractors.
- 2Cultivate trusted partnerships with operators, program managers, and technical leaders in security-sensitive settings.
- 3Convert real-world mission challenges into AI-driven solutions that work in constrained and secure environments.
- 4Manage the full deal cycle—from early discovery and stakeholder mapping through contract execution and expansion.
- 5Navigate government procurement processes like working with primes, subcontractors, and acquisition pathways.
- 6Collaborate with internal product and engineering teams to align capabilities with mission needs.
- 7Drive initial deployments and ensure smooth adoption within operational workflows.
- 8Keep clear pipeline visibility and provide insights into government demand signals and priorities.
- 9Help shape our defense go-to-market strategy, positioning, and early customer footprint.
Requirements7
- 1Background in the U.S. military, Department of Defense, or broader U.S. government ecosystem.
- 2Experience working at or with a defense contractor or defense tech company.
- 3Strong understanding of how government programs, procurement, and stakeholder dynamics operate.
- 4Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders in mission-driven environments.
- 5High ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently in an early-stage setting.
- 6Strong communication skills to translate between technical capabilities and mission outcomes.
- 7Hunger and drive to build—this is a hands-on role with significant growth potential.
Who Should Apply
You're a self-starter with a proven track record of navigating complex government procurement and building trusted relationships. You thrive in ambiguous settings and can translate mission needs into technical solutions. A background in defense is essential, and experience with AI/ML is a plus.
Salary Insight
The base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000 – $180,000 USD, plus eligibility for equity compensation and performance-based bonuses. micro1 also offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
Required Skills
Application Tip
Highlight specific examples of deals you've closed with government or defense clients, and demonstrate your understanding of procurement pathways like SBIR or OTAs in your cover letter.
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