Enterprise Account Manager (EAM) – EMEA (Switzerland)
Zurich, Switzerland - Full-time
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios and beyond.
About the Role:
As an Enterprise Account Manager (EAM) – EMEA at Skydio, you will be a key driver of landing and expanding our business across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. You will own a defined set of EMEA government enterprise accounts, prospect within your territory, and build a deep understanding of customer operations to effectively demonstrate and deploy Skydio technology at scale.
You will navigate complex, multi-country organizations and procurement environments, working cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver value throughout the customer lifecycle. This is a unique opportunity to help scale Skydio’s EMEA presence and accelerate adoption of autonomous UAV technology across critical international markets.
This role must be based in Switzerland, Germany, or Finland.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
Identify new business development opportunities across EMEA and grow them into long-term customers, from early engagement through contract execution and expansion
Own and execute account strategies and sales forecasts that demonstrate continued penetration, upsell, and expansion within EMEA accounts
Develop and maintain a strategic territory plan to identify, engage, and create opportunities with high-propensity enterprise and public-sector customers
Build and manage a robust pipeline to consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets
Develop a deep understanding of customer missions, workflows, and pain points across diverse regional and regulatory environments
Build and maintain strong multi-level relationships within customer organizations, including technical, operational, and executive stakeholders
Maintain knowledge of regional UAS programs, standards, regulations, and policy frameworks across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Coordinate closely with sales operations and customer success teams to ensure successful deployments and achievement of customer milestones
Gather and share competitive intelligence on regional market trends and competitor activity with marketing and leadership
Share customer insights and product requirements with product management to influence roadmap and regional fit
Partner with customer success and solutions teams to deliver effective demonstrations, pilots, and product training as needed
What Makes You a Good Fit:
8+ years of successful enterprise software, hardware, or SaaS sales experience
Proven track record of managing and closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals across international or EMEA markets
Experience selling into government, defense, public safety, or highly regulated enterprise environments within EMEA
Strong understanding of regional procurement processes, contracting structures, and compliance requirements
Experience working with innovation units, R&D organizations, or early-stage technology adoption programs
Familiarity with UAS, aerospace, robotics, or adjacent advanced technology domains (hands-on operational experience a plus)
Experience using Salesforce and Google Workspace; familiarity with regional market intelligence tools is a plus
Ability to travel regularly within the EMEA region
Fluent English required; additional European or regional languages strongly preferred
Compensation:
The annual base salary range for this position is:
Finland:
Base Salary: $72,000 EUR - $90,000 EUR
On-Target-Earnings: $144,000 EUR - $180,000 EURO
Germany:
Base Salary: $86,750 - $100,000 EUR
On-Target-Earnings: $173,500 - $200,000 EUR
Switzerland:
Base Salary: $125,316 CHF - $156,645 CHF
On-Target-Earnings: $250,632 CHF - $313,290 CHF
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