Vice President of Sales Panoptyc
Location : Remote (Preferred : U.S. Midwest)
About Panoptyc
Panoptyc is the AI platform that helps 20,000+ retail stores detect and deter theft in real time. Our vision is to make loss prevention intelligent, proactive, and profitable. We're rapidly expanding from our core market of food service to grocery and retail.
We're looking for a Vice President of Sales to take the reins of our revenue engine and scale Panoptyc into its next phase of growth.
The Role
As VP of Sales, you'll be responsible for driving revenue growth across Panoptyc's AI software + hardware product line. You'll oversee the entire sales organization from strategy to execution and build upon our proven direct and channel sales model.
You'll work closely with the Founder and C-Suite to :
- Expand into adjacent retail verticals (grocery, c-stores, apparel, and dining)
- Strengthen distribution partnerships with national and strategic accounts
- Build repeatable, data-driven sales processes
- Lead, coach, and hire a team of full-cycle sales reps, account managers, and SDRs
- Own and close key deals
- Own customer success- we have landed and need to expand with more customers
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-moving startup, can close enterprise deals, and can build systems and people that scale.
Responsibilities
Sales Leadership & Strategy
Own Panoptyc's top-line revenue targets and build a scalable GTM strategy aligned with company goalsDevelop and manage KPIs across pipeline generation, conversion, expansion, and retentionLead forecasting, sales planning, and territory strategy across channels and verticalsImplement sales playbooks and coaching frameworks (Sandler, etc.)Team Building & Coaching
Recruit, train, and manage a team of AEs, SDRs, and Account ManagersFoster a performance culture rooted in accountability, learning, and collaborationPartner with Marketing and RevOps to optimize lead flow, enablement, and analyticsEnterprise & Strategic Accounts
Build and maintain executive relationships with top enterprise accounts and distributorsCollaborate with Product and Customer Success on feedback loops and customer-driven innovationLead high-value negotiations and multi-stakeholder deal cyclesProcess & Systems
Refine Panoptyc's CRM and reporting infrastructure to drive data visibility and forecasting accuracyPartner with RevOps / BI to ensure pipeline hygiene and data integrityEstablish incentive structures that reward growth, retention, and team collaborationQualifications
8+ years in SaaS or technology sales, with at least 3 years in a senior / executive leadership roleProven success leading teams to $10M+ ARR with 40%+ YoY growthExperience selling into retail, foodservice, or distribution channels (a plus)Deep understanding of full-cycle sales processes and pipeline managementExcellent communicator, motivator, and strategic thinkerHands-on, data-driven, and thrives in high-growth, entrepreneurial environmentsCompensation
Competitive base salary + commission + equityHealth, dental, and vision benefitsFlexible PTO and hybrid work optionsOpportunity to join a fast-scaling AI company redefining retail securityPanoptyc is building the future of retail security. If you're ready help chart the course, we'd love to hear from you.