Job Description
Who we are: We're transforming one of the world's oldest industries with cutting-edge technology and an innovative approach. Backed by top-tier investors and recognized by Time as one of the "best Inventions of 2024" and Fast Company as one of 2024's "Next Big Things in Tech", Electra is scaling rapidly and we're looking for bold, driven individuals to help us reshape the future of iron production. If you're ready to make a real impact in a company that's redefining heavy industry for a cleaner, smarter world, we want to hear from you. What you will do: Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, the Head of Sales will play a pivotal role in driving Electra's next phase of growth. This leader will oversee strategic sales initiatives and lead high-stakes negotiations as Electra scales its clean iron decarbonization technology, positioning the company as a transformative force in the $10B+ industrial sector. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in the metals industry, a proven track record of navigating complex sales cycles, and a passion for pioneering change in hard-to-abate sectors like steel. A key focus of this role will be securing foundational long-term offtake agreements for Electra's Primary Clean Iron, which will be instrumental in enabling the company's commercial scale-up and advancing the decarbonization of iron and steel production. Location: Boulder Colorado Responsibilities include: Develop and execute strategic sales plan and sales activities to acquire and retain new customers to gain market share and increase overall profits Cover major segments: ECI metal, ECI Metal for specialty end use: battery- Cathode active materials, powders, and EAC's [environmental attribute certificates] Work in tandem with CCO and Head of GTM Strategy, and Head of Technical marketing, and other key tech team and busines