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Public Safety Sales Executive

Athena Security Inc.
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026

About Athena Security

Athena Security is an industry leader in AI-powered concealed weapons detection, visitor management, and integrated security platforms. Our mission is simple: to help save lives by building the most advanced entryway security ecosystem available. We combine cutting-edge hardware and AI with intuitive software solutions to help schools, hospitals, casinos, and enterprises create safer spaces.


How to Apply

In order for us to accept your application, you must first go to https://www.athena-security.com/, go to the Careers section on our website, and submit your resume.


Overview

We are seeking a Public Safety Sales Executive & School Safety Advisor—a role specifically designed for a retired Chief of Police to transition their command experience into a high-impact Sales and Consulting career.


Reporting to the Director of Sales, you will translate executive-level security needs into technology solutions while providing specialized consulting in school safety and active shooter preparedness.


KEY Responsibilties:

  • Executive Relationship Building: Lead outbound prospecting and sales efforts, engaging with Schools and Government offices.
  • Full-Cycle Sales Ownership: Manage the sales process from initial discovery and qualifying to high-stakes contract negotiation and closing.
  • Pipeline Management: Use your professional network to identify high-value opportunities and maintain a robust pipeline within the GovTech and EdTech sectors.
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the primary advisor for School Safety initiatives, offering consultative insights that build trust and credibility with clients.
  • Training & Preparedness: Lead Active Shooter Training sessions and site safety audits as a value-added service for prospective and current customers.
  • Compliance Oversight: Ensure all proposed security ecosystems meet current industry standards and law enforcement best practices.
  • Trade Show Leadership: Attend and lead presence at conferences to represent Athena Security.
  • Strategic Messaging: Collaborate with marketing to ensure product demos, scripts, and case studies are tactically accurate and resonate with the first-responder community.

  • Success Metrics:

    • Sales Targets: Meet or exceed quarterly quotas for sales-qualified leads and closed-won revenue.
    • Strategic Growth: Successful expansion of Athena’s footprint in Government or School vertical.
    • Event Readiness: Trade shows and field meetings are executed with professional, executive-level precision.


    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Commission (OTE: $125k )

    Work Location: Jacksonville, FL 32257: Relocate before starting work (Required).

    Salary : $75,000 - $95,000

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