What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRO position at EVONA?
We are partnered with a venture-backed software company building AI-driven perception and decision tools used in high-stakes, real-world environments.
As the business enters a pivotal scale phase and are seeking a hands-on Chief Revenue Officer to own and accelerate revenue growth.
This role reports directly to the CEO.
What You’ll Do
You Likely Have
This role will suit someone who thrives in intense, mission-driven environments and wants real ownership, not just a title.
Why This Role
As the business enters a pivotal scale phase and are seeking a hands-on Chief Revenue Officer to own and accelerate revenue growth.
This role reports directly to the CEO.
What You’ll Do
- Own all revenue-related functions: sales, business development, customer success, and deal execution
- Personally lead and close large, complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Turn founder-led selling into a repeatable, disciplined revenue engine
- Improve proposal quality, pricing clarity, follow-through, and close rates
- Coach and elevate a senior, high-caliber sales team (circa 25) operating in demanding customer environments
- Act as the CEO’s right hand on revenue strategy, pipeline, and execution
- Translate customer needs into input for product and go-to-market strategy
You Likely Have
- Personally closed large, complex federal deals ($5M–$50M )
- Experience selling software, AI/ML, into regulated or high-accountability environments
- A track record of scaling revenue in fast-growing, venture-backed companies
- Comfort operating in environments with limited structure and high expectations
This role will suit someone who thrives in intense, mission-driven environments and wants real ownership, not just a title.
Why This Role
- Build and scale software that is relied upon in real-world, high-impact situations
- Help shape a company on a credible path to category leadership
- Partner closely with a driven, founder-CEO
- Opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a company at a defining stage