$172K – $225KSeniorFull Time
Vaisala is a global leader in measurement instruments and intelligence helping industries, nations, people, and the planet to thrive. From predicting hurricanes to optimizing renewable energy production, our technology is used where it matters the most – from data centers, windfarms and laboratories to airports, the Arctic and even the surface of Mars. For a second year running, Vaisala got recognized in TIME Magazine's World's Best Companies in Sustainable Growth 2026 study. Our team of close to 2,500 experts and 62 nationalities around the world is committed to taking every measure for the planet. Driven by our shared purpose, curiosity, and pioneering spirit, we stay ahead and make a difference. At Vaisala, you don't have to fit in to belong.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Sales Manager to join the North America Sales & Marketing team at Vaisala. As the Gold Standard across the North America and global Weather Enterprise, our Sales & Marketing team is the cornerstone of Vaisala’s Weather Energy & Environment (WE2) business unit. You will be joining a highly motivated team of professionals, responsible for building long-term, profitable business partnerships in the US federal and Canadian provincial space.
Step into this pivotal enterprise role if you are driven to build robust customer relationships and navigate strategic initiatives and large-scale program opportunities.
Why join us?
Success across Vaisala’s Sales & Marketing global teams is built on decadal key account management relationships. You will be the Vaisala champion that propels our brand reputation forward, with responsibility for our foundational customer accounts.
What's your role?
As a senior member of our commercial team, you will have responsibility for key federal accounts, business development, and large programs. We operate throughout the United States and Canadian Weather Enterprise, working with longstanding partnerships such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Weather Service (NWS), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Department of Defense (DoD) and Environment Climate Change Canada (ECCC) accounts. You will report to the North America Director of Sales.
As the successful candidate you will be a self-starting team player, a curious problem solver and seeker, and someone who uses planned, consultative key account methodologies to deeply understand federal agency strategy and translate these needs into business solutions.
What will you bring?
ANTICIPATED TOTAL COMPENSATION RANGE: $172,000 - $225,000 range comprised of annual base salary and the sales bonus plan. Salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, we offer our employees a competitive benefits package which is outlined below. For additional information please contact Vaisala Human Resources. Please note that applications sent via email cannot be processed due to privacy reasons.
Ready to take every measure for the planet? Apply at the latest on June 5th, 2026 via the application form.
Our Vaisala solutions contribute to societies and people’s lives in over 150 countries – and can even be found in space. With our technological innovations for measuring weather, environmental and industrial conditions, we have a key role in solving the grand social and environmental challenges of our time. We offer you a career with a clear purpose and a chance to create observations for a better world. We take pride in being pioneers who strive to bring about positive changes in both the society and environment, and our work is not done yet. Take advantage of this opportunity and join our team to make a difference!
What we offer:
Our benefits package includes: health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company paid life, long and short term disability, 401(K) plan with company match, a variety of voluntary benefits programs, fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer holiday pay and a generous paid time off plan.
To be considered for this position you must currently be eligible to work in the U.S. Vaisala participates in the E-Verify employment verification system. Candidates are subject to a complete background check prior to an offer being extended. As a federal contractor, Vaisala reserves the right to enforce government mandated vaccination requirements for its employees.
EOE Veteran/Disability
Vaisala is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.
Reasonable Accommodation Notice
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. As a government contractor, Vaisala complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the Act), which is a law that prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment against individuals with disabilities and requires employers take affirmative action to recruit, hire, promote, and retain these individuals.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application for a recognized disability under applicable law, please contact Human Resources by phone at 303-499-1701 or by email at ushr@vaisala.com. Please note that you can easily submit application by attaching your LinkedIn profile in the recruitment tool (LinkedIn Apply functionality).
