We are looking for a Regional Sales Director to lead our Singapore-based sales team. We seek a hands-on leader who can build and motivate a high-performing sales team while actively driving strategic deals. The ideal candidate is a growth-oriented professional who embodies our values of Impact, Innovation, and Global Collaboration. An opportunity for an experienced Enterprise Account Executive who wants to move into a Team Lead role.
About Orca AI:
Shipping accounts for over 90% of global trade, yet the industry remains decades behind in digitization and automation. Operating safely and efficiently in congested ports and high-traffic sea lanes is becoming increasingly challenging.
Orca AI is transforming maritime operations through real-time AI and computer vision, delivering next-generation situational awareness and decision-making.
Our platform connects onboard crews with shoreside teams, improving navigational safety, reducing human error, and supporting decarbonization through performance optimization.
Founded in 2018, Orca AI is a fast-growing scale-up in an incredibly strong position. We recently raised $73M in a Series B round (May 2025) and have over 1,100 systems deployed to industry giants like MSC, Seaspan, and NYK. What sets us apart is our data - over 100 million nautical miles of proprietary data, making it the largest maritime AI dataset in the world.
As we scale rapidly, we are looking for passionate individuals to join us in defining the future of the maritime world.
As a Regional Sales Director, your impact will be:
Opportunity to grow into a lead position within the team
Land new customers and meet aggressive sales targets
Create sales plans and quotas in alignment with business objectives
Design, implement and execute strategic sales plan that expands the company’s customer base and ensure it’s strong presence
Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
Constantly expand the pipeline by actively looking for new opportunities and converting them to deals
Present realistic sales and revenue forecasts to the management team
What do you need to succeed in this role?
6+ years of successful experience as an B2B Enterprise Sales Executive in the technology field
Track record of consistently meeting or exceeding targets
Strong Hunter Personality
Strong end-to-end sales experience and sales process optimization
Executive-level negotiating skills
Agility and ability to thrive in a start-up and dynamic environment
Ability to travel frequently
A native or fluent Mandarin speaker is a plus
Why Orca AI? Our Culture and Benefits:
Our Culture & Values: We are a global team of 130 professionals driven by a shared mission to lead the transition to autonomous shipping. At Orca AI, we combine cutting-edge technology with a human-centric approach to redefine the maritime industry. We believe in:
Innovation & Data-Driven Intelligence: We are passionate about solving complex problems for the first time in a "greenfield" industry. By leveraging data and intelligence, we create smarter, more efficient solutions that drive lasting change.
Global Impact & Reliability: Our mission is to use technology to make the oceans safer and the world more efficient. We are dedicated to providing our customers with a reliable service they can count on to protect their most valuable assets.
Customer Centricity & Agility: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace agility as an essential part of our workflow, enabling us to respond effectively to changing market conditions and provide the best possible service.
Global Collaboration: Diversity is our strength. We operate across Japan, Singapore, and Greece, supported by a diverse remote team spanning Europe and Asia, fostering a truly international perspective on maritime challenges.
Orca AI is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. We encourage applications from candidates of ALL diverse backgrounds, and special accommodations are available upon request in all selection phases.
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