Vice President Sales - Americas
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Company Overview</strong></span></p> <p><strong>Ambiq</strong> is on a mission to enable intelligence everywhere — powering the AI edge revolution with the world's lowest-power semiconductor solutions.</p> <p>Built on our proprietary sub- and near-threshold technology, our chips deliver multi-fold improvements in energy efficiency without costly process scaling. Since 2010, we've shipped over 300 million units to customers building smarter wearables, medical devices, IoT products, and AI-powered edge applications.</p> <p>Our cross-functional teams span design, research, development, production, marketing, sales, and operations across Austin, Hsinchu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore. We move fast, tackle hard problems, and create space for people to grow through complex, meaningful work that shapes the future of technology.</p> <p>We're looking for self-motivated, creative problem-solvers who are eager to push technological limits and make a real impact in energy efficiency.</p> <p>At Ambiq, we live by five values: <strong>Innovate. Collaborate. Focus. Learn. Achieve.</strong></p> <p>If that's you, join us — the intelligence everywhere revolution starts here.</p> <p> </p></div><h4><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}">This role will be on-site 5 days a week in NW Austin.</span></h4> <h3>The Opportunity</h3> <h4>We are seeking a Vice President of Sales, Americas to own and drive Ambiq’s commercial success across North America, Latin America, and Canada. This is a senior executive role reporting directly to the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, responsible for building a high-performing sales organization, capturing market share in key verticals, and becoming a strategic partner to the world’s leading OEMs and ODMs.</h4> <h4>This is a rare opportunity to shape the commercial trajectory of a newly public semiconductor company with differentiated technology, strong customer momentum, and a growing global footprint.</h4> <h3><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h3> <h4>Revenue Ownership</h4> <ul> <li> <h4>Own the Americas P&L, delivering against annual and quarterly revenue targets across direct and channel sales motions</h4> </li> <li> <h4>Define and execute a regional go-to-market strategy spanning wearables, hearables, industrial IoT, healthcare, smart home, and consumer electronics verticals</h4> </li> <li> <h4>Build a robust pipeline through strategic account development, new logo acquisition, and expansion within existing OEM/ODM relationships</h4> </li> </ul> <h4>Team Leadership</h4> <ul> <li> <h4>Recruit, develop, and lead a world-class Americas sales team including regional sales managers, channel managers, sales reps, and distribution partners</h4> </li> <li> <h4>Represent the Americas region in executive leadership forums, contributing to global sales strategy</h4> </li> <li> <h4>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement aligned with Ambiq’s values</h4> </li> </ul> <h4>Strategic Partnerships</h4> <ul> <li> <h4>Establish and deepen relationships with top-tier OEMs, ODMs, Tier 1 distributors, and design-in partners across the Americas</h4> </li> <li> <h4>Lead executive-level engagements and QBRs with key accounts, positioning Ambiq as the preferred ultra-low-power AI silicon partner</h4> </li> <li> <h4>Build and manage relationships with a