Pack your bags: 5 jobs at Colorado tech companies that involve travel

by Anthony Sodd
July 27, 2015

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Why would you ever want to leave Colorado? Wanderlust, of course. These 5 jobs at Colorado tech companies allow you to keep your home-base in beautiful, sunny Colorado, but involve some amount of travel. Some would only require a couple days a year away from home, while others will have you living on the road for half of your working life. No matter what your dream breakdown is, these 5 job openings will have you exploring on work’s dime.

 

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Sales Account Executive at Project Travel

What you’d do: You’d be in charge of growing the company’s user base and managing their current customers.

Where you’d go: Not only would you be working in the travel industry, part of your job would be to travel domestically to events and conferences.

Who they’re looking for: There are two openings, one junior and one senior. They want two years of experience for the junior position, and five for the senior.

 

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eCommerce Assistant Buyer at Craftsy

What you’d do: You’d be buying stuff, duh. Ok, in reality, this job involves a lot of logistics, financial planning and forecasting — and then buying.

Where you’d go: You wouldn’t spend your whole life on the road, but you would be attending trade shows.

Who they’re looking for: Somebody with an analytical mind, a bachelor's degree and the ability to process tons of info in Excel.

 

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Engagement Director at Kapost

What you’d do: You will engage and advise Kapost’s clients, help them use new product features and, ultimately, upsell them.

Where you’d go: You’d be spending as much as 50 percent of your time on the road, heading to wherever Kapost’s clients are located.

Who they’re looking for: Somebody with at least four years of experience managing a book of SaaS business.

 

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Account Manager at Placeable

What you’d do: You would be in charge of maintaining and expanding relationships with the company’s big-name clients.

Where you’d go: You won’t be on the road all the time, but you will be doing some domestic travel.

Who they’re looking for: Somebody who knows and can solve their clients' needs before their clients even know they have them.

 

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Sales Engineer at Envysion

What you’d do: You’d be in charge of figuring out the current and future needs of Envysion’s customers.

Where you’d go: You’d spend less than 25 percent of your time performing site surveys to document clients’ requirements. Really, that’s the perfect breakdown — just enough time out of Colorado to remember how good it is in Colorado.

Who they’re looking for: Somebody with three years of experience working with CCTV and camera systems.


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