Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry)
adit· Sales Team
About this role
Company: Adit
Location: Remote (U.S. / Canada)
Travel: As needed (higher during the first 6–9 months)
Reports to: VP of Business Development
Overview
Adit is seeking a Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry) to lead and scale growth within one of the company’s most strategic verticals.
This is a player–coach leadership role requiring both strategic vision and hands-on execution. The ideal candidate will bring structure, innovation, and discipline to Adit’s go-to-market efforts, with a clear mandate to drive exposure, qualified demos, and pipeline growth.
The role inherits an existing foundation, including partnerships, events, and sales execution and is responsible for transforming these inputs into a predictable, scalable growth engine.
Organizational Context
You will lead and collaborate across:
- Director of Business Development (Optometry)
- Established partner and referral networks
- Marketing and demand generation team
- Events and field marketing team
- High-performing sales team within the vertical
Key Responsibilities
- Go-To-Market Strategy & Execution
- Define and lead the end-to-end GTM strategy for the optometry vertical
- Evaluate current performance across channels and identify areas for improvement
- Establish a structured, data-driven approach to growth
- Introduce new channels, tactics, and frameworks to accelerate pipeline generation
- Balance long-term strategy with hands-on execution
Demand Generation & Pipeline Development
- Own qualified demo volume and pipeline creation as primary KPIs
- Drive growth across multiple channels, including:
- Partnerships and referrals
- Events and sponsorships
- Inbound and outbound initiatives
- Social Media and Digital Channels
- Partner closely with marketing to improve funnel performance and conversion rates
Events, Tradeshows & Industry Presence
- Lead Adit’s strategy for industry events, tradeshows, and conferences within optometry
- Partner with internal teams to:
- Identify and prioritize high-impact events
- Optimize messaging, positioning, and on-site engagement
- Execute pre-event and post-event pipeline generation strategies
- Ensure all event investments are measured against pipeline and revenue outcomes
Partnerships, Referrals & Channel Development
- Scale and optimize existing partner and referral ecosystems
- Identify and develop new opportunities across:
- Consultants
- Buying groups
- Industry vendors
- Associations
- Build structured programs that drive consistent, partner-sourced pipeline
- Lead and mentor the Director of Business Development
KOL, Influencer & Community Strategy
- Establish relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) within optometry
- Develop programs leveraging:
- Influencers and industry experts
- Customer advocates
- Thought leadership platforms
- Drive growth through community-based channels, including private groups and peer networks
Digital Growth & Social Media Strategy
- Identify and scale high-performing digital acquisition channels
- Provide strategic input into paid and organic campaigns
- Bring expertise in:
- Facebook advertising (particularly within SMB healthcare markets)
- Community-driven growth (e.g., private Facebook groups)
- Partner with marketing to improve efficiency, testing velocity, and ROI
Sponsorships & Brand Exposure
- Identify and evaluate sponsorship opportunities across:
- Industry media and publications
- Events and associations
- Webinars, podcasts, and digital platforms
- Ensure all sponsorship investments are aligned with measurable pipeline impact
Market Insight & Internal Leadership
- Develop deep expertise in the optometry market, including customer needs and competitive dynamics
- Provide strategic guidance to leadership across product, marketing, and sales
- Introduce best practices and new approaches based on external experience
- Help the organization identify growth opportunities and areas of investment
Qualifications
Required Experience
- 5–10+ years of experience in go-to-market strategy, demand generation, growth, or business development
- Deep Understanding of Optometry Profession // Market
- Demonstrated track record of driving pipeline, demos, and revenue growth
- Experience leading or contributing to event and tradeshow strategy
- Experience building or scaling partnership, referral, or channel programs
- Strong understanding of full-funnel demand generation
Core Competencies
- Ability to operate at both a strategic and executional level
- Experience bringing structure to evolving or underdeveloped systems
- Strong analytical mindset with a focus on measurable outcomes
- Ability to translate market presence and activity into tangible pipeline
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within optometry healthcare SaaS
- Experience building scalable partner or reseller ecosystems
- Experience with social media-driven demand generation
- Familiarity with KOL, influencer, or community-led growth strategies
- Existing network within optometry or adjacent industries
Success Profile
The ideal candidate will:
- Focus on pipeline and revenue outcomes rather than activity-based metrics
- Be comfortable identifying gaps and rebuilding ineffective processes
- Demonstrate both commercial acumen and operational discipline
- Be highly collaborative and effective in cross-functional environments
- Bring new ideas, perspectives, and proven playbooks
Key Performance Indicators
- Qualified demo volume
- Pipeline generated (by channel)
- Event ROI (pipeline per event)
- Partner-sourced revenue
- Customer acquisition cost (CAC) and channel efficiency
- Overall growth of the optometry vertical
Compensation
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based bonus tied to pipeline and revenue outcomes
- Equity participation
- Comprehensive benefits package
Frequently Asked Questions
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This Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry) role at adit is based in Houston, TX, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry) role at adit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry) role in the Sales Team department at adit.
Which team or department does the Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry) at adit belong to?
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This Head of Go-To-Market (Optometry) position at adit was posted on May 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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