Account Executive

11 hours ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States OpenGov Full time
Job Summary:

The Account Executive will lead all sales efforts within their assigned territory for a defined OpenGov Product Suite. This includes territory planning, prospect identification, lead generation, sales cycle management, and ownership of sales calls, proposals, and contract negotiation through deal closure.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the customer relationship for a defined OpenGov Product Suite driving the overall strategy for a specific territory and marshaling the pre-sales team to grow our new and existing customer accounts
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the Team Lead to aid in closing, complex multi-suite ERP opportunities with strategic accounts
  • Establish, handle, and manage relationships between OpenGov and senior leaders of the customer and prospect government
  • Generate new leads through networking and prospecting, including cold calling, as well as using marketing and PR activities of the company
  • Make sales presentations to customers and prospects at different levels of the organization of leading governments within a prescribed territory. Including high-level, vision-setting product demonstrations.
  • Quickly develop thorough knowledge of company products and client verticals, including local and state governments, special districts, non-profits, higher education, and school districts
  • Address product use cases, benefits, competitive advantages, and business outcomes; facilitate executive and technical follow-up to close the sale
  • Target account selling (prospecting/lead generation, qualification and scoping, closing strategies, negotiations, etc.)
  • Interface and develop professional relationships with existing customers and prospects throughout all organizational levels
  • Establish referenceable customers to build the OpenGov brand in your territory
  • In collaboration with OpenGov's marketing team, develop and execute demand-generation campaigns
  • Lead contract negotiations
  • Partner with Marketing on leads from trade shows and campaigns. Help set event strategy for where OpenGov should be present
  • Take ownership of sales process management and participate in sales planning status meetings (MEDDIC methodology, QBRs, and more)
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of a defined OpenGov Product Suite and the competitive landscape
  • Meet or exceed quota expectations
Requirements and Preferred Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • One to 4 years of quota-carrying sales experience and have previously sold software solutions required (State and Local Government vertical is a bonus but not required)
  • Strong work ethic and hunter mentality
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Curious and coachable when it comes to new challenges
  • Demonstrated a consistent track record of hitting and exceeding quotas
  • Proven ability to close complex, consultative deals
  • Ability to travel as needed (anywhere from 25% to 50%)
  • Passionate about selling technology and what it can do for society
  • Ability to learn to speak with senior executives about the direction of their organization, transformational projects, and budgets required to get there
  • Self-motivated, creative, results-driven, solution-oriented, direct, and convincing when it's right for the customer
  • Competitive, driven to succeed
  • Ability to remain focused and flexible during rapid change
  • Crisp written communication and fluency of expression
  • Experience with a CRM, ideally SalesForce

What makes OpenGov unique:

  • Leadership: CEO Zac Bookman (MPA from Harvard and JD from Yale) is truly a mission-driven CEO. He was named one of the 100 most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs, a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and SF and Silicon Valley Business Times' 40 under 40 class of 2018
  • Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,800+ governments (and counting) using our products. Click here to read more.
  • Culture: Winner of 2023 Top Workplaces USA award, Awarded Top 25 Cloud Companies to Work For, Winner of Forbes 2022 Best Startup Employers, 50 Best Workplaces award. Check out our Careers Video
  • Perks: 90% paid Medical/Dental/Vision premium for employees, fully paid Life and Short/Long term disability insurance, Unlimited PTO, Parental Leave policy, annual wellness stipend, anniversary awards, and more
  • Product: Named to the GovTech 100 (seven consecutive years), we are the leader in cloud software for our nation's cities, counties, and state agencies.
  • Mission Driven: We are a technology company with a passion for the mission. We're powering more effective and accountable government.

Compensation: $50,000 - $150,000 a year

Other Compensation: Bonus eligible

The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate's geographical location.



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