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Job Summary:
The  Strategic Account Executive will lead OpenGov’s multi-suite opportunities sales efforts within their assigned territory,  including territory planning,  prospect identification, lead generation, sales calls, leading the sales cycle, proposals, and contract negotiation through deal closure. This individual will also work collaboratively with product-specific Account Executives to meet sales goals and deliver the highest standard of integrity, quality, and customer service to our customers. The Strategic Account Executive will help drive viral growth strategies in their territory by being the primary territory partner across the organization interacting with cross functional team members such as SDRs, Product,  and Marketing/Demand Generation.Responsibilities:Lead strategic multi-suite opportunities driving the overall account strategy and marshaling the pre-sales team to grow our new and existing strategic customer accountsDefine territory plan for  key accounts and take personal ownership to drive focus and account planHelp drive viral growth strategies in a named set of strategic accounts by being the primary segment owner throughout the organizationEstablish, 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.  Quickly develop thorough knowledge of company products and client verticals, including local and state governments, special districts, and school districtsAddress product use cases, benefits, competitive advantages and business outcomes; facilitate executive and technical follow-up to close saleTarget 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 territoryIn collaboration with OpenGov's marketing team, develop and execute demand-generation campaignsLead contract negotiationsPartner with Marketing on leads from trade shows and campaigns. Help set event strategy for where OpenGov should be presentSales process management and participate in sales planning status meetings (MEDDIC methodology, QBRs, and more)Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of OpenGov’s suites and the competitive landscapeMeet or exceed quota expectationsRequirements and Preferred ExperienceBachelor's degree or commensurate experience is required8 years of quota-carrying sales experience and have previously sold software solutions to a regulated industry is requiredHave worked in a complex selling environment focused on solution selling  for business outcomesStrong work ethic and hunter mentalityAbility to thrive in a collaborative environmentCurious and coachable when it comes to new challenges Demonstrated a consistent track record of hitting and exceeding quotasProven ability to close complex, consultative dealsAbility to travel up to 50% Passionate about selling technology and what it can do for societyAbility to learn to speak with senior executives about the direction of their organization, transformational projects, and budgets required to get thereSelf-motivated, creative, results-driven, solution-oriented, direct, and convincing when it’s right for the customerCompetitive, driven to succeedAbility to remain focused and flexible during rapid changeCrisp written communication and fluency of expression Experience with a CRM, ideally Salesforce$259,503 - $300,000 a yearOn target ranges above include base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance.
The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.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 !
» Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,800+ governments (and counting) using our products. Click to read more.
» Culture: , , , . Check out our !
» Perks: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. We almost forgot to mention: New parents get paid leave to welcome your new bundle of joy into your family. Plus, a wellness stipend for gym memberships/fitness classes for medical plan enrollees, employer HSA contribution, and lunch in-office every Wednesday.
» 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.
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OpenGov is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.