Your Day in the Life
- You sell Creative Radicals software to GovCon accounts within assigned territory
- You have a strong understanding of the US Government and contracting processes
- You engage with clients at all points of the sales cycle: prospecting, product demonstrations, on-site presentations, quote, and close
- You drive net-new revenue growth through new logo acquisition and expansion of current accounts
- You educate customers and partners on packages and options applicable to their situation, demonstrating how features and benefits match their needs
- You develop and execute strategic plans for your territory and build reliable forecasts
- You focus on self-development through daily training and enablement
Who are you?
- You are known for your strong work ethic and hunter mentality
- You thrive in a competitive, collaborative environment
- You earned a Bachelor’s degree
- You have experience prospecting, forecasting, and closing deals
- You consistently hit and exceed quota
- You love closing complex, consultative deals
- You are able to travel when necessary
- You have active connections and network within the DoD and Intelligence communities
- You have a minimum of 5+ years of sales experience selling
- You have 5+ years of quota-carrying sales experience, ideally in SaaS (senior levels)
- You are well versed in GovCon procurement processes and regulations, as well as government security standards and policies
- You can build teaming relationships with relevant federal contractors
- You are experienced in responding to GovCon RFIs and RFPs
About the Role
The Sales Account Executive will expand our customer-base and be responsible for implementing an effective business development & customer acquisition strategy – including identifying new markets, leads & opportunities and increasing the level of customer engagement to hit a revenue target.
Essential Skills and Experience Criteria:
- A proven track-record in channel software sales in the US Federal government sector
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Revenue focus – understand the needs of the target prospects and passionately articulate the value that the company’s platform provides
- Booking demos that culminate in real revenue
- Demonstrated history of over-achieving sales targets
- Highly regarded and well-connected within the national security, defense, and/or intelligence sectors