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Senior Account Executive

OpenGov

OpenGov

Sales & Business Development
Dallas, TX, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
OpenGov is home to an exceptional team - passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. By bringing the OpenGov Cloud to our nation's state and local government, we’re transforming communities so they can thrive!
Imagine yourself being able to help small business owners open their doors faster, ensuring our tax dollars are accounted for, creating safer infrastructure, modernizing the permitting process, and assisting with disaster recovery. The work you do here every day has a meaningful impact on people's lives!
🌟 OpenGov is a 2023 Top Workplaces USA award winner and a Forbes America's Best Startup Employer. OpenGov is a high growth, late stage venture backed startup with investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Formation 8, Cox Enterprises, and Emerson Collective. Our Board of Directors includes iconic Silicon Valley executives John Chambers (former Cisco Chairman and CEO) and Marc Andreessen (Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world). 🌟
Join our smart, fun, and humble team to experience the most rewarding career of your life!
Here is the Video Job Description presented directly by the hiring manager
About the Senior Account Executive role:
This role will see you play a Player/Coach role, where you will be responsible for building and managing a portfolio of accounts, while also coaching and mentoring other Texas POD team members. You will be a key member of the sales team, responsible for driving revenue growth and developing long-term client relationships.
Account Executive Responsibilities:
Drive the entire sales cycle from prospecting to deal closing
Develop and Implement strategic account plans to achieve sales goals and objectives
Mentor other Texas POD members to achieve team quotas
Secure new clients for core SAAS reporting platform
Grow business within assigned prospect lists, and expand into ancillary jurisdiction types
Quickly develop thorough knowledge of company products and client verticals, including local, state, federal governments, special districts, non-profits, higher education, and school districts
Accurately forecast, track, and report revenueExceed revenue targets by selling at prevailing rates
Maintain a high volume of daily prospecting calls
Deliver phone demonstrations for each client
Convince and command on the phone, and to quickly establish credibility and rapport
Minimum Requirements:
Successful sales experience in B2B, SAAS, finance, budgeting, and/or accounting
BA/BS degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or other related field
7-10 years of experience selling technology with documented results required
Passionate about selling technology and what it can do for society
The ability to learn to speak with senior executives about their budgetsSelf-motivated, creative, results driven, solution oriented, direct and convincing when it’s right for the customer; competitive, driven to succeed, money-motivated
Ability to remain focused and flexible during rapid change
Crisp written communication and fluency of expression
Solid computer skills including Salesforce or comparable CRM
Excellent references (recent and relevant) from both former clients and employers
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!
» Funding: Over $250 million, late stage venture backed startup, from top tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, 8VC, Cox Enterprises, and Emerson Collective.
» Board of Directors: Includes iconic executives John Chambers (former Cisco Chairman and CEO), Marc Andreessen (Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world), and Amy Pressman (co-founder, former president, and a current board member of Medallia).
» Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,800+ governments (and counting) using our products. Click here to read more.
» 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.
Come join us and make a positive social impact!
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.