OpenGov

Government Technology

EnterpriseAccountExecutive

$170–190k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Enterprise Account Executive at OpenGov. Skills: Enterprise sales, Account management, Revenue generation. Lead sales efforts within assigned territory. Plan territory”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet sales goals; Meet or exceed quota expectations

Industry & Context.

Government Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Up to 50% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience, 4+ years quota-carrying sales experience, Previously sold software solutions, Consistent track record of hitting quotas, Proven ability to close complex deals, Valid driver's license

Nice to Have

State and Local Government vertical experience

What You'll Do.

Lead sales efforts within assigned territory

Own contract negotiation

Lead customer relationship

Drive strategy for territory

Grow customer accounts

Close complex opportunities

Manage relationships with senior leaders

Generate new leads through networking

Generate new leads through prospecting

Generate new leads through cold calling

Make sales presentations

Provide product demonstrations

Address product use cases

Address product benefits

Address competitive advantages

Facilitate executive follow-up

Facilitate technical follow-up

Develop professional relationships with customers

Develop professional relationships with prospects

Establish referenceable customers

Develop demand-generation campaigns

Lead contract negotiations

Partner on leads from trade shows

Partner on leads from campaigns

Participate in sales planning meetings

Develop knowledge of product suite

Develop knowledge of competitive landscape

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Enterprise Pod Leader; Collaborate with stakeholders; Collaborate with marketing team

Communication Scope

Sales presentations; Written communication; Fluency of expression

Process & Methodology

MEDDIC methodology, QBRs

Full Job Description

OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn about OpenGov’s mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com http://OpenGov.com. JOB SUMMARY: The Enterprise Account Executive will lead all sales efforts within their assigned territory for a defined OpenGov Product Suite. Including, territory planning, prospect identification, lead generation, sales cycle management, and ownership of sales calls, proposals, and contract negotiation through deal closure. This individual will work collaboratively with the Enterprise Pod Leader and additional stakeholders throughout the organization to meet sales goals and deliver the highest standard of integrity, quality, and customer service to our customers. 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 Enterprise Pod Leader to aid in closing, complex multi-suite enterprise 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, incl

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