Accela

Market-leading solutions that empower governments to build thriving communities, grow businesses and protect citizens.

Account Director

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Kentucky + 1 moreAll locations: Kentucky, Michigan

Posted

25 days ago

Salary

$140K - $150K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

• Achieves quarterly and annual revenue targets • Owns business pipeline to ensure long term, consistent performance in quarterly/annual quota achievement • Builds and maintains relationships with key decision makers in organizations • Develops an understanding of business issues and opportunities in order to create high value solutions focused on maintaining and delivering desired outcomes. • Follow new sales leads through networking and turns them into long term partnerships • Leads and contributes to Request for proposal (RFP) responses • Leads the development of opportunity strategy plans and periodic account reviews • Ability to accurately forecast opportunities for a rolling 12-month cycle • Builds a comprehensive territory plan that outlines strategy to secure new prospects • Builds a detailed account plan for each of the top 10 accounts • Facilitate discussions internally and externally relative to prospect/sales campaign coordination • Navigates customer concerns with care and compassion and escalates issues when appropriate • Manages and deescalates potential customer conflicts and resolves matters successfully • Responsible for contract renewals to maintain and grow annual recurring revenue (ARR) • Provides professional after-sales support to enhance the customers’ loyalty • Ability to coordinate internal and external resources

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience selling enterprise-wide solutions (both software and services) to State and Local government agencies
  • Familiarity with government sales cycles and decision processes
  • Industry domain knowledge
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to achieve set goals and deadlines
  • Understanding of project delivery and coordination with delivery teams
  • Prior Request for proposal (RFP) response experience
  • Advanced understanding of the sales process with a proven track record of success
  • An understanding of the uniqueness selling into the government space
  • Good understanding of SaaS/Cloud
  • Experience selling to C-Suite Level Executives
  • Ability to successful manage a book of business of assigned client accounts
  • Ability to travel in excess of 50%
  • Track record of consistently meeting or exceeding quota
  • Demonstrated prospecting skills

Benefits

  • flexible time off
  • comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • family planning benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • health savings account with company contributions
  • flexible spending account
  • life, accident, and disability coverage
  • business travel insurance
  • employee assistance programs
  • other well-being benefits

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