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Granicus

Empowering a Modern Digital Government.

Account Executive

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 501-1,000Since 1999H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

29 days ago

Salary

$80K - $90K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishSFDC

Job Description

• Own the full sales cycle for SmartGov opportunities, from prospecting through close • Sell to local government stakeholders including planning, building, IT, and executive leadership • Develop and manage a pipeline of net‑new and expansion opportunities within assigned territories • Conduct discovery to understand jurisdiction workflows, pain points, and modernization goals • Position SmartGov as a strategic solution for permitting, licensing, inspections, and citizen self‑service • Collaborate with Solutions Consulting, Product, and Professional Services on demos, proposals, and deal strategy • Navigate public sector procurement processes, including RFPs and contract negotiations • Maintain accurate forecasts and opportunity updates in Salesforce • Contribute feedback from the field to inform product and go‑to‑market strategy • Build and cultivate relationships both horizontally and vertically through communications and conducting follow-up communications • Use Salesforce.com to track all sales activity properly, keep all contact/lead data accurate, create new opportunities, and move opportunities thru all stages of the sales process from lead to win/close • Effectively manage your sales funnel and sales forecasting • Monitor and communicate target market information accurately to management • Exceed KPIs for daily, weekly, and monthly activity goals for calls, appointments, demonstrations, sales meetings, etc. • Develop deep personal expertise and understanding of company solutions • Identify opportunities for new solutions or functionality of Granicus software • Stay current on industry trends and new or innovative approaches • Participate in selected industry activities, organizations/associations, and trade-shows as needed

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years of quota‑carrying SaaS sales experience (public sector or GovTech strongly preferred)
  • Proven success selling complex, multi‑stakeholder solutions
  • Experience selling into local government, public sector, or highly regulated industries
  • Experience working with various levels of customer leadership teams, from Managers to Directors to C-Level Executives
  • Strong discovery, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage long sales cycles and navigate procurement requirements
  • Comfort working cross‑functionally with product, services, and leadership teams
  • Self‑starter mindset with strong pipeline management and forecasting discipline

Benefits

  • Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and live your life.
  • Company-Wide Wellbeing Days – Paid days off to unplug and focus on your mental health.
  • Work From Home Reimbursement – Support a productive home office environment.
  • Multiple Health Plan Options – Including a 100% employer-paid plan.
  • Employer HSA Contributions – When enrolled in a High-Deductible Health Plan.
  • Fitness Reimbursement Program – Stay active, your way.
  • On-Demand Mental Health Support – Access to Headspace and other wellness tools.
  • Paid Parental Leave – For both birthing and non-birthing parents.
  • Traditional & Roth 401(k) – With a generous company match.
  • Life & AD&D Insurance – 100% employer-paid coverage for peace of mind.
  • Online Learning Platforms – Fuel your professional development.
  • Competitive Salary & Bonuses – Your contributions are valued and rewarded.

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