OpenGov Inc. · 9 hours ago
Enterprise Account Executive
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expOpenGov Inc. is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. The Enterprise Account Executive will lead all sales efforts within their assigned territory, focusing on prospect identification, lead generation, sales cycle management, and contract negotiation to achieve sales goals and maintain high standards of customer service.
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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, including cold calling, as well as using marketing and PR activities of the company
Make sales presentations to customers and prospects at different levels of the organization of leading governments within a prescribed territory. Including high-level, vision-setting product demonstrations
Quickly develop thorough knowledge of company products and client verticals, including local and state governments, special districts, non-profits, higher education, and school districts
Address product use cases, benefits, competitive advantages, and business outcomes; facilitate executive and technical follow-up to close the sale
Target account selling (prospecting/lead generation, qualification and scoping, closing strategies, negotiations, etc.)
Interface and develop professional relationships with existing customers and prospects throughout all organizational levels. Establish referenceable customers to build the OpenGov brand in your territory
In collaboration with OpenGov's marketing team, develop and execute demand-generation campaigns
Lead contract negotiations
Partner with Marketing on leads from trade shows and campaigns. Help set event strategy for where OpenGov should be present
Take ownership of sales process management and participate in sales planning status meetings (MEDDIC methodology, QBRs, and more)
Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of a defined OpenGov Product Suite and the competitive landscape
Meet or exceed quota expectations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience required
5+ years of quota-carrying sales experience and have previously sold software solutions required
Strong work ethic and hunter mentality
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
Curious and coachable when it comes to new challenges
Demonstrated a consistent track record of hitting and exceeding quotas
Proven ability to close complex, consultative deals
Ability to travel up to 50%
Passionate about selling technology and what it can do for society
Ability to learn to speak with senior executives about the direction of their organization, transformational projects, and budgets required to get there
Self-motivated, creative, results-driven, solution-oriented, direct, and convincing when it's right for the customer
Competitive, driven to succeed
Ability to remain focused and flexible during rapid change
Crisp written communication and fluency of expression
Preferred
State and Local Government vertical experience is a bonus but not required
Experience with a CRM, ideally SalesForce
Company
OpenGov Inc.
Our mission is to power more effective and accountable government.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (24)
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2023 (10)
2022 (14)
2021 (4)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$178MKey Investors
Cox EnterprisesEmerson CollectiveAndreessen Horowitz
2024-02-27Acquired
2022-02-01Series Unknown· $50M
2019-09-02Series D· $51M
Leadership Team
Zac Bookman
CEO and Co-founder
Paul Denton
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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