Account Executive, Public Sector

• Develop and execute innovative, public sector-specific sales strategies that accelerate market penetration in government agencies.

• Actively engage in pipeline generation activities, including regular outbound prospecting to government organizations.

• Enhance the product offering by providing valuable customer insights to inform our solution roadmap.

• Elevate WordPress VIP’s brand and reputation in the government enterprise SaaS space through high-impact engagements.

• Contribute to a high-performing sales culture by sharing best practices and mentoring team members.

• Prepare and review complex government paperwork, including RFPs, ensuring compliance and competitiveness.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of enterprise software sales experience, preferably in SaaS or CMS-related technologies.

• 5+ years of SaaS sales experience selling to State and Local Government agencies.

• Demonstrated ability to consistently meet or exceed sales quotas.

• Strong understanding of SaaS and enterprise software and IT landscapes. Content management systems experience is a plus.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

• Proven experience in solutions-based selling and closing enterprise-level deals with government agencies.

• Ability to establish and maintain long-term customer relationships.

• Experience in managing and growing business within named accounts and verticals.

• Comfortable working with executive-level government prospects, negotiating terms, and reviewing contracts within public sector constraints.

• Extensive knowledge of government procurement processes, contract vehicles, and compliance requirements.

• Proven ability to identify and leverage appropriate procurement vehicles to create substantial market opportunities.

• Proficiency in writing, understanding, and responding to complex government paperwork and RFPs.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex, lengthy sales cycles typical in government procurement.

• Self-motivated with a drive to achieve revenue and growth targets, both individually and as part of the company.

Location: Remote (Washington DC and surrounding area)

Salary range: $95,000-$160,000 USD, plus variable compensation – Please note that salary ranges are global, regardless of location, and we pay in local currency.

We are searching for high-caliber candidates with the skills and qualities to have a net positive for Automattic. Pay will reflect the potential contribution and the impact you can bring, which may, in some cases, go beyond the range stated for the right candidate.

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