The AI-powered platform trusted by 2,000+ cities, counties, and state agencies to connect finance, permitting, procurement, public works, and more. High-performance government starts here. Backed by a16z.
About the role
The Account Executive (AE), SMG plays a key role in OpenGov’s growth by converting qualified leads into new customer relationships. This position serves as the primary point of contact for prospective customers through the full sales cycle — from discovery to contract signature — for a defined set of OpenGov products. The AE will partner closely with the POD Leader in their territory, Solution Engineers, and other cross-functional teams to drive new business in the State and Local Government market.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years of professional sales experience, including at least 1 year in a quota-carrying role (inside sales, SDR, or similar)
- Demonstrated success converting qualified leads into closed deals
- Strong communication, presentation, and consultative selling skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with Salesforce (or similar CRM) and structured sales methodologies such as MEDDIC or SPIN
More about this role
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 O penGov.com .
The Account Executive (AE), SMG plays a key role in OpenGov’s growth by converting qualified leads into new customer relationships. This position serves as the primary point of contact for prospective customers through the full sales cycle — from discovery to contract signature — for a defined set of OpenGov products. The AE will partner...
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