Federal Account Executive - Civilian
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at AvePoint. Arlington · full-time · $100,000–$140,000 base.
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What you'll do
- You’ll build and execute a sales plan for a defined group of federal agencies
- You’ll find new accounts and take opportunities through the close
- You’ll research agencies and prospects to uncover their business challenges
- You’ll target CTOs, engineering and IT leaders, plus technical users
- You’ll qualify opportunities and run demos with pre-sales engineers while coordinating marketing and channel partners
What you bring
- You have at least three years of full-cycle closing experience focused on new business
- You’ve prospected within federal agencies, with civilian agency sales experience preferred
- You can explain the business value of complex enterprise technology
- You’ve exceeded targets, built customer champions, and managed complex sales cycles
- You’ve completed training in MEDDIC, MEDDPICC, Challenger Sales, or a similar methodology
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level account executive who can win new federal accounts and work with civilian agencies. The position is listed in Arlington, United States. The listing does not specify travel, timezone, visa, or people-management requirements.
From the employer
About AvePoint Public Sector
Founded in 2001, AvePoint Public Sector serves over 1,000 customers in 49 out of the 50 states, including 400 local governments and municipalities, every cabinet of the federal government, and all four branches of the DoD. As a result of our continued focus on winning in the regulated industries, our team has the ability to accelerate deal cycles by leveraging many state term contracts and FedRAMP authorization leading to significant growth opportunities across our four primary markets: State and Local Government, Federal Governance, and Higher Education and K-12.
What your day to day will look like:
The Federal Account Executive - Civilian role focuses exclusively on formulating and executing a sales strategy within a named list of federal agencies. Our products are FedRAMP authorized and have received industry recognition across Federal agencies.
- Source and close net new logos.
- Research and understand your customers and prospects to gain insight into their business challenges.
- Strategically prospect CTOs, Engineering/IT Leaders, & technical end users .
- Work together with pre-sales engineers to technically qualify and deliver product demonstrations.
- Partner with Marketing to create go-to-market campaigns to expand your reach to your account base.
- Work closely with the enterprise partner and channel sales partners to maximize acquiring new accounts.
- Participate in our sales enablement trainings to become an expert in AvePoint’s offerings and further how you apply MEDDPICC to your sales process.
What you will bring to our team and feel valued for:
- 3 + year of full life cycle closing experience, with a focus on net new business
- Prior experience selling into Civilian agencies highly preferred
- Prior experience prospecting into Federal agencies; inclusive of civilian
- Demonstrated ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology
- A track record of overachievement and hitting sales targets
- Skilled in building business champions and running a complex sales process
- Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, MEDDPICC, Challenger Sales)
- University degree preferred
The Salary Range for this role is $100,000 - $140,000. At AvePoint, we strive to offer competitive, fair, and equitable total rewards. The listed salary range represents a good faith estimate, with final offers based on location, experience, skills, and qualifications. The listed range reflects base salary only; our total rewards include base salary, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, unlimited PTO), and depending on the role, bonuses, commissions, or equity (RSUs). We welcome compensation discussions—apply even if your expectations fall outside the range.
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