Sales Account Executive

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Sales Account Executive selling autonomous-system safety software and assurance services to defense and commercial autonomy markets. Managing enterprise sales cycles, customer relationships, and recurring revenue growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Sell Edge Case products and services to commercial and defense customers
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and align solutions with business goals
  • Work with system safety engineers, product managers, and leadership to sell and deliver products and services
  • Close new business and carry a quota
  • Own annual bookings targets for Guardian software subscriptions and integrated assurance programs from first meeting through signature
  • Sell into defense and commercial autonomy markets
  • Run the full sales cycle, including prospecting, qualification, technical discovery, solution scoping, pricing, negotiation, and contract close
  • Expand existing accounts and drive land-and-expand growth, multi-year renewals, and recurring revenue
  • Manage the sales pipeline in Salesforce and maintain accurate forecasts
  • Prepare client proposals and reports
  • Present products and services to potential clients
  • Translate technical capabilities into business value, ROI cases, and value propositions
  • Manage multiple accounts, sales cycles, and internal reporting tasks
  • Liaise between the company and clients to support onboarding and customer satisfaction
  • Provide market feedback and recognize market trends to inform growth and sales strategies

Requirements:

  • Authorization to work in the United States; candidates requiring sponsorship for a work-authorized visa will not be considered
  • Proven closer with documented bookings and closed-won deal experience
  • Experience working in the AV Industry
  • Complex solution and systems integration sales experience
  • Technical fluency with system safety engineers, software developers, and integration teams
  • Hands-on Salesforce experience, structured qualification methodology, and reliable forecasting
  • Strong relationship-building, presentation, negotiation, conflict-resolution, and communication skills
  • Ability to relay technical information to non-technical customers
  • Experience developing value propositions for emerging technologies
  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in a technical or business-related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience leading and maintaining trust in a fast-growing startup
  • Ability to engage with product developers, system safety engineers, software developers, marketing, and operations groups
  • 5+ years of quota-carrying B2B sales experience in enterprise software, SaaS, or technical engineering services
  • Documented quota attainment and personally owned closed-won deals
  • Military veteran with post-service commercial sales experience preferred
  • Department of War and DoD procurement knowledge preferred
  • Background in the US defense industry and/or DoD procurement processes preferred
  • Existing AV, aviation, missile, maritime, or space industry networks preferred
  • Familiarity with UL 4600, ISO 26262, MIL-STD-882E, or DO-178C preferred
  • Experience with export-controlled programs and ITAR-regulated environments preferred
  • Experience selling inside a fast-growing startup or scale-up preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Approximately 25% travel to customer sites, conferences, and trade shows