Senior Account Executive – Public Sector, SLED West

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Senior Account Executive growing New Relic’s observability SaaS business across West Coast State, Local, and Education accounts. Building pipelines, winning new logos, and managing enterprise sales.

Responsibilities:

  • Grow an ambitious pipeline through existing accounts and new logo acquisitions
  • Navigate complex State, Local, and Education organizations and sell to multiple decision-makers
  • Achieve growth and hit sales targets
  • Provide detailed and accurate sales forecasting
  • Generate pipeline in greenfield territories
  • Connect with Public Sector decision-makers driving application and cloud modernization initiatives
  • Develop qualified pipelines and win SaaS deals directly or through Integrators
  • Lead the New Relic pre-sales and customer success pod to engage existing and new customers
  • Define account strategies to identify customer prospects and targets
  • Develop and manage Territory and Account Plans
  • Expand existing accounts and win new logos
  • Identify sales plays, deliver product demonstrations, and participate in industry events
  • Engage senior government executives to close sales opportunities
  • Develop a network of FSIs and VARs
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Engineering, Sales Operations, and Finance to advance the sales process

Requirements:

  • 8+ years field sales experience selling enterprise software or business technology products and services to State and Local government agencies and Education institutions and agencies
  • Technical acumen with the ability to relate it to business value and operational mission needs
  • Experience selling application, monitoring, or cloud-related complex software solutions
  • Demonstrated experience with data management and analysis
  • Experience managing and growing existing SaaS Enterprise accounts
  • Outstanding track record of exceeding sales goals through organic growth and winning new logos
  • Forecasting accuracy through rigorous pipeline hygiene and deal management using MEDDPPICC
  • Exemplary written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
  • Criminal background check required
  • Identity and employment eligibility verification required
  • Candidates must satisfy applicable U.S. export controls and licensing requirements where relevant

Benefits:

  • Healthcare
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Parental leave and planning
  • Mental health benefits
  • 401(k) plan and match
  • Flex time-off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off
  • Other competitive benefits
  • Flexible workforce model, including fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid workplaces