About the role

  • Account Executive at GovExec building relationships and securing new clients in government contracting. Responsible for sales forecasting and client management in the DMV area.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a strategic portfolio of strong relationships with new and existing clients; secure new and profitable partnerships and grow existing accounts
  • Inform new opportunities and ongoing business development strategy through deep knowledge and understanding of the market and trends
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to build integrated packages and tailored proposals that map to clients’ goals
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts, track performance and assist in pipeline management
  • Manage client relationships, expectations, and delivery of ROI, in partnership with product teams

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in media sales and/or government contracting
  • Reside in the Washington, DC / Maryland / Virginia (DMV) area.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university
  • Strong hunter mentality with experience in uncovering new opportunities
  • Proven record of goal or performance-based achievement and net new logos
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Effective problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills
  • Strong work ethic, propelled by creativity, determination, and tenacity
  • Higher-level professionalism, discretion, and judgment
  • Ability to work on one’s own, take initiative, and contribute to new ideas

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Open time off policy
  • Twelve weeks paid parental leave
  • Supportive, collaborative teams
  • Unique opportunity to help government officials from a private sector company
  • Expansive learning and development opportunities

Job title

Account Executive

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$60,000 - $115,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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