Public Sector Account Executive - Intelligence Community

The role, in a nutshell:

We’re looking for highly motivated Public Sector Account Executives who have strong Federal knowledge and experience building relationships with key decision makers to evangelize Secure Software Supply Chains. As a founding part of the Public Sector team, you will play a key role in establishing a presence within Federal customer accounts. This is an opportunity for those who are passionate about being a business owner, the customer’s experience, and the Federal mission.  

Skills/Job Requirements:

• Define and Execute Account plan for the (Federal Civilian, Defense, Intelligence) territory
• Drive the adoption of Chainguard Images to new customers within Accounts
• Evangelize the value proposition and ROI to prospects and leads  
• Position yourself as a trusted advisor within a government program to effect change
• Champion our offerings with key stakeholders to drive a project’s future state
• Collaborate with internal business functions to ensure an exceptional customer experience 
• Leverage community, partner ecosystems, and marketing to drive significant growth
• Forecast accurately to meet and exceed quota
• Manage business and track opportunities in SFDC and other supporting tools

Candidate Background:

• 8+ years of Enterprise Sales Experience in Federal required
• Competitive/Driven/Doer but Team Player
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written
• Must be willing to travel to clients to support sales relationships (25%)
• Entrepreneurial, Founder Mindset  – Strong work ethic, resourceful, and creative
• TS/SCI Clearance Required

Desired Qualifications:

• A proven track record in Software SaaS subscription sales, evidenced by quota overachievement and strong Federal customer references
• A strong sales aptitude and fundamental understanding of the sales process
• A sound, tech-savvy business acumen and the ability to articulate a compelling value proposition in a complex and evolving business environment
• Ability to thrive in an agile environment with an ever-evolving set of solution