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Account Executive, SMG

OpenGov· Sales
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US | Massachusetts | Boston$120k - $160k + bonusFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

The Account Executive, SMG is responsible for converting qualified leads into new customer relationships and owning the full sales cycle within a defined territory in the State and Local Government market.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from qualified lead to closed opportunity.
  • Manage a defined territory and build relationships with prospects in local and state governments, school districts, and special districts.
  • Conduct discovery calls to understand prospect needs, pain points, and desired outcomes.
  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations and proposals in collaboration with Solution Engineers.
  • Prospect into your territory for the assigned OpenGov Product(s) to generate pipeline, and drive consistent prospect engagement.
  • Develop account and opportunity strategies to achieve or exceed quarterly quota targets.
  • Execute structured sales processes using MEDDIC methodology and maintain accurate pipeline data in Salesforce.
  • Negotiate pricing in alignment with OpenGov’s standards and policies.
  • Collaborate with marketing on regional campaigns and events to increase brand awareness and pipeline.
  • Contribute feedback on messaging, customer trends, and product-market fit to internal stakeholders.
  • Participate in team enablement sessions and share best practices for prospecting, discovery, and closing.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of professional sales experience, including at least 1 year in a quota-carrying role (inside sales, SDR, or similar).
  • Demonstrated success converting qualified leads into closed deals.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and consultative selling skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce (or similar CRM) and structured sales methodologies such as MEDDIC or SPIN.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented approach to working with SDRs, peers, and cross-functional partners.
  • Passion for technology, problem-solving, and improving how governments serve their communities.
  • Competitive drive, self-motivation, and resilience under pressure.
  • Comfortable using AI-native tools to accelerate workflows and improve efficiency.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for customer meetings or events (up to 25%).

Skills

Required:SalesDiscoveryProduct demonstrationsMEDDICSalesforce

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • A collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches.
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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