Account Executive - Government Acquisition Management

Appian
Full-time
McLean, Virginia
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

The Account Executive role is responsible for navigating a primarily greenfield geographic territory, top of funnel activity & prospecting while effectively managing a complex sales cycle to a successful close. This role focuses on modernizing the federal acquisition lifecycle, automating processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Navigating a primarily greenfield geographic territory
  • Top of funnel activity & prospecting
  • Managing a complex sales cycle
  • Leading the charge in modernizing the federal acquisition lifecycle
  • Automating processes
  • Ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS regulations
  • Delivering in-person and virtual presentations
  • Performing client discovery
  • Communicating ROI and building business value

Requirements

  • Experience navigating a complex sales cycle
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Ability to act as a trusted advisor
  • Understanding of industry trends
  • 5-10+ years of direct selling experience
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as an Enterprise Account Executive
  • Deep understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), DFARS
  • History of consistent quota achievement
  • Examples of landing new customer logos
  • Strong job tenure

Benefits

  • No benefits