Account Executive - Lake Erie Region

BS&A Software

$80K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of sales experience, ideally in governmental or software sectors
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas
  • Experience in prospecting, territory planning, and cold calling
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to foster relationships with prospects
  • A proactive approach in dynamic environments
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and feedback
  • Capacity to manage ambiguity and collaborate effectively

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business growth by targeting and closing municipal clients
  • Build strategic relationships with stakeholders in local government
  • Develop and execute territory strategy with sales and marketing teams
  • Lead consultative sales processes to address client challenges
  • Conduct in-depth research on client priorities and decision-making
  • Maintain disciplined pipeline management using Salesforce
  • Engage prospects through diverse communication channels
  • Represent the company at industry events and trade shows
  • Achieve and exceed revenue targets regularly
  • Travel as needed for client meetings and presentations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, commission, and bonus structure
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401K
  • Generous PTO alongside a healthy work-life balance
  • Culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and balance
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment with career growth potential
Full Job Description
Account Executive - Lake Erie Region (New York/Pennsylvania)

We are seeking a high-performing Enterprise Account Executive to drive growth with a focus on New York and Pennsylvania.

This is a strategic, hunter-focused role responsible for expanding new logo acquisition while building long-term, trusted relationships within the public sector. You will play a key role in shaping territory strategy, influencing go-to-market execution, and accelerating BS&A's next phase of growth.

Position: Enterprise Account Executive
What You'll Do:
Drive New Business Growth: Identify, engage, and close net-new municipal clients across assigned territories
Build Strategic Relationships: Develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders across local government agencies
Own Territory Strategy: Partner with sales leadership and marketing to execute targeted account plans and pipeline strategies
Lead Consultative Sales Cycles: Diagnose client challenges and position BS&A solutions to transform municipal operations
Leverage Insight-Driven Selling: Conduct deep research to understand organizational priorities, funding dynamics, and decision structures
Maintain Pipeline Discipline: Accurately manage opportunities and forecasting within Salesforce
Engage Across Channels: Utilize a multi-threaded approach (email, phone, video, social) to drive engagement and progression
Represent BS&A in Market: Participate in industry events, trade shows, and presentations
Deliver Results: Consistently meet and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets
Travel: Up to 20% for client meetings and industry events
  • Forge and strengthen relationships with prospective clients in the governmental sector.
  • Work closely with your enterprise sales colleagues and the marketing team to develop and execute sales plans to acquire new accounts and achieve set targets.
  • Skillfully utilize research to gain insights into customer challenges, identify key stakeholders, and present compelling cases for how BS&A Software can revolutionize their operations.
  • Be instrumental in maintaining accurate Salesforce data to craft strategies for future growth.
  • Employ various engagement methods, including email, video conferences, phone calls, and social media, to connect with prospects, users, and decision-makers.
  • Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly quotas for pipeline development and closed business.
  • Recognize potential clients, establish key relationships, and participate in industry trade shows and presentations, as needed.
  • Travel up to 20% for in-person presentations and trade shows, as necessary.
What You'll Need:
  • 10+ years of sales experience, preferably within the governmental or related software space.
  • Solid experience in prospecting, territory planning, and cold-calling.
  • Demonstrated history of surpassing sales quotas.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Capacity to build and maintain relationships with prospects.
  • A positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to navigate through ambiguity and collaborate effectively with a growing team.
  • Commitment to continuous learning, growth, and receptive to feedback.
Why BS&A Software?
  • Competitive salary, commission, and bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and 401K.
  • Generous PTO and work-life balance.
  • A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and balance.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for career growth.
How to Apply
If you're a driven, results-oriented sales professional looking to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply!

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