Smarsh

Account Executive, SLED

Smarsh$90K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of successful sales experience, particularly in a government or regulated environment
  • Deep understanding of SLED procurement processes and regulations
  • Proven success managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing
  • Familiarity with Salesforce.com for tracking sales activities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for customer success and problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Engage with potential clients to introduce Smarsh products and value propositions
  • Prospect and generate leads within the government sector
  • Achieve or exceed quarterly sales goals
  • Collaborate with management for effective forecasting and reporting
  • Maintain up-to-date records in Salesforce throughout the sales cycle
  • Provide clients with updates on industry regulation changes
  • Utilize various sales tools to enhance prospecting efforts

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education in sales skills
  • Collaborative workplace culture with a focus on innovation
  • Diversity valued within the organization, fostering an inclusive environment
  • Recognition as a top workplace with awards from Comparably.com
  • Access to advanced AI/ML technologies for efficient work processes
Full Job Description
Summary

In this role you will engage with prospective new clients via phone, and web conference to introduce Smarsh products and value proposition. Smarsh partners with a wide breadth of mobile (i.e., AT&T, Verizon), social (i.e., LinkedIn, Facebook) and collaboration (i.e., Slack, Microsoft) partners to deliver vital governance and compliance solutions for companies in highly regulated industries.

We are looking for someone who embraces new opportunities, is motivated by professional advancement, demonstrates curiosity, enjoys problem solving, delivers excellence, and thrives in a changing, fast-growth environment.

How will you contribute?

  • High volume of prospecting activities and lead generation within your assigned territory to identify new potential Smarsh customers in the government segment
  • Consistently meet or exceed quarterly bookings goal
  • Maintain accurate and timely forecast that is kept up to date as the opportunity progresses through the sales cycle
  • Maintain accurate system hygiene in Salesforce, including keeping notes in opportunities up to date
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with all colleagues and customers
  • Provide industry regulation changes and updates to our client base
  • Effectively use sales tools: Salesforce, LISN, Outreach.io, Zoominfo, and others to prospect
  • Maintain coverage of accounts in territory. Coverage defined by Sales Excellence Framework
  • Manages time effectively to hit quota, KPIs and continues education in sales skills or product knowledge


What will you bring?

  • Experience with SLED Sales and SLED procurement processes and regulations
  • Experienced in responding to SLED government requests
  • Proven track record of sustained success/over-achievement in a sales role
  • Experience managing the entire sales cycle, from prospecting through negotiation and closing
  • Knowledge of financial markets and or hosted technology services is highly advantageous
  • Experience with Salesforce CRM
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Passion for helping customers succeed
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong diagnosis and problem-solving abilities


$90,000 - $110,000 a year

The above base salary range represents Smarsh's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting. Any applicable bonus programs will be discussed during the recruiting process.

The salary for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, location, specialty and training.

Local cost of living assessments are done for each new hire at the time of offer.

About Smarsh

Smarsh is a software company that provides archiving and compliance solutions for electronic communications. The company's products are used by financial services firms, government agencies, and other organizations to capture, preserve, and search electronic communications such as email, social media, and instant messaging. Smarsh was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
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