Account Executive - State & Local Government

Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

$200K — $447K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of successful Account Executive experience with consistent quota attainment
  • Experience selling into Public Sector / SLED (State, Local, Education)
  • Background in UCaaS / SaaS / Cloud sales, particularly Voice and Contact Center
  • Experience managing government procurement and contracting cycles
  • Must reside within territory

Responsibilities

  • Acquire and grow SLED accounts in Texas
  • Sell the Zoom Workplace platform focusing on Voice, PBX, and Contact Center
  • Build trusted relationships with executives and IT leaders in government and education
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive coverage plan for the Great Lakes region
  • Deliver demos, proposals, negotiations, and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
  • Navigate complex procurement processes and long public sector sales cycles
  • Partner with channel organizations to expand reach and accelerate adoption
  • Accurately forecast pipeline and provide territory insights

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program supporting physical, mental, emotional, and financial health
  • Options for work-life balance
  • Opportunities to contribute to the community
  • Access to an award-winning workplace culture
Full Job Description
What you can expect

Zoom is seeking an Account Executive to sell our Zoom Workplace platform to State & Local Government accounts in Texas. In this role, you will engage with state CIOs, executive directors, and IT leaders to help them modernize communication and collaboration with AI-powered Zoom solutions. This is a consultative, strategic selling role focused on AI initiatives and digital transformation.

Responsibilities
  • Acquiring and growing State & Local Government accounts across Texas
  • Leading with AI and digital transformation conversations-position Zoom's federated AI model and Workplace platform as strategic enablers for government modernization
  • Selling consultatively to state CIOs and executive directors on AI initiatives and Zoom Workplace
  • Building trusted relationships with executives and IT leaders in state and local government agencies
  • Delivering demos, proposals, negotiations, and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) that emphasize AI capabilities and business outcomes
  • Navigating complex government procurement processes and long public sector sales cycles
  • Partnering with channel organizations to expand reach and accelerate adoption
  • Working strategically with management to deliver forecasts, identify trending opportunities/challenges, and provide recommended solutions


What we're looking for
  • 8+ years of Account Executive experience with consistent quota attainment
  • Have experience selling into State & Local Government
  • Have background in AI and SaaS sales with a proven track record of consultative, solution-oriented selling
  • Have a consultative selling approach with ability to engage C-level executives on strategic AI and digital transformation initiatives
  • Have experience managing government procurement and contracting cycles
  • Reside in Austin or surrounding areas for this remote position


Salary Range or On Target Earnings:

Minimum:
$200,700.00

Maximum:
$447,900.00

In addition to the base salary and/or OTE listed Zoom has a Total Direct Compensation philosophy that takes into consideration; base salary, bonus and equity value.

Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience.

We also have a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in this and other locations

At Zoom, we offer a window of at least 5 days for you to apply because we believe in giving you every opportunity. Below is the potential closing date, just in case you want to mark it on your calendar. We look forward to receiving your application!

Anticipated Position Close Date:

08/14/26

Ways of Working
Our structured hybrid approach is centered around our offices and remote work environments. The work style of each role, Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person is indicated in the job description/posting.

Benefits
As part of our award-winning workplace culture and commitment to delivering happiness, our benefits program offers a variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health; support work-life balance; and contribute to their community in meaningful ways. Click Learn for more information.

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