VP, Sales - GovTech

Clearfield, Inc. • $250K — $300K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of public sector sales experience with strong relationships
  • Experience scaling a government sales function in a high-growth environment
  • Familiarity with selling complex technical products, particularly in identity or security
  • Proven track record of securing large, multi-year public sector contracts
  • Expertise in aligning cross-functional stakeholders across product, legal, and policy
  • Fluency in procurement processes, compliance, and budget cycles

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the go-to-market strategy for government segments
  • Achieve ambitious revenue targets
  • Build trust with senior government stakeholders
  • Lead complex multi-threaded deals involving various stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Product, Legal, and Policy teams to meet government needs
  • Recruit and lead a high-performing GovTech sales team
  • Develop scalable systems for pipeline generation and deal execution

Benefits

  • Catered lunches and fully stocked kitchens
  • Investment in employee well-being and learning/development programs
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including family-building benefits
  • Flexible time off policy
  • Annual wellness stipend and OneMedical memberships
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Full Job Description
We9re searching for a VP, GovTech Sales to build and scale our government enterprise sales motion from the ground up. This leader will own strategy, execution, and outcomes-driving adoption of CLEAR9s identity platform across federal, state, and local agencies.

What you9ll do:
  • Define and execute CLEAR9s go-to-market strategy across federal, state, and local government segments
  • Carry and deliver against ambitious revenue targets
  • Establish trust with senior government stakeholders, procurement leaders, and policy influencers
  • Lead multi-threaded deals involving procurement, compliance, legal, and technical stakeholders
  • Partner closely with Product, Legal, and Policy to align CLEAR9s offerings with government needs and requirements
  • Hire and lead a high-performing team: develop and inspire a world-class GovTech sales organization
  • Build scalable systems for pipeline generation, forecasting, and deal execution


How you9ll measure success:
  • Revenue growth and stickiness across public sector segments
  • Expansion of CLEAR9s footprint across agencies and jurisdictions


What you9re great at:
  • 15+ years of public sector sales experience, with strong and current relationships
  • You9ve built or scaled a government sales function in a high-growth environment
  • Experience selling complex, technical products (identity, security, SaaS, or infrastructure preferred)
  • You have a track record of landing large, multi-year public sector contracts
  • You can align cross-functional stakeholders across product, legal, and policies
  • You9re fluent in procurement processes, compliance requirements, and budget cycles


How You9ll be Rewarded:

At CLEAR, we help YOU move forward - because when you9re at your best, we9re at our best. You9ll work with talented team members motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. Our offices are bright and energetic with an open concept and plenty of conference rooms and casual co-working spaces. We also offer catered lunches every day and have fully stocked kitchens. Outside of the office, we invest in your well-being and learning & development with stipends and reimbursement programs.

We offer holistic total rewards, including comprehensive healthcare plans, family-building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support), flexible time off, annual wellness stipend, free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents, a CLEAR Plus membership, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. The base salary range for this role is $250,000-300,000, depending on levels of skills and experience.

The base salary range represents the low and high end of CLEAR9s salary range for this position. Salaries will vary depending on various factors which include, but are not limited to location, education, skills, experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of CLEAR9s total compensation package for employees and other rewards may include annual bonuses, commission, Restricted Stock Units

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About Clearfield, Inc.

Clearfield, Inc. is a US-based company that designs, manufactures, and distributes fiber optic management products. The company's products are used in the telecommunications industry to manage fiber optic cables and connections. Clearfield's products include fiber distribution hubs, optical components, and cabinets. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Clearfield has a global presence with offices in the United States, Canada, and China.
Learn more about Clearfield, Inc.
Size
250 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.9 million
5 Year Trend
+29.6%
Revenue
$100.7 million
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