Account Executive, Government

Clio; United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k matching

Flexible time off

Job summary

Clio is seeking a Government Sales Account Executive to join our Sales Team. This role can be performed remotely within the United States, with a preference for someone located in the Eastern Time Zone.

You will drive SaaS sales to federal, state, and local government agencies and help grow Clio’s footprint in government markets. Responsibilities include developing and executing government sales strategies, building relationships with decision makers, collaborating with partners, forecasting in

Qualifications

• Proven track record selling SaaS to US federal/state/local government.
• Experience working with partners and resellers.
• History of exceeding targets in sales roles.
• Strong understanding of government procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to drive Clio sales within the government sector.
• Build relationships with key decision-makers and influencers in government agencies.
• Collaborate with partners to maximize sales opportunities.
• Achieve and exceed sales targets, with a history of high attainment.
• Provide accurate forecasting and pipeline management using Salesforce.
• Stay up-to-date with regulations and competitive landscape.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Travel to onsite meetings for in-person demos.

Skills

SaaS gov sales

Partner experience

High attainment

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely.

We are currently seeking a Government Sales Account Executive to join our Sales Team. This role can be performed remotely within the United States, candidates ideally will be located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET).

What your team does:

The Clio Sales Team is rapidly expanding, with a keen focus on increasing our market presence in the U.S. government sector. As essential drivers of our government business development efforts, our government AEs collaborate with marketing and channel partners to proactively seek new opportunities. They excel at delivering product demonstrations and devising solutions to complex problems with strong business acumen and resourcefulness. They perform these tasks quickly, efficiently, and flawlessly, all while continuing to revolutionize the industry.

Who you are:

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully selling SaaS solutions to US federal or state and local government agencies, along with expertise in working with partners who sell into government. This role will involve generating leads, nurturing relationships, and closing deals with government clients, contributing to the continued growth and success of our company.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop and execute strategies to drive Clio sales within the government sector.
• Build and maintain relationships with key decision‑makers and influencers in government agencies.
• Collaborate with partners to maximize sales opportunities.
• Achieve and exceed sales targets, demonstrating a history of high attainment in previous sales roles.
• Provide accurate forecasting and pipeline management using Salesforce
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, regulations, and competitive landscape.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including marketing, product, and customer success to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Travel to onsite meetings for in person demos.

What you have:

• Several years of experience selling SaaS solutions to government agencies.
• Proven track record of working with partners and resellers.
• History of high attainment in previous sales roles, exceeding targets and quotas.
• Strong understanding of government procurement processes and frameworks.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with government contracts and compliance requirements.
• Self‑motivated, results‑oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience in the legal industry or selling legal tech solutions.
• Knowledge of specific government agencies and their technology needs.

What you will find here:

Compensation is one of the main components of Clio’s Total Rewards Program. We have developed a series of programs and processes to ensure we are creating fair and competitive pay practices that form the foundation of our human and high‑performing culture.
Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include:

• Competitive, equitable salary with top‑tier health benefits, dental, and vision insurance
• Hybrid work environment, with expectation for local Clions (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin and Sydney) to be in office minimum twice per week.
• Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year.
• EAP benefits for you and household members, including counseling and online resources
• 401k matching and Child Education Savings
• Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years

The base salary range for this role is $91,800 to $138,000 USD. with on‑target earnings (OTE) of $183,600 to $276,000 at 100% attainment. All commission eligible roles have a set base/variable pay mix depending on role, and are eligible for uncapped commissions. Variable compensation is not guaranteed and will depend on individual, team, or company performance. Initial placement within the range is informed by geographic region, experience, and skillset, with room to progress as impact and tenure grow. Final offer amounts will vary based on candidate profile.

Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity (DIBE) & Accessibility

Our team shows up as their authentic selves, and are united by our mission. We are dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion . We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers, wherever they choose to log in from. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher‑performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our culture at clio.com/careers