Enterprise Sales Account Executive, State

Verkada; Four States (WV); On-site; USD 280,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare programs

Paid parental leave

Flexible PTO

Professional development stipend

Wellness/fitness benefits

Healthy lunches provided daily

Job summary

A technology security company is seeking a Sales Representative to manage the complete sales cycle and close new business with state agencies. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years of sales experience in technology, a solid understanding of government procurement, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $280,000—$320,000 with comprehensive employee benefits including healthcare, parental leave, and professional development stipends.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of quota exceeding sales experience with a technology vendor.
• Experience with government procurement processes and responding to RFI's and RFP's.
• Strong track record in developing new business and territory.

Responsibilities

• Source and close new business to meet or exceed sales quotas.
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals.
• Provide market feedback to the product team.

Skills

Sales experience

Government procurement knowledge

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Hunter mentality

Education

BS/BA degree

Job description

Who We Are

Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform. A leader in cloud physical security, Verkada helps organizations strengthen safety and efficiency through one connected software platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.

Over 30,000 organizations worldwide, including more than 100 companies in the Fortune 500, trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, intelligent control, and scalable deployments. Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices and 2,200+ full-time employees.

Verkada is building a world-class sales organization. Our business requires highly motivated and capable sales professionals. We prioritize drive and demonstrated success in whatever sales role you’ve been in before — we care far less about fancy pedigrees, schools, or a resume with “brand name” companies. We have a fun, positive culture of success, and of course, we pay well.

What You'll Do

• Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
• Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
• Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
• Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting
• Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter
• Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to customers and channel partners
• Work closely with Customer Success to ensure smooth launches and fuel future product growth
• Provide market/client feedback to Verkada’s product/engineering team

What You Bring

• 5-10+ years of quota exceeding Sales experience working for a technology vendor selling Enterprise solutions into State Agencies
• Prior Experience in Government procurement processes and regulations, security standards and policies
• Experience responding to Government RFI's and RFP's
• A track record of developing a greenfield territory, adding net new logos in an Enterprise software role
• Hunter mentality with solid Sales DNA
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• BS/BA degree strongly preferred

US Employee Benefits

• Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well‑being needs – Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Fertility stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches provided daily
• Commuter benefits

Additional Information

• You must be independently authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time

Annual Pay Range

Estimated Annual Pay Range: $280,000—$320,000 USD

Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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