Federal Account Executive - NIH / CDC

WinsAbove; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 113,300 - 179,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and your family

Flexible locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

Parental leave of 16 weeks

Job summary

WinsAbove is seeking a Federal Account Executive to enhance our presence with key customers like the Department of Health and Human Services and the NIH. You will drive the adoption of AI-powered search solutions and act as a trusted advisor to clients.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in SaaS sales, particularly within Federal agencies. We offer competitive compensation and a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements and generous vacation policies.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in SaaS subscription sales, particularly in complex accounts.
• Demonstrated experience selling to Federal Civilian agencies.
• In-depth understanding of Enterprise Search and related solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive the adoption of Elastic's AI-powered search solutions.
• Position yourself as a trusted advisor to customers.
• Develop a comprehensive business plan for growth.

Skills

SaaS subscription sales

Federal Civilian agency experience

Relationship building

Sales forecasting using SFDC

Job description

What Is The Role

Elastic, the Search AI company, is seeking a dynamic Federal Account Executive. As an integral part of our growth strategy, you will play a key role in growing our presence within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and in particular the NIH (National Institutes of Health) and the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) customer accounts. This is an opportunity for those who are passionate about empowering Public Sector organizations through groundbreaking AI powered search technology and analytics, enabling them to unlock the full potential of their data.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Drive the adoption of Elastic's AI-powered search solutions within new Federal Civilian accounts and deepen our engagement with existing ones.
• Position yourself as a trusted advisor, assisting users and customers in harnessing the full power of Elastic's search analytics to transform their data into actionable insights.
• Champion our Open Source offerings, articulating the value and capabilities of our sophisticated commercial features.
• Identify and develop new use cases, showcasing how Elastic’s solutions enable users to work more efficiently and intelligently.
• Proactively identify new business opportunities with customers, effectively navigating complex sales cycle.
• Develop a comprehensive business plan using community, customer, and partner ecosystems to drive significant growth within your territory.

What You Bring:

• A proven track record in SaaS subscription sales, particularly in complex accounts, evidenced by quota overachievement and strong customer references.
• Demonstrated experience selling to Federal Civilian agencies in particular the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
• In-depth understanding and, ideally, experience in selling solutions related to Enterprise Search, Log Analytics, Security, APM, and Cloud.
• Adept at building relationships and establishing credibility with both developers and executives.
• Consistent and accurate sales forecasting skills using SFDC.
• Enthusiasm for the Open Source model and a deep appreciation for the community relying on our solutions.
• Prior experience selling into the Enterprise accounts included in this territory.

Bonus Points:

• Experience in selling within an Open Source model.

If you're eager to contribute to the world of Search Analytics and thrive in solving complex problems through AI powered search, we want to hear from you!

Compensation

Compensation for this role is presented as a base salary and a variable component, collectively comprising the on‑target earnings (OTE). The typical starting OTE range for new hires is $226,500 – $358,300 USD. The typical starting salary range is $113,300 – $179,200 USD, and the typical starting target variable range is $113,200 – $179,100 USD. Employee position within the OTE range is based on factors such as education, experience, location, and performance.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary.
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations.
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
• Generous number of vacation days each year.
• Increase your impact – we match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service.
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love.
• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.

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