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GovsignalsGovsignalsNew York, NY

Account Executive

Account Executive responsible for full sales cycle of GovSignals AI platform for government contracting. Own pipeline, prospect, demo using live solicitations, and close six- and seven-figure SaaS deals with defense and federal contractors.

250k – 425k
Hybrid3+ YOEAccount Executive

About the role

What You'll Do

  • Own pipeline and consistently achieve or exceed quota by closing six- and seven-figure enterprise SaaS deals.
  • Build and manage pipeline through outbound prospecting, strategic account planning, referrals, events, and industry conferences.
  • Lead consultative discovery, product demonstrations, business case development, and executive presentations.
  • Demonstrate GovSignals using prospects' live solicitations to showcase immediate customer value.
  • Navigate complex buying cycles involving multiple stakeholders and negotiate commercial agreements through close.
  • Develop expertise in your market segment, including key contractors, competitive landscape, procurement trends, and government acquisition cycles.
  • Partner closely with Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and Leadership to improve customer outcomes and inform product strategy.

What You Bring

  • 3+ years as a quota-carrying Account Executive selling enterprise SaaS, with a track record of consistently closing six-figure—and ideally seven-figure—deals.
  • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles.
  • Consistent track record of generating new business through strategic outbound prospecting and account planning.
  • Experience selling to executive stakeholders within large or complex organizations.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Comfortable working in a high-growth startup environment where ownership, adaptability, and execution are valued.
  • Experience using AI tools to improve sales productivity is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience selling into the government contracting, defense, public sector, AEC, or SLED markets.
  • Familiarity with federal procurement, capture management, or proposal development.
  • Background in government contracting, the military, or the intelligence community is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $150,000 - $225,000
  • On-Target Earnings: $250,000 - $425,000+ (base plus uncapped commission)
  • Equity: Meaningful stake in a well-funded, fast-growing startup
  • Benefits: medical, vision, and dental, unlimited PTO
  • Brooklyn Navy Yard office, 3+ days a week in person, with travel to your vertical's buyers.

Skills

Enterprise Saas SalesOutbound ProspectingPipeline ManagementComplex Sales CyclesExecutive PresentationsNegotiationGovernment ContractingFederal ProcurementAI Tools
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