Enterprise Account Executive (west - State)

Verkada · Enterprise · Washington, WA · Remote · Enterprise State

This role is for an Enterprise Account Executive at Verkada, a company that provides an AI-powered physical security platform. The role involves full-cycle sales, managing client relationships, and providing feedback to the product/engineering team. While the company uses AI, this role is focused on sales and does not involve building AI models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
  2. Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
  3. Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
  4. Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting
  5. Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter

Skills

Required

  • Quota exceeding Sales experience
  • Enterprise solutions sales
  • State Agency sales
  • Government procurement processes
  • Government RFI/RFP response
  • Greenfield territory development
  • Hunter mentality
  • Solid Sales DNA
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

Nice to have

  • BS/BA degree

What the JD emphasized

  • 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