KAI Partners, Inc. · 4 months ago
Sales Associate - Government Professional Services (Remote)
KAI Partners, Inc. is a Northern California-based small business that offers management consulting and technology services to public and private sector clients. They are seeking a Sales Associate responsible for identifying and capturing business opportunities with state, local, and higher education clients, focusing on building relationships and managing the sales pipeline.
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Responsibilities
Lead capture planning efforts using the Shipley methodology to improve win probability
Develop strategic relationships with procurement officers and program managers within state and local agencies, municipalities, and higher education institutions
Shape and influence potential contract opportunities through proactive engagement and intelligence gathering
Build a strong pipeline of professional services opportunities through diligent lead generation, client meetings, and networking
Collaborate closely with proposal, recruiting, and delivery teams to ensure seamless transition from capture to execution
Maintain detailed records of outreach activities, pipeline progress, and client engagement in the CRM system
Consistently meet or exceed assigned revenue targets and opportunity conversion goals
Represent KAIP at industry forums, trade shows, and client events to enhance visibility and brand awareness
Provide continuous feedback to KAIP leadership regarding market trends, agency needs, and service alignment
Qualification
Required
Lead capture planning efforts using the Shipley methodology to improve win probability
Develop strategic relationships with procurement officers and program managers within state and local agencies, municipalities, and higher education institutions
Shape and influence potential contract opportunities through proactive engagement and intelligence gathering
Build a strong pipeline of professional services opportunities through diligent lead generation, client meetings, and networking
Collaborate closely with proposal, recruiting, and delivery teams to ensure seamless transition from capture to execution
Maintain detailed records of outreach activities, pipeline progress, and client engagement in the CRM system
Consistently meet or exceed assigned revenue targets and opportunity conversion goals
Represent KAIP at industry forums, trade shows, and client events to enhance visibility and brand awareness
Provide continuous feedback to KAIP leadership regarding market trends, agency needs, and service alignment
Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Public Administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
Minimum of 3–5 years of successful sales experience in professional services with public sector clients, preferably the State of California
Preferred
Shipley training or certification
Experience working within small-to-mid-sized consulting firms
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
KAI Partners, Inc.
KAI Partners, Inc. believes a business succeeds by the hard work of its employees.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-02-03
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