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Rescale · 1 month ago

Public Sector Account Executive, Defense & National Security

Rescale is pioneering the future of engineering and scientific discovery, transforming product development through intelligent automation and applied AI. They are seeking a Public Sector Account Executive to lead engagements in defense and national security, responsible for developing relationships within the U.S. government and driving sales to meet revenue quotas.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareMachine LearningSimulationSoftwareSoftware Engineering
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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Developing and growing relationships within the U.S. government, notably the Department of Defense, and the defense industrial base
Meaningfully contributing to the growth of Rescale Public Sector by driving sales to meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue quotas for your portfolio (both renewals and new business). Our AEs carry an approximately $2-3M quota, depending on level, with uncapped accelerators
Prospecting for and qualifying new opportunities and leading capture activities within assigned territory; building robust short term and long term pipeline; closing major new accounts
Managing complex accounts by developing an expert understanding of customer needs and use cases, and creating and executing strategic account plans
Leveraging Systems Integrator, Reseller, and key technology partner relationships for co-selling, co-solutioning, and market expansion activities
Engaging with cross-functional partners within the company to deliver an excellent customer experience
Regularly highlighting customer developments and providing accurate, high-fidelity forecasts to guide the growth of Rescale Public Sector

Qualification

Federal contracting practicesStrategic account managementSales to U.S. governmentGreenfield sales experienceWrittenInterpersonal skillsVerbal communicationCustomer relationship buildingMarket expansionNegotiation skills

Required

10+ years of proven success selling novel and complex software or technology solutions to the U.S. government, notably the Department of Defense, and defense industrial base
Demonstrated excellence in strategic, enterprise-level account management
Experience growing a greenfield sales territory at a high-growth company
Expert-level command of federal contracting practices, compliance requirements, (e.g, FedRAMP, DoD ILs), and the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process
Exceptional interpersonal skills. Ability to build strong, high-trust relationships with customers and understand their needs
Demonstrated ability and drive to independently source and close opportunities in the Public Sector
Experience expanding market reach through engagement with systems integrators, resellers, and distributors
Advanced written and verbal communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Naturally persuasive and persistent to achieve ambitious goals
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance (TS/SCI)
Willingness to travel frequently to meet customers and prospects on-site, at industry conferences, and events

Company

Rescale

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Rescale is a cloud simulation platform that enables research scientists and engineers to build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$272.4M
Key Investors
Translink Capital
2025-04-07Series D· $115M
2021-11-23Series C· $55M
2021-02-02Series C· $50M

Leadership Team

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Joris Poort
CEO
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Sajid Awan
Senior Vice President, Product
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