Sourcewell · 17 hours ago
Account Executive
Sourcewell is a company focused on providing enterprise solutions, and they are seeking an Account Executive responsible for generating revenue by developing strong relationships with key agency accounts. The role involves managing client interactions, conducting market research, and delivering presentations to enhance brand visibility and client engagement.
EducationGovernmentInsuranceNon ProfitOffice Administration
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a strategic plan to achieve P&L goals for assigned accounts
Identify and prioritize potential contacts within assigned region, generating interest in Sourcewell's solutions through various sources such as cold calling, networking events, and referrals
Research and understand enterprise solutions and be familiar with function and purpose to confidently expand awareness of compatible contracts, products, or services
Conduct research on market trends, competitor activities, and participants' unique needs to address inquiries and concerns
Research and have an understanding of government structure and legal requirements of assigned accounts as it relates to positioning Sourcewell's solutions
Collaborate with the Director or Principal Account Executive to create an itinerary for in-market visits and understand the budget and legal authority of assigned accounts
Respond to phone, email and chat inquiries in accordance to service level delivery standards
Build and nurture strong relationships with new participating users to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions
Attend industry trade shows, conferences, and networking events to enhance brand visibility and expand professional connections
Delivers educational presentations and training to Sourcewell clients
Deliver persuasive presentations to Sourcewell's participating agencies that showcase the value proposition of our products or services
Coordinates flow of amendments or other documentation necessary for participating agencies to effectively adopt a Sourcewell solution
Maintains regular contact with identified agency accounts to ensure awareness of new contract categories
Manage the process of capturing insights from agencies about current and future trends in their specific space and in the broader government space
Represent agencies to internal Sourcewell teams to establish strategies, inform Government Relations efforts, enhance the procurement processes, and improve other procedures to ensure that our internal efforts allow for sustained growth
Support the Category Development team by providing them with insight about current or future agency needs
Manage relationships with industry consultants, associations, and publications
Occasionally represents the Government Accounts team at internal meetings
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in a related field AND 2 years of experience in sales management, P&L management, business development, account management, client relations/development, or other directly related experience
Public speaking or sales presentation experience
Business process and operational knowledge in sales, customer service, supply chain, and/or procurement
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study AND four (4) years of experience in sales management, P&L management, business development, account management, client relations/development, or other directly related experience OR A combination of related post-secondary and/or professional education/training and demonstrated relevant work experience equivalent to a total of eight (8) years
Two (2) years of public speaking and/or sales presentation experience
Two (2) years of sales experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study AND five (5) years of experience in sales management, P&L management, business development, account management, client relations/development, or other directly related experience OR A combination of related post-secondary and/or professional education/training and demonstrated relevant work experience equivalent to a total of nine (9) years
Five (5) years of public speaking and/or sales presentation experience
Five (5) years of sales and/or sales management experience
Preferred
Ten years of U.S. military service
Previous experience with U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) and/or Office of the Chief of Army Reserve (OCAR) and/or Commander, Naval Installation Command (CNIC) or Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC)
Experience in change management and guiding organizations through evolving DoD priorities (e.g., lethality, sustainability, or resilience)
Knowledge of Intergovernmental Support Agreements (IGSAs)
Familiarity with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS)
Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) funding allocation Comprehensive ability to understand Department of Defense (DoD) budgets and forecasting
Understanding of military installation priorities (e.g., base operations, public works, single-family housing, renovations, minor construction, airfield and infrastructure management)
Company
Sourcewell
Sourcewell offers programs and services such as cooperative purchasing, insurance, employee benefits, and Minnesota-based services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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