GovEagle · 2 days ago
Founding Enterprise Account Executive
GovEagle is a company that leverages AI to assist government contractors in winning more work and improving their RFP response times. They are seeking a founding Enterprise Account Executive to manage the entire sales process, develop strategic accounts, and close large contracts while shaping the sales process for future enterprise sales. This role requires strong skills in navigating complex sales cycles and building relationships with key stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Develop strategic accounts – Identify, map, and penetrate Top 100 GovCon firms through executive relationships, multi-threaded outreach, and targeted account plans
Lead complex sales cycles – Orchestrate 4–9 month deals involving procurement, legal, IT security, and business stakeholders. Manage RFPs, security reviews, and executive presentations
Close large contracts – Own opportunities from $150k–$500k+ ACV, including multi-year and enterprise-wide agreements
Navigate enterprise procurement – Guide prospects through CMMC and FedRAMP requirements, security questionnaires, vendor onboarding processes, and secure deployment models
Expand within accounts – Partner with Customer Success to drive adoption, identify expansion opportunities across divisions and business units, and grow accounts year-over-year
Shape our enterprise motion – Define the sales process, collateral, pricing models, and partnership strategies required to win at the enterprise level
Create pipeline – Build targeted outbound campaigns to BD & proposal leaders at GovCon firms while working the steady inbound flow from conferences, LinkedIn, and referrals
Build the machine – Write sequences, craft collateral, instrument CRM, and codify repeatable playbooks for future enterprise AEs and SDRs
Qualification
Required
Have 3+ yrs of quota-carrying experience closing enterprise SaaS deals ($100k+ ACV)
Know how to navigate long sales cycles with multiple stakeholders—you build champions, engage executives, and align legal and procurement early
Have a track record of landing new enterprise logos, not just expanding existing accounts
Thrive in ambiguity: you draft your own decks, iterate weekly, and chase feedback
U.S. citizen able to discuss controlled, export-restricted workflows with customers
Ability to work in person in New York City or DC five days a week
Comfortable with travel, up to 2x a month or more
Preferred
Experience in GovCon, public sector, or regulated industries
Benefits
Vision, dental, and medical insurance
Generous PTO