Elastic · 16 hours ago
Public Sector Account Executive
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. They are seeking a dynamic Public Sector Account Executive to expand their presence within state and local public sector accounts, focusing on driving the adoption of their AI-powered search solutions.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingOpen SourceSaaSSearch EngineSoftware
Responsibilities
Drive the adoption of Elastic's AI-powered search solutions within new state and local public sector accounts and deepen our engagement with existing strategic State and Local Government accounts in the Louisiana and Arkansas
Position yourself as a trusted advisor, assisting users and customers in harnessing the full power of Elastic's search analytics to transform their data into actionable insights
Champion our Open Source offerings, articulating the value and capabilities of our advanced commercial features
Identify and develop new use cases, showcasing how Elastic’s solutions enable users to work more efficiently and intelligently
Collaborate closely with various Elastic business functions to ensure an exceptional customer experience
Proactively identify new business opportunities with customers, successfully navigating complex sales cycle
Develop a comprehensive business plan leveraging community, customer, and partner ecosystems to drive significant growth within your territory
Qualification
Required
A proven track record in SaaS subscription sales, particularly in complex accounts, evidenced by quota overachievement and strong customer references
In-depth understanding and, ideally, experience in selling solutions related to Enterprise Search, Log Analytics, Security, APM, and Cloud
Demonstrated experience in selling to state and local public sector organizations in Louisiana, Arkansas is required
Consistent and accurate sales forecasting skills using SFDC
Enthusiasm for the Open Source model and a deep appreciation for the community relying on our solutions
Prior experience selling into the Enterprise accounts included in this territory
Preferred
Experience in selling within an Open Source model
Benefits
Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
Generous number of vacation days each year
We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Company
Elastic
Elastic builds software to make data usable in real time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$162MKey Investors
New Enterprise AssociatesIndex VenturesBenchmark
2018-10-04IPO
2018-05-03Secondary Market
2016-07-01Series D· $58M
Recent News
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