Washington, DC, USA+1 moreMore locations: New York, NY, USA
In PersonIn person five days a week in New York City or DC; travel up to twice a month.
Sales & Account ManagementAccount Executive
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required
About the job
Requirements
Have 2–4 years of quota-carrying success closing SMB or mid-market SaaS deals with $30,000–$100,000 ACV.
Be skilled in both cold outreach and warm referrals.
Be able to speak credibly to C-suite executives and proposal managers, map decision-making power, quantify value, and advance deals to close.
Be comfortable working in ambiguity, drafting decks independently, iterating weekly, and seeking feedback.
Be a U.S. citizen able to discuss controlled, export-restricted workflows with customers.
Be able to work in person in New York City or DC five days a week.
Be comfortable traveling up to twice a month.
Responsibilities
Build targeted outbound campaigns to business development and proposal leaders at government contracting firms, and manage inbound leads from conferences, LinkedIn, and referrals.
Lead discovery, product demonstrations, solution mapping, and pricing for SaaS subscriptions with $30,000–$100,000+ annual contract value.
Guide prospects through vendor setup processes driven by the Federal Acquisition Regulation, security questionnaires, and International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program concerns.
Close new customer accounts, then drive usage and upsells across additional seats, modules, and business units.
Write sales sequences, create collateral, instrument the customer relationship management system, and codify repeatable playbooks for future account executives and sales development representatives.
Remain engaged through the first 60 days of onboarding to ensure activation and establish expansion conversations.
Desired Qualifications
Experience in government contracting, the public sector, or regulated industries.
Why We Need You
Over the past year, GovEagle has built strong product-market fit (5x revenue) and a customer base that loves us (10x DAU). Using GovEagle's AI agents, our government contracting customers have drastically cut down the time they spend on RFPs while winning more awards.
To continue this momentum, we are hiring a full-cycle Account Executive that is comfortable running the entire sales process from sourcing to close. This role will help us design the GTM engine that takes us to $10M and beyond in revenue.
What You’ll Do
Create pipeline – Build targeted outbound campaigns to BD & proposal leaders at GovCon firms while working the steady inbound flow from conferences, LinkedIn, and referrals.
Run tight deals – Lead discovery, product demos, solution mapping, and pricing for $30k–$100k+ ACV SaaS subscriptions (annual / multi-year).
Navigate procurement – Guide prospects through FAR-driven vendor setups, security questionnaires, and ITAR/FedRAMP concerns.
Close & expand – Land new logos, then drive usage and upsells across additional seats, modules, and business units.
Build the machine – Write sequences, craft collateral, instrument CRM, and codify repeatable playbooks for future AEs and SDRs.
Support onboarding - Stay engaged through first 60 days to ensure activation and set up expansion conversations
What We’re Looking For
Have 2-4 yrs quota-carrying success closing SMB/mid-market SaaS ($30k-$100k ACV).
Are equally skilled with cold outreach and warm referrals
Can speak credibly to C-suite execs and proposal managers; you map power, quantify value, and push deals across the finish line.
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
Nice to have:
Experience in GovCon, public sector, or regulated industries
What success looks like in your first year
Month 1-2
Full mastery of GovEagle demo, objection handling, and GovCon buying journey; $500k pipeline built
Month 3-6
First $200k in closed ARR
Month 9-12
$700 -800k+ closed ARR
Note: Our current reps are at ~150% of quota
About GovEagle
GovEagle’s AI platform helps government contractors win more work. Our AI agents dramatically reduce RFP response times by helping teams shred requirements, build compliance and capability matrices, deliver exhaustive outlines, and draft compelling narratives. We're well capitalized ($5M+ from Y Combinator, Strategic Cyber Ventures, and others) and based in NYC.
Benefits
Vision, dental, and medical insurance
Generous PTO
Why join us
High Ownership: We believe in hiring smart people and getting out of the way
AI-native: Get deep on the frontier of AI agents
Team: We're in-person, 5 days a week (Picture from GovEagle Holiday Party)
Customer Love: Work directly with customers experiencing real value
Note:Even if you don’t meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply! We value high-agency self-starters who love to learn.
GovEagle, an AI-driven proposal platform for government contractors, has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Moderate Authorization through a partnership with Knox Systems. The authorization enables contracting teams to use a secure AI platform covering the full bid lifecycle, from business development through final submission.
GovEagle aims to address institutional knowledge loss during handoffs and lengthy proposal production times. The platform claims to cut proposal time by more than 50%, allowing teams to pursue more opportunities with existing resources.
Key features include AI support for the entire proposal process, persistent institutional knowledge management, PowerPoint integration for oral presentations, and compliance-checked drafts. The platform can generate pink-team-ready drafts from RFx documents in 60 minutes, including Section L/M analysis and compliance matrices.
Knox Systems operates the largest managed federal cloud and delivers FedRAMP authorization in 90 days.
WASHINGTON, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - GovEagle, an AI-driven proposal platform for government contractors, today announced that it has raised $2.5 million in funding from Strategic Cyber Ventures, Y Combinator, and a group of angel investors.