Full-Time

Enterprise Account Executive

Deadline 2/13/27
Granicus

Granicus

1,001-5,000 employees

Public-sector engagement software and services

Compensation Overview

$105k - $125k/yr

Remote in USA

Remote

Remote-first; Pacific Time Zone preferred; travel up to 40%.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Lead Generation
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Must be a seasoned Enterprise Account Executive with a proven track record of success selling complex solutions to government clients.
  • This is an individual contributor sales position that requires a high degree of autonomy, activity, and attention to detail.
  • Location is remote-first with strong preference for candidates in the Pacific Time Zone.
  • Be prepared to travel up to 40% of the time to meet with clients and prospects. Travel requirements may vary; virtual meetings are acceptable but some travel will be required and encouraged.
Responsibilities
  • Drive revenue growth and foster market expansion within an assigned geographic territory.
  • Take ownership of the assigned territory to plan and execute a go-to-market strategy with collaboration and input from cross-functional teams.
  • Craft and communicate compelling value propositions to prospective clients, demonstrating a clear understanding of the clients operational challenges while proposing solutions that align with demonstrable and measurable outcomes.
  • Facilitate collaborative selling opportunities with colleagues and peers, leveraging synergies to maximize revenue potential.
  • Guide and educate prospects through the evaluation and procurement journey, providing insights and assistance as needed.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive sales plan aimed at surpassing predefined revenue targets.
  • Gain deep insight into intricate customer requirements across operational, business, and technical domains, tailoring solutions accordingly.
  • Build and deliver tailored client presentations (virtual and in-person) highlighting Granicus’ capabilities to address operational and business deficiencies.
  • Coordinate internal resources, including sales support, marketing, and solution consultants, to deliver compelling pitches and proposals.
  • Oversee all aspects of sales activities within the assigned territory: Prospecting and pipeline generation, opportunity management/advancement, revenue forecasting, and contract negotiation.
  • Actively pursue leads generated through personal efforts and marketing initiatives, ensuring no opportunity is left untapped.
  • Assist in formulating sales strategies in collaboration with the management team, drawing on market insights and client feedback.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of all interactions, activities, and correspondence in our Salesforce CRM system.
  • Prepare and deliver quarterly business reviews to Sales Management, Senior Management, and peers, providing comprehensive insights into sales performance and market trends.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience with public sector sales and procurement motions strongly preferred.
  • Effective Prospecting and Opportunity Management: Demonstrates a track record of successfully identifying and nurturing sales leads through both direct outreach, event attendance, client referrals and in-person engagement, culminating in the successful closure of opportunities to meet or exceed revenue targets.
  • Proficient in CRM Utilization: Proficiently utilizes customer relationship management software to efficiently track leads, manage opportunities, and streamline sales processes, ensuring effective follow-up and nurturing of prospects.
  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments: Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments, adept at managing multiple tasks and priorities under tight deadlines to maximize sales productivity and responsiveness to client needs.
  • Client-Centric Problem-Solving: Possesses a genuine passion for helping clients overcome challenges, employing exceptional problem-solving skills to tailor solutions that address their specific pain points and drive value.
  • Solution-Oriented Sales Approach: Executes sales processes within a solution-oriented framework, focusing on building strong relationships with clients and delivering persuasive oral and written communication to effectively communicate value propositions and drive sales outcomes.
  • Utilization of Technology for Sales Enhancement: Comfortable and experienced in leveraging technology tools and platforms to enhance sales effectiveness, utilizing digital resources including AI tools (when appropriate) to streamline processes, gather insights, and drive engagement with prospects.
  • Navigating Complex Sales Environments: Skilled in navigating committee-driven sales environments characterized by multiple stakeholders and decision-makers, adept at building consensus and overcoming objections to drive successful sales outcomes.
  • Persuasive Communication: Capable of effectively persuading and influencing potential clients to consider our solutions, using compelling arguments and persuasive communication techniques to close sales opportunities.
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness and Collaborative Relationship-Building: Skilled in building strong, trust-based relationships with clients and internal teams alike, fostering collaboration and cooperation to drive successful sales outcomes.
  • Forward-Thinking and Strategic Mindset: Possesses a forward-thinking approach and strategic mindset, able to anticipate market trends and client needs to proactively tailor sales strategies for long-term success.
  • Strong Customer Orientation and Result Orientation: Demonstrates a deep commitment to understanding and meeting customer needs, coupled with a relentless focus on achieving sales targets and delivering measurable results.
  • Business and Technology Acumen: Exhibits a strong understanding of business principles and market dynamics, leveraging this knowledge to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and make informed decisions that contribute to sales and revenue growth.

Granicus provides digital tools for government and public sector organizations to improve transparency and efficiency. Its core products include software for managing public meetings, live streaming of legislative sessions, citizen engagement and feedback, and digital service delivery for online public services. The products are cloud-based and subscription-based, often paired with professional services for implementation and training. The goal is to help governments operate more transparently, efficiently, and responsively by improving citizen engagement and streamlining government processes.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$10.3M

Headquarters

Core, West Virginia

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GXI launch on June 26, 2025 unifies data to boost public sector engagement.
  • Operations Cloud from April 7, 2025 streamlines meetings and records for efficiency.
  • Visit Frederick achieved 494% higher click-through rates using Simpleview stack.

What critics are saying

  • OpenAI GPT-4o erodes AI chatbot edge, diverting federal agencies within 6-12 months.
  • US federal AI order mandates open-weight LLMs, barring Granicus agents from GSA schedules by August 2026.
  • Salesforce Einstein causes 40% churn in Federal Experience Cloud subscribers within 18-24 months.

What makes Granicus unique

  • Granicus connects 330M people across 7,000 governments via Citizen Experience Platform.
  • FedRAMP-authorized Federal Experience Cloud delivers 99% email deliverability for agencies.
  • Acquired Indigov integrates CRM into Government Experience Cloud for constituent management.

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PR Newswire
Mar 25th, 2026
Granicus appoints two general managers to accelerate AI adoption in US government agencies

Granicus, a government experience technology leader, has appointed two general managers to oversee US Federal and US Local Government divisions. The move aims to strengthen partnerships with government agencies and accelerate adoption of its Government Experience Cloud platform. John Boerstler, former Chief Experience Officer at the US Department of Veterans Affairs, will lead the Federal division. He brings over 20 years of experience in technology and government leadership, including establishing Ukraine's Ministry of Veterans Affairs. Stu MacFarlane joins as General Manager for Local Government with 30 years of technology leadership experience. He previously served as President of TransForce and Chief Marketing Officer at WebMD. The general manager model is designed to align Granicus' platform and services with government mission objectives whilst guiding responsible AI adoption in the public sector.

GlobeNewswire
Oct 22nd, 2025
Granicus Acquires Indigov for Enhanced CRM

Granicus has acquired Indigov to enhance its Government Experience Cloud with advanced constituent management tools. This acquisition combines Granicus's expertise in government customer experience with Indigov's CRM, CDP, and customer service solutions, enabling more efficient management of constituent inquiries and improved understanding of constituent needs. The integration aims to strengthen government-constituent relationships and drive impactful governance.

GovTech
Jul 15th, 2025
Granicus CEO: Proprietary Data Is 'Secret Sauce' for AI Chatbots

Granicus has released its first AI chatbot - with the company betting that its proprietary data will give it a big edge over competing tools.

Business Insider
Jun 26th, 2025
Granicus launches Government Experience Insights (GXI): Unifying audience behavior, sentiment and experience intelligence to increase government impact

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Granicus, a global leader in customer experience technologies and services for government, today announced the launch of Government Experience Insights (GXI), a data intelligence platform designed to transform how public sector organizations understand, engage, and serve constituents to drive greater impact.

The Tech Outlook
Apr 7th, 2025
Granicus unveils Operations Cloud, a new solution strengthening government efficiency, compliance, and transparency

WASHINGTON, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Granicus, a global leader in customer experience technologies and services for government, is redefining public sector operations with the launch of Operations Cloud, a comprehensive public meetings and records request management solution designed to maximize efficiency, ensure compliance, strengthen public trust, and unlock critical resource savings.