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Milwaukee Succeeds

Named Account Executive, State Government (Finance & Administration Agencies)

Milwaukee Succeeds, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Named Account Executive, State Government (Finance & Administration Agencies) Our State & Local Government team is growing and we are seeking to hire a Named Account Executive who possesses a strong track record of selling enterprise software to Finance & Administration State Government agencies across the Great Lakes/Midwest region.

This new business development, “hunter” role is responsible for building long‑term relationships and growing revenue with Finance and Administration agencies. We are looking for a candidate with 10+ years of sales experience and a commitment to delivering business outcomes that exceed expectations.

The ideal candidate is a motivated team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Cultivate and maintain enduring relationships with State Gov clients

Utilize data analysis to pinpoint areas for improvement and make data‑driven recommendations

Provide regular progress updates to management regarding client accounts

Monitor and report on key performance metrics, including client retention and revenue growth

Maintain a high level of client satisfaction by consistently exceeding expectations

Work collaboratively with internal teams to devise solutions for complex challenges

Address and resolve client issues in a timely and efficient manner

Keep clients informed about new product features, updates, and enhancements relevant to their needs

Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts and work toward expanding Salesforce services

Collaborate closely with clients to formulate customized account strategies

Educate clients on how Salesforce can empower them to streamline operations and enhance service delivery

Stay informed about industry trends, government regulations, and competitive offerings

Develop an in‑depth understanding of Salesforce products and solutions

Conduct regular meetings and check‑ins to assess client satisfaction and identify areas for improvement

Act as the primary point of contact, ensuring that client inquiries and concerns are addressed promptly

Qualifications

10+ years of quota‑carrying software or technology sales and account management experience focused on selling to State and Local Government agencies

Work well within a team of various partners within a matrixed environment (client directors, solution engineers, executives, etc.)

Highly driven individual with a focus on execution, strong sense of urgency, and a belief in our mission

A mix of business curiosity combined with a technical ability to truly address customer data challenges and earn trust

Solution‑selling mentality: develop a plan and solution, articulate value, and navigate complexities of our customers to drive revenue

Education: Degree or equivalent relevant experience required

Must live in territory

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Typical base salary range for this position is $141,500 – $214,400 annually. The recruiter will share more details during the hiring process.

Job Category: Sales

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