Role Description
We are seeking a Senior Enterprise Account Executive – Public Sector to drive new business and expansion within state & local government and U.S. federal agencies. This is a high impact, quota carrying role focused on complex, multi-stakeholder SaaS deals, with average deal sizes in the six-figure range.
You will own the full sales cycle for a defined territory, selling the NetDocuments platform (including our public sector and FedRAMP-authorized offerings) into legal, IT, records, and line of business stakeholders across public sector organizations.
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Own and execute a territory plan across State & Local (SLED) and Federal accounts, driving net new logo acquisition and expansion in existing customers.
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Build and manage a strong, predictable pipeline of six figure opportunities through targeted prospecting, partner collaboration, and marketing generated leads.
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Maintain accurate pipelines, forecasting, and account plans in CRM.
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Lead complex sales cycles from initial discovery through negotiation and close, navigating procurement, legal, and security processes typical in public sector environments.
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Conduct deep discovery to understand each agency’s document, email, and records management needs (e.g., FOIA, case management, discovery, records retention, and compliance).
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Develop and deliver compelling value propositions, ROI/TCO analyses, and business cases tailored to executives, business sponsors, legal teams, and IT/security stakeholders.
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Partner closely with Sales Engineering and Product to design solutions leveraging NetDocuments’ platform capabilities, including security, governance, AI, and integrations (e.g., Microsoft 365, esignature).
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Navigate and leverage public sector contract vehicles and procurement pathways (e.g., via distribution and channel partners such as Carahsoft/TD SYNNEX Public Sector).
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Articulate how NetDocuments’ FedRAMP authorized offering and compliance posture address government security and regulatory requirements at federal, state, and local levels.
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Stay up to date on key public sector initiatives, regulations, and trends that impact document and content management.
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Build strong, multithreaded relationships across agencies, including legal leadership, CIO/CTO/CISO, records managers, and program owners.
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Develop long-term account strategies to land, expand, and retain strategic accounts; act as a trusted advisor on modernizing document and email management.
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Collaborate with Customer Success, Professional Services, Product, and Marketing to ensure successful implementations and ongoing customer value realization.
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Work closely with marketing campaigns, events, and thought leadership targeting public sector legal and IT stakeholders.
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Align with strategic partners (e.g., systems integrators, resellers, and consulting partners) to co-sell and expand NetDocuments’ footprint in target accounts.
Qualifications
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7+ years of successful enterprise SaaS or software sales experience, with at least 3–5 years selling into public sector (SLED and/or Federal).
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Proven track record of consistent annual plan achievement, as well as closing complex six figure deals with multistakeholder buying groups and formal procurement processes.
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Demonstrated successful selling solutions related to content management, document management, collaboration, legal tech, records management, or adjacent enterprise platforms.
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Experience selling FedRAMP, StateRAMP, or similar security sensitive SaaS solutions into government agencies.
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Strong command of value based and consultative selling methodologies, with the ability to create compelling business cases and ROI analyses.
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Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills; comfortable presenting to executive and technical audiences.
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Ability to travel within the U.S. to meet customers, attend events, and support key opportunities, as required.
Requirements
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Experience selling into legal teams (e.g., Attorney General offices, Corporation Counsel, general counsel, USAO, or similar government legal entities).
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Familiarity with Microsoft 365 ecosystem and integrations (SharePoint, Teams, Outlook) in a government context.
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Knowledge of FOIA processes, public records management, and government records retention requirements.
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Experience working with or through major public sector distributors and contract vehicles (e.g., Carahsoft, NASA SEWP, ITESSW2, OMNIA Partners, etc.).
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Hunter mindset with strong discipline in territory planning, prospecting, and follow-through.
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Executive presence and the ability to lead strategic conversations with senior public sector stakeholders.
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Outcome oriented and comfortable owning a sizable quota with six figure deal expectations.
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Collaborative teammate who works well with presales, post sales, and partner ecosystems.
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Curious and technical enough to understand platform capabilities, integrations, and security/compliance concepts, and to translate them into business value.
Benefits
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The People!
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90% healthcare premiums company covered
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HSA company contribution
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401K match at 4% with immediate vesting
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Flexible PTO (typically 3 to 4 weeks a year)
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10 paid holidays
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Monthly contributions for life activities & wellness
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Access to LinkedIn learning with monthly dedicated time to explore