Enterprise Account Executive

Enterprise Account Executive

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

Remote

Job Type

Full-Time

Remote Employment

Remote Only

Job Number

00963

Department

AE Sales

Division

HCM

Opening Date

09/24/2026

• Description
• Questions

About

This is a fully remote role within the United states.

For over 25 years, NEOGOV has been at the forefront of public-sector innovation, building technology that helps government and education organizations work smarter, move faster, and better serve their communities.

We are a team of cutting-edge technologists, operators, and problem-solvers with top-tier skills and a shared ambition: to build the most efficient operating model in GovTech. We combine deep public-sector expertise with modern SaaS practices, AI-enabled workflows, and a relentless focus on execution.

At our core, we are a people-first company. We empower our customers to support the public servants they employ, the communities they serve, and the talented teams that bring our platform to life.

Our solutions support the entire employee journey, from hire to retire. By transforming complex HR and compliance workflows into simple, intuitive experiences, we help public-sector organizations reduce friction, improve efficiency, and focus on what matters most: making a difference.

NEOED is the higher-education brand of NEOGOV-purpose-built for colleges, universities, and community colleges with a mission to serve the people who serve the people. We are passionate about technology, focused on customer success, and have an entrepreneurial environment where innovation is encouraged and rewarded.

Our configurable platform supports the entire employee lifecycle so campus teams can focus on the work that matters. (neoed.com)Backed by EQT following a deal valued at over $3B (including debt), we're scaling impact for education HR while staying true to our mission. (Reuters)

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

• Education-first platform: A suite designed for higher ed HR across recruiting, onboarding, performance, learning, policies, and digital forms. Solutions include Insight (ATS), Attract (CRM), SchoolJobs job board, Onboard, Perform, Learn, Policy, eForms, and Analytics. (neoed.com)

• Deep customer base: Trusted by institutions across the U.S. and Canada with education-specific features and workflows. (neoed.com)

• Elite enablement & tech stack: Manage your book with Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, Highspot, Google Workspace, and AI for research, tailored messaging, and business cases.

• Growth & mobility: Clear paths for advancement, hands-on coaching, and a culture of accountability, inclusion, and service.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Enterprise Account Executive will promote and sell our NEOED software solutions and services. This position includes prospecting for qualified leads; phone sales; online product demonstrations; proposal writing; sales presentations; contract negotiations; and support of the overall sales and marketing efforts. Specifically, you will be working with higher education institutions across the U.S., leveraging the NEOED brand's strong presence and reputation in the market.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

What You Will do

• Portfolio & planning: Build account plans by institution and campus; map stakeholders (HR, Academic Affairs, IT/Security, Finance, Procurement); align to fiscal-year/budget cycles. Analyze potential sales opportunities using data-driven research to identify the attributes most valued by potential higher education clients.

• Adoption & value: Lead EBRs/QBRs; track utilization and outcomes by module; align use cases to priorities like equitable hiring, faster onboarding for adjuncts/student workers, and compliance (e.g., policy attestations, required trainings).

• Expansion: Identify net-new business opportunities across Insight, Attract, SchoolJobs, Onboard, Perform, Learn, Policy, eForms, Analytics; build quantified business cases tied to outcomes and budget cycles.

• Deal orchestration: Multithread with CHRO/HR leaders, Provost/Deans, CIO/IT Security, Finance, and Procurement; ensure clean amendments and use cooperative purchasing where applicable.

• Forecasting: Maintain accurate expansion forecasts and CRM hygiene in Salesforce with clear next steps and close plans.

• Enablement & coaching: Use Gong to review calls and risks; leverage Highspot playbooks and competitive intel; run scalable touchpoints via Outreach.

• AI leverage: Use approved AI tools to research institutions, tailor content, summarize calls, and draft ROI narratives-always with sound judgment and compliance.

• Voice of Customer: Capture product feedback (e.g., faculty contract renewals, student-worker workflows); partner with Customer Success, Product, Marketing, and Services.

• Issue escalation: Coordinate with Support and Customer Success to resolve blockers and preserve executive trust.

• Market presence: Travel for strategic on-sites, conferences, and user groups (approx. 5 %).

• Create Sales Campaigns for Enterprise and SMB accounts with close coordination of all company resources.

• Identify and qualify leads to generate new business opportunities, achieving or exceeding monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue quotas.

• Demonstrate complete product leadership for NEOED offerings, staying current on product capabilities and market trends.

• Drive a matrixed territory business, collaborating with sales development, partners, sales engineers, professional services, finance, and legal to close deals.

• Prepare and present sales demos via Google Meet screenshare.

• Negotiate and close deals following the company's practices and processes.

• Ensure orders meet all legal and financial requirements, and manage receivables.

Who You Are

• 3-5+ years of Enterprise Sales, preferably SaaS, within a quota-driven environment.

• Prior higher education-related SaaS sales experience is strongly preferred.

• Experience selling to government or other public sector agencies is a plus.

• Mastery of executive communication, negotiation, and value-based selling; familiarity with MEDDPICC or similar methodology.

• Fluency with Salesforce, Gong, Outreach, Highspot, and Google Workspace; comfort adopting AI tools responsibly.

• Ability to quantify ROI, navigate legal/security reviews, and manage the paper process for amendments and expansions.

• High integrity, ownership, resilience, and a bias for preparation, follow-through, and customer advocacy.

HOW WE DEFINE SUCCESS (FIRST 12 MONTHS)

• Sales Quota at or above target, with healthy margin and product mix.

• Consistent forecast accuracy and CRM hygiene (stages, next steps, renewal/expansion plans).

• Active engagement with enablement (Gong call reviews, coaching plans) and contributions to peer learning.

• Strong cross-functional partnerships and customer handoffs that accelerate adoption and time-to-value.

What NEOGOV Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees

• Generous PTO to support work-life balance

• Remote working opportunities

• 401K Matching

• Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership

• 12-week Paid Parental Leave

• Inclusive and diverse environment

NEOGOV does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, protected military status, or other non-merit factors.

Our hiring process may include Artificial Intelligence (AI) screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.

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01

Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

• No
• Yes

02

How many years of do you have with full-cycle B2B sales experience?

• No experience
• 1-2 years
• 3-5 years
• 5-10 years
• 10+ years

03

Do you have experience selling B2B SaaS? If yes, please list the types of software solutions or products you have sold.

04

Do you have experience managing enterprise-level sales cycles?

• Yes
• No

05

Do you have experience selling into public sector accounts (e.g., SLED or Federal)? If yes, please briefly outline the client types.

06

Which CRMs and sales enablement tools (e.g., Salesforce, Gong, Outreach) do you have experience using?

Required Question

Employer NEOGOV

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