CitizenLab

Account Executive

CitizenLab
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full sales cycle for local governments, leveraging a consultative approach to build trust and drive client engagement. Possesses strong communication skills and a hunter's mindset to effectively source leads and grow the client base in the public sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Public Sector Sales ExperienceFull Sales Cycle ManagementConsultative Selling ApproachStrong Communication SkillsLead Sourcing and Outreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Grow the client base across the US
  • Drive tender processes with the Operations team
  • Develop a deep understanding of local government challenges and build trust as a partner
  • Own the full sales cycle for local governments, from self-sourcing through demo to close
  • Source leads through outbound outreach, referrals, and public sector events
  • Work closely with the NorthAm Sales and Government Success teams to grow the market
  • Feed market insights to the global Marketing and Product teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2–3 years of experience or affinity with the public sector; sales experience is a plus
  • Hunter's mindset; hungry to sell and self-motivated
  • Consultative approach; structured and organized, comfortable with longer sales cycles
  • Strong communicator who builds trust quickly
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven team
  • Based in the US, Eastern or Central time zone

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • The chance to build social impact at scale through public sector innovation
  • A key role in US expansion and international growth
  • Mission-driven, collaborative team culture
  • Full remote flexibility
  • Healthcare benefits
  • 26 PTO
  • Annual global team retreat
  • Training budget

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Soft Skills
Self-MotivatedStructured and OrganizedTrust BuildingFast-Paced Adaptability
Industry Keywords
Local Government ChallengesTender ProcessesOutbound OutreachMarket InsightsPublic Sector Events