Q2IMPACT

Sales Executive

Q2IMPACT
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $60,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong sales acumen with a focus on outbound prospecting, customer engagement, and pipeline management. Proficient in CRM tools and capable of translating customer needs into actionable sales strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Outbound ProspectingCRM ManagementSales NegotiationCustomer EngagementTechnical Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and maintain a disciplined list of named accounts
  • Research buyers and funded entry points
  • Conduct outbound outreach and use events, referrals, partners, and digital channels to secure qualified meetings
  • Lead early customer conversations and uncover operational problems
  • Identify buying authority and funding, qualify timing and fit, and translate customer priorities into clear next steps
  • Coordinate with technical and training teammates to prepare demonstrations
  • Help define pilot users, scenarios, success measures, pricing, conversion terms, and proposal content
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, next actions, close dates, probability, and forecasts
  • Follow up consistently, advance opportunities through the sales process, and surface blockers early
  • Help negotiate and close qualifying sales
  • Work with customer success to position renewals, additional seats, new scenarios, and enterprise expansion
  • Share customer insights, competitive information, objections, and product feedback
  • Improve messaging and sales tools and contribute to the founding team
  • Deliver a credible Q2 Holodeck™ pitch and demonstration narrative
  • Build qualified customer pipeline and progress prospects to demonstrations or pilot design
  • Close early Q2 Holodeck™ customers and establish references for follow-on growth
  • Maintain current CRM data, reliable forecasts, rapid follow-up, and clear ownership of next steps

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school and/or bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of software sales, education, training, military service, or relevant professional experience
  • One to five years of sales, business development, recruiting, customer success, fundraising, account management, or another results-driven customer-facing role
  • Exceptional recent graduates with strong evidence of initiative and persuasion will be considered
  • Demonstrated ability to start conversations, build relationships, ask thoughtful questions, handle rejection, and follow through
  • Strong written and verbal communication, organization, curiosity, and attention to detail
  • Comfort learning technical and operational concepts and explaining them in straightforward customer language
  • U.S. citizenship and willingness to complete any customer-required background or security process
  • Ability to travel for customer meetings, demonstrations, exercises, and events
  • Experience or interest in defense technology, drones, counter-UAS, homeland security, emergency management, law enforcement, critical infrastructure, training, simulation, AI, or SaaS
  • Experience selling to government, defense, public-safety, or business-to-business customers
  • Familiarity with CRM tools, outbound prospecting, pipeline management, demos, proposals, or consultative sales
  • Military, first-responder, athletics, entrepreneurial, campus-leadership, or other background demonstrating competitiveness, resilience, teamwork, and accountability
  • Hunter mentality and opportunity creation
  • Coachability and ability to learn quickly
  • Customer curiosity and ability to ask effective questions
  • Persistence with judgment
  • Commercial discipline and accurate record keeping
  • Ability to work with technical, training, operational, proposal, contracts, and leadership colleagues
  • Integrity and accurate representation of product capabilities
  • Executive presence and clear communication with senior customers
  • Dependable availability, disciplined communication, and proactive coordination with a distributed team
  • Appropriate background review and execution of confidentiality, intellectual-property, and company policy documents

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 5% commission on qualifying Q2 Holodeck™ sales
  • Target cash earnings of $135,000 at the Year 1 sales goal, consisting of $60,000 base salary and $75,000 commission
  • Career growth opportunities, including larger accounts, greater market responsibility, leadership opportunities, and increased go-to-market influence
  • Remote work
  • Approximately 20–30% travel for demonstrations, customer meetings, exercises, and industry events

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Hard Skills
SalesBusiness DevelopmentAccount ManagementProposal DevelopmentPipeline ManagementDemonstration PreparationForecastingLead QualificationCustomer InsightsNegotiation
Soft Skills
CommunicationOrganizationCuriosityAttention to DetailPersistence
Tools & Technologies
CRM ToolsSales ToolsDigital ChannelsEvent CoordinationConsultative Sales
Industry Keywords
Defense TechnologyDronesCounter-UASHomeland SecurityEmergency ManagementLaw EnforcementCritical InfrastructureAISaaSPublic-Safety