Spare

Account Executive

Spare
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Canada, United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$128,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in consultative sales, particularly within the public sector, with a strong focus on driving revenue growth through complex software solutions. Proficient in relationship building, account management, and effective communication across diverse audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Consultative Sales ExperienceComplex Software Solutions SalesUrban Planning KnowledgeExcellent Communication SkillsCRM Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Engage the public sector market with an outbound approach
  • Map the territory and plan account structure
  • Cultivate relationships with new customers
  • Drive revenue growth with new customers through product and industry expertise
  • Manage negotiations and contractual agreements with executive and legal teams
  • Grow the pipeline cross-functionally with Marketing and Sales Development
  • Prepare, present, and close new business through outreach plans, touchpoints, product demonstrations, events, and meetings
  • Identify customer success goals and help customers achieve them with the Spare Platform
  • Provide weekly feedback and forecasting on account activity
  • Maintain CRM adoption for pipeline and account-plan management
  • Develop proposals and business cases for large-scale deployments with champions and stakeholders
  • Develop account-based marketing and sales plans with Marketing and Business Development
  • Build product and market knowledge and learn new features and improvements
  • Influence customers through thought leadership, industry best practices, and product knowledge
  • Share customer feedback with Product, Engineering, and Partner Success teams
  • Travel frequently to visit customers in Canada and the US

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience in consultative sales and/or consultative sales for government agencies, ideally 4+ years
  • Experience selling complex software solutions
  • Passion for and interest in Urban Planning and/or Transit or correlated areas
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences
  • Availability to travel frequently within Canada and the USA, 20 to 30% of the time
  • Legally entitled to work in the country specified in the job posting without additional sponsorship
  • Academic background in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Sociology, Sustainability, etc. is a plus
  • Experience in a transit tech company or transit agency is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive commission/bonus structure
  • Stock options
  • Remote work from anywhere in Canada or the US, in your own time zone
  • CA$200/month coworking membership allowance for team members outside Metro Vancouver
  • CA$1,000 home office allowance
  • Annual team offsite or hackathon travel and accommodation budget
  • CA$50 monthly socializing budget
  • Fully-paid health insurance for employee and dependents, including prescription drug, paramedical, mental health, dental, life insurance, travel insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
  • CA$500 per year Lifestyle Spending Account for education, wellness, transportation, and childcare/pet care
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Unlimited sick days
  • Company-wide shutdown days
  • Growth opportunities and rapid advancement potential
  • Purposeful, mission-driven work

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Hard Skills
Account-Based MarketingProposal DevelopmentContract NegotiationRevenue Growth StrategiesPipeline Management
Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingPresentation SkillsCustomer Success OrientationInfluencing Skills
Tools & Technologies
CRM SoftwareSpare Platform
Industry Keywords
Public SectorTransit TechUrban PlanningEnvironmental ScienceSustainability