Enterprise Account Executive- Government

Who We Are
Ontic makes software that corporate and government security professionals use to proactively manage threats, mitigate risks, and make businesses stronger. Built by security and software professionals, the Ontic Platform connects and unifies critical data, business processes, and collaborators in one place, consolidating security intelligence and operations. We call this Connected Intelligence. Ontic serves corporate security teams across key functions, including intelligence, investigations, GSOC, executive protection, and security operations.
As Ontic employees, we put our mission first and value the trust bestowed upon us by our clients to help keep their people safe. We approach our clients and each other with empathy while focusing on the execution of our strategy. And we have fun doing it.
Who You Are
Ontic is looking for an experienced quota-carrying sales professional to support the federal market in the United States.  Your expertise will be instrumental in overcoming the unique challenges presented by selling disruptive, first-of-its-kind software to government entities.As an Ontic Enterprise Account Executive focused on the government and federal sectors, you will step into the shoes of an entrepreneur.
This role is larger in scope, as you will be responsible for driving revenue growth, building relationships with key decision-makers, and ultimately helping shape our government business. In addition to territory planning, prospect identification, lead generation, and sales calls, you will handle the entire sales cycle, from proposal and contract negotiation to closing deals. You should have a proven track record of meeting and exceeding quota targets and ideally have experience in software solutions, preferably in a disruptive or government space, and can be seen as the trusted adviser to begin capturing mindshare and driving change. Our Sales team has a history of success that we are looking to grow upon. There is an opportunity for a future growth role in Sales within the company. We hope that you match our values framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to penetrate the government and federal market segments, identifying and targeting key accounts, and driving revenue growth.
• Prospect, qualify and engage with government agencies, departments, and federal organizations to understand their business needs, challenges, and pain points.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, stakeholders, and influencers within the government and federal clients, positioning our company as a trusted partner.
• Conduct thorough research on government procurement processes, contract vehicles, and compliance requirements to navigate the complex purchasing landscape effectively.
• Deliver persuasive presentations, product demonstrations, and proposals to showcase the value of Ontic tailored to the unique requirements of government and federal clients.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms while ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.
• Meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets, accurately forecasting revenue and providing regular sales reports and updates to the management team.
• Spearhead contract negotiations and maintain sales activities in Salesforce. Work with Ontic internal teams to ensure client value realization and 100% retention.
• Represent Ontic as a domain and product expert at client interactions, industry and corporate events, and through community sites and social media.

Qualifications

•  Minimum of 5+ years in proven solution sales, preferably US Government
• Two plus years of experience in managing complex sales cycles and navigating government procurement processes
• Experience working with Federal Government prospects and clients, with a strong emphasis on program development and expansion.
• Experience in selling software solutions to government and federal clients, with a deep understanding of their unique procurement and compliance processes.
• Strong network and relationships within the government and federal sectors, including agencies, departments, and decision-makers.
• Strong solution software selling experience with the aptitude to demonstrate strong product knowledgeDemonstrated experience in average sales cycles ranging from 12-to-18 months for 6-figure plus deal sizes.

Ontic Benefits & PerksCompetitive SalaryMedical, Vision & Dental Benefits401kStock OptionsHSA ContributionLearning StipendFlexible PTO PolicyQuarterly company ME (mental escape) daysGenerous Parental Leave policyHome Office StipendMobile Phone ReimbursementHome Internet Reimbursement for Remote EmployeesAnniversary & Milestone Celebrations
Ontic is an equal-opportunity empl