Account Executive - Government - Austin

Howard Industries, Inc6 days ago
Austin, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Division: Howard Technology Solutions

Location: Austin, TX

Equal Opportunity Employer Vet/Disabled

Job Description

Howard Technology Solutions is a rapidly expanding technology solutions provider for the Healthcare, K-12, Higher Education, Government and Commercial markets. HTS is looking for a highly motivated Account Executive to join our team.

The Government Account Executive is responsible for the promotion and sale of technology solutions to state and local government agencies within a designated territory. In addition to a strong background in technology, this individual will work with customers to determine their business requirements, create solutions and ensure a smooth sales process. This is a "results oriented" position that requires an organized, hardworking, self-driven, and focused individual determined to meet sales quotas.

Responsibilities

  • PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Achieve territory sales quota
  • Actively and consistently prospect and develop new business
  • Build customer relationships
  • Conduct presentations and in-service trainings
  • Monthly forecasting
  • Plan personal work schedules, prioritizing work tasks and responsibilities
  • Complete weekly Sales Productivity Reports
  • Daily updates of CRM system

Skills/Qualifications

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Position requires Account Executive to be located in the specific territory
  • Requires willingness to work a flexible schedule (occasional weekend and/or evening work)
  • Requires extensive travel, including overnight travel within the territory

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Four-year college degree from an accredited institution is preferred but not mandatory
  • Must be able to develop relationships
  • Strong desire to be in the technology sales segment
  • Corporate level proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, official e-mailing, and computer skills, etc.
  • Presentable, courteous and pleasant personality
  • Exhibit a sense of urgency
  • Hardworking, sincere, honest, dedicated and self-achiever
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

COMPENSATION

Base Pay + Commission

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacations

Salary Dependent upon experience

Career Level Required

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Experience Required

1+ to 2 years

Education Required

High School Diploma

Job Type

Employee

Job Status

Full-Time

Required Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
CRM Software
Sales Strategy
Customer Relationship Management
Time Management
Presentation Skills
Verbal Communication
Self-Motivated
Written Communication
Forecasting