Senior Account Executive - Local Government
Workiva
Posted
Feb 21, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$212000 - $344000
Mission
What you will drive
About the Role
Senior Account Executive - Local Government
Responsibilities
- Actively prospect for sales opportunities while working strategically with Inside Sales, Solution Specialists and Partnerships to generate qualified opportunities
- Present compelling demonstrations of the Workiva platform to create customer belief in Workiva solutions
- Handle objections, solve client challenges, and lead the sales process to close by demonstrating Workiva's value proposition
- Manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously while prioritizing selling activities and following through in a timely fashion
Requirements
No specific requirements mentioned.
Nice to Have
No nice to have skills mentioned.
Benefits
No benefits mentioned.
About the Company
No company information mentioned.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role helps local government customers adopt Workiva's platform solutions, which can improve their operational efficiency, compliance, and reporting capabilities through technology.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- 6+ years sales experience in a related role selling enterprise technology, Software as a Service (SaaS) or similar complex solution sales to the SLED market
- Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of knowledge and related career experience
- Experience with MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, or similar sales methodologies
- Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model and experience selling to office of the CFO and/or CIO at SLED customers
Benefits
What's in it for you
✅ On Target Earnings (OTE) range in the US: 212,000.00 - 344,000.00 USD Annual
✅ Eligible for commission based on sales performance
✅ Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
✅ 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
About
Inside Workiva
Workiva provides a platform for enterprise solutions, focusing on selling technology to government and business customers to improve their operations and compliance.