Account Executive

Summary

Join NiCE, a market-disrupting global company, as a Public Safety Account Executive and contribute to the digital transformation of public safety and criminal justice agencies. This role focuses on winning new business by positioning NiCE's solution portfolio with prospects and partners in Florida and the Carolinas. You will achieve sales quotas, formulate sales strategies, and execute lead generation activities. Collaboration with internal teams and external partners is crucial. The position requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proven consultative selling experience. This role involves significant travel within the assigned territory.

Requirements

• At least 5 years’ experience selling into Government verticals and/or into the overall Public Safety/Security industry
• Proven track record of success in working with Business Partners, Systems Integrators and end users
• Experience in working with government Purchasing personnel related to RFP/Bid responses and state and/or federal contracts
• Documented history of attaining or exceeding sales quotas
• Proven consultative selling style with experience in proposal preparation
• Strong technical knowledge
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proven creative problem solving skills
• Strong desire to win and close business
• Experience working with and influencing high end decision makers
• Travel requirement will be 30-50% per month within assigned territory

Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned sales quota(s) by: (a) selling directly to assigned prospect account targets and (b) supporting the sales efforts of in-territory Partner channels
• Formulate sales tactics and strategies resulting in market share growth
• Execute on prospecting/lead generation/cold calling/networking to uncover new sales opportunities
• Adhere to pre-defined sales process. Ensure opportunities in Salesforce are kept current and align to sales process
• Achieve weekly sales call activity standards enough to develop a strong pipeline
• Consistently translate weekly activity into a process of creating sales pipeline that supports the achievement of assigned sales quota(s)
• Manage and develop existing partner relationship channels
• Continually learn market needs and future trends in the Public Safety sector
• Develop and deliver compelling presentations to end users, partners and consultants
• Work with Sales Engineering team to ensure solution configurations are designed correctly and will maximize the customer’s investment
• Sell NiCE value, differentiating between NiCE and its competitors when presenting value proposition to potential and existing customers
• Maintain existing customer relationships with the goal of maximizing revenues long term through relationship building, use them as strong referral sources

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience/knowledge of CCaaS, CX, and Conversational AI solutions
• Experience/knowledge selling a full suite of SaaS products