Account Executive, State & Local Government, State of California

Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.

Snowflake has revolutionized data management by harnessing the power of the public cloud to create the Data Cloud, a global network empowering organizations to mobilize data with unparalleled scale and performance. By eliminating data silos and enabling secure sharing, the Data Cloud supports diverse analytics across various public sector agencies and departments. Snowflake's multi-cloud platform fuels the Data Cloud, offering a comprehensive solution for data engineering, collaboration, and analytics, driving digital transformation, enhancing citizen services, fostering innovation, modernizing data infrastructure, and enabling holistic data insights across the public sector.

ABOUT THE JOB:

Snowflake is expanding its Public Sector team! We're hiring  an Account Executive to lead sales within the State & Local Government market, forging strong relationships with new and existing customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Identify, cultivate, and close new business opportunities within State and Local Government agencies, consistently exceeding sales targets.

• Build and nurture relationships with key decision-makers across various State and Local Government agencies to understand their needs and position solutions effectively.

• Develop a deep understanding of the political, regulatory, and budgetary processes within State and Local Government, including procurement procedures and funding cycles.

• Act as a trusted advisor to government agencies, conducting needs analyses and presenting compelling solutions that address their specific challenges.

• Skillfully manage complex sales cycles, navigating procurement hurdles and collaborating with partners to ensure successful deal closure.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 10+ years of full-cycle sales experience, with a strong emphasis on cloud solutions, databases, business intelligence software, data warehousing, and SaaS.

• Proven ability to independently develop, manage, and close new client relationships at the CxO level within State and Local Government organizations.

• Extensive network of key decision-makers in the State and Local Government sector and established relationships with relevant technology partners.

• Deep understanding of how State and Local Government organizations identify, evaluate, procure, and implement new technology solutions.

• Demonstrated track record of generating and expanding significant revenue within State and Local Government accounts ($3M+ ARR).

• Experience managing complex sales processes with a solution-oriented approach.

The application window is expected to be open until April 7, 2025. This opportunity will remain posted based on business needs, which may be before or after the specified date.

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

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