Account Executive, SMG

About the role

OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn about OpenGov’s mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com. Job Summary The Account Executive, SMG plays a key role in OpenGov’s growth by converting qualified leads into new customer relationships. This position serves as the primary point of contact for prospective customers through the full sales cycle — from discovery to contract signature — for a defined set of OpenGov products. The AE will partner closely with the POD Leader in their territory, Solution Engineers, and other cross-functional teams to drive new business in the State and Local Government market. This role represents a progression from Sales Development, emphasizing ownership of the full sales process in addition to prospecting, opportunity management, and closing new business within a defined territory. The AE will demonstrate strong consultative selling skills, business acumen, and the ability to tailor OpenGov’s value proposition to government leaders. A Mission That Matters. At OpenGov, public service is personal. We are passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. Government that operates efficiently, adapts to change, and strengthens public trust. Some people say this is boring. We think it’s the core of our democracy. Opportunity to Innovate The next great wave of innovation is unfolding with AI, and it will impact everything—from the way we work to the