Jobs · Business Development · New York

Public Sector Account Executive

Softech Worldwide · New York, United States · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

About the Role

VIDIZMO is growing its Public Safety Sales organization and seeking driven, experienced sales professionals to win and expand business across law-enforcement, justice, and public-safety agencies nationwide. This is a quota-carrying position focused on selling enterprise software and AI solutions to police departments, sheriff's offices, district attorneys, public defenders, courts, corrections agencies, state investigative bodies, emergency-management organizations, and federal law-enforcement agencies.

You'll be assigned a territory, customer segment, or strategic market based on your experience and relationships, and you'll own opportunities across complex, multi-stakeholder government procurement cycles.

Positions Available

  • Public Safety Account Executive
  • Senior / Strategic Public Safety Account Executive
  • Federal Law Enforcement Account Executive
  • State & Local Government Account Executive
  • Justice & Prosecution Account Executive
  • Public Safety Business Development Executive

Level, territory, compensation, and account assignments are set by experience, market knowledge, relationships, and demonstrated performance.

Who You'll Sell To

  • Municipal, county, university, and transit police departments
  • County sheriff's offices
  • District attorneys and prosecutors
  • Public defenders and assigned-counsel organizations
  • State attorneys general
  • Courts and judicial agencies
  • Corrections and detention agencies
  • State police and highway patrol
  • State bureaus of investigation
  • Fusion centers and crime-analysis units
  • Emergency-management and public-safety agencies
  • Federal law-enforcement and justice agencies
  • Government systems integrators and public-safety partners

What You'll Sell

  • Digital Evidence Management System
  • AI-assisted investigation and evidence analysis
  • Automated redaction of video, audio, images, and documents
  • Body-worn camera and in-car video evidence management
  • Evidence ingestion, storage, review, retention, and secure sharing
  • Case-centric evidence organization and collaboration
  • Video, audio, image, document, and multimodal search
  • Prosecutor, public-defender, and discovery workflows
  • FOIA and public-records request processing
  • Secure evidence exchange across law enforcement, prosecutors, defense counsel, courts, and external parties
  • Enterprise video content management
  • Secure live-video and situational-awareness solutions
  • Private-cloud, dedicated-cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped deployments

Responsibilities

  • Build and execute a business plan for your assigned territory, segment, or strategic market
  • Generate pipeline through direct outreach, referrals, conferences, partners, procurement portals, and contract vehicles
  • Build relationships with chiefs, sheriffs, command staff, prosecutors, investigators, evidence and records managers, CIOs, CISOs, and procurement officials
  • Run discovery sessions and translate agency needs into business and technical solutions
  • Develop business cases around faster investigations, reduced evidence-review time, lower redaction costs, and stronger security and disclosure
  • Coordinate demonstrations, executive briefings, workshops, pilots, and proof-of-concept evaluations
  • Manage the full sales cycle from qualification through negotiation, award, and contract execution
  • Lead or support responses to RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, cooperative contracts, and sole-source opportunities
  • Navigate government procurement, grant funding, appropriations, budget cycles, and purchasing requirements
  • Develop channel, SI, and government-contracting partnerships to source direct and partner-led opportunities
  • Represent VIDIZMO at public-safety conferences, association meetings, and industry forums
  • Maintain accurate opportunity, activity, forecast, and customer data in CRM
  • Use AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) to strengthen outputs while ensuring accuracy, completeness, logic, compliance, and business alignment

Requirements

  • Five or more years of success in enterprise software, SaaS, government-technology, or public-safety-technology sales
  • Demonstrated experience selling to law enforcement, justice, or federal/state/county/municipal government agencies
  • Proven ability to generate new pipeline through direct prospecting
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas
  • Experience managing complex, lengthy, multi-stakeholder government sales cycles
  • Understanding of public-sector budgeting, procurement, contracting, and competitive solicitation
  • Ability to communicate credibly with agency executives, attorneys, investigators, IT and security leaders, and procurement officials
  • Strong discovery, presentation, proposal, negotiation, and closing skills
  • CRM proficiency for pipeline management and forecasting
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating internal teams and partners
  • Willingness to travel for meetings, demos, conferences, and partner activities
  • Excellent English communication and U.S. market experience
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

  • Established relationships within law enforcement, prosecution, public defense, courts, corrections, or federal public-safety agencies
  • Experience selling digital evidence management, body-camera, RMS, CAD, redaction, video management, investigation, cybersecurity, cloud, or AI solutions
  • Familiarity with evidence handling, chain of custody, discovery, disclosure, FOIA, public records, retention, and digital-evidence workflows
  • Working knowledge of the FBI CJIS Security Policy and related public-sector security requirements
  • Experience with government contract vehicles, cooperative purchasing, resellers, distributors, and systems integrators
  • Experience selling on-premises, private-cloud, dedicated-cloud, SaaS, or air-gapped solutions
  • Bachelor's degree in business, criminal justice, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field

How You'll Be Measured

  • Quarterly and annual bookings and revenue
  • Qualified pipeline generation and coverage
  • New-customer acquisition
  • Win rate and opportunity progression
  • Forecast accuracy and CRM discipline
  • Average contract value and cycle management
  • Direct and partner-sourced opportunities
  • Strategic account development
  • Customer references and expansion
  • Compliance with pricing, contracting, and security procedures

Why Join Us

Own the growth of mission-critical products, work directly with executive leadership on strategy, influence product direction through market insight, and operate in high-impact markets with real-world outcomes.

Background & Security

Depending on territory and customer assignments, selected candidates may be required to complete employment and fingerprint-based background screening, CJIS security-awareness training, and confidentiality/security agreements, and to maintain eligibility to access government and law-enforcement facilities and Criminal Justice Information.

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