Public Sector Account Executive – Local Governments

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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📋 Description

• Help provincial and municipal governments and post-secondary institutions across Canada modernize how they build and secure software using GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform • Build and execute account plans aligned with public sector modernization initiatives • Navigate complex procurement and contracting processes and shape multi-year technology roadmaps with CIOs and technical leaders • Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for strategic and large public sector prospects and customers • Own a book of business from pipeline development through close and expansion • Collaborate with pre-sales and post-sales engineering, customer success, and support teams to ensure rollout, adoption, and value realization • Partner with system integrators, resellers, and channel partners to generate qualified leads and co-create solutions • Conduct ongoing prospecting and opportunity development within large and strategic accounts • Share customer feedback and product ideas through GitLab’s public issue tracker and internal teams

🎯 Requirements

• Must be located in Canada • Experience selling technology solutions to provincial or state governments, municipalities, and higher education institutions, including working within regulated environments • Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD automation, secure development practices, and infrastructure modernization • Understanding of public sector procurement processes, including tenders, standing offers, and agency buying cycles, plus privacy and compliance requirements • Ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments • Consultative sales approach that positions technology as a mission enabler and aligns solutions to public sector modernization initiatives • Ability to manage major accounts with a high degree of ownership, working under minimal supervision on complex opportunities • Skill in collaborating with system integrators, resellers, and internal pre- and post-sales teams • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities to build consensus across technical and non-technical stakeholders • Alignment with GitLab’s values, openness to learning, and readiness to apply transferable skills and diverse experiences to the public sector domain

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being • Flexible Paid Time Off • Team Member Resource Groups • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Growth and Development Fund • Parental Leave

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