Account Executive

🕒 November 2

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $105.2k - $131.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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Planet

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2010

🚀 Aerospace

🌾 Agriculture

🏛️ Government

Aerospace • Agriculture • Government

Planet is a leading provider of daily satellite imagery and multidimensional Earth insights, revolutionizing the Earth observation industry by delivering high-frequency, high-resolution data. Their insights platform allows organizations to harness data to monitor geographically dispersed locations, understand historical changes, and derive actionable insights. With applications in agriculture, energy, infrastructure, government, and more, Planet helps clients make informed decisions in a rapidly changing world.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute a long-term business development strategy to expand Planet's footprint and revenue across Texas • Drive growth by analyzing upcoming legislation, leading commercial teaching initiatives, and engaging key legislators and state agency heads • Capitalize on near-term opportunities to create land-and-expand motion • Represent Planet at in-person customer meetings and industry conferences to educate stakeholders on remote sensing solutions • Generate pipeline and revenue from state government agencies through SDR partnership, self-directed prospecting, networking, opportunity development, and closing sales • Inform and develop Planet’s civil go-to-market strategy and advise product, marketing, and Commercial Leadership on increasing market footprint • Collaborate with Sales Engineers and Professional Services on prospect meetings, presentations, solutions, proposals, and pricing for government personnel • Lead the territory capture plan and identify, qualify, negotiate, and close large-scale government contracts

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant work experience in selling to civil government markets, including experience in Texas • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field • Existing relationships within Texas government entities and the regional public sector partner ecosystem • Success in self-directed prospecting and identifying and closing business within existing and new accounts in the civil government space • Firm grasp of the value commercial imagery can bring to the civil market and understanding of the complex civil buying process • Excellent collaboration skills with multiple internal stakeholders • Ability to develop a detailed and achievable sales plan, forecast accurately and manage a pipeline of opportunities • Ability to source, sell, co-sell, and close large deals and government contracts; familiarity with carrying quota and closing • Ability to run deep discovery meetings, identify prospect challenges and needs, gain consensus with multiple stakeholders, conduct complex solution evaluations, and navigate government procurement • Self-starter able to work independently under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment • Experience with CRM, outreach tools, and forecasting solutions

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution • Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off • 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave • Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Home Office Reimbursement • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning • Equity • Commuter Benefits (if local to an office) • Volunteering Paid Time Off • Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity) • Commission eligibility

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