Job Description:
At The Groove, our Client Relationship Executives (CREs) are key drivers within our client management team. They are passionate about fostering and expanding client relationships, and they go far beyond sales, serving as strategic partners who help organizations modernize and thrive in the enterprise management cloud era. Our team helps clients transition from outdated systems to modern, cloud-based solutions by crafting personalized strategies that deliver long-term value and lasting satisfaction.
In the role of Client Relationship Executive, Public Sector, you will:
• Develop and execute strategies to prioritize, target, and close opportunities within your assigned State and Local Government and Special Districts territory.
• Collaborate with partners to create new client relationships and generate qualified leads.
• Work cross-functionally to build and execute winning account plans.
• Lead the capture process for technology solutions in large enterprise public sector accounts, clearly communicating the value proposition to drive new business.
• Build strong relationships with both new and existing customers, focusing on deal management and solution integration, particularly in core financials.
• Negotiate effectively with C-suite executives, government officials, procurement teams, and contracting vehicle representatives to close deals and support continued growth.
• Maintain accurate and current data on customer interactions, pipeline activity, and forecasts.
• Lead and manage the proposal development process, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality, compelling proposals aligned with client requirements and company standards.
About You
• You have at least eight years of experience selling SaaS or cloud-based solutions to senior executives, government officials, and procurement teams.
• You excel at collaborating across internal teams to meet targets and manage multiple deals simultaneously.
• You are experienced in managing long, complex sales cycles from prospecting and RFP responses to closing major wins.
• You understand public sector procurement processes and stay ahead of industry trends, positioning Workday and other leading SaaS solutions with confidence.
• You build trust quickly with key stakeholders and maintain it through transparency and results.
• You have a proven ability to develop effective account strategies and manage territories strategically.
• You are a strong communicator, persuasive in presentations, authentic in conversations, and clear in writing.
Join The Groove and help public sector organizations modernize, optimize, and thrive with cloud-based solutions that drive meaningful change.
EEO Policy:
The Groove is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran or marital status.
Ready to embark on an exhilarating journey of innovation and collaboration? Apply now and be part of our exciting team at The Groove!
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