Specialized Roles:
Enterprise Commercial Account Executive
Job in
Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22070, USA
Listing for:
Deltek, Inc.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-09
Job specializations:
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Sales
B2B Sales, Business Development, Sales Representative, Account Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Build and maintain exceptional relationships with enterprise clients in key verticals, including A&E, Professional Services, IT Consulting and Management Consulting.
- Help current customers consume our solutions and expand their footprint with new modules and capabilities, across cloud and on-premise offerings.
- Drive net new expansion within an assigned portfolio of target accounts by identifying and winning new business, including new modules, business units and subsidiaries.
- Build trusted relationships with executive stakeholders, including the C-suite, and lead customer presentations and complex deal cycles from first conversation through contract signature.
- Run discovery across finance, operations and executive stakeholders to quantify pain and business impact.
- Listen first, then present a clear value message tied to each client's use case, including AI-driven business outcomes and operational efficiencies.
- Run a client-centric sales process using MEDDPICC, negotiating pricing, terms and contracts through to close.
- Build the business case and a mutual close plan with dated milestones and agreed decision criteria.
- Keep CRM, pipeline and forecast accurate in Salesforce, and manage risk early, including competition and no-decision.
- Work alongside Sales Development, Solution Engineering, Legal, Professional Services and Product Marketing as your extended team.
- Own territory and account planning for your assigned portfolio, prioritizing accounts using trigger events such as ownership transitions, M&A and private equity activity.
- Build relationships in person by delivering first meetings and demos onsite for key opportunities, with up to 50% travel.
- Use AI and automation to improve account research, messaging relevance and outreach efficiency.
- Achieve and exceed sales goals with a winning mentality.
- 5 to 10 years of experience selling enterprise technology software, with a focus on established customers and expansion.
- Strong commercial acumen: you understand how A&E and professional services firms make money (utilization, project profitability, backlog, cash flow) and can tie ERP value to those outcomes.
- Proven success closing [$500K to $5M] deals, managing complex multi-stakeholder cycles from discovery through close.
- Demonstrated ability to generate net new expansion revenue by building account plans and self-sourced pipeline across an assigned portfolio of target accounts.
- MEDDPICC experience with a track record of applying it to forecast and inspect deals.
- Proficiency with Salesforce and Salesloft.
- Executive presence with finance and C-suite buyers, backed by strong written, verbal and executive communication skills.
- A problem-solver with a growth mindset: coachable, resilient under pressure, with strong attention to detail, organization and follow-through.
- Willingness to travel up to 50%.
- ERP and project management solutions experience strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of the Architecture & Engineering industry and adjacent professional services verticals; A&E selling experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with workforce management solutions (e.g., Replicon) is a plus.
- Working knowledge of how private equity, M&A and ownership transitions drive technology decisions.
- Track record of relationship-driven selling in a field-based or travel-intensive sales environment.
Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.
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