CareerPlan

Senior Account Executive, Defense

Lexington, KYRemoteFull-time$125k–$135k2026-08-31 → 2026-11-11
Remote

Core

Prospecting, qualifying, and generating new business for federal and defense customers by developing understanding of prototype and sustainment needs.

Role type

Senior Account Executive (B2G)

Builds

B2G segment of custom manufacturing marketplace

Domain

Defense & Federal Government / Manufacturing

Required skills

Federal acquisition expertise, B2G sales, technical product sales, government contracting knowledge, manufacturing/engineering knowledge, negotiation, CRM management, sales planning

Preferred skills

Navy or Air Force experience, manufacturing or engineering background

Technologies

Salesforce, Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, WebEx, GoToMeeting

Responsibilities

Prospect and qualify federal/defense leads, build relationships with engineering/procurement/executive staff, set up executive sales calls, understand FAR/DFARS processes, negotiate contract terms, enter data in CRM, participate in training/mentoring

Seniority

Senior, quota-carrying IC