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    Strategic Account Executive (Federal)

    Deepgram
    Washington D.C.USA | Remote
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    10 days ago
    💰$ 280,000 - $ 350,000
    FederalAI-nativeStrategic Account ExecutiveVoice AIEnterprise SaaSRemote

    Requirements

    • Must be a U.S. citizen
    • 5+ years of full-cycle sales experience with at least 3 years selling to Federal Civilian agencies
    • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota in complex federal sales cycles
    • Experience building a federal territory or book of business from early-stage or zero
    • Strong understanding of civilian agency buying processes including program offices, contracting officers, GSA Schedule ordering, BPAs/IDIQs
    • Fluency with federal AI/modernization landscape and mandates such as EO 14058, FedRAMP, agentic AI, and CCaaS/contact-center ecosystems
    • Hands-on AI-native operator with daily use of AI tools and automation experience
    • Excellent executive presence and comfort engaging senior government stakeholders and leadership
    • Analytical rigor with data-driven pipeline management
    • Self-directed, high-ownership, and comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments

    What You'll Do

    • Own the Federal Civilian go-to-market strategy including agency mission mapping, account plans, and stakeholder engagement
    • Drive direct, partner-assisted, and channel-enabled sales motions
    • Build a measurable, quota-carrying pipeline and meet quarterly and annual targets
    • Navigate government contracting mechanics such as RFIs, RFPs, sole-source/J&A justifications, and GSA Schedule ordering
    • Build win strategies for each opportunity and develop compliant, compelling responses
    • Be AI-native in work approach using agents, automation, and data
    • Represent Deepgram at industry days, conferences, and customer events
    • Partner cross-functionally with Federal Partnerships, Applied Engineering, and Legal teams
    • Report on pipeline dashboard metrics and forecast accuracy with narratives

    Nice to Have

    • Active security clearance (bonus)
    • Existing relationships with stakeholders in at least two target civilian agencies or reseller ecosystem
    • Experience closing novel or first-of-kind deals at civilian agencies
    • Background selling speech/voice AI, contact-center, or developer-first API products
    • Familiarity with sales methodologies such as Shipley or Solution Selling in government contexts
    • Experience building internal AI tooling for sales or revenue workflows

    About Deepgram

    Deepgram specializes in providing AI-powered speech-to-text technology that offers audio intelligence, text-to-speech, and voice agent API.

    San Francisco, CA
    100 - 250
    AI & Machine Learning