Enterprise Account Executive – Canadian Government

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About the role

  • Enterprise Account Executive driving Meltwater’s Canadian government SaaS sales. Managing complex procurement cycles, strategic accounts, and public-sector growth.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the full sales cycle with government customers, from prospecting and qualification through proposal, negotiation, close, renewal, upsell, and cross-sell
  • Build trusted relationships with decision-makers, influencers, and procurement officers across federal and provincial departments
  • Align Meltwater’s solutions with government clients’ strategic objectives
  • Navigate government procurement processes, including ProServices, TBIPS, SBIPS, CanadaBuys, standing offers, budget cycles, and compliance requirements
  • Partner with government systems integrators, consultants, and channel resellers on account strategies
  • Articulate Meltwater’s value proposition around information security, public communications, citizen engagement, open government, and media monitoring
  • Track federal and provincial policies and funding priorities to influence pipeline development and address departmental needs
  • Represent Meltwater at government events, industry days, and public sector conferences
  • Collaborate with sales engineers, compliance, legal, product, and customer success teams
  • Exceed quarterly sales goals across pipeline generation, forecasting accuracy, and deal execution

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree with a record of academic achievement and leadership
  • 7+ years of sales experience
  • At least 2+ years successfully selling SaaS or technology solutions into Canadian federal or provincial government
  • Demonstrated expertise in the Canadian government buying process, including standing offers, supply arrangements, and agency-specific procurement practices under the Financial Administration Act
  • Ability to navigate complex decision-making structures and engage executive, technical, and operational stakeholders
  • Proven ability to operate independently while staying aligned with team goals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is a strong asset
  • Familiarity with Salesforce
  • Experience managing long, consultative sales cycles
  • Willingness to follow the hybrid work model, with one day per month in-office attendance

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision options
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Parental leave plans
  • Complimentary CalmApp subscription for you and your loved ones
  • Hybrid work style
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$85,000 - CA$170,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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