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Account Executive - Public Safety

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Genetec is a leading provider of video management, access control products and license plate recognition. A key area of focus is our Public Safety and Public Administration verticals. Our Unified Genetec Solution offers a comprehensive range of products that help agencies meet their operational goals and workflows.

The Account Executive (AE) on this team will be responsible for understanding those goals, customer specific workflows, and aligning the Genetec solution accordingly.

What your day will look like:

Your primary responsibility as Public Safety / Public Admin AE is to grow market share and adoption of Genetec products. Below are the key areas of focus and estimated time allocations:

Existing Customers (30%)

Portfolio Expansion – Understand each customer’s current environment and long-term goals to proactively expand Genetec product usage
Product Adoption – Close consumption gaps by helping customers fully use the platform and become strong advocates for Genetec within their organization
Customer as a Reference- Foster strong relationships that lead to customer advocacy within the public safety community

New Logo Customers (35%)

Prospecting – Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities
Aligning with the Buying Cycle – Understand where buyers are in the cycle, influence early, promote our grants program, and position Genetec in RFPs when needed

Partner Collaboration (15%)

Account Planning and Target Accounts – Work closely with end user customers, channel partners, and your PAE to align on goals, strategies to drive demand for the platform
Internal Collaboration – Align with Sales Engineers, SMEs, PAEs and the Genetec partner team to minimize conflict and meet customer needs

Marketing (10%)

Tradeshows – Attend and contribute to events focused on Public Safety and Public Admin verticals
End User Groups – Lead and support regional/national user groups to deepen customer engagement and insight

Administrative (10%)

CRM – Maintain disciplined, strategic, and timely CRM activity
Training and Product Knowledge – Continuously expand product and industry expertise through Genetec resources
Internal Systems and Processes – Leverage internal tools, follow internal processes, and HR systems required for the AE role

More about you:

Thorough understanding of operations, compliance requirements, and workflows within Public Safety and Public Administration agencies
Established relationships within the vertical
Proven ability to sell to committees and navigate complex, hierarchical procurement environments
Strong understanding of how Genetec products align with end user operations and workflows
Familiarity with vertical-specific tradeshows, associations, and publications
Deep knowledge of procurement processes and requirements used by public sector end users
Ability to anticipate product and market needs based on vertical-specific trends
Comprehensive understanding of the Genetec platform as it relates to Public Safety and Public Admin
Exceptional time management and territory planning skills, particularly in roles requiring significant travel

AEs will be evaluated based on their annual targets and performance in the following areas:

Expansion sales with existing customers
New sales with new logo accounts
Strategic technology partnership development and engagement
Leads generated and converted
Number and quality of end-user references
Participation and effectiveness in user groups
CRM management and discipline
Product and industry knowledge
Forecasting and forecasting accuracy

Let’s talk perks!

Attractive compensation package with 401K match
Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule

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What You Should Know About Account Executive - Public Safety, Genetec

At Genetec, we're passionate about enhancing Public Safety and Administration through innovative solutions, and we're on the lookout for a dynamic Account Executive - Public Safety to join our talented team. As an integral part of our public safety division, you will delve into understanding client needs and objectives, ensuring that our Unified Genetec Solution aligns perfectly with their workflows. Picture your day filled with exciting opportunities to grow market share and boost the adoption of our cutting-edge products. You'll engage with existing customers to expand their use of Genetec technologies, while also hunting for new clients, working diligently to influence them throughout their buying cycle. Your success hinges on fostering strong relationships, both with clients and partners, and collaborating internally to drive sales effectiveness. With your extensive knowledge in public safety operations, you'll navigate complex procurement processes with ease, making you a vital asset in bridging customer needs with our innovative solutions. Plus, you'll often represent Genetec at industry events, further enhancing our brand and building community ties. If you're ready to step into an impactful role with a supportive work-life balance and an attractive compensation package, then we want to hear from you! Ready to shape the future of public safety? Join us at Genetec and let’s make a difference together!

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What are the primary responsibilities of an Account Executive - Public Safety at Genetec?

As an Account Executive - Public Safety at Genetec, your primary responsibilities revolve around growing market share and increasing product adoption among existing customers as well as pursuing new business opportunities. You’ll focus on understanding customer workflows to expand Genetec products' usage, fostering customer advocacy, and collaborating with internal teams and partners to achieve sales goals.