Account Executive - Air Force

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
190K-210K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Defense
The Role
Sell defense-focused data, analytics, and software to DoD and federal civilian customers. Prospect, conduct discovery, deliver pitches, build business cases, support pipeline progression, and collaborate with senior sales leaders in a team-selling model. Participate in formal onboarding and apply a structured sales methodology.
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Account Executive - Air Force Background

Type of work: Onsite - Washington DC, 20-30% travel required
OTE: $190,000–$210,000
50% base / 50% commission
Equity included

About the Client

Our client is a defense-focused technology company that provides data, analytics, and software solutions to help government leaders make faster, better-informed decisions. Their platform supports the U.S. Department of Defense and federal agencies across areas such as logistics, supply chain, readiness, and resource allocation.

Responsibilities
  • Own and execute early-stage sales activities across DoD and Fed Civ accounts
  • Prospect effectively through outbound outreach (cold calling, email, conferences)
  • Deliver clear, compelling value propositions and customer pitches
  • Conduct discovery calls and support business development meetings
  • Develop written and verbal business cases, summaries, and customer readouts
  • Collaborate with senior sales leaders in a team-selling model
  • Support pipeline progression across live opportunities
  • Learn and apply a structured sales methodology through a formal onboarding and training program
RequirementsMust-Haves
  • Military officer background strongly preferred (O-3 / O-4 ideal, but open to enlisted with logistics expertise)
  • Background in Air Force
  • Deep familiarity with a DoD service branch or Federal Civilian environment
  • Comfort engaging senior military and civilian leaders
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Coachable, intellectually curious, and highly motivated
  • Willingness to learn sales from the ground up in a performance-driven environment
Nice-to-Haves
  • Subject matter expertise in logistics, supply chain, sustainment, or operations
  • Prior exposure to defense tech, analytics, or enterprise software

Skills Required

  • Military officer background (O-3 / O-4 ideal, open to enlisted with logistics expertise)
  • Background in Air Force
  • Deep familiarity with a DoD service branch or Federal Civilian environment
  • Comfort engaging senior military and civilian leaders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Coachable, intellectually curious, and highly motivated
  • Willingness to learn sales from the ground up in a performance-driven environment
  • Subject matter expertise in logistics, supply chain, sustainment, or operations
  • Prior exposure to defense tech, analytics, or enterprise software
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The Company

What We Do

Sitreps LLC is a veteran-focused organization that operates a recruiting agency connecting top-tier military talent with high-impact roles in defense tech, finance, and consulting. The company also develops software-driven strategic advantages for defense acquisition, including a next-generation maritime intelligence platform designed to transform global fleets into persistent sensing assets for the United States.

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