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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Account Executive, SLED Government - East

Vanta Washington, D.C. Remote senior full-time

Salary

$278K – $327K per year

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Description

As an Account Executive, SLED Government at Vanta, you will be responsible for driving a significant share of revenue by guiding new business and growth with State, Local, and Education organisations.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to build, maintain, and expand Vanta for Government business across the SLED market.
  • Proactively work to cultivate, pursue, and capture SLED sales opportunities.
  • Work cross-functionally to drive the sales and implementation of complex contracts, services, and solutions.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between Vanta and key SLED accounts.
  • Establish and grow strategic relationships with SLED decision-makers, systems integrators, and technology partners.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of progressive enterprise sales experience, including at least 4 years selling to SLED agencies within a SaaS company.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset that biases to action and leads with resilience.
  • Strong understanding of SLED sales cycles, SLED procurement landscape, and compliance requirements.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Ability to establish rapport with highly technical prospects.

Benefits:

  • Industry-competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 16 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Health & wellness stipend
  • Remote workspace, internet, and cellphone stipend
  • Commuter benefits
  • Family planning benefits
  • Matching 401(k) contribution
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • 11 company-paid holidays

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • government experience
  • security knowledge

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/vanta/c3b74285-982c-4648-bb79-d62c5b0adaf4

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