Location: Remote
Type: Full Time
Department: Sales
Experience Level: Mid Level
Our mission is to create easy-to-use software to help local governments plan, budget and report better. ClearGov is a rapidly growing SaaS company that offers a complete planning, budgeting and financial reporting suite that enables local governments to plan, build, and present their financials more efficiently and effectively. We're a mission-driven company that envisions a world where modern software enables every local government to best serve and improve its community.
Our software is utilized nationwide by more than 2,000 towns, cities, school districts, and other local agencies who are part of the ClearGov community, and we're adding more every day. We've been named to the "GovTech 100" for eight years running. ClearGov also earned a place on the Inc. 5000 list of America's Fastest Growing Companies for five consecutive years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
The ClearGov team is a talented group of folks who are passionate about our mission and committed to building a positive, productive company culture. We believe in a work-hard/play-hard environment, and every day, we strive to get better at our work, all while being considerate, trustworthy, and transparent in everything we do.
Be Clear & Credible: We are authentic in our interactions, communicating with clarity, speaking with honesty, and following through with consistency. We turn transparency into our greatest competitive advantage.
Be Human: We are human partners to our colleagues and customers, and lead with consideration and kindness – making space for others to do the same. We turn empathy into a shared strength.
Be Better Together: We are committed to building an inclusive community where everyone thrives. We share successes, support each other through challenges, and show up for our teammates the way we show up for our customers. We turn togetherness into our greatest advantage and collaboration into our greatest multiplier.
Be Honourable/Honorable: We are responsible to our colleagues and customers. We bring our full selves to every conversation, every project, every decision, and every relationship. We act with intention, deliver on our commitments, and lead with integrity – even when no one is watching. We turn honor into the foundation that powers everything we do.
Be Connected: We are culture builders where people are seen, welcomed, and celebrated. We show up in every interaction – the laughs, the wins, the hard days. We turn connection into opportunities for people to feel they belong.
We're looking for an Account Executive (AE), with a passion for learning, a kind heart, a positive attitude, and a great sense of humor to join our growing team. The AE will manage the end-to-end sales cycle for municipalities, counties, school districts, and special districts—owning the evaluation process from initial engagement through final agreement. In this role, you'll serve as a trusted, consultative partner to local governments, helping them move from manual, legacy workflows to modern, cloud-based solutions for budgeting, financial disclosure and reporting, and community engagement.
You'll develop and execute a strategic territory plan, lead discovery sessions that uncover meaningful operational challenges, and deliver tailored software demonstrations that clearly show impact on both internal efficiency and community outcomes. Working closely with Business Development, Marketing, and internal cross-functional partners, you'll drive momentum through multi-stakeholder evaluations, guide committees through procurement requirements, and maintain a disciplined, accurate pipeline in Salesforce.
The AE will be a key player on an incredible team as we execute our mission to help local governments and school districts take the next step from good to great. You'll build trust-based relationships with Finance Directors, City Managers, and Department Heads, represent ClearGov at regional conferences and government associations, and act as an advocate for innovation in the public sector—while thriving in a fast-paced, remote environment that values collaboration, ownership, and results.
Proactively identify and pursue new client relationships, working to build a strong sales pipeline.
Act as a consultative partner to local governments by understanding their needs, challenges, and goals, and helping them navigate the transition from manual workflows to modern, cloud-based budgeting, financial disclosure and reporting, and community engagement solutions.
Strategically map accounts and engage with key decision-makers to drive sales across key public sector stakeholders, including Finance Directors, City Managers, and Department Heads.
Effectively communicate ClearGov's offerings, ensuring the value i
ClearGov is a rapidly growing SaaS company that provides a complete planning, budgeting, and financial reporting suite designed specifically for local governments. Their software enables towns, cities, school districts, and other local agencies to plan, build, and present their financials more efficiently and effectively. With a mission to create easy-to-use software that helps local governments serve their communities better, ClearGov is utilized by more than 2,000 local agencies nationwide. The company has been recognized as part of the "GovTech 100" for eight consecutive years and earned a place on the Inc. 5000 list of America's Fastest Growing Companies for five years running (2021-2025).