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Company Summary

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress.www.deltek.com

Business Summary

The Deltek Global Sales team has a passion for empowering project-based businesses to achieve their goals. We relentlessly focus on our customers’ needs and strive to deliver an exceptional experience for all clients. If you are an enthusiastic, motivated professional who enjoys building and nurturing relationships – join our highly collaborative team to help power project success for our customers.

Position Responsibilities

The Account Executive, Customer Sales leads expansion, upsell, and cross-sell growth within Deltek's existing customer base across the mid-market A&E industry, with a primary focus on Vantagepoint and support for other Deltek products, including ground to cloud conversions. This individual contributor role owns the opportunity strategy from first conversation to close, managing a high-volume motion of roughly 100+ transactions a year while maintaining disciplined pipeline execution across a broad book of accounts. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with a growth mindset, is highly coachable, and brings attention to detail, organizational skills, and unmatched follow-through. Reporting to the Sr. Sales Director, this role is expected to multi-thread and advance opportunities with rigor while building strong in-person relationships with existing clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Own expansion, upsell, and cross-sell revenue and pipeline targets across an assigned book of existing customer accounts.
• Identify and prioritize ground to cloud conversion opportunities, along with other upgrade and expansion paths, across the account base.
• Build pipeline through proactive account outreach, renewal touchpoints, customer success referrals, and inbound demand.
• Run a book of business plan grounded in account health, usage trends, and expansion triggers, including growth, reorganization, and new stakeholder entry.
• Run discovery across finance, operations, and executive stakeholders to quantify pain and business impact.
• Champion a relationship-selling approach by delivering key meetings and demos in-person where it matters most to build trust and advance strategic deals. Up to 40% travel.
• Build the business case and a mutual close plan with dated milestones and agreed decision criteria.
• Apply MEDDPICC to qualify, multi-thread, advance, and forecast every opportunity.
• Keep CRM, pipeline, and forecast accurate, and manage risk early, including competition and no-decision.
• Partner with Customer Success, Solution Engineering, Services, Deal Desk, Product, and leadership to tailor opportunity strategies to each customer's priorities.
• Use AI and automation to improve research quality, messaging relevance, and outreach efficiency.
• Champion a learning culture; stay current on product capabilities, competitive positioning, and customer challenges, and actively share insights across the organization.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Proven track record of driving expansion, upsell, or cross-sell revenue within an existing customer base.
• Experience managing a high volume of concurrent opportunities with speed and discipline.
• Strong command of a structured sales methodology (MEDDPICC).
• Executive presence with finance and C-suite buyers.
• A problem-solver with a growth mindset, highly coachable and eager to keep learning.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and follow-through.
• Willingness and ability to travel to build in-person relationships with clients and internal stakeholders (up to 40% within the U.S.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP, PSA, or financial management solutions.
• Experience selling into architecture, engineering, or other project-based firms.
• Track record selling into organizations in the 75 to 999 employee range.
• Experience driving cloud migration or platform conversion sales motions.
• Track record of relationship-driven selling in a field-based or travel-intensive sales environment.

Why Join Deltek?

At Deltek, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by growing revenue within a loyal customer base in a vertical that drives real-world results. Enjoy the autonomy to manage your book of business, build lasting client relationships, and stay close to the deals that matter. Deltek fosters a collaborative, energetic environment where innovation and continuous learning are encouraged. As a leader in leveraging AI capabilities, Deltek empowers its teams with advanced tools and insights, supporting your success and professional growth. Join a company committed to flexibility, development opportunities, and a mission-driven culture that values your contributions.

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