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Senior Account Executive - Software (Northeast)

Motorola Solutions

CTFull-time$110–130K/yrPosted 4 days agoStill listed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$110–130K/yr
Location
CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Motorola Solutions is seeking a technical sales professional to sell public safety software to prospective customers and build customer relationships. The role focuses on winning new business with large-tier agencies across Downstate New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. The sales professional will engage customers through visits, demonstrations, presentations, and regional meetings, and must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Enterprise Software Sales, requiredLead Qualification, requiredOpportunity Development, requiredConsultative Selling, requiredRelationship-Based Selling, requiredCRM Management, requiredSales Forecasting, requiredSales Pipeline Management, requiredSales to Stakeholders, nice to haveLong Sales Cycles, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 4+ Years Sales, Sales Engineering, Customer Success, or Public Safety Experience or 8+ Years in Those Fields, requiredUp to 50% Travel, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview The Software Enterprise Sales team is a group within Motorola Solutions, Inc. that provides industry leading, next generation Citizen Engagement, 9-1-1 Call Taking, Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management, Jail Management, Video, Public Service 311, and analytics software applications to the Public Safety and Public Service markets. No other company has the breadth and depth of technology and experience to deliver end to end public safety applications and mission critical voice and data communications systems. Job Description We are seeking a top-performing, technical sales professional who understands the unique approach to selling our company’s public safety software solutions to prospective customers, while developing and maintaining excellent customer/client relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • This sales professional will be responsible for selling Motorola’s industry-leading computer aided dispatch, records management, jail management, evidence management, analytics, and situational awareness solutions to new customers.
  • This is a hunter role, assigned to capture new business in the industry’s large-tier agencies. This role will be assigned to work with the largest cities and counties within the territory to proactively influence well in advance of any formal project.
  • Customer relationships are developed by phone contact, personal visits, tradeshow attendance, onsite discovery, software demonstrations, oral presentations, and through attending regional user group meetings.
  • Sales responsibilities are assigned by region or major geographical area and territories are sized by total customers operating as a "host" agency.
  • Selling opportunities include on-site product presentations, internet demonstrations, and coordinating with state and local officials on individual and multi-jurisdictional projects. A thorough understanding of local government procurement processes is helpful.
  • Top sales performers are compensated aggressively with accelerators upon achieving annual sales quota.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of sales, sales engineering, customer success, and/or public safety experience
  • OR 8+ years of of sales, sales engineering, customer success, and/or public safety experience
  • Experience selling to multiple levels, project stakeholders, and committees a plus
  • Experience with large ticket products having long sales cycles beneficial
  • Ability to articulate and sell enterprise software solutions
  • Consistently proactive toward lead and opportunity qualification and development processes
  • Possess both consultative and relationship-based sales qualities when engaging with prospective customers
  • Familiar with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) upkeep, management, forecasting, and maintenance of sales pipeline activities
  • Ability to continually qualify strength and viability of opportunities throughout dynamic sales process
  • This position is to be supporting the following state(s): Downstate New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts

Travel:

  • Preferred candidates will live in the assigned territory: Downstate New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts
  • Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time

Target Base Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 USD On Target Earnings: $198,000 - $234,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of sales, sales engineering, customer success, and/or public safety experience
  • OR 8+ years of of sales, sales engineering, customer success, and/or public safety experience

Travel Requirements 25-50% Relocation Provided None Position Type Experienced Referral Payment Plan Yes Our U.S. Benefits include:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Paid Parental & Family Leave

  • and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,728 open Account Executive jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$110–130K/yr
  • Connecticut median$100–132K/yr109 salary ranges
  • US median$112–160K/yr8,141 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $120K, is 4% below the Connecticut median midpoint ($124K) — in the middle half of Account Executive salary ranges in Connecticut.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 133 open Account Executive jobs in Connecticut and 10,728 across the US. 17% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Connecticut
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Account Executive postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,275 postings).
Education
1,506 of the 10,728 open Account Executive jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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