Account Executive

Cova • Denver, CO

51d • $58,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Account Executive, you will showcase Cova's innovative products and services to secure new dispensary accounts, engaging with local and state organizations, participating in industry events, and driving brand expansion through proactive field sales and phone-based closures. We're seeking candidates eager to immerse themselves in emerging local market dynamics and apply their insights to a consultative sales approach that prioritizes education and partnership. This may be a great fit for you if you have the passion and ability to forge strong relationships with existing dispensary owners and newcomers to the industry!

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience as an outside B2B salesperson, with a proven track record of meeting quotas in software or technology sales.
• Proven record of success in a fast-moving environment: building a funnel and managing multiple opportunities.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Excellent presentation and active listening skills.
• Technical proficiency and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Aptitude for software principles and experience using business systems (CRM, Retail, Inventory Mgmt., etc.).
• Proficient in M365 tools.
• Note this role may require minimal occasional weekend work to acknowledge prospects and travel will be required (approx. 10-15%).
• You will be required to have a reliable vehicle with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Generate leads and engage with potential business clients, collaborating with internal teams for cross-selling opportunities.
• Master and maintain comprehensive product knowledge of Cova's software solutions, competition, and local compliance regulations in the cannabis retail sector.
• Identify prospects and revenue opportunities through referrals from partners, assigned market lead lists, current merchants, and self-sourcing efforts.
• Make minimum 30+ outbound calls daily to potential customers as we are constantly expanding to new states and territories.
• Collaborate with the Sales Manager to establish relationships with key players early in the market.
• Engage with local groups focusing on compliance, banking, social equity, and educational meetups. Become a trusted source of market knowledge.
• Respond promptly to prospective inquiries, prepare proposals and presentations.
• Provide regular updates and reports on prospect status, revenue, deal count achievements, and campaign successes.

Benefits

• Begin your journey with a competitive starting salary!
• Enjoy peace of mind with a comprehensive benefits package for you and your entire family.
• Embrace work-life harmony with a flexible hybrid working environment and generous vacation and sick time policies
• We care about your family, offering maternity, adoption, and paternity leave salary top ups as well as ten “New Baby Days” for all parents welcoming a new child into their life.
• Enjoy a “Cultural Day” off annually to celebrate a day of religious or cultural significance.
• Give back with up to 6 days of paid time off annually for volunteering or personal learning.
• We believe in the value of taking time to refresh, re-energize, and reflect on your career journey. Employees are granted a seven-week sabbatical after every seven years of employment!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed