Strategic Account Executive, SaaS Sales

Zūm

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$90,000–$115,000/yr

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About the Role:

  • Own the full sales cycle for Zūm's SaaS offerings to self-operated school districts.
  • Build trusted relationships with transportation directors, superintendents, and district technology teams.
  • Report to the Vice President of SaaS Sales.

What You'll Do:

  • Own your territory from first conversation to signed contract, building account plans that map each key district's decision-makers, budget calendar, and procurement path.
  • Prospect, develop, and close new districts, consistently meeting or exceeding quarterly and annual quota, and run tailored demos of Zūm CMX.
  • Maintain a healthy, well-documented pipeline, respond to RFPs, and represent Zūm at national and state conferences.

What You Bring To Zūm:

  • 5+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience, ideally as a strategic or enterprise Account Executive, with a track record of closing six-figure and multi-year deals.
  • Direct experience selling technology or services to K-12 school districts or other public-sector buyers, including familiarity with RFPs and cooperative purchasing.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and consultative selling skills, with an entrepreneurial, mission-driven mindset.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Targeted base salary range of $90,000 to $115,000 USD, plus potential equity or commissions.
  • Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Holidays, Wellness, and Vacation.

Zūm

Zūm provides an AI-driven Connected Mobility Experience for student transportation, serving the $50 billion student mobility market. More than 6,500 schools rely on Zūm, recognized by Fast Company and backed by Sequoia, GIC, TPG, and Softbank.

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