Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Axon is a company on a mission to protect life and improve public safety through technology. As an Account Executive on the Corrections Sales Team, you will lead enterprise-wide sales efforts to transform state correctional systems, building relationships and driving strategic change.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive the strategy and execution for a multi-state Corrections territory, building and executing account plans to execute large scale, technology-driven operational transformation across state departments of corrections in the territory
- Develop and execute territory and account strategies for large, high-impact agencies, focused on long-term revenue growth and market expansion
- Lead complex, multi-year sales cycles that drive meaningful transformation, positioning Axon’s solutions as a strategic priority—not a nice-to-have
- Build and maintain executive-level relationships, creating alignment and urgency across multiple stakeholders within state agencies
- Identify, shape, and close high-value opportunities, navigating procurement, budget cycles, and regulatory complexity unique to public sector sales
- Act as the quarterback of the deal, orchestrating cross-functional teams (product, technical, legal, leadership) to win complex opportunities
- Sell across a portfolio of integrated solutions, clearly articulating how Axon’s ecosystem delivers measurable outcomes
- Drive pipeline strategy, forecasting accuracy, and overall territory performance to consistently exceed targets
- Expand relationships across agencies by building multi-threaded networks and positioning Axon as a long-term strategic partner
- Partner with internal teams to inform go-to-market strategy, sharing customer insights, competitive intelligence, and market trends
Skills
- 8+ years of quota-carrying sales experience, with a track record of consistently exceeding targets in complex enterprise or public sector environments
- Proven success owning and scaling a multi-state or highly strategic territory, including developing and executing account strategies
- Demonstrated ability to lead large, complex, multi-threaded sales cycles involving executive stakeholders, procurement, and cross-functional buying groups
- Experience closing high-value, multi-year deals within large, complex organizations
- Proven ability to drive organizational transformation in legacy or highly regulated environments through the adoption of new technology
- Ability to sell with a strong point of view, clearly articulating urgency and driving change in slow-moving organizations
- Experience selling complex, multi-product or platform solutions, translating technical capabilities into clear business outcomes
- Track record of leading team-based sales motions, orchestrating internal and external stakeholders to win complex opportunities
- Ability to build and maintain executive-level relationships, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor
- Experience leveraging CRM tools (Salesforce or similar) to drive pipeline strategy, forecasting accuracy, and territory performance
- Highly autonomous operator who can own the business and drive results across a distributed, cross-functional team
- Familiarity with public sector, Corrections, or Law Enforcement sales cycles, including navigating budget cycles and RFPs, is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Company Overview
Axon provides electronic control devices to law enforcement and corrections agencies. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.axon.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Axon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 7 in 2023, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.