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Account Executive, Central US

Via Transportation, Inc. is a technology company providing software and operational solutions to optimize public transportation networks globally, aiming to make transit more efficient, equitable, and sustainable.

Via

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 85k-110k USD

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Via is on a mission to create public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. Our platform serves as the technology backbone for modern transit networks, transforming antiquated and siloed public transportation systems into smart, data-driven, and efficient digital networks. With hundreds of agency partners around the world, Via is recognized as the leading transportation technology and service provider globally.

As an Account Executive at Via, you’ll lead sales for your region across both public and private sectors, helping cities move toward more inclusive, sustainable, tech-enabled transportation. You’ll own a revenue target and run your market end-to-end: finding opportunities, building the right relationships, and turning big mobility ideas into real, closed deals. As part of Via’s Partnerships team, you’ll go far beyond traditional sales. We work side-by-side with cities and private operators to define what great mobility looks like and turn it into real, deployed systems: moving fast, taking ownership, and holding ourselves to a high bar for impact.

What You'll Do

  • Identify prospective partners in your territory and build meaningful and durable revenue-generating relationships with a diverse group of prospective clients, from elected officials to private-sector business leaders. Lead execution and strategy for full-cycle Sales efforts across your territory, working to make transit better for your community, and your region’s communities.
  • Strategically navigate your market’s unique buying landscape using research strong analytical skills to build compelling, data-driven business cases for our platform and demonstrate our value proposition across a range of verticals..
  • Be a thought partner to prospective clients by educating and consulting with them to develop regional transit plans and find funding mechanisms within your market.
  • Champion our mission and technology as the “face of Via” by leading local marketing campaigns, speaking at conferences, and providing consistent thought leadership in the mobility space.

Who You Are

  • You have a minimum of 4+ years of client facing experience with a record of achievement in the Sales, Business Development, Consulting, or similar space
  • An educator, collaborator, and thought partner: you enjoy consultative sales processes, and know how to use data to build a compelling narrative
  • A skilled and methodical researcher: you’re attracted to complex problems, and you’re not afraid to jump into new environments.
  • Intuitive communicator; whether in customer conversations, product presentations, or written proposals, you always strike the right tone and communicate persuasively.
  • Superb commercial intuition and exceptional judgment -- you know when to push and when to yield in maximizing the value of a potential deal.
  • A reliable, motivated self-starter with a passionate growth mentality. You enjoy fast-paced environments, aren’t deterred by setbacks or pivots, and thrive in roles requiring a very high degree of responsibility.
  • An excellent team player; you’re a meaningful individual contributor, and a mentor to others on your team. You view successes as team efforts, and enjoy working with others.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
  • Base Salary Range: $85,000-$110,000
  • We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.

There has never been a more exciting time to be on the cutting edge of public mobility.

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Via is an equal opportunity employer.

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Salary: 85k-110k USD

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4 years minimum

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Via

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Via Transportation, Inc. is a global technology company that specializes in public mobility solutions. Founded in 2012 by Daniel Ramot and Oren Shoval, Via pioneered the TransitTech category by leveraging new technologies to develop and optimize public transportation systems. The company's mission is to re-engineer public transit from a system of rigid routes and schedules to a fully dynamic, on-demand network, making transportation more efficient, equitable, and sustainable. Via provides an end-to-end software platform that enables cities, transit agencies, school districts, universities, and corporations to plan, operate, and optimize their transportation networks. This includes services like microtransit, paratransit, student transit, and corporate shuttles. Their technology connects multiple passengers heading in the same direction, allowing them to share rides, thereby reducing traffic congestion and carbon emissions.

Headquartered in New York City, Via has a significant global presence, operating in over 700 communities across more than 35 countries. The company's solutions are designed to enhance accessibility for all populations, including those with limited mobility, individuals without smartphones, and unbanked individuals. Via's platform supports various vehicle types, including buses, shuttles, wheelchair-accessible vehicles, school buses, and autonomous and electric vehicles. By digitizing existing transportation networks and launching innovative new services, Via aims to lower operational costs for its partners while improving the quality and convenience of public transit. The company emphasizes collaboration with its partners, sharing knowledge, resources, data, and ideas to build more livable and connected cities. Via's approach focuses on creating transportation systems that provide better access to education, healthcare, and employment opportunities for everyone.

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