About the job
About Accrue
Accrue helps enterprise merchants turn payments into loyalty by enabling them to launch branded wallet solutions. The company focuses on modernizing how brands connect with their customers through digital payment innovation.
Role Overview: Strategic Partnerships Manager for Public Sector
Public sector organizations are under pressure to modernize how they engage with constituents, deliver benefits, and support financial inclusion. Accrue’s branded wallet infrastructure offers a strong fit for these needs. As Strategic Partnerships Manager, the focus will be on building and advancing relationships with government agencies and public institutions to drive adoption of Accrue’s solutions.
What You Will Do
- Identify and develop partnership opportunities with federal, state, and municipal government agencies, transit authorities, and public sector organizations.
- Manage the full public sector sales cycle, including initial outreach, procurement, negotiation, and closing.
- Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, procurement officials, and program leaders who influence government deals.
- Guide Accrue through RFPs, compliance checks, and government contracting steps.
- Work closely with Accrue leadership to shape how the platform serves public sector needs.
- Share market insights with the team to support product direction and go-to-market planning.
- Represent Accrue at government, civic tech, and public sector events and conferences.
What We Look For
- At least 5 years in B2B sales or business development, with substantial experience selling to federal, state, or municipal governments.
- Demonstrated success closing deals in long, multi-stakeholder procurement processes.
- Deep understanding of public sector regulations and compliance requirements.
- Clear, persuasive communicator who can explain complex solutions to diverse audiences.
- Strategic thinker with genuine interest in advancing public sector innovation.
Location
This position is based in New York City.

