Named Account Executive

Salesforce; Bogotá; On-site; USD 7 - 22; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-being reimbursement

Generous parental leave

Adoption assistance

Fertility benefits

Mentorship program

Weekly coaching and development programs

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dynamic Account Executive to join their team. In this role, you will drive customer success by leveraging the full capabilities of the Salesforce platform. You will work closely with clients, understanding their unique challenges and providing tailored solutions that help them achieve their business goals. This position not only offers the opportunity to excel in technology solution sales but also emphasizes personal growth through extensive training and mentorship. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven success in direct sales with technology solutions.
• Ability to develop account strategies and plans effectively.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted digital advisor to customers, understanding their challenges.
• Collaborate with customers to implement Salesforce solutions.

Skills

Technology solution-based sales

Account Planning

Customer Communication

Research and Discovery

Team Selling

Education

Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Google Slides

Zoom

Job description

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.

Job Category: Sales

About Salesforce

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI + Data + CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

Position Overview

Salesforce is looking for a curious and energetic Account Executive with knowledge of technology and value-based solution selling. This Business Unit sells the entire Salesforce platform. Think of yourself as the "General Manager" in this role - mapping account strategies, aligning resources and acting as the extension of your customer. You will work closely with other product specialists known as co-primes to help map out the best strategy for your customer. You will have technical support from solutions architects and sales engineers.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will work closely with current and prospective customers as a trusted digital advisor to deeply understand their outstanding company challenges and goals. You will collaborate with customers on the Salesforce Platform to evangelize solutions that will help them reach their business goals and blaze new trails within their organizations. You will contribute to our business, as a valued member of our Ohana.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success of quota carrying, technology solution-based direct sales experience
• Account Planning and Strategies: Establishes plans to achieve sales objectives by effectively identifying and qualifying opportunities.
• Research and Discovery: Uncovers a prospect’s current processes, business challenges, and strategic goals based on customer use cases and value hypotheses.
• Solutioning: Identifies compelling value propositions that address customer needs by demonstrating an understanding of technology solutions.
• Customer Communication: Interacting with customers in a clear, concise, and timely manner using a variety of communication methods (writing, speech, presentation) and tools (whiteboarding, Google Slides, Zoom).
• Resource Application: Continuously runs toward results using the full capabilities of available resources and tools.
• Team Selling: Aligns with the full capacities of the account team and partners to support the deal and customer success.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Sales Methodology education.
• Ability to develop cases and service requirements, while crafting and leading strategic alliances.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Track record of consistently achieving or surpassing quota
• Bachelor Degree and or equivalent experience [based on region]

Working at Salesforce

Working at Salesforce isn’t all about selling. It’s also about learning, and we heavily invest in you with a month-long immersion and onboarding, including: a week-long product bootcamp, mentorship program, weekly coaching and development programs.

Benefits & Perks

Check out our benefits site which explains our various benefits, including well-being reimbursement, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and more.

Note:

By applying to the Account Executive posting, recruiters and hiring managers who support multiple cloud offerings and verticals across the organization hiring General Commercial Account Executives will review your resume. Our goal is for you to apply once and have your resume reviewed by multiple hiring teams.

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