Associate Solution Engineer / Solution Engineer

Salesforce; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Solution Engineer to drive customer engagement through Salesforce's innovative solutions. Analyze client needs, present tailored demonstrations, and collaborate with sales teams to enhance user experiences. The role offers growth opportunities within a diverse and inclusive workplace focused on equality.

Benefits

Generous parental leave

Adoption assistance

Fertility benefits

Well-being reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in Salesforce and ADM101 certification as a minimum.
• Proven communication and relationship skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer needs and establish Salesforce's product as the best solution.
• Build customized demos of Salesforce products to address business needs.
• Participate in product, sales, and procedural training to maintain knowledge.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Problem solving

Curiosity about technology

Education

ADM101 Certification

Salesforce experience in admin/developer role

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

Job Details

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.

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.

As a Solution Engineer, also known as a "Presales Consultant," "Sales Consultant", "Pre -Sales Engineer" or "Sales Engineer", you'll be a key player in the sales cycle, delivering thought leadership and owning solutions to enhance our customers' experience. You'll collaborate with colleagues, support our sales team, and translate business objectives into compelling recommendations. With your technical and sales skills, you'll present our product offerings, address objections, and inspire confidence in our technology infrastructure.

A successful candidate should bring technical and sales skills that establish credibility and a confident presence and assure both internal and external stakeholders, customers, and partners. Our team engages across the sales organization to develop a ground-breaking vision using Salesforce technology solutions while overcoming technical objections within sophisticated sales campaigns while also driving enablement.

Responsibilities

• Understand the customer's needs, and establish Salesforce's product as the best solution that solves unique challenges
• Convey a deep understanding of the client's industry and technology as it pertains to Salesforce's solutions
• Build and present customized demos of Salesforce products including solution concepts to key decision-makers to address their business issues and needs showing business value.
• Participate in all appropriate product, sales, and procedural training and certifications to acquire and maintain the knowledge vital to be effective in the position
• Attain quarterly and annual objectives assigned by management
• Respond efficiently to RFPs
• Support the technical side of the sales cycle
• Have a strong curiosity about growing your career and participating in our internal training programs and mentorship initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Understanding the outstanding business requirements of customers within multiple industries and translating/presenting those needs into a compelling vision and roadmap for our customers.
• Experience of Salesforce in admin/developer role with ADM101 certification as a minimum
• Proven oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication and relationship skills.
• Confirmed time management skills in a dynamic team environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team to solve problems in multifaceted, energizing environments.
• Inquisitive, practical and passionate about technology and sharing knowledge.
• Loves to be the first to know something and to understand why and how things happen.
• Good at searching out information and experimenting, likes to concentrate on a particular topic and to solve puzzles.
• Good at explaining ideas and finding ways to keep people's attention.
• Experience will be evaluated based on alignment to the core competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer work, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding the business requirements of customers within multiple industries and being knowledgeable on industry-specific solutions
• Salesforce Product knowledge and certifications

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

Accommodations

If you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form .

We are a recognised Disability Confident member under the UK Government Disability Confident employer scheme. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Applicants are welcome to opt-in to the interview scheme as part of the application process. If you would like to apply under the scheme, please click the link to the Accommodations Request Form above and scroll to the UK Disability Confident Scheme section within the form.

Posting Statement

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. What does that mean exactly? It means that at Salesforce, we believe in equality for all. And we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that's inclusive, and free from discrimination. Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal. Any employee or potential employee will be assessed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications - without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, transgender status, age, disability, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other classifications protected by law. This policy applies to current and prospective employees, no matter where they are in their Salesforce employment journey. It also applies to recruiting, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, assessment of job performance, discipline, termination, and everything in between. Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit. The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education.