Named Account Executive - Business Services

Salesforce, Inc.

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to own and grow a defined enterprise patch. You will drive upsell and cross-sell across line-of-business leaders and the C-suite, acting as a trusted advisor through transformation and governance.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and the disciplined pursuit of strategic outcomes. The ideal candidate combines executive presence with empathy and a proven track record in complex enterprise

Qualifications

  • Proven experience selling enterprise software at scale to large customers.
  • Strong solution-selling and challenger mentality to drive outcomes.
  • Ability to lead customers through disruption and transformation.
  • Experience in highly governed enterprise sales environments.

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow a defined enterprise customer patch, driving upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Serve as a trusted digital advisor, understanding challenges, operating models, and objectives.
  • Lead customers through enterprise-scale transformation, positioning Salesforce as a strategic platform.
  • Storytell Salesforce’s value clearly, translating tech into business outcomes.
  • Collaborate with extended account team and partners across governance structures.

Skills

Enterprise software sales
Solution selling
Challenger mindset
Executive stakeholder engagement
Change management experience

Education

Formal sales methodology education

Job description

## Named Account ExecutiveApplyremote type: Office - Flexiblelocations: United Kingdom - Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR354124*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 CategorySalesJob Details****About Salesforce****Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.**Overview of the Role**Our Business Services team sells the full Salesforce product portfolio into sub-verticals of the Professional Services industry, partnering with some of our most strategic enterprise customers. Salesforce is seeking a curious, commercially astute, and highly credible Enterprise Account Executive to own and grow a small number of existing enterprise accounts.This is an enterprise-facing role with responsibility for driving expansion through value-based, vision-led selling. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior executives, guiding customers through digital transformation and industry disruption while articulating Salesforce’s differentiated value proposition.The successful candidate will combine strong executive presence with humility, collaboration, and deep customer empathy, contributing meaningfully to Salesforce’s culture and our Ohana.**Key Responsibilities*** Own and grow a defined enterprise customer patch, driving upsell and cross-sell opportunities across line-of-business leaders and the C-suite.* Serve as a trusted digital advisor, deeply understanding customer challenges, operating models, and strategic objectives.* Lead customers through enterprise-scale transformation, positioning Salesforce as a strategic platform rather than a point solution.* Storytell Salesforce’s value with clarity and impact — translating complex technology into compelling business outcomes.* Multi-thread complex deals across senior stakeholders beyond the CTO, including commercial, operational, and executive sponsors.* Confidently engage in environments with high scrutiny and governance, including senior internal and customer sponsors.* Collaborate closely with the extended account team and partners, demonstrating a strong team-sport mentality within a complex ecosystem.* Maintain high operational rigor across forecasting, pipeline management, and deal discipline.* Contribute to Salesforce’s success and culture as a valued member of our Ohana**Required Experience*** Proven experience selling enterprise software at scale, managing large, complex deal values.* Strong solution-selling and challenger mentality, confidently and constructively challenging customers to drive better outcomes.* Demonstrated ability to lead customers through change, disruption, and organisational transformation.* Experience operating in highly governed enterprise sales environments.* Formal sales methodology education.* Ability to develop business cases, define service requirements, and lead strategic alliances.* Aligns effectively with internal teams and partners, contributing to shared success through collaboration, humility, and trust.Unleash Your PotentialWhen you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and *be your best*, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can *do your best*. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.AccommodationsIf you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisions. Please see our Candidate Privacy Statement for more information about how we use your personal data and your rights, including with regard to use of AI tools and opt out options.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 StatementSalesforce 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.
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