Named Account Executive - Tableau

Salesforce; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Named Account Executive to drive sales and manage customer relationships in the UK Higher Education sector. This role involves developing effective territory plans, exceeding sales quotas, and collaborating with a matrix account team to enhance customer success. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for data analytics solutions. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference in the world.

Benefits

Well-being reimbursement

Generous parental leave

Adoption assistance

Fertility benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering sales results.
• Experience selling data analytics solutions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales revenue and manage customer relationships.
• Meet and exceed sales goals through effective prospecting.

Skills

Sales Experience

Territory Planning

Communication Skills

Commercial Acumen

Fluency in English

Education

Degree or equivalent relevant experience

Tools

CRM Systems

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Job Category

Sales

Job Details

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The Account Executive will be responsible for driving sales revenue among and managing relationships with specified customers within an assigned geographical region and market segment. The AE will represent Tableau, demonstrating relentless Customer Focus while leading all aspects of the sales process and customer relationship from Account Planning, Lead Qualification, and Management through Negotiation and Closing and will play an integral role in the success of the overall sales team. This role is a quota-carrying sales position.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Build and execute effective territory and account plans for the UK/I Higher Education territory base to deliver sales objectives considering: overall opportunities, customer business priorities and anticipated business changes, our outstanding product capabilities, and value proposition.
• Meet and exceed sales goals (quotas) through prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
• Lead/leverage a matrix account team of Sales Consultants, Business Development Representatives, Services Practice Managers, Marketing, and Customer Success Professionals to develop and manage sales pipeline and improve customer relationships and value.
• Managing re-sell partners; holding re-sellers accountable with regards to delivering their expected sales and demand generation objectives.
• Manage and supervise customer and transactional information in a CRM system.
• Provide regular and accurate reporting of pipeline and forecast through the CRM system.
• Nurture and expand the company’s relationship with customer accounts of various sizes and industries.
• Drive customer success by developing and maintaining a deep understanding of customers’ business and industry challenges, market competition, competitive issues, and products.
• Practice effective, excellent communication with leadership, customers, and extended team and partners.
• Participate in team-building and company-growth activities including strategic planning, sales training, customer marketing efforts, and customer care.
• Travel to customer locations in support of sales efforts.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Prior sales experience with proven track record of delivering results.
• Experience with selling Tableau or other data analytics solutions is an advantage!
• Demonstrable Territory planning skills.
• Demonstrable experience working with senior decision makers and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and a highly collaborative working style.
• Adaptable, able to thrive in a fast paced organization; reactive and open to new insights and challenges.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Track record on delivering against sales targets.
• Fluency in English
• Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the core proficiencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

Benefits & Perks
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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.