Named Account Executive - Enterprise Ireland

Salesforce; Ireland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a results-driven sales professional to lead strategic accounts and drive revenue growth. You will manage senior stakeholders, develop long-term account plans, and coordinate cross-functional teams to close complex deals.

In this role, you will articulate the Salesforce value proposition, align resources, and drive growth across assigned territories while exceeding quota expectations.

Qualifications

• Required: quota carrying, technology solution-based direct sales experience.
• Account planning to retain/grow ACV with upsell/cross-sell.
• Research to uncover customer processes, objectives, and goals.
• Identify compelling value propositions addressing customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop key customer stakeholder relationships and drive satisfaction.
• Lead end-to-end sales process with Sales Engineers, Services, Executives, Partners.
• Create a go-to-market territory strategy and target account list within 30 days.
• Present Salesforce value proposition to existing or new customers.
• Drive growth within new and existing accounts.

Skills

Quota carrying sales

Account planning

Discovery & discovery

Solutioning

Customer communication

Resource utilization

Team selling

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

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.

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.

Responsibilities

• Develop key customer stakeholder relationships and drive customer satisfaction at assigned accounts
• Develop and drive the overall long-term strategy for the account, aligned with customer business objectives
• Lead the end-to-end sales process through the engagement of appropriate resources such as Sales Engineers, Professional Services, Executives, Partners, etc.
• Territory identification and research, to formalise a go-to-market territory strategy and create a qualified target account list within 30 days.
• Share Salesforce value proposition for existing and/or new customers
• Drive growth within new and existing account

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated Success of quota carrying, technology solution-based direct sales experience.
• Account Planning Strategies : Create account plans to retain and grow ACV (Actual Contract Value) with existing and new accounts with a focus on upsell, and cross-sell.
• Research and Discovery : Uncover customers' current processes, business objectives, and strategic goals based on customer discovery, 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, Slack, 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.
• Ability to work with multiple internal teams, govern, inspire, and leverage resources to align with account objectives.
• Experience will be evaluated based on alignment with the core competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer work, etc.).

Unleash Your Potential

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