Account Executive - Manufacturing / Construction Enterprise

Salesforce, Inc.; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 71,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive in Italy to build trusted relationships with C-suite stakeholders and manage the full sales cycle for the Salesforce Customer 360 platform. You will lead territory strategy, coordinate resources, and drive growth within assigned accounts.

The role requires 8–10 years of software/biz-application sales, strong quota achievement, and fluency in Italian and English. Base salary is competitive with regional incentives.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent relevant experience required.
• Strong technology sales experience (8–10 years) in Software or Business Applications.
• Proven history of net new business sales and quota attainment.
• Proficient in Italian and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop key customer stakeholder relationships and drive satisfaction at assigned accounts.
• Drive long-term account strategy aligned with customer objectives.
• Lead end-to-end sales process with appropriate resources.
• Identify territory opportunities and formalize go-to-market plan within 30 days.
• Articulate Salesforce value proposition to existing and potential customers.
• Grow revenue within an existing assigned account.

Skills

Italian language

English language

Technology sales

Quota achievement

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Category

Sales

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. Our Enterprise Account Executives engage with existing customers and new leads to sell the entire Salesforce Customer 360 platform. They build positive, trusted relationships with both key team members and c-suite decision makers within their patch, and become natural at helping customers realize value from their Salesforce investments. You will use your skills to develop opportunities, through both warm leads and whitespace prospecting.

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 formalize 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 an existing assigned account

Required Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent relevant experience required.
• Experience will be evaluated based on the core competencies for the role
• A strong technology sales experience (from 8 to 10 years preferably in Software or in Business Applications) selling to Construction/Manufacturing Enterprise Segment
• Solid sales forecasting abilities and revenue achievement in the Italian market.
• Successful history of net new business sales.
• Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals
• A background in inbound and outbound prospecting and closing of new business
• Proficient in Italian and English

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Sales Methodology Education.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
• Ability to develop cases and service requirements, while crafting and leading strategic alliances.
• Highly self-motivated and able to work with little direct supervision

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