# Sales Leader

**Company**: Salesforce
**Location**: Toronto
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: CAD 191,000 to CAD 241,000 annually
**Category**: Sales
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Sales Leader, you will manage and develop a team of Account Executives. You will take part in and lead client and prospect meetings, and work cross-functionally with internal partners and corporate resources as needed. You will mentor and develop the sales team, including recruiting, hiring, and training new team members on the sales process. You will also report on sales activity and forecast to senior sales management.

Responsibilities:

- Support and mentor direct reports by participating in and leading client and prospect meetings, or by engaging other corporate resources as required

- Build a winning team through recruiting, hiring, and training

- Coach direct reports on strategies to drive sales wins

- Report accurately on sales activity and forecasts to senior sales management

- Consistently monitor team sales activity and track results

- Actively lead and monitor demand generation activities

- Lead initiatives to drive customer awareness and engagement

- Develop and implement successful sales campaigns

- Engage at the C-level in enterprise customer organizations

- Lead the response to significant client concerns and issues

- Work cross-functionally with internal partners and corporate resources to ensure consistent processes and a successful team

- Develop the corporate relationships and executive engagement needed to support success

Qualifications:

- Required experience varies by segment, from 2+ years of sales leadership experience leading a team of seven or more quota-carrying salespeople. A Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred.

- Proven experience leading Account Executives

- Consistent track record of building successful teams and leading them to success

- Excellent presentation and executive engagement skills

- Excellent negotiation skills

- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment

Across all Sales Leaders, we look for:

- Strong leadership capabilities

- Experience in sales coaching and mentoring

- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, team environment

- Strong drive for results

- Strong engagement and communication skills

- Consultative selling experience

- Ability to collaborate and influence in a “win as a team” environment

- Resourcefulness

- Trusted advisor to customers and colleagues

- Courageous communicator

- Prior experience in the Software/Infrastructure/Platform space (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS)

- Degree or equivalent relevant experience required.

Benefits:

- Unleash Your Potential

- When 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.

## Skills

### Required
- sales leadership
- account executive management
- client engagement
- sales forecasting
- team building
- recruiting
- hiring
- training

### Nice to have
- consultative selling
- software/infrastructure/platform experience
- leadership capabilities
- sales coaching
- mentoring

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