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Platform Account Executive

Salesforce San Francisco, California Remote senior full-time

Salary

$123,200 - $164,850 annually

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Description

Join Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM, as a Platform Account Executive in San Francisco. You will collaborate with Account Owners to deliver insights to your accounts, achieve a dedicated quota for Platform Cloud product sales, and establish yourself as a trusted advisor to customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Become a go-to expert on the Platform portfolio and its value to customers.
  • Create and maintain a dynamic Territory Plan and contribute to Key Account Plans.
  • Generate new leads through proactive prospecting and assist your team in qualifying opportunities.
  • Guide clients through the full sales cycle, addressing their unique challenges.
  • Promote the power of the Platform, sharing customer success stories.
  • Enable and educate internal teams to identify and qualify Platform opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Salesforce Partners and Consultants to align on strategies and solutions.
  • Strategize, negotiate, and close deals to drive mutual success.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record of meeting sales targets and navigating complex deal cycles in SaaS.
  • Experience in selling similar solutions or a strong understanding of the subject matter.
  • Ability to develop and execute strategies while inspiring others.
  • Strong skills in uncovering customer needs, with a penchant for asking "why" to explore how the Platform can add value.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with various stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes.
  • Commitment to guiding customers on their Salesforce journey with integrity and support.
  • Skillful in managing multiple priorities while driving both immediate sales and long-term strategic pursuits.
  • 5-10+ years of quota-carrying software or technology sales, account management, and Enterprise-level sales experience.

Benefits:

  • Time off programs
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Mental health support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchasing program

Salary Range:

  • The typical base salary range for this position is $123,200 - $164,850 annually.
  • In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range for this role is $135,300 - $181,000 per year.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

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