Remote (Country) Full-time

Salesforce, Inc. is hiring a Named Account Executive

About the Role

Careers at Salesforce is hiring a Named Account Executive to manage a select portfolio of existing key accounts within the Retail and Consumer Goods sector headquartered in Germany. You will leverage consultative selling to drive C-level engagements, build customer-centric teams, and evangelize AI-powered Salesforce solutions to foster significant account growth.

What You'll Do

  • Own responsibility for a few selected key Retail & Consumer Goods accounts in Germany.
  • Coordinate teams within a matrix organization to ensure one Salesforce vision, a seamless customer experience, and account growth.
  • Engage with C-Level decision-makers using strategic value-based selling, visionary points of view, business case definition, ROI analysis, and relevant data.
  • Drive significant coordination among internal groups including Sales Engineers, Specialists, Marketing, Business Development, Professional Services, Strategy Partners, Executives, and Partners to execute a cohesive account strategy.
  • Work with Partners to ensure successful delivery of contracted business solutions and technical implementations.
  • Own additional key initiatives for the Salesforce Retail & Consumer Goods sector.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to other team members.

What We're Looking For

  • A consistent track record of selling complex enterprise software or technology solutions to C-level executives within Enterprise-size accounts.
  • Ability to convey leadership and confidence via a communication style adapted to the audience, such as a top-down approach for C-level.
  • Demonstrated experience in defining and executing account strategies for large accounts, balancing long-term vision with annual quota planning.
  • Proven ability to thrive and perform effectively in high-paced, high-pressure settings and under uncertainty.
  • Experience designing and running strategic workshops, drafting compelling strategic Points of View (POVs), and orchestrating their delivery within a complex account setup.
  • A natural excitement for industry trends and a strong ability to build a compelling narrative around digital transformation within Retail and Consumer Goods.
  • Ability to deliver accurate sales forecasts and consistently achieve revenue goals.
  • Fluency in both German and English.

Team & Environment

You will operate within a matrix organization, coordinating closely with various internal teams and partners to drive a unified account strategy.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Well-being reimbursement
  • Generous parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Fertility benefits

Work Mode

This role is based locally in Germany.

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment.

Required Skills
Account ManagementSalesBusiness DevelopmentCustomer Relationship ManagementSales StrategyNegotiationCommunicationPresentation SkillsMarket AnalysisCRM Software
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Posted 3 months ago