Enterprise Account Executive, Public Sector (Federal Civilian)
Salesforce
Job Summary
Salesforce is seeking a Named Account Executive to drive growth within federal civilian agencies. This role involves developing and executing strategies for adoption, retention, and growth of Salesforce products and services. The ideal candidate will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, understand agency-specific needs, and collaborate with internal teams to achieve sales targets and ensure customer success. This position requires a strong background in sales and account management, with a deep understanding of the public sector.
Must Have
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within federal civilian agencies.
- Understand unique needs and challenges of federal civilian agencies and develop tailored solutions.
- Drive adoption and usage of Salesforce products and services.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and product development.
- Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets.
- Track and report on key account metrics.
- 7+ years of experience in sales, account management, or business development.
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Good to Have
- Experience in the technology sector, preferably Enterprise SaaS.
- Experience working with federal civilian agencies or within the public sector, specifically FCC and NARA.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, sales, or a related field.
Perks & Benefits
- Time off programs
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Mental health support
- Paid parental leave
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchasing program
Job Description
**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.
This role plays a crucial part in driving the growth and success of our business within federal civilian agencies. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive adoption, retention, and growth within your assigned accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales and account management, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within federal civilian agencies, specifically FCC and NARA.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within federal civilian agencies, including leaders, administrators, and IT professionals.
- Understand the unique needs and challenges of federal civilian agencies and develop tailored solutions to meet their requirements.
- Drive adoption and usage of Salesforce products and services within your accounts.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to ensure the success of your accounts.
- Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets.
- Track and report on key account metrics, including sales pipeline, revenue forecasts, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, sales, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 7+ years of experience in sales, account management, or business development, preferably within the technology sector. Enterprise SaaS is preferred.
- Experience working with federal civilian agencies or within the public sector is highly desirable, specifically FCC and NARA experience.
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas to a variety of audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.
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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.