Account Executive - New Logos, Mid-market - Amsterdam

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sales Account Executive role focused on selling the Salesforce platform, which is described as an AI CRM with AI agents. The role involves understanding customer challenges, evangelizing solutions, and collaborating with internal specialists. While the company and its platform heavily leverage AI, the core function of this role is sales, not direct AI/ML model development or deployment.

What you'd actually do

  1. In this role, you will work closely with current and prospective customers as a trusted digital advisor to deeply understand their company challenges and goals.
  2. You will collaborate with customers on the Salesforce Platform to evangelize solutions that will help them reach their business goals and blaze new trails within their organizations.
  3. You will contribute to our business, as a valued member of our Ohana.

Skills

Required

  • Demonstrated success of quota carrying, technology solution-based direct sales experience.
  • Salesforce Smart: deep knowledge of Salesforce and its processes.
  • Account Planning and Strategies: Establishes plans to achieve sales objectives by effectively identifying and qualifying opportunities.
  • Research and Discovery: Uncovers a prospect’s current processes, business challenges, and strategic goals based on customer use cases and value hypotheses.
  • Solutioning: Identifies compelling value propositions that address customer needs by demonstrating an understanding of technology solutions.
  • Communication: Fluency in Dutch and English. Interacting with customers in a clear, concise, and timely manner using a variety of communication methods.
  • Resource Application: Continuously runs toward results using the full capabilities of available resources and tools.
  • Team Selling: Aligns with the full capacities of the account team and partners to support the deal and customer success.

Nice to have

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
  • Deep understanding of business processes
  • Sales Methodology education
  • Passion for new business sales
  • Ability to balance account management and territory planning
  • Ability to develop cases and service requirements, while crafting and leading strategic alliances
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Resilience and positive mindset
  • Track record of consistently achieving or surpassing quota
  • Managing and aligning an extended team

What the JD emphasized

  • Demonstrated success of quota carrying, technology solution-based direct sales experience.
  • deep knowledge of Salesforce and its processes.
  • Track record of consistently achieving or surpassing quota