Enterprise Technical Account Executive

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · San Francisco, CA +5 · Remote

Salesforce is seeking an Enterprise Technical Account Executive to serve as a trusted technology advisor for their strategic customers. This role involves owning the full sales cycle, building technical credibility with buyers, and driving early-stage technical discussions about Salesforce products like Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and Agentforce. The ideal candidate has a background in solution architecture, technical consulting, or sales engineering and a proven track record in enterprise SaaS sales.

What you'd actually do

  1. You will drive early-stage technical discussions, confidently articulating how Salesforce products — including Data Cloud, MuleSoft, Slack, and core clouds — integrate to deliver strategic business outcomes for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  2. You will develop and drive the overall long-term strategy for your assigned accounts or territory, focusing on platform adoption and alignment to complex customer business objectives.
  3. You will build trusted relationships with C-suite executives and technical decision makers, including Enterprise Architects and Chief Technology Officers (CTOs), through consultative discovery and a challenger approach to diagnosing business challenges.
  4. You will collaborate across a matrixed organization, coordinating internal Salesforce resources and partnering with pre-sales teams to advance deals and drive value realization for customers.

Skills

Required

  • enterprise sales
  • SaaS sales
  • cloud solutions sales
  • Solutions Architect
  • Sales Engineer
  • Technical Consultant
  • Platform Specialist
  • account management
  • quota attainment

Nice to have

  • Salesforce products
  • AI
  • Data Cloud
  • MuleSoft
  • platform integration
  • consultative discovery
  • solution design

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise sales, selling complex, multi-product Software as a Service (SaaS) or cloud solutions.
  • Demonstrated deep technical acumen gained from prior experience in roles such as Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer, Technical Consultant, or Platform Specialist.