Named Account Executive (commercial), Media Industry

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Paris, France

Salesforce is seeking a Named Account Executive for the Media Industry in France. This role involves building relationships with C-suite decision makers, selling AI-powered solutions on the Salesforce Customer 360 platform, and driving the end-to-end sales process to close complex deals. The focus is on helping customers transform their customer engagement using AI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and drive the overall long-term strategy for assigned accounts, aligned with customer business objectives
  2. Lead the end-to-end sales process by engaging the right resources — including Sales Engineers, Professional Services, and Partners — to close complex deals
  3. Build and grow a pipeline through both warm leads and whitespace prospecting across the French commercial market
  4. Drive growth within assigned territory by sharing the Salesforce value proposition with existing customers and new prospects

Skills

Required

  • Proven track record of value-based or consultative selling of complex technology solutions
  • Experience selling at VP and C-suite level, including greenfield and new account acquisition
  • Strong understanding of customer business requirements across multiple industries
  • Fluency in English and French

Nice to have

  • Experience working within an extended or matrixed sales team
  • Track record of consistently achieving or surpassing quota
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop compelling business cases

What the JD emphasized

  • AI CRM
  • AI-powered solutions
  • Agentforce