Named Account Executive Public Sector

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Salesforce is seeking a Named Account Executive for Public Sector to drive sales and customer success. This role involves leading a team of Account Executives, developing acquisition strategies, managing sales processes, and building relationships with public sector clients. The position requires extensive experience in public sector sales, navigating government procurement, and achieving sales quotas. The company emphasizes its AI CRM capabilities and the use of AI agents to enhance customer interactions and employee impact.

What you'd actually do

  1. Set and execute an aggressive customer acquisition strategy to generate strong annual growth in revenue and bookings.
  2. Manage overall sales process, setting appropriate metrics for sales funnel management.
  3. Hold yourself and your team accountable to quota attainment. Meet and exceed pipeline generation and sales goals.
  4. Establish trusted relationships with key corporate teams including industry marketing, product development, field and industry marketing, strategic operations, product management, and recruiting.
  5. Leverage your extensive public sector experience to navigate and manage complex sales cycles within government and public sector organizations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and procurement processes.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of experience as an Account Executive / Sales manager and leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated extensive experience working with public sector clients, understanding their unique needs and challenges, and successfully navigating government procurement processes.
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.
  • Proven track record of building satisfied, loyal, and referenceable customers.
  • Proven success working within a highly matrixed organization.
  • Experience leading comprehensive pipeline generation strategy and execution.
  • Strong operational and analytical abilities.
  • Sales experience and revenue achievement selling complex software offerings primarily at the C-level.
  • Strong track record of recruiting, developing, and retaining a high-performing sales organization.
  • Ability to develop and implement strategies that address the specific requirements and constraints of public sector entities.

Nice to have

  • AI CRM
  • AI agents

What the JD emphasized

  • public sector clients
  • government procurement processes
  • quota attainment
  • sales goals
  • regulatory requirements