Named Account Executive, Public Sector: Department of Interior

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Mclean, VA

Sales role focused on selling Salesforce's AI CRM platform to US Federal Civilian accounts, specifically the Department of Interior. The role involves building relationships, identifying opportunities, and coordinating internal resources to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop key customer stakeholder relationships and drive customer satisfaction at assigned accounts
  2. Assist with the development and execution of overall long-term strategy for the account, aligned to customer business objectives
  3. Coordinate internal resources including product support, customer success, and sales engineering to meet customer business needs
  4. Assist with account planning at assigned accounts, coordinating with other sales resources
  5. Define and complete territory / account sales plans for assigned territory and then meet and exceed sales goals (quotas) through prospecting, qualifying, managing and closing sales opportunities.

Skills

Required

  • Quota carrying software or technology sales and account management experience
  • Experience selling in the software industry or technical sales experience (ex: SaaS)
  • Develop key customer stakeholder relationships
  • Drive customer satisfaction
  • Develop and execute long-term strategy for the account
  • Coordinate internal resources
  • Account planning
  • Define and complete territory / account sales plans
  • Meet and exceed sales goals (quotas)
  • Prospecting
  • Qualifying
  • Managing and closing sales opportunities
  • Develop and manage sales pipeline
  • Assess sales
  • Move a large number of transactions simultaneously through the sales pipeline
  • Work well within a team of various partners in a matrixed environment
  • Highly driven individual
  • Focus on execution
  • Strong sense of urgency
  • Business curiosity
  • Technical ability to address customer data challenges
  • Earn trust
  • Solution selling mentality
  • Articulate value
  • Navigate complexities of customers
  • Drive revenue
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience

Nice to have

  • Ideally focused on large enterprise US Federal Civilian Accounts
  • AI agents
  • AI CRM

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales and account management experience