Named Account Executive, Public Sector: Department of Transportation

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Mclean, VA

Sales role focused on selling Salesforce's AI-powered CRM platform to public sector organizations, specifically the Department of Transportation. The role involves building relationships, identifying opportunities, and closing deals for the entire Salesforce platform, leveraging AI tools to enhance customer success and accelerate impact.

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
  • Enterprise US Federal Civilian Accounts experience
  • Teamwork in a matrixed environment
  • Execution focus and sense of urgency
  • Business curiosity and technical ability
  • Solution selling mentality
  • Sales pipeline management
  • Territory and account sales planning

Nice to have

  • SaaS sales experience

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales and account management experience
  • US Federal Civilian Accounts