Senior Account Executive, 4th Estate

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Mclean, VA · Remote

Salesforce is seeking an experienced Senior Account Executive to expand their customer base within the Department of War community. This role focuses on acquiring new accounts and generating new business in existing ones, leveraging expertise in opportunity management and solution selling to address customer business problems and drive contract execution. Prior experience with complex sales to the US Department of War and knowledge of its acquisition community are advantageous. The role involves leading a matrix team of sales support roles and is ideally based in the Washington, D.C. metro area.

What you'd actually do

  1. We are looking for experienced sales professionals who have met their sales targets in the past to assist us in expanding our customer base in the Department of War community.
  2. Your duties will involve acquiring new accounts and generating new business in existing ones.
  3. As an Senior Account Executive, you possess unique professional skills in opportunity management and solution selling.
  4. You take complete ownership of assessing customer business problems and driving them towards investment via successful contract execution.
  5. Your prior experience with complex sales to the US Department of War (DoW) and expert knowledge of the US DoW acquisition community is considered an advantage.

Skills

Required

  • Sales experience
  • Account management
  • Solution selling
  • Complex sales
  • US Department of War (DoW) sales experience
  • US DoW acquisition community knowledge

Nice to have

  • Hunter mentality
  • Matrix team leadership

What the JD emphasized

  • met their sales targets in the past