Senior Account Executive, Tableau, Aerospace/federal Systems Integrators

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Mclean, VA +2 · Remote

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Account Executive for their Tableau division, focusing on the Aerospace & Federal Systems Integrators space. The role involves engaging with existing customers and new leads to sell the Tableau platform, building relationships with key stakeholders and C-suite decision makers, and driving the analytics discussion to identify use cases. The position requires developing opportunities through prospecting, managing complex sales cycles, and meeting sales goals. Experience in quota-carrying software or technology sales, particularly within large enterprise accounts, is required. Experience with analytics, data, databases, predictive modeling, or business intelligence is preferred.

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 (Salesforce Core AE’s, Prime AE’s, Cloud AE’s, etc.) to ensure strategic alignment
  5. Manage complex sales-cycles and present to C-level executives the value proposition of Tableau platform

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales and account management experience
  • Experience focused on large enterprise Aerospace & Federal Systems Integrator accounts
  • Ability to work well within a team of various partners in a matrixed environment
  • Highly driven individual with a focus on execution and strong sense of urgency
  • Business curiosity combined with a technical ability to address customer data challenges
  • Solution selling mentality
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience

Nice to have

  • Experience selling in the software industry or technical sales experience (ex: Saas)
  • Experience with analytics, data, databases, predictive modeling, or business intelligence