Commercial Account Executive - Manufacturing

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
58K-78K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Software
If you’re ready to build your future — and the future of technology — then you’re in the right place.
The Role
Build and manage a pipeline of new business across the manufacturing sector in northern Italy. Consult with prospects, recommend Salesforce solutions, forecast sales, achieve revenue targets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the sales cycle. The role requires technology sales experience, strong prospecting and quota attainment, fluency in Italian and English, and ideally established manufacturing industry networks.
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The Experience
The Account Executive, Mid-Market Manufacturing role is part of our Sales team, focused on building and growing a territory across the Manufacturing industry in northern Italy. We are looking for a driven sales professional to manage a portfolio of prospects across key sub-verticals within Manufacturing, working as a trusted digital advisor to help customers achieve their business goals with the Salesforce Platform.
What You'll Actually Be Doing

  • Build and develop a pipeline of net new business across the Manufacturing sector in northern Italy

  • Consult with prospects and customers to understand their challenges and propose tailored Salesforce solutions across our full product portfolio

  • Manage accurate sales forecasting and revenue achievement in the Italian market

  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams to deliver an outstanding customer experience from first contact through close

You're Our Person If...

  • 3+ years of experience in technology sales, ideally in software or business applications

  • Proven track record of net new business development through both inbound and outbound prospecting

  • Consistent achievement of quota and revenue goals in the Italian market

  • Fluent in Italian and English

Even Better If...

  • Knowledge of the Manufacturing industry with established business and IT networks in the sector

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When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is EUR 57.950 to EUR 77,550 annually. Italy CBA (Contratto collettivo nazionale di lavoro del commercio) (01/04/2015 - ) Impiegati Livello 1 In addition to the base salary, this position may offer access to a range of additional benefits including an incentive component which is tailored by grade level.

Skills Required

  • 3 or more years of experience in technology sales, ideally in software or business applications
  • Proven success developing net new business through inbound and outbound prospecting
  • Consistent achievement of quota and revenue goals in the Italian market
  • Fluency in Italian and English
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing industry and established business and IT networks in the sector

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The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Salesforce and has not been reviewed or approved by Salesforce.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision options, mental‑health programs, and low‑deductible or heavily subsidized tiers. Feedback suggests offerings like Lyra counseling, care navigation, and wellness reimbursements make access broad and user‑friendly.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and family benefits are portrayed as robust, including paid leave for primary and secondary caregivers and extensive family‑building support such as fertility, adoption, and doula benefits. Backup childcare and caregiver resources provide practical help across different life stages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time‑off programs are highlighted as generous, with flexible PTO and hybrid options alongside seven days of paid Volunteer Time Off each year. Feedback suggests this combination supports work‑life balance and community engagement.

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