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About Salesforce
Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three disruptive ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as-you-go business model, and a new integrated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes's "World's Most Innovative Company" seven years in a row and #1 on the FORTUNE '100 Best Companies to Work For®' List. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for "family") made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.

Account Executive - Communications, Media & Tech

About The Role

• Selling the entire Customer 360 Platform to an existing Salesforce customer
• Increasing revenue spend within companies over 5,000 employees
• They do this by
  • Partnering with internal resources in order to drive additional value and expertise
  • Generating pipeline that leads to closed revenue and quota attainment
  • Selling on value and return on investment vs. technical functionality
  • Building credibility and trust while influencing buying decisions
  • Uncovering business initiatives and pain points to map back our solutions across multiple lines of business
  • Building account strategy and territory plan by account tiering
  • Creating demand by uncovering business problems and matching them to our solution
  • Having a deep understanding of the way businesses operate, and the priorities that drive decisions from the C-level

Preferred Qualifications

• 10-15 years of full cycle sales experience, at least 3 years Enterprise sales
• Managing 1-8 accounts, at least 50% existing customers
• Experience selling to the C-suite
• Experience building a business case and delivering return on investment.
• Ability to build and deliver presentations to your customers

Our investment in you
World class enablement and on-demand training - check out Trailhead.com for a sneak peek!

• Sandler Sales Training
• Week-long product bootcamp
• Fast Ramp mentorship program
• Weekly 1:1 coaching with your leadership
• Clear path to promotion with accelerated leadership development programs
• Exposure to executive thought leaders with a passion for living our values

Volunteer Opportunities:
Have you heard of our 1:1:1 model, focused on giving back to the community? The successes in giving back have helped us and our Trailblazer community become a leader in philanthropy, culture, and innovation. We are one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, according to Forbes, we are #1 in PEOPLE's Top 50 Companies that Care, and are on on Fortune's Change the World list. Values create value. Our values helped drive our revenue number to $13.28 billion dollars in Fiscal Year 2020.

We have a public-facing website that explains our various benefits for:

• Health Benefits
• Financial Benefits and perks
• Time off & leave policies
• Parental benefits
• Perks and discounts

Visit https://www.getsalesforcebenefits.com/en for the full breakdown!

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