Named Account Executive, Federal Civilian (DOE)

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Hiring Remotely in McLean, VA, USA
In-Office or Remote
142K-236K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Software
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The Role
The Named Account Executive will manage federal civilian accounts, drive Salesforce product adoption, and achieve revenue growth, leveraging strong sales experience and stakeholder relationships.
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About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

Applications will be accepted until 08/14/2026.

As a Named Account Executive at Salesforce, you will play a crucial role in driving the growth and success of our business within federal civilian agencies. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive adoption, retention, and growth within your assigned accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales and account management, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within federal civilian agencies.
Territory: Department of Energy
Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within federal civilian agencies, including leaders, administrators, and IT professionals.

  • Understand the unique needs and challenges of federal civilian agencies and develop tailored solutions to meet their requirements.

  • Drive adoption and usage of Salesforce products and services within your accounts.

  • Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to ensure the success of your accounts.

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets.

  • Track and report on key account metrics, including sales pipeline, revenue forecasts, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, sales, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 10+ years of experience in sales, account management, or business development, preferably within the technology sector.

  • Enterprise SaaS experience required

  • Experience working with federal civilian agencies or within the public sector, specifically working with Department of Energy

  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth.

  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas to a variety of audiences.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
    Applications will be accepted until May 18th

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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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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

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 $141,550 - $214,400 annually. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range for this role in those locations is $155,700 - $235,850 per year. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, sales, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in sales, account management, or business development
  • Enterprise SaaS experience
  • Experience working with federal civilian agencies or within the public sector
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Salesforce Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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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