Enterprise Account Executive , Marketing Cloud (Public Sector: State and Local + K-12 )

Posted:
10/10/2024, 11:11:27 AM

Location(s):
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⋅ Indiana, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States ⋅ Missouri, United States ⋅ Illinois, United States ⋅ Wisconsin, United States ⋅ Indianapolis, Indiana, United States ⋅ Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

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Job Category

Sales

Job Details

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About the position:
The Salesforce Digital AE is a subject matter expert and trusted advisor who works with State and Local Gov and Education (K-12) prospects and customers to evangelize marketing platform solutions that deliver relevant, personalized journeys across channels and devices. We are seeking an experienced quota-carrying sales executive who can work both as part of a broader Account Team and as an Individual Contributor driving self-generated sales opportunities focused on the full Salesforce Marketing technology stack. If you have a passion for being at the cutting edge of how State and Local Gov and Education (K-12) institutions engage with their constituents, we want to speak with you!

Region: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Missouri, Minnesota

Responsibilities:

  • Be the subject matter expert when it comes to how State and Local Government and Education institutions (K-12) leverage Salesforce Marketing solutions within their enterprise
  • Empower and enable the broader Account team you’ll work with on all Salesforce Marketing technology
  • Collaborate with Account and Territory team to identify target accounts
  • Create and drive revenue within a specified region and/or list of named accounts
  • Generate business opportunities through networking, cold-calling, and prospecting in to current Salesforce customers
  • Own the sales cycle for the entire Salesforce Marketing technology stack - including lead generation, deal strategy, pricing and packaging, and assistance with deal closure
  • Meet and exceed all quarterly and annual sales quotas
  • Drive brand awareness, campaigns, and lead generation via networking, associations, etc.
  • Maintain accurate account and opportunity forecasting
  • Ensure 100% customer satisfaction and retention
  • Be a team player

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of full cycle Enterprise software or technology sales experience
  • Experience selling Marketing technology a plus
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the Values & Behaviors for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)
  • Proven track record in account management, preferably selling to Federal Civilian, State and Local, and/or Education.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client locations as required.
  • Self-motivated with a commitment to achieving and exceeding sales targets.

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