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salesforce.com, inc.

Named Account Executive

salesforce.com, inc., California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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About the position The Salesforce K12 Account Executive is a subject matter expert and trusted advisor who works with K12 institutions to evangelize our CRM solutions that deliver relevant, personalized experiences 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 and Commerce technology stack. If you have a passion for being at the cutting edge of how K12 institutions engage with their constituents, we want to speak with you!

Responsibilities

Be the subject matter expert when it comes to how K12 institutions (Districts, CMOs, Nonprofit, and Independent Schools) leverage Salesforce solutions within their enterprise

Aggressively prospect and generate new contractual relationships with K12 schools & districts

Develop sales plans to effectively and efficiently cover the accounts within an assigned geography

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 into current Salesforce customers

Own the sales cycle for the entire 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 customer satisfaction and retention

Requirements

A proven team player working in a Co‑Prime/Overlay Sales Role

5+ years of outside K12 software sales experience

Passion for helping advance the mission of K12 and non‑profit organizations

Proven track record of sales excellence working as an Individual Contributor and working in a team environment

Be able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing environment in high‑growth mode

Superior professional presence and business acumen

Experience selling at the "C" level – Superintendents, Chief Technology Officers, Chief Information Officer, Procurement and Executive Management

Ability to give high‑level/overview product demonstrations and be considered the product expert in the sales cycle

Work collaboratively with solution engineering team to create compelling demonstration scenarios

Ability to be extremely effective via online meetings, hangouts, and conference calls

Ability to travel as needed

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