Account Executive

Account Executive

Full-Time 113400 - 138600 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build relationships with Alberta government agencies and showcase Salesforce solutions.
  • Company: Join Salesforce, the leader in AI CRM and workforce transformation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a supportive work environment with resources for personal and professional growth.
  • Other info: Embrace a culture of equality and inclusivity while achieving your career goals.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team driving innovation and making a real impact in the public sector.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in tech sales, preferably in the public sector; degree or relevant experience required.

The predicted salary is between 113400 - 138600 $ per year.

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.

As an Account Executive selling in a Core role, you will be selling Salesforce Core solutions into Alberta Provincial Government agencies, ministries, and organizations across the province. This is a critical role in establishing and nurturing strong relationships with these organizations. Your primary goal will be to understand their unique requirements and mandates, and demonstrate the value of Salesforce Core products and solutions, enabling these entities to deliver on their mission-critical objectives.

Region: Alberta (Edmonton/Calgary)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate and maintain enduring relationships within Alberta Provincial Government agencies / ministries / corporations
  • Develop and execute on a territory plan designed for growth - including account engagement activities
  • Build a business pipeline through deep team collaboration to execute on client and territory specific activities
  • Continual education on Salesforce Core products and solutions as well as industry trends, provincial government regulations, and competitive offerings
  • Educate clients on how Salesforce Core solutions enable the delivery of positive citizen and employee outcomes
  • Develop a point-of-view, working within the account teams and our managed partners
  • Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts and work towards expanding Salesforce Core services
  • Address and resolve client issues in a timely and efficient manner
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to devise solutions for complex challenges
  • Engage proactively with the Salesforce partner ecosystem to bring solutions to the market
  • Operate effectively within the Salesforce High Performance Culture designed to deliver on growth objectives
  • Provide regular progress updates to management regarding the growth of the business (activity, pipeline, pursuits, etc.)

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of full cycle Enterprise software or technology sales experience
  • 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 within the Canadian Public Sector vertical
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client locations across Alberta as required
  • Self-motivated with a commitment to achieving and exceeding sales targets
  • Active or eligible for a Government of Alberta security clearance may be required depending on the account

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.

Accommodations: If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. It means that at Salesforce, we believe in equality for all. And we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that’s inclusive, and free from discrimination.

Account Executive employer: Salesforce

Salesforce in Canada is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among its employees. With a strong focus on professional development, team members have access to extensive growth opportunities and resources to enhance their skills, particularly in the vibrant GTA region where public sector engagement is thriving. Joining Salesforce means being part of a forward-thinking company that values diversity and empowers its workforce to make a meaningful impact in the community through AI-driven solutions.

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Account Management
Sales Strategy Development
Relationship Building
Territory Planning
Business Pipeline Development
Client Education
Problem Resolution