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Public Sector: Federal Civilian Agencies
Social, mobile, cloud, and analytics technologies are revolutionizing every industry. Salesforce for Government helps agencies, and the system integrators that support them, build stronger connections between citizens, employees, governments, integrators, and enable them with the information they all need.
Name Account Executive, DHS/USCG
We are seeking proven, quota-carrying sales performers to help us grow our loyal Federal Civilian customer base. Responsibilities include generating new business in existing accounts, as well as playing a key role as you drive strategic, enterprise-wide, analytics, and application platform initiatives in the Departments of Homeland Security.
Day to Day
Our Named Enterprise Account Executives engage with existing customers and new leads to sell the entire 360 platform. They build positive, trusted relationships with both key team members and c-suite decision makers within their patch, and become naturals at helping customers realize value from their Salesforce investments.
You will use your skills to develop opportunities, through both warm leads and whitespace prospecting.
Develop key customer stakeholder relationships and drive customer satisfaction at assigned accounts
Assist with the development and execution of overall long-term strategy for the account, aligned to customer business objectives
Coordinate internal resources including product support, customer success, and sales engineering to meet customer business needs
Assist with account planning at assigned accounts, coordinating with other sales resources
Define and complete territory / account sales plans for assigned territory and then meet and exceed sales goals (quotas) through prospecting, qualifying, managing and closing sales opportunities.
Develop and manage sales pipeline, prospect and assess sales and move a large number of transactions simultaneously through the sales pipeline.
Required Experience:
Prior DHS enterprise IT complex-sales experience
8+ years of enterprise sales experience
Must be comfortable hunting new business
Work well within a team of various partners within a matrixed environment (Account Executives, Solution Engineers, Sales Leaders, Executives, etc.)
Highly driven individual with a focus on execution, strong sense of urgency
Leading pursuit teams drawing upon and leading a vast matrix of support personnel to win new business
Experience with/understanding Federal Civilian Agencies
A mix of business curiosity combined with a technical ability to truly address customer data challenges and earn trust
Solution selling mentality: develop a plan and solution, articulate value, and navigate complexities of our customers to drive revenue