Named Account Executive Enterprise- Sports

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Job Category Sales

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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.

About the role: This is a unique opportunity to join a highly successful team of very seasoned Enterprise Account Executives working with some of the largest companies in UKI Sports Industry. Salesforce is looking for very hardworking, high EQ and passionate individuals who can effectively articulate how & why our solutions can help transform Customers’ business and exceed their goals.

Salesforce aspires to deliver business transformation enabled by technology to its customers and therefore requires individuals able to develop deep insight into the business dynamics of large sophisticated enterprises and help shape customers' change agenda.

Your Day-to-Day

Our Enterprise Account Executives engage with existing customers and new leads to sell the entire Salesforce Customer 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

Develop and drive the overall long-term strategy for the account, aligned to customer business objectives

Coordinate internal Salesforce resources to meet customer business needs

Perform account planning at assigned accounts, coordinating with Prime and Cloud sales resources to ensure strategic alignment

Share Salesforce value proposition for existing and/or new customers

Drive growth within existing assigned accounts

Preferred Qualifications

10 years of full-cycle sales experience

Ability to strategize with a large extended team

Experience with working across several industries.

What we look for in you

Effective communicator & quick learner: Ability to articulate how & why our solutions can help transform Customers’ business and exceed their goals.

Successfully run complex SaaS sales deals: Ability to develop sophisticated deal structures and commercial proposals for large deals.

Strong analytical & problem-solving skills essential

Strong influencing capabilities; must be a self-starter, high-energy

Strong appetite to work in a strategic selling environment.

Unleash Your Potential

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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