Commercial Account Executive - Manufacturing / Retail & Consumer Goods

Commercial Account Executive

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? Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

Our up-market Commercial team focuses on working with exciting growing organizations of 250-10,000 employees. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced team with various customers and receive personalized training and career opportunities.

Vertical: This role will be specifically selling into accounts within the Manufacturing Industry, which includes Automotive, Utilities, Energy, and Oil & Gas OR Retail and Consumer Goods industry. You may be aligned to, but not limited to, the following clouds: Slack, NetZero Cloud, Tableau, Marketing Cloud, Specialization Cloud, Digital.

Our Commercial Account Executives engage with existing customers and new leads to sell the Salesforce Customer 360 platform. They build positive, trusted relationships with both key team members and C-suite decision makers within their patch, helping customers realize value from their Salesforce investments. You will use your skills to develop opportunities through both warm leads and whitespace prospecting.

What You'll Actually Be Doing

• 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 an existing assigned account

You're Our Person If...

• Average of 5-10 years of full cycle sales experience, with at least 3 in the field
• Proven experience in managing existing customer accounts to drive upsell/cross-sell opportunities, as well as acquiring new logo accounts OR focusing exclusively on new logos (Hunter role)
• Ability to build and deliver presentations to your customers
• Ability to strategize with a large extended team
• Experience will be evaluated based on the core competencies for the role (e.g., extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

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.

Accommodations

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link:

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The typical base salary range for this position is $77,550 - $189,350 annually. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range for this role in those locations is $85,300 - $208,300 per year. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.