Public Sector Account Executive - Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud are the world's most powerful digital marketing platform letting you connect to customers in a whole new way. With exciting new announcements about infusing AI into Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud, this is an incredible opportunity to join one of the fastest growing teams at Salesforce. This role will join a successful team with an incredible culture of focusing on customer success, promoting internally, and giving you the tools and training to thrive in your sales career.

What’s in it for you?
What you will get from us is the opportunity to sell the best products available, best in class training, an excellent commission plan, extraordinary benefits including 7 days of paid volunteering each year, subsidised health insurance, a wellness benefit to cover gym or sporting fees, the latest tech, outstanding support from pre-sales, marketing, lead generation, training services and more.

Role Description
We are looking for a strategic, solution focused sales executive with a track record of closing new business. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales selling technology that helps transform their customers businesses. If you love the idea of breaking into new accounts, and helping a customer grow their business using the worlds best Marketing Technology, then this role is for you. The patch is dependent on the candidate, tailored to your skills.

Your Impact

• You will lead the entire sales process to ensure delivery against key performance metrics, with a strong emphasis on new business sales whilst growing existing accounts.
• Handling strategic accounts and relationships across the team
• Drive Pipeline development through a combination of cold calling, email campaigns and market sector knowledge/intelligence together with the Business Development Manager.
• Build and maintain a sales pipeline to ensure over-achievement within the designated market sector(s).
• Engage with prospect organisations to position salesforce solutions through strategic value-based selling, case definition, return on investment analysis, references and analyst data.
• Lead the end-to-end sales process through engagement of appropriate resources such as Core Sales teams, Sales Engineers, Professional Services, Executives, Partners etc.
• Daily update of the salesforce.com system with accurate customer and pipeline data.
• Accurate weekly, monthly and quarterly forecasting and revenue delivery.

About You

• Experience in selling Marketing technology solutions or customer-facing platforms in the Public Sector or Higher Education sector’s is helpful.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and people skills
• Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals
• Credibility internally and with customers
• Validated sales forecasting abilities and revenue achievement
• Successful history of net new business and existing business upsell
• Experience will be evaluated based on alignment to the competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer work, etc.).

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