KSA Account Executive

Salesforce

The position that has become available is for an General Business Account Executive in our Core Business Unit, covering our GB accounts, helping our most strategic customers grow and excel with a Customer Experience that is unmatched in the industry.

This position will act as Account Executive for the set of Public Sector customers or Prospects in Saudi Arabia, working with a virtual team of Cloud Specialists, Solution Experts and Supporting colleagues, helping to set the vision and strategy to grow the revenue associated with the set of accounts on an annual basis.

This is an experienced Account Executive profile and as such a demonstrable track record and proven experience in Financial Services will be the defining factors in the successful candidate s profile.

In addition, with technology ever changing, the ability to show considerable experience in being a thought leader in the field of Artificial Intelligence would be advantageous, as Salesforce takes first mover advantage in this highly competitive market place in the Middle East.This is an exciting time to be part of the Salesforce ecosystem, with its five core values: Trust, Customer Success, Innovation, Equality and Sustainability, Salesforce aims to be a force for good too. By making technology more accessible, were helping create a future with greater opportunity and equality for all. This has taken our company to great heights, including being named one of the FORTUNE "100 Best Companies to Work For " 2024 16 years in a row.

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As Salesforce continues to accelerate its presence in region, this position will involve managing both existing customers and building new relationships with prospective clients

This position sits in the Core Sales team at Salesforce therefore, the ideal candidate would have proven credibility at managing virtual teams in support of the Vision and Strategy that they would create for their accounts.

• Increase revenue spend across a set of new and existing customers while building the Salesforce presence in the local market.
• This role would be ideal for someone who has experience in Public Sector, with a proven track record of software sales over the last 7-10 years.
• This role sits in our Commercial Business Sales unit, covering Mid-Market and General Business accounts.
• The role would be known as a Core Role as the selected candidate would own the Vision, Strategy and Stakeholder Management in each account, primarily responsible for Salesforce Core AI products, such as Sales CRM but also working with Sales Account Executives responsible for other Salesforce Cloud Solutions to ultimately drive towards one growth target.Preferred Qualifications
• University Graduate Calibre
• At least 7-10 years of successful, referenceable Sales Experience, preferably in Software Sales
• Knowledge and contacts within the Saudi Arabian market would be a competitive advantage
• Has a local driving licence
• Is fluent in Arabic
  
  

This is a mix of a New Business and an Existing Business Role rather than one of solely managing existing accounts. The preferred candidate will have a proven track record in creating sales through excellent business development skills, territory planning, pipeline generation and the closing of significant Cloud software opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive sales in assigned territory for new market
• Introduce Salesforce offerings to new customers within assigned territory
• Communicate Salesforce value proposition to close sales
• May be responsible for additional responsibilities due to resource constraints