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Account Executive, Sales Performance Management - Enterprise

Salesforce · Chicago, Illinois

Overview of the Role:

Salesforce Sales Performance Management (SPM) is a strategic product suite within the Sales Cloud portfolio, helping the world's leading enterprises bridge the gap between strategy and execution through a unified platform for Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy, AI-powered coaching, and automated Incentive Compensation Management (ICM). As an Account Executive on this team, you formulate and execute a scalable sales strategy within a designated territory, driving growth by penetrating the existing Salesforce customer base and attracting new customers.

Responsibilities:

You are at the forefront of helping customers transition from manual, fragmented processes to a sophisticated, tech-enabled sales culture that maximizes every seller's potential. You manage a full-lifecycle sales process across a hybrid of existing Salesforce customers and net new prospects.

Daily activities include:

  • Managing a full-lifecycle sales process, prospecting and engaging customers through phone, email, referrals, LinkedIn, and Salesforce relationships
  • Identifying and qualifying leads, engaging Director, VP, and C-suite prospects through consultative product demonstrations and presentations
  • Building and maintaining long-term customer relationships to drive pipeline growth and expand future revenue opportunities
  • Traveling within territory one to two times per month to engage customers in person and advance strategic deals

Required Qualifications:

  • Significant enterprise technology sales experience with a track record of managing complex sales cycles and exceeding quota
  • B2B SaaS or cloud enterprise sales experience with a consultative, solution-based selling approach
  • Deep understanding of sales operations, incentive compensation, and GTM strategy

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience selling sales productivity, incentive compensation, or sales operations technology
  • Salesforce experience or administrator certification
  • Background in GTM strategy, sales operations, or revenue operations
  • Experience will be evaluated based on core competencies for the role (e.g., extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

Sales pay context

Based on 5,001 disclosed Sales salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $118K/year, with most offers between $81K and $169K (10th–90th percentile: $65K–$235K).

Salesforce ranks among the higher-paying employers for this role, at a $800K median across 11 disclosed postings.

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