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Account Executive - Financial Services (Sales Performance Management)

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Account Executive - Financial Services (Sales Performance Management)

Boston, MA

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Sales

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The SPM product suite includes Sales Planning, Sales Programs, Maps and works closely with the newly acquired Spiff business. This role focuses exclusively on selling Salesforce's industry leading SPM product suite to our Financial Services clients. The SPM Account Executive will formulate and implement a scalable sales strategy within the Fins Vertical driving growth by penetrating the current customer base. This is an exciting opportunity to be a Trailblazer in our Emerging Business Organization and pave your path to success in a large addressable market.

You will advise customers on the SPM suite to evangelize solutions that will help them reach their business goals and blaze new trails within their organizations. This is accomplished by participating and leading client meetings or engaging other corporate resources as required, as well as participating in regional forecast calls and account planning sessions. Accurately forecasting sales activity and revenue while creating satisfied and reference-able customers are key responsibilities within this position.
As part of our emerging business organization, you will contribute to our business growth in a fast paced, collaborative and fun atmosphere, as a valued member of our Ohana.

Your Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales experience.
  • Experience selling in the financial services space and a strong understanding of the industry is a plus
  • Experience leading commercial engagements from prospecting to closing
  • Proven track record of quota achievement

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop trusted internal and customer relationships to created win-win sales relationships
  • Optimally communicate the business value of the SPM suite
  • Be at the forefront of positioning our planning to paycheck solutions
  • Create and drive revenue within the financial services vertical
  • Develop and implement sales campaigns
  • Create new leads from prospecting efforts and assist core Account Executives to create and close deals
  • Thoroughly qualify leads & sales opportunities
  • Leverage business from new & established relationships
  • Maintain account and opportunity forecasting within our internal salesforce system
  • Meet and exceed an annual sales quota

Our investment in you

  • World class enablement and on-demand training - check out Trailhead.com for a sneak peek!
  • Sandler Sales Training
  • Week-long product bootcamp
  • Fast Ramp mentorship program
  • Weekly 1:1 coaching with your leadership
  • Clear path to promotion with accelerated leadership development programs
  • Exposure to executive thought leaders with a passion for living our values

Volunteer Opportunities:
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Health Benefits
Financial Benefits and perks
Time off & leave policies
Parental benefits
Perks and discounts
Visit https://www.getsalesforcebenefits.com/en for the full breakdown!

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For New York-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $105,500 to $141,150.

For Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $95,900 to $141,150.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Chicago, IL, USA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR274417
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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