Named Account Executive, State Government (Iowa)

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Sales Job Details About Salesforce 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? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. Named Account Executive, State Government (Iowa) Our State & Local Government team is growing and we are seeking to hire a Named Account Executive who possesses a strong track record of selling enterprise software to State Government agencies across the state of Missouri. Seeking 10+ Years of Sales Experience with a commitment to deliver business outcomes that exceed expectations. Seeking a motivated team player who can thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Cultivate and maintain enduring relationships with State Gov clients Utilize data analysis to pinpoint areas for improvement and make data-driven recommendations. Provide regular progress updates to management regarding client accounts. Monitor and report on key performance metrics, including client retention and revenue growth. Maintain a high level of client satisfaction by consistently exceeding expectations. Work collaboratively with internal teams to devise solutions for complex challenges. Address and resolve client issues in a timely and efficient manner. Keep clients informed about new product features, updates, and enhancements relevant to their needs. Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts and work towards expanding Salesforce services. Collaborate closely with clients to formulate customized account strategies. Educate clients on how Salesforce can empower them to streamline operations and enhance service delivery. Stay informed about industry trends, government regulations, and competitive offerings. Develop an in-depth understanding of Salesforce products and solutions. Conduct regular meetings and check-ins to assess client satisfaction and identify areas for improvement. Act as the primary point of contact, ensuring that client inquiries and concerns are addressed promptly. Qualifications: 10+ years of quota carrying software or technology sales and account management experience; focused on selling to State Government agencies. Work well within a team of various partners within a matrixed environment (client directors, solution engineers, executives, etc.) Highly driven individual with a focus on execution, strong sense of urgency and a belief in our mission. A mix of business curiosity combined with a technical ability to truly address customer data challenges and earn trust Solution selling mentality: develop a plan and solution, articulate value, and navigate complexities of our customers to drive revenue Education: Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the core competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.) Must live in territory 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 th