Commercial Account Executive - Switzerland (Lausanne based)
About the role
About Salesforce
About Salesforce
Account Executive/Hunter
with knowledge of technology and proven business-to-business sales and account management experience. You'll be selling our entire portfolio of products to medium sized businesses based in Switzerland. Being Lausanne-based is mandatory.
Your Impact
- As part of our Sales team you will be selling to top new business
- You will build, share and implement an account plan with an extended team to deliver maximum revenue potential
- Lead and orchestrate the entire sophisticated sales-cycle, often presenting to C-level executives the value of our full suite of applications
- Forecast sales activity and revenue achievement, whilst creating excellent customer satisfaction through relationship building
- Promote the Salesforce vision through product demonstrations, in-market events, and account specific initiatives
Required Skills
- Proven track record of both new business solution selling experience, ideally within the relevant industry verticals assigned to the position
- Ability to map out and strategically define account plans
- Optimally optimise internal and external networks
- Evidence of relationship building skills within a matrix organisation with an ability to grow and nurture relationships
- Excellent at leveraging C-level and LOB relationships
- Exhibits characteristics of self-starting, risk taking, and a drive to succeed
- Must be proficient in both English & French
- Ability to negotiate complex deals
- Degree or equivalent proven experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the core proficiencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)
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