Cloud Account Executive, Marketing Technologies: Education

Position: Cloud Account Executive, Marketing Technologies: Higher Education
Location: New York

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The Experience The Salesforce Marketing Specialist AE is a subject matter expert and trusted advisor who works with Higher Education prospects and customers to evangelize marketing platform solutions that deliver relevant, personalized journeys across channels and devices. We are seeking an experienced quota-carrying sales executive who can work both as part of a broader Account Team and as an Individual Contributor driving self-generated sales opportunities focused on the full Salesforce Digital technology stack.

If you have a passion for being at the cutting edge of how Higher Education clients engage with their constituents, we want to speak with you!

What You'll Actually Be Doing Be the subject matter expert when it comes to how Higher Education institutions leverage Salesforce Marketing solutions within their enterprise

Empower and enable the broader Account team you'll work with on all Salesforce Marketing technology

Collaborate with Account and Territory team to identify target accounts

Create and drive revenue within a specified region and/or list of named accounts

Generate business opportunities through networking, cold-calling, and prospecting into current Salesforce customers

Own the sales cycle for the entire Salesforce Marketing technology stack

Meet and exceed all quarterly and annual sales quotas

Drive brand awareness, campaigns, and lead generation via networking, associations, etc.

Maintain accurate account and opportunity forecasting

Ensure 100% customer satisfaction and retention

Be a team player

You're Our Person If...A proven team player working in a Co-Prime/Overlay Sales Role5+ years of outside enterprise software sales experience

Digital Marketing sales experience, and experience with relevant marketing technology a must Strong preference for prior experience with the full Salesforce Digital Technology Stack Proven track record of sales excellence working as an Individual Contributor and working in a team environment

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment in high growth mode Superior professional presence and business acumen

Experience selling at the "C" level — Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief Development Officer, Chief Advancement Officer is a plus Ability to give high-level/overview product demonstrations and be considered the product expert in the sales cycle

Work collaboratively with solution engineering team to create compelling demonstration scenarios

Ability to be extremely effective via online meetings, hangouts, and conference calls

Passion for working with Higher Education organizations

Ability to travel as needed

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