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Role Overview:

As an Account Executive, you will own a defined book of prospects and a few customers in the Commercial Business Unit (CBU) across Portugal, where you’ll be responsible for building long-term relationships, aligning Salesforce’s value proposition to customer business objectives, and driving sustained growth.

This is a senior sales role ideal for top-performing sales professionals who are passionate about prospects and customer success, account development, and cross-functional collaboration.

1.Revenue Growth & Pipeline Generation

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  Identify new opportunities within named prospects and customers and drive Generated Pipeline and ACV Growth

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  Ensure strong participation in territory planning and forecasting activities.

 2. Prospecting & Field Sales Execution

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   Actively prospect greenfield accounts and whitespace within the territory.

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  Run structured cold outreach campaigns (calls, emails, LinkedIn) to engage net-new logos.

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  Drive face-to-face meetings and in-person customer visits as a core go-to-market motion.

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  Build pipeline from the ground up, especially in underpenetrated verticals or geographies.

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  Demonstrate grit, energy, and ownership in opening doors and creating new opportunities.

 3. Customer Relationship Management

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  Develop and nurture trusted relationships with senior stakeholders at assigned propsects and customers.

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  Act as a Trusted Partner, driving customer satisfaction, retention, cross-sell and up-sell

 4. Strategic Account Planning

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  Lead account planning efforts, aligning with the Cloud teams to drive a unified customer strategy.

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  Drive long-term account strategy based on business goals and market trends.

 5. Internal Coordination & Execution

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  Orchestrate cross-functional Salesforce teams and resources to meet customer needs.

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  Act as a Team Seller, sponsoring deals and ensuring alignment across account teams.

 6. Value Communication

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  Clearly articulate Salesforce’s value proposition and differentiation through value selling techniques, storytelling, and industry insights.

• 5+ years of quota-carrying sales experience in a B2B SaaS or cloud technology environment.

• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in complex enterprise deals.

• Demonstrated success prospecting new logos, cold calling and conducting in-person sales meetings.

• Strong strategic thinking, business acumen, and customer-centric mindset.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

• Experience managing and navigating large, matrix organizations.

• Familiarity with Salesforce products and ecosystem is highly desirable.

• Fluency in English and Portuguese