Full-Time

Area Vice President

Sales, Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing

Posted on 3/4/2025

Salesforce

Salesforce

10,001+ employees

Cloud-based Customer Relationship Management solutions

Compensation Overview

$258.1k - $345.3k/yr

+ Incentive Compensation + Equity

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Boston, MA, USA + 5 more

More locations: Seattle, WA, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | New York, NY, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • 2nd or 3rd line leadership experience in leading national or global strategic and/or industry sales teams.
  • 10+ years in software and/or applications sales (ideally an IT-centric solution/application software, selling primarily to the CxO level, ideally CIO).
  • Experience selling to the Retail, Consumer Goods, and Manufacturing industries is strongly preferred.
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.
  • Strong track record of recruiting, developing, and retaining a high-performing sales organization.
  • Proven track record of building satisfied, loyal, and referenceable customers.
  • C-suite level resources, aligned with regional executives, AEs, and internal leadership teams to present a single front internally and help represent a single vision for our customers.
  • Proven success working within a highly matrixed organization and establishing strong relationships across all functions.
  • Value-based, customer outcome-focused sales motion.
  • Strong operational and analytical abilities.
  • Experience selling cloud-based enterprise applications is strongly preferred.
  • 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.).
Responsibilities
  • Lead, drive, and grow RCM sales for MuleSoft across North America.
  • Assume leadership of a growing sales organization, including Regional Vice Presidents and Account Executives.
  • Set and execute an aggressive customer acquisition strategy to generate annual growth in ACV bookings.
  • Maintain key customer relationships.
  • Provide detailed and accurate sales forecasting.
  • Manage overall sales process and set appropriate metrics for sales funnel management.
  • Plan and manage at both the strategic and operational levels.
  • Work cross-functionally with all field teams (Account Development, Solution Engineering, Consulting Services, Customer Success, Channels, etc.).
  • Establish trusted relationships with key corporate teams, including: Industry Marketing, Product Development, Product Management, and Recruiting.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience selling to the Retail, Consumer Goods, and Manufacturing industries is strongly preferred.
  • Experience selling cloud-based enterprise applications is strongly preferred.

Salesforce offers cloud-based software solutions for Customer Relationship Management (CRM), with its main product, Customer 360, helping businesses manage customer interactions across various functions like marketing and sales. The subscription-based model allows clients to access services without needing expensive hardware, ensuring a steady revenue stream for Salesforce. What distinguishes Salesforce from competitors is its ability to provide tailored solutions for different industries, along with professional services for maximizing CRM investments. The company's goal is to enhance customer satisfaction and drive growth for businesses through effective relationship management.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1999

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  • Rapid AI advancements may outpace Salesforce's integration capabilities.
  • Data privacy concerns and regulatory changes could impact operations and increase costs.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

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Headcount

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