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About Slack

Slack is more than just a tech company. We are on a mission to make your working life simpler, more pleasant and more productive. We believe that culture is the compass to success and so our Slack Values are woven into the fabric of all we do. We seek outstanding talent eager to do the best work of their life while supporting others in doing the same.

About Salesforce

Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world\'s #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three ground-breaking ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as-you-go business model, and a new coordinated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cWorld\xe2\x80\x99s Most Innovative Company\xe2\x80\x9d seven years in a row and #1 on the FORTUNE \xe2\x80\x98100 Best Companies to Work For\xc2\xae\xe2\x80\x99 List. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for "family") made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.

Role Description

As an established Account Executive, you know how to navigate through organizations. You\xe2\x80\x99re knowledgeable about your clients\xe2\x80\x99 specific challenges and business objectives. You understand how to align your software offering to build a custom solution that your clients can\xe2\x80\x99t live without. You understand what it means to sell a value based solution to and engage with C-suite Executives. You\'ve made massive contributions to your product roadmap by collecting customer feedback and requests and delivering those to internal teams. Your storytelling skills are unmatched so presenting to business line owners across multiple departments won\xe2\x80\x99t be a problem for you. You excel in dynamic environments so shifting gears at a moment\'s notice and providing excellent customer service is what you consistently deliver.

Slack has a positive, diverse, and supportive culture\xe2\x80\x94we look for people who are curious, inventive, and work to be a little better every single day. In our work together we seek to be smart, humble, hardworking and, above all, collaborative.

Your Impact

Success will be measured by overall performance in bringing in net new clients and expanding existing accounts, all while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Drive revenue and lead the full cycle sales process including prospecting new leads, navigating the C-suite and business line owners, negotiating contracts, and closing new and renewal business with Tech customers

Provide recommendations based on a customers\xe2\x80\x99 business needs and usage patterns

Balance inbound customer communication and prioritize/call out issues appropriately including: billing, legal, security, and technical inquiries

Collaborate with different members of the Sales team (Solutions Engineers, Customer Success Managers, Leadership, etc.) to build strategic adoption plans for customers

Educate customers on the value of Slack in a thoughtful way

Serve as the voice of the customer and collect feedback to drive continuous improvement across all areas including Product

Your Experience

You have 6+ years of full cycle SaaS closing experience

You\'ve sold SaaS software that can be used across multiple departments (preferably company-wide) and across every industry

You\'ve engaged multiple stakeholders throughout the sales cycle including Legal, IT, Security, Finance, and Procurement

You have experience (and should enjoy!) collaborating with internal sales teams like Solutions Engineers and Custom Success Managers

You\'ve built global engagement across multiple lines of business and broadened product support within an organization

You are an adept storyteller, effectively developing relationships with senior managers and the C-suite. Even better if you can do it in French!

Large Enterprise/Strategic Account Experience

Ability to navigate larger, more complex deal cycles

Ability to collaborate across multiple teams to get things done

Solid career longevity, companies

Understands what an account plan/mutual close plan and how it leads to success

Solid business acumen around forecasting

Track record of success

Across all sales teams, we are looking for the following attributes:

Grit

Business Acumen / Problem Solver

Humble / Learner

Engaging Communicator

Strategic customer influence

Collaborative Team Seller

Inclusion

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Slack\xe2\x80\x99s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a pleasant and supportive place to work.

Come do the best work of your life here at Slack!

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