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Slack Cloud Account Executive - GB

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Salesforce logoSalesforce · Dublin, Ireland
Full-timeOn-site6d ago
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Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with senior business leaders, identifying critical challenges and positioning Slack + Agentforce as the solution to drive transformation
  • Partner closely with Salesforce Core AEs to co-sell and unlock new Slack opportunities across your territory
  • Navigate complex sales cycles with multi-stakeholder buying groups, developing compelling business cases that connect AI agent deployment to measurable business outcomes
  • Create and execute strategic account plans to consistently achieve and exceed your sales targets
  • Own the full sales cycle - from prospecting and pipeline generation through to negotiation and close
  • Collaborate with Solution Engineers, Customer Success, and Salesforce partners to deliver tailored demos and solutions
  • Lead commercial discussions including pricing strategy, contract negotiations, and value articulation
  • Stay ahead of agentic AI trends and represent Slack at key industry events and forums

Requirements

  • Proven quota-carrying SaaS sales success with a track record of meeting and exceeding targets
  • Passion for AI and the agentic era - able to translate technology into compelling outcomes for non-technical buyers
  • Experience in complex, multi-stakeholder sales with a consultative, value-led approach
  • A track record of engaging senior decision-makers and leading discovery conversations that drive outcomes
  • Pipeline generation expertise, leveraging existing relationships and building new connections
  • Familiarity with team-selling environments, aligning with Salesforce Core AEs and Partners
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
  • Experience selling collaboration, automation, productivity, or AI-powered software is highly preferred
  • What Success Looks Like:
  • Achieving an annual quota of $600k-$1M through strategic, multi-product deals
  • Generating and managing a healthy pipeline with consistent progression and accurate forecasting
  • Demonstrating clear ROI to customers, differentiating Slack + Agentforce against competitors
  • Establishing long-term partnerships by showcasing Slack as the default AI work surface for every organization
  • Why Join Slack at Salesforce?
  • AI at the Core: Slack is Salesforce's primary interface for Agentforce - the fastest-growing product in Salesforce history
  • Platform Leverage: Partner with the broadest software ecosystem in the world to unlock cross-cloud opportunities
  • Category-Defining Moment: The shift to agentic work is happening now - be at the forefront of it
  • Career Growth: Robust training, professional development, and clear career progression
  • Values-Driven Culture: A diverse and inclusive team focused on innovation, equality, and work-life balance
  • Ready to help organisations work smarter with AI? Apply today and help shape the agentic future - with Slack at the centre of it all.
  • Unleash Your Potential
  • Accommodations
  • If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form .
  • Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates' resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisi

Additional Information

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Sales Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword - it's a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. Slack Account Executive - Agentic Sales Slack is no longer just where work happens, it's where AI works. As Salesforce's primary interface for Agentforce and any AI agent, Slack is the place where humans and AI agents collaborate, automate, and drive outcomes. We're seeking a results-driven sales professional who is energised by the agentic revolution and ready to position Slack as the operating system for the AI-first organisation.


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