Lead the Solution Cycle - Collaborate closely with account executives, product specialists, and partners to drive the technical aspects of the sales cycle from discovery to close.
Apply Industry and Technical Expertise - Translate education business processes into impactful technology solutions, differentiating Salesforce capabilities to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Support RFP and Proposal Processes - Lead the technical response to RFPs and RFIs, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and clearly demonstrating Salesforce's value.
Collaborate Across Teams - Work effectively with account teams, solution specialists, professional services, and Salesforce partners to align Salesforce solutions with institutional needs.
Stay Ahead of Industry Trends - Continuously build expertise in education challenges and technology trends, incorporating insights into solution recommendations.
Achieve Performance Goals - Meet quarterly and annual objectives related to customer engagement, solution development, and revenue contribution (NNAOV).
Invest in Professional Growth - Participate in training, certifications, and mentorship programs to continuously enhance expertise and effectiveness in the role .
Drive Consumption & Value Realisation - Support consumption and activation efforts - including account QBRs, health checks, and technical workshops - to drive product adoption, NCR, and reduce attrition risk.
Consumption Estimation & Use Case Scoping - Partner with account teams to define and document use cases, estimate credit consumption, and build consumption plans that set customers up for successful adoption of AI and Data products.
Agentforce & AI/Data Use Case Expertise - Develop and present Agentforce and Data360 Cloud use cases tailored to education institutions, including POCs, workshops, and technical deep-dives that demonstrate AI-powered transformation for student success and operational efficiency.
Requirements
7+ years of combined experience working with Salesforce or other CRM solutions , with a focus on education.
5+ years of experience in solution engineering, consulting, enterprise software delivery, or customer success .
Required: A degree in Computer Science (B.S., Master's, or Ph.D)
Artificial Intelligence and/or Data Certifications , Salesforce-preferred, related to generative AI and LLM concepts
Deep understanding of education operations , including student lifecycle management, academic operations (registrar,
Benefits
Health insurance
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
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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.
Applications will be accepted until 07/03/2026.
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