Account Executive - Mid Market - Automative Industry

Salesforce · Bengaluru

  • Experience10–15 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted24 Sept 2026

About Salesforce

Salesforce is hiring in Bengaluru in technology software. This role looks for around 10+ years of experience.

Skills

  • enterprise sales
  • automotive industry
  • CRM
  • pipeline development
  • consultative selling
  • sales forecasting
  • strategic account planning

The role

An account executive at a technology software company develops enterprise sales in the automotive industry, leads consultative selling, and manages CRM solutions, strategic account planning, and pipeline development. The role engages business and technology leaders to close complex deals and grow customer revenue.

Full job description

You will be responsible for driving strategic, enterprise-wide sales initiatives into a territory consisting of calling on the largest companies in India. Your accounts will be a blend of clients with additional revenue opportunities and prospects. You should be able to forecast sales activity and revenue achievement while creating satisfied and reference-able customers. Very driven comp plan with tremendous upside earnings potential.

Responsibilities:

To exceed monthly/quarterly sales targets by selling Salesforce solutions into enterprise accounts and within an assigned geographical or vertical market. You will handle the entire sales process to ensure delivery against key performance metrics, with a strong emphasis on new business sales, while expanding existing accounts.

Territory identification and research, to formalize a go-to-market territory strategy and create a qualified target account list within 30 days.

Pipeline development through a combination of cold calling, email campaigns, and market sector knowledge/resourcefulness.

Create and maintain a sales pipeline to ensure over-achievement within the designated market sector(s).

Engage with prospect organizations to position Salesforce solutions through strategic value-based selling, business-case definition, value analysis, references, and analyst data.

Lead the end-to-end sales process through the engagement of appropriate resources such as Sales Engineers, Professional Services, Executives, Partners, etc.

Generate short-term results whilst maintaining a long-term perspective to increase overall revenue generation.

Daily update of the Salesforce system with accurate customer and pipeline data.

Accurate monthly forecasting and revenue delivery.

Required Skills:

Successfully sold into Enterprise companies in the Auto Industry space.

10+ years of enterprise solution sales experience selling CRM, ERP, or similar.

A proven track record of driving and closing enterprise deals.

Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.

Degree or equivalent relevant experience required.

Experience will be evaluated based on the skills youll use every day for the role (eg extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

Desired Skills:

Strategic account planning and execution skills.

Experience selling to C-Level and across both IT and business units to customers - Enterprise Customers in the North Market of India.

Strong technical competence.

Passion and commitment to customer success.

Ability to sell both an application and deployment of a platform.

Strong time management skills.

Demonstrated consultative sales solution skills, including the ability to articulate a clear, concise return on investment value statement.

Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, handle multiple contending priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative, and team-oriented environment

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