At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive strategic sales and build relationships with C-level executives in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Salesforce, a leader in enterprise integration and data connectivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, uncapped commission, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of enterprise technology while working with world-renowned experts.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in B2B software sales with a focus on complex deals and new business acquisition.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
About the Role
Salesforce is looking for an exceptional Enterprise Account Executive to join our fast-growing Data Foundation team, focused on the Mule Soft & Informatica portfolio.
This is a strategic, senior sales role — not a conventional tactical position.
- Key Focus Areas
- Own and grow a high-value enterprise territory
- Drive complex, multi-million dollar deals with C-level executives
- Define and execute Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy for your sector
- Transform how enterprises leverage API management, integration platforms, and data connectivity
The majority of our field leaders are internal promotions: this role is a genuine career-defining opportunity.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Strategic Sales Leadership
- Proactively identify, qualify, and close a robust sales pipeline with focus on New Business acquisition
- Conduct strategic prospecting with CTO/CIO, Engineering/IT Leaders, and senior business executives
- Own and execute comprehensive account strategies to penetrate multiple business units
- Relationship Building & Growth
- Build and sustain strong, lasting C-level relationships that generate long-term expansion opportunities
- Lead white space analysis and land-and-expand strategies within assigned accounts
- Develop compelling business cases that clearly articulate ROI for enterprise integration and data connectivity challenges
- Collaboration & Execution
- Partner with Solution Architects/Engineers (Pre-sales) and work in close synergy with Professional Services team
- Collaborate with ecosystem and channel partners to maximize deal size and scope
- Forecast accurately and deliver regular business updates to leadership
- Actively participate in Sales Enablement programs, advanced sales training, and leadership development initiatives
- What You’ll Bring
- Required Experience
- 10+ years of enterprise B2B software sales experience in fast-paced, competitive market
- Proven track record of exceeding quota targets in complex, high-stakes software sales roles
- Demonstrated expertise in New Business acquisition and Greenfield territory development
- Experience managing large, complex deals ($500K+ ACV, with exposure to $1M+ opportunities)
- Technical & Business Acumen
- Strong understanding of API management, integration platforms, middleware, and data connectivity solutions
- Ability to articulate business value of complex enterprise technology to both technical and executive audiences
- Proven skill in building business and technical champions within large, matrixed organizations
- Core Competencies
- Consultative sales approach grounded in customer success and integrity
- Collaborative team spirit with "company-first" mentality
- Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles spanning multiple business units
- Things We Love
- Sales & Methodology Experience
- Previous sales methodology training (MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales)
- Familiarity with complex IT selling involving multiple stakeholders across global organizations
- Understanding of enterprise architecture concepts, digital transformation, and cloud/hybrid integration patterns
- Industry Knowledge
- Previous experience with Mule Soft, Informatica, or similar integration and data management platforms
- Background in technical solution architecture or management consulting in relevant sector
- Experience with emerging technology adoption and AI-led transformation initiatives
- Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
- MBA is a plus
- How We’ll Measure Your Success
- Quantitative
- Achievement of annual NACV/NNAOV targets
- Pipeline generation and conversion metrics
- Account growth, expansion, and forecast accuracy
- Qualitative
- Customer satisfaction and relationship quality
- Market presence and thought leadership Team collaboration and strategic account planning excellence
Benefits & Perks
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure
- Comprehensive benefits package including well-being reimbursement
- Generous parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits
- Professional Development
- Professional development and certification opportunities
- Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class training
- A collaborative, high-performance team environment
- Impact & Growth
- Real opportunity to shape the future of enterprise integration and data connectivity
- Work alongside world-renowned experts in a close-knit, multidisciplinary team
Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company.
We are a recognised Disability Confident member under the UK Government Disability Confident employer scheme.
We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Applicants are welcome to opt-in to the interview scheme as part of the application process.
Accommodations: If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.
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Enterprise Account Executive (UK - Data Foundation, MuleSoft + Informatica) employer: RTL2 Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG
Salesforce is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As an Enterprise Account Executive in the UK, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, including a competitive salary with uncapped commission, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work alongside industry experts in a collaborative environment. This role not only allows you to drive significant enterprise deals but also positions you for meaningful career advancement within a company that values diversity and innovation.
Contact Details:
RTL2 Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG Recruitment Team