Salesforce for Nonprofits: Enterprise Account Executive

3 weeks, 5 days ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Sales and Business Development
Idealist Consulting

Idealist Consulting

Idealist Consulting provides Salesforce implementation, marketing automation, and custom application development services specifically designed to support the growth and impact of nonprofits and small businesses.

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2000

Description

  • Identify, pursue, and nurture substantial new business opportunities within assigned territories.
  • Generate leads through outbound sales, strategic networking, referrals, co-selling, and marketing campaigns.
  • Translate client data strategy and technology needs into tailored Idealist Consulting solutions.
  • Lead discovery calls, sales meetings, estimate reviews, follow-ups, and client presentations.
  • Facilitate statements of work, contract negotiations, and transitions from sales to service delivery.
  • Develop and execute territory sales strategies while maintaining accurate pipeline and activity records.
  • Coordinate with Salesforce resources, partner portals, and internal teams to close opportunities.
  • Prepare RFP responses and contribute to service, sales-process, and business-development improvements.
  • Represent Idealist Consulting at Salesforce events and stay current on industry trends and products.
  • Mentor junior sales team members and meet or exceed quarterly bookings and opportunity KPIs.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience selling Salesforce solutions to nonprofits.
  • Strong understanding of nonprofit business processes and values.
  • Experience leading complex enterprise sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Proven record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
  • Experience analyzing and navigating market fluctuations.
  • Established relationships and network within the Salesforce nonprofit community.
  • Experience guiding nonprofits through data strategy assessments or digital transformation initiatives.
  • Experience creating complex statements of work and negotiating contracts.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience with consultative sales or the Sandler Sales technique, plus Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Salesforce, Quip, and Slack.
  • Salesforce Admin certification, nonprofit employment, international-market experience, robust LinkedIn presence, and Salesforce event experience are preferred.
  • Must reside in Arkansas, California, Colorado, D.C., Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, or Washington; some travel is required.

Benefits

  • Base salary plus variable pooled commission compensation.
  • Hybrid work policy allowing work from anywhere with an internet connection.
  • Flexible scheduling and humane work weeks.
  • Healthcare benefit package options.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Paid volunteer time.
  • 401(k) employer match and short-term leave available with tenure.
  • Standardized growth targets at 90 days, one year, and beyond.

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