Account Executive – Central Government

Salesforce UK

Rome, Italy
On-site
Full sales cycle ownership
Senior stakeholder relationship building
Government procurement navigation
Salesforce UK is seeking a Named Account Executive for its Public Sector Central sales team in Rome, Italy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in B2B software sales, particularly within government sectors, and will be responsible for managing a portfolio of central government accounts

Job Summary

  • Own the full sales cycle — from prospecting and pipeline development to negotiation and close — for a named set of central government accounts.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, procurement leads, and agency decision-makers.
  • Competitive base salary + uncapped commission and a full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

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Salesforce UK is seeking a Named Account Executive for its Public Sector Central sales team in Rome, Italy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in B2B software sales, particularly within government sectors, and will be responsible for managing a portfolio of central government accounts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full sales cycle ownership
  • Senior stakeholder relationship building
  • Government procurement navigation
  • Account planning and execution
  • Pipeline and revenue forecasting

Nice-to-have

  • Existing government agency relationships
  • Cloud, AI, or data/analytics sales experience
  • Public sector compliance framework knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years B2B enterprise software or SaaS sales
  • 2+ years selling into government or public sector
  • Proven track record of meeting quota
  • Experience navigating government procurement processes
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills

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