Account Partner Director, Services Sales

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Customer Success

Job Details

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**Overview Of The Role**

We are currently seeking an Account Partner Director to join our growing Professional Services sales team. Our Account Partners act as trusted advisors to our customers by providing execution excellence, demonstrating intimate knowledge of their business, and defining a roadmap towards success. Their primary goal is to help customers generate significant business value from their Salesforce investment.

As a critical member of the Go To Market (GTM) and Professional Services team, you are responsible for building relationships with our license sales and extended functional teams (such as product, success managers, creative teams, legal, delivery and more) to understand, evaluate and strategically counsel our internal teams and customers on programs to complete their vision and goals. You will be responsible as the deal originator, strategist and execution quarterback supported by our delivery organization.

**Your Impact**

Drive thoughtful, strategic and enterprise level strategy for our most ambitious customers
Facilitate qualification, deal cycle participation, account reviews and value assessments
Accountable for bookings, revenue, margin, CSAT, and value delivered
Enable smooth transition and partnership into our delivery team with effective margins, staffing plans, approach and Salesforce methodology
Act as a trusted advisor to our customers to accelerate value and improve customer outcomes
Pilot awareness within a micro-vertical to develop repeatable motions
Serve as a key SME, leader, and services consultant to our sales teams
Serve as the liaison between internal and external teams

**Required Qualifications**
- Experience owning or leading a book-of-business
- Experience working within a consulting landscape
- Experience selling professional services related to digital transformation
- Experience driving a strategic motion, including value propositions, execution planning, teaming and outcomes based engagements
- Capable of building assets from scratch including marketing, sales and strategy solutions
- Experience with global procurement leads to settle pricing and deal strategy
- Skilled in maneuvering and working with the C-Suite during a strategy cycle
- Background in delivering critical initiatives and/or programs for a firm-based model or product company
- Full proficiency in French and English
- Degree or equivalent confirmed experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the core proficiencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

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