Qualified SMB Account Executive

Salesforce·New York·United States·Sales & Marketing

Salesforce is hiring a Qualified SMB Account Executive in New York. Posted 2026-08-20; applications close 2026-10-19 (in 29 days).

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Applications for this position will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Role: SMB Account Executive

As an SMB Account Executive, you will drive new business within a defined territory by developing and executing a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue goals. You will use a consultative, solution-oriented approach to help SMB organizations understand how Qualified’s conversational marketing and pipeline generation platform can accelerate growth. You will own the full sales cycle—from prospecting and discovery through demo, negotiation, and close.

What You’ll Actually Be Doing

  • Own the full sales cycle from outbound prospecting through close for SMB customers.
  • Conduct thoughtful discovery to understand customer challenges and position Qualified as a strategic solution.
  • Prospect, qualify, and close new business opportunities within the SMB segment (typically companies from 150 to 300 employees).
  • Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through outbound activity, inbound leads, and partner collaboration.
  • Partner with Sales Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, and Product to deliver a best-in-class buying experience.
  • Become an expert on Qualified’s platform, AI capabilities, and competitive landscape.
  • Develop trusted relationships with marketing, sales, and revenue leaders while guiding them through the evaluation process.
  • Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly pipeline and revenue goals.

You’re Our Person If...

  • 1–2+ years of full-cycle B2B SaaS sales experience with a track record of meeting or exceeding quota.
  • Experience selling SaaS solutions to SMB or Mid-Market organizations is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
  • Exposure to MarTech, SalesTech, RevTech, or AI software is a plus.
  • Demonstrated success prospecting and generating your own pipeline.
  • Strong discovery skills with the ability to understand business challenges and articulate business value.
  • A consultative sales approach with the desire to continuously develop your sales craft.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Coachable, competitive, and motivated by achieving ambitious goals.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.
  • Experience with Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, Gong, Zoom, or similar sales technologies is preferred.
  • Familiarity with MEDDPICC, MEDDIC, Challenger, or other sales methodologies is a plus—but not required.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be supported to find balance and be your best, while AI agents accelerate your impact. Apply today to help shape the future and redefine what’s possible for yourself, for AI, and for the world.

Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, submit a request via the Accommodations Request Form.

Additional Information

Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make candidate selection and hiring decisions.

Equal Opportunity

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are based on merit, competence, and qualifications without regard to protected characteristics.

Compensation and Benefits

In the United States, compensation is determined by factors such as location, job level, and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.

The typical base salary range for this position is $54,500 - $103,750 annually. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range is $60,000 - $114,100 per year. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. The range represents base salary only and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity, or benefits, as applicable.

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