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Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

Please note: This role is based from Dublin and will cover France in different markets.

Your mission:
You will play a key role as you lead this highly visible and motivated team that achieves individual, team and organizational quotas. Your team is responsible for developing and qualifying revenue opportunities within the France customer territory. They generate new business opportunities to fuel sales pipeline by conducting strategic research and cold calling. You'll be a valuable contributor to the corporate sales strategy while providing definition and implementation of the plan for Sales to achieve company goals.
We are looking for motivated leaders who want to further develop their own careers by continuous professional development and moving into even more senior roles of ever-increasing responsibility within Salesforce.

Your main responsibilities:

Hire, train and manage a team of Business Development Representatives (BDRs) whose role consists of prospecting, pipeline building and opportunity identification for our France sales organisation.
Develop BDRs into sales-ready candidates for future Account Executive positions
Create metrics for monthly objectives
Empower team members to exceed objectives through coaching, regular broadcast of results, and creative incentives
Regularly report on team/team member results - quantity & quality of leads and revenue to Sales Managers
Establish and nurture relationships with Key Stakeholders
Work closely with Marketing on defining campaign follow up and reporting
Work closely with BDRs to ensure lead quality/quantity and proper follow-up
Work closely with Operations to make recommendations on process improvement
Identify and make recommendations for improvement in the areas of process, efficiency and productivity

What we are looking for:

Previous experience gained in software sales, preferably CRM or Enterprise Applications
Prior experience successfully coaching, mentoring and ideally managing a team of Sales professionals to achieve performance goals
Consistent proven track record of over achievement of quota expectations in an individual contributor sales role
A passion for building a thriving and diverse team
Proven track record of creating and inspiring successful teams
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and build trusted relationships
Outstanding communication, organisational and time management skills
Experience working in a multi-cultural and high-growth environment
Fluency in English and French are essential for this role

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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Manager Business Development Representative (BDR) - France (French Speaking)

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