Account Solution Engineer - Education

Global technology company specializing in customer relationship management (CRM) software and cloud-based solutions.
$130,830 - $225,260
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
7+ years of experience
Education · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Account Solution Engineer - Education

Join Salesforce's Global Public Sector Solution Engineering team as an Account Solution Engineer-Education, where you'll drive innovation in education technology. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to help educational institutions modernize their operations through Salesforce's platform. You'll work directly with sales teams and product experts to develop tailored solutions for institutions, focusing on student success and administrative efficiency.

The position requires deep knowledge of both education sector operations and Salesforce's capabilities. You'll lead technical conversations, conduct solution demonstrations, and respond to RFPs, while working closely with cross-functional teams. Your responsibility includes understanding complex institutional challenges and mapping them to effective technical solutions.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about education technology and digital transformation. You'll be at the forefront of implementing innovative solutions in higher education, working with large institutions to improve their operations through technology. The role offers exposure to various aspects of education technology, from student lifecycle management to alumni relations.

As a Solution Engineer, you'll need to balance technical expertise with strong communication skills, as you'll be presenting to stakeholders at all levels. The position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on educational institutions while working with cutting-edge technology. Success in this role requires a combination of technical knowledge, education sector understanding, and strategic thinking abilities.

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Responsibilities For Account Solution Engineer - Education

  • Lead technical aspects of sales cycle from discovery to close
  • Engage with education institutions to understand challenges and strategic goals
  • Prepare and present tailored demonstrations of Salesforce solutions
  • Lead technical response to RFPs and RFIs
  • Collaborate with account teams, solution specialists, and partners
  • Stay current with education challenges and technology trends
  • Meet quarterly and annual objectives
  • Participate in training and certification programs

Requirements For Account Solution Engineer - Education

  • 7+ years experience with Salesforce or other CRM solutions
  • 5+ years experience in solution engineering or consulting
  • Artificial Intelligence and/or Data Certifications
  • Deep understanding of education operations
  • Strong technical acumen with Salesforce configuration experience
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with RFP and proposal processes
  • Strong time management skills
  • Willingness to travel occasionally
  • Preferred: Salesforce certifications (Administrator, Education Cloud Consultant, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud)

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