To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job Category Sales Job Details About Salesforce 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.
What You'll Do
- Build and Lead Strategic AI Partnerships - Source, structure, and close high-value, bespoke product partnerships that advance Salesforce's AI and ecosystem vision, from deep strategic deals to the broader ecosystem.
- Launch from Zero to One - Identify, validate, and launch net-new integration patterns, interop standards (e.g., MCP and A2A), and use cases, from concept to prototype to proven pattern, then hand them to our scaled execution teams for broad adoption.
- Recruit and Scale Partners - Recruit net-new partners across the spectrum, and help build repeatable, scaled recruiting motions for the ISV business, done exceptionally well.
- Evangelize the Agentforce Vision - Represent Salesforce in conversations with founders, product leaders, and investors, recruiting and activating the next generation of strategic partners.
- Bridge Product, GTM, and Operations - Partner closely with Product, Legal, Marketing, and Operations to define the commercial, legal, and technical patterns for net-new surfaces.
- Drive Market Intelligence & Category Design - Keep a strong pulse on what's happening in AI, track emerging AI-native players, and shape strategic recommendations that expand AgentExchange’s reach and differentiation.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years in partnerships, strategy, consulting, or corporate development, spanning the full spectrum of partnerships - from scaled ecosystem and ISV motions to deep, strategic product partnerships (minimum 4+ years in partnerships).
- Proven track record of closing complex, high-impact partnerships that drive user engagement, enterprise adoption, and scalable business growth.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit partners, including building or running scaled recruiting motions for an ISV or developer ecosystem, and do it exceptionally well.
- Strong 0-to-1 builder mindset - you've helped launch and scale new platforms, products, or ecosystems, and played a key role in GTM.
- Genuine passion for the AI market with a strong, current pulse on what's happening and where it's heading.
- Exceptional communication and executive presence; ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where creativity, velocity, and precision matter.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in closing AI-driven partnerships.
- Deep, hands‑on grasp of agentic technology - APIs, developer tooling, integration architecture, and emerging interop protocols such as MCP and A2A - able to translate technical concepts into strategic opportunities.
- Familiarity with Salesforce - including product portfolio, market positioning, and trusted customer/partner relationships.
- Preferred: background in AI product management or technical partnership leadership.
- Strong networking connections within the AI ecosystem, including founders, technologists, and early-stage investors.
Why Join
- Invent the Future: Be on the front lines to shape and define Salesforce's next-gen AI partner platform and ecosystem.
- Move Fast & Think Big: Shape new categories, integration standards, and GTM models that drive enterprise adoption.
- Operate with Impact: Collaborate with senior leadership and breakthrough companies on one of Salesforce's highest priority initiatives.
- Build for Scale: What you create here won’t just launch - it will set the standard for how Salesforce grows with partners for years to come.
Accommodations
If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.
Posting Statement
Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment.What does that mean exactly?It means that at Salesforce, we believe in equality for all.And we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that’s inclusive, and free from discrimination.Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal.
Any employee or potential employee will be assessed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications – without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, transgender status, age, disability, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other classifications protected by life.This policy applies to current and prospective employees, no matter where they are in their Salesforce employment journey.It also applies to recruiting, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, assessment of job performance, discipline, termination, and everything in between.
Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit.The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education.In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits.
Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions.
The typical base salary range for this position is $197,300 - $313,700 annually.In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $237,700 - $344,700 annually.The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.We're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI + Data + CRM.
Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way.And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too - driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world.
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