Drimva

Salesforce

Partner Sales, Senior Manager - Energy, Utilities and Automotive

$182K–$268K

Illinois - Chicago +1 · Office - Flexible · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026

Location
Illinois - Chicago
Texas - Dallas

About the job

Leads partner sales strategy and ecosystem growth for Salesforce’s Energy, Utilities, and Automotive segment, driving partner-led co-selling, pipeline growth, and customer adoption.

What you'll do

  • Own partner sales strategy and develop alliances across automotive, energy, and utility accounts.
  • Lead co-selling initiatives with Hyperscalers, GSIs, and ISVs, and advise customers on partner-led strategies.
  • Build and mentor a team, embedding AI tools into sales workflows, partner enablement, and performance analysis.

What they ask for

  • Deep understanding of automotive, energy, and utility industries and their partner ecosystems.
  • Leadership approach grounded in empathy, transparency, and accountability.
  • Comfort and enthusiasm integrating AI tools into management and sales cycles.

Pay

$182,070 - $243,530 annually (base salary); $200,270 - $267,890 per year (base salary)

Tools

AI tools, generative AI, predictive forecasting tools, AI-driven CRM workflows

AI focus

Use AI for predictive partner identification, sales and consumption insights, automated workflows, and partner enablement content; upskill the team on AI workflows.

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