CustomerLake Sales Specialist
Databricks · San Francisco, California · HQ Management · listed October 26, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
7+ years
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
7
Length
611 words
In the posting’s own words
As one of the first members of the CustomerLake specialist sales team , you will help build this business. You’ll partner with regional Account Executives to drive adoption across enterprise and strategic accounts , engaging CMOs and their organizations alongside data and technology leaders.
What it asks for · 7
- 7+ years of enterprise SaaS sales experience , with consistent quota achievement and success closing complex deals.
- Proven marketing technology sales experience , including selling directly to CMOs and across their organizations—particularly VPs of CRM, marketing operations, and customer engagement leaders.
- Marketing and customer data fluency: Understanding of customer profiles, segmentation, activation, personalization, and how marketing teams evaluate investments.
- Value-based selling: Ability to build quantified business cases and align marketing buyers with data, IT, security, and procurement teams.
- Collaborative execution: Experience developing and winning opportunities alongside core Account Executives and technical specialists.
- Experience building a business: Success establishing a new territory, product business, or sales approach while working through ambiguity.
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Also a plus
- Experience selling CDPs, customer engagement, personalization, or customer data activation software into large enterprises.
- Familiarity with Databricks, cloud data platforms, consumption-based sales, and AI applications in marketing.
- Experience developing joint opportunities with technology partners, systems integrators, or marketing services firms.
What the job covers
- Grow the business: Build pipeline and drive CustomerLake revenue, adoption, and consumption alongside regional Account Executives.
- Win marketing buyers: Engage CMOs, CRM leaders, and marketing operations teams around retention, personalization, campaign performance, and customer lifetime value.
- Lead opportunities through close: Coordinate discovery, customer evaluations, business cases, and negotiations with marketing and technical stakeholders.
- Shape the sales approach: Turn early wins and customer feedback into repeatable sales plays, stronger messaging, and product insights.
- Enable the broader field: Equip account teams and partners to identify CustomerLake opportunities and communicate its value.
Degree language
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Tools and skills named
Data
- Databricks3×
Go to market
- Quota
- SaaS
Models & research
- Evaluations
Operations & finance
- Recruiting
Security & compliance
- Security
Words the posting leans on
- customer11×
- marketing11×
- experience9×
- sales9×
- business6×
- customerlake6×
- data6×
- enterprise4×
- specialist4×
- account executives3×
- activation3×
- alongside3×
- build3×
- cmos3×
- customer data3×
- leaders3×
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