Salesforce

Manager/Senior Manager of Operations - Missionforce Partner Program

Salesforce$117K — $216K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years working in the Salesforce partner ecosystem.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and presentation skills suited for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without formal authority and engage stakeholders effectively.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical capabilities for driving process improvements.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with agility.
  • Foundation in Salesforce with relevant certifications to support technical understanding.
  • U.S. citizen living in the U.S. with no dual citizenship, capable of passing government screening.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate business activities to enhance partners' cleared delivery capacity.
  • Collaborate with internal teams including sales, legal, and product enablement to foster growth and alignment.
  • Build relationships with strategic partners to enhance their predictability and effectiveness.
  • Manage executive communications and oversee key global initiatives and rhythms of business.
  • Develop and deliver status reports, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Access to resources that promote work-life balance and personal development.
  • Possibility of leveraging AI tools for enhanced workflow and productivity.
  • Opportunities to redefine professional potential in a collaborative environment.
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Job Category
Operations

Job Details

About the Role

At Salesforce, we believe technology should serve the greater good-powering mission outcomes, stewarding taxpayer resources, and enabling innovation at speed and scale. Missionforce is Salesforce's dedicated business unit revolutionizing U.S. national security operations across defense, intelligence, and aerospace agencies with AI-powered workflows. We are seeking a highly accomplished Manager or Senior Manager of Operations to support our Missionforce Partner Program. This is a high-impact position focused on expanding the capacity and capabilities of our partner ecosystem supporting mission-critical work across the U.S. Department of War, Intelligence Community (IC), and Aerospace & Allied Nations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate all business activities related to expanding our partners' cleared delivery capacity.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including sales, delivery management, legal, product enablement, and distribution to drive alignment and growth.
  • Establish effective relationships with strategic partners to provide them predictability, product enablement, and feedback.
  • Strategic Planning & Executive Support: Manage rhythm of business, executive communications, and key global initiatives
  • Develop and present status reports, risk assessments, and technical recommendations to senior stakeholders and executive steering committees.


Basic Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in the Salesforce partner ecosystem.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of stakeholder engagement and executive-level communication, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas and influence leaders without formal authority.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills; ability to drive process improvements
  • Agility and comfort with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
  • Foundation in the Salesforce platform, ideally backed by Salesforce certifications, to demonstrate your technical investment and capability to understand the ecosystem.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) living on U.S. soil who does not hold dual citizenship with the ability to meet customer and government screening standards applicable to this role.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior consulting experience, as external client environments demand exceptional soft skills and relationship-building capabilities.
  • Experience supporting U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or Federal Civilian agencies.
  • Understanding of the SaaS business model and complex B2B sales processes.


This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship and agrees to complete a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position.

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