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MJ

Marcus Johnson

VP of Sales at Salesforce

* 4.9 rating142 sessionsFormer FootballUSC

About

Former college football player turned tech executive. Passionate about helping athletes leverage their competitive mindset in the business world.

Career Journey

  • Played Division I football at USC (2010-2014)
  • Started as SDR at Oracle after graduation
  • Promoted to Account Executive within 18 months
  • Joined Salesforce as Enterprise AE (2017)
  • Became Sales Manager leading team of 12 (2019)
  • Currently VP of Sales, West Region (2023-present)

Expertise

Enterprise SalesLeadershipCareer PivotsTech Industry

What to expect

  • Bi-weekly 30-minute video calls
  • Resume and LinkedIn profile review
  • Mock interview practice for sales roles
  • Introductions to hiring managers in tech