Salesforce·Account Executive

Salesforce Account Executive interview experience

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London, EnglandPosted May 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

There was a big lag between my first and second rounds through internal recruiters, so the timeline didn’t feel smooth.

When the hiring manager stage finally came up, it immediately went badly: the interviewer joined the Zoom about 10 minutes late.

Rather than starting with context or preparing for a proper conversation, the hiring manager said they hadn’t even prepared and basically pivoted into walking through my CV. It wasn’t a constructive use of time, and it made the whole round feel less like an interview and more like an obligation.

Because of how delayed everything was and how little prepared it felt, I didn’t have confidence in the evaluation. I didn’t end up getting an offer, and the experience

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