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Strategic Account Manager – Data Center Cooling

Full TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 2017H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

New York + 3 moreAll locations: New York, North Carolina, Minnesota, Texas

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

$114.5K - $241.5K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishSalesforce

Job Description

• Maintaining Positive Relationships: Acting as the main point of contact to ensure strategic accounts are satisfied and their business needs are met • Developing Business Strategies: Creating strategies that benefit the company and its strategic accounts • Targeting New Accounts: Setting strategies for targeting and penetrating new accounts • Handling Large Accounts: Leading all aspects of and growing large, sophisticated accounts • Collaborating Across Functions: Working with cross-functional data solutions partners to drive growth • Achieving Sales Quotas: Being responsible for meeting sales quotas with strategic accounts • Negotiating Contracts: Developing and growing sales, negotiating contracts, and ensuring legal compliance • Understanding Customer Needs: Maintaining relationships to understand customer requirements and developing appropriate solutions • Providing Forecasts: Offering frequent updates to support the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) • Identifying New Opportunities: Work with sales and marketing teams to identify new product categories or markets and drive new business opportunities • Recommending Product Mix: Partnering with product management and marketing to recommend the appropriate product mix and sourcing strategies • Generating Growth: Selling data solutions with a targeted focus on integrator accounts • Supporting Growth Accounts: Supporting the business through the generation of new growth accounts while maintaining and developing existing ones

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent data center sales/account management experience
  • Ideally, 5+ years in account management or outside sales experience in data center sales; experience should include 2+ years leading strategic accounts
  • Ability to sell power distribution, data center Infrastructure products, data center cooling (HDLC), and other electrical products into the data center space
  • Knowledge of how a direct-to-customer sales environment operates
  • Knowledge in program/project management preferred
  • Skills in handling multiple tasks/projects, along with the ability to work in a self-directed manner
  • Skills to effectively resolve quality and delivery concerns in a professional and timely manner
  • Experience with Salesforce.com or a similar CRM
  • A valid driver's license is required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance
  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match
  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection

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