The Key Account Sales Manager will lead account strategy, develop plans for growth, manage customer relationships, and oversee sales forecasting and opportunities in the electrical/utilities market.
Job Description SummaryYou will leverage expertise in Sales and Account Management to develop strategic plans for growing Key Accounts and managing all senior relationships for identifying and supporting sales opportunities in the North America (Canada & US) – East.Job Description#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Essential Responsibilities:
- Account leadership role responsible for leading the Grid Automation account strategy in all aspects of growth and profitability including customer growth and spending analysis, integrated account planning, opportunity identification, cash & receivables, and value communication.
- Establish trusted advisor relationships with key decision makers at strategic accounts for supporting sales and commercial activities
- Develop Account Plans and execute commercial strategy for sales of Grid Automation product lines including Asset Monitoring & Diagnostics, Protection & Control, Wireless & Fiber Optic Communications, GribBeats.
- Collaborate with other GE Vernova account managers to ensure a one GE Vernova engagement policy to with the customer, and partner on joint selling opportunities.
- Provide leadership and support to the Commercial Team for closing large sales opportunities
- Own the accurate forecasting of orders, convertible orders, margins, and sales for customer(s).
- Drive identification, prospecting, creation and closure of sales opportunities.
- Provide feedback regarding market trends, pricing, and competition to product line marketing.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 10 years of direct sales, account, or team leadership experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical / utility industry sales.
- Minimum of 5 years experience account management.
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Top Skills
Account Management
Sales
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