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Full-Time

Strategic Account Executive

Posted on 9/4/2024

Flex

Flex

10,001+ employees

Provides contract manufacturing and supply chain solutions

Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing

Compensation Overview

$250kAnnually

+ On Target Earnings

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Lead Generation
Salesforce
Marketing
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in B2B sales, preferably within the real estate, property management or proptech industries
  • Proven track record of success selling complex solutions to enterprise-level accounts, and working effectively across all levels of the buyer’s organization to drive solution adoption
  • Highly organized with an ability to work in faced paced environment
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong strategic thinker with bias towards action, quick to understand what matters most
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently
  • Experience with team selling, and/or working with channel partners
  • Proficient in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and other sales tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree required
Responsibilities
  • Conduct a high volume of cold outreach (phone, email, linkedin) to prospects
  • Develop, execute and refine outbound prospecting strategies to multiple ICPs
  • Identify and engage key decision-makers within target accounts
  • Leverage CRM tools to manage and track sales activities, pipeline, and results
  • Sell Flex’s solutions into the largest property management companies across the country, maximizing the number of units that Flex is deployed into
  • Own the full sales cycle from lead generation to closing deals, ensuring seamless transition and onboarding of new clients
  • Build and maintain key relationships with executive leadership, as well as regional and local contacts within target organizations.
  • Conduct cold outreach via phone, email, and linkedin to generate and nurture opportunities.
  • Provide regular updates and reports on sales activities, progress towards goals, and market insights to senior leadership.
  • Lead and contribute to team projects aimed at developing and refining our sales process, tools, and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, product, and customer success, to ensure alignment and maximize sales effectiveness.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs.

Flex provides comprehensive electronics manufacturing services, originally starting with circuit board production for tech companies in Silicon Valley. The company automates the manufacturing process to ensure reliability and cost-effectiveness, which has made it a trusted partner for various industries, including automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Flex's services encompass design, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain management, allowing businesses to outsource their production needs and focus on their core activities. A key differentiator for Flex is its subsidiary, Anord Mardix, which specializes in critical power solutions and custom products for clients with complex requirements. Additionally, Flex is dedicated to sustainability, aiming for a significant portion of its customers to adopt science-based emissions targets by 2025, reflecting its commitment to environmental responsibility.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$200M

Headquarters

Singapore, Singapore

Founded

1969

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Flex's membership in the Reverse Logistics Association positions it as a leader in sustainable practices and circular economy services.
  • The acquisition of FreeFlow expands Flex's capabilities in multiple markets, including data centers and lifestyle, enhancing its product lifecycle services.
  • Flex's diverse clientele across sectors like automotive, healthcare, and consumer electronics provides stability and growth opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in electronics manufacturing requires Flex to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Integrating acquisitions like FreeFlow poses challenges in aligning operations and cultures, which could impact service delivery.

What makes Flex unique

  • Flex's extensive history and evolution from circuit boards to comprehensive contract manufacturing set it apart from newer entrants in the market.
  • The acquisition of FreeFlow enhances Flex's reverse logistics and circular economy services, emphasizing sustainability and second-life products.
  • Flex's commitment to sustainability, aiming for 70% of its customers to have science-based targets for emissions by 2025, aligns with global environmental efforts and differentiates it from less eco-focused competitors.