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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Key Account Manager

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three or more years of relevant sales experience is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Communications, or Business is preferred; a combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.
  • Advanced experience in electrical distribution or energy management industries, including experience selling through distribution and to trade professionals with an emphasis on executive relationship building.
  • Advanced experience with low-voltage or medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment, automation, controls, or energy management technologies.
  • Familiarity with power distribution equipment such as busway, panelboards, transformers, switchboards, electrical components, surge protective devices, paralleling switchgear, services, and software is preferred.
  • Advanced experience with consultative sales methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Become a trusted advisor to assigned electrical contractors and end users across market segments to influence the design of large, complex electrical distribution systems.
  • Sell engineered-to-order solutions including medium-voltage and low-voltage distribution, motor control, power switching, automation, digital power, services, and power monitoring equipment used to distribute, automate, monitor, and control customers’ electrical networks.
  • Connect electrical contractors and end users with offers, applications, and tools to help them achieve project milestones.
  • Consult with owners, estimators, service department staff, facility engineers, and channel outside sales to increase awareness of company innovations.
  • Work with internal teams—including inside sales, quotation specialists, project managers, channel managers, account managers, business development, services, strategic accounts, industrial automation specialists, consulting engineering specialists, offer management, and supply chain—to deliver customer solutions.
  • Interpret electrical plans and specifications to develop proposals for clients.
  • Drive strategic growth at assigned accounts and serve as the lead interface for contractor and end-user demand generation in the marketplace.
  • Manage the client deal process from prospecting and lead generation through specification, proposal, negotiation, closing, and delivery; engage and manage channel partners to increase sales success for target accounts.
  • Exceed sales and profitability metrics to support growth in the assigned market.
  • Apply an advanced to expert understanding of the company’s software, cloud analytics, and services offerings as they relate to contractor and facility digital and sustainability goals.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three or more years of relevant sales experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Communications, or Business; a combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.
  • Familiarity with power distribution equipment such as busway, panelboards, transformers, switchboards, electrical components, surge protective devices, paralleling switchgear, services, and software.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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