[Remote] Key Account Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nortek Data Center Cooling builds systems that support modern data centers, focusing on liquid cooling and large-scale air solutions. The Key Account Manager will develop and maintain long-term relationships with large-scale data center companies, identify prospective customers, and achieve sales quotas by selling solution-based equipment systems.
Responsibilities
- Identify, qualify and develop lasting relationships with decision makers at strategic accounts. Penetrate the account and build a relationship matrix
- Understand the organization/decision makers, value drivers for award decision, and opportunities size & timing
- Use a top-down approach to diversify and grow market share within targeted enterprise accounts
- Become a trusted advisor, influencing specifications and system design strategies to achieve basis of design or approved vendor status
- Create, execute, and update a detailed account plan for each strategic account to achieve account goals
- Maintain a constant cadence of in-person meetings and technical seminars with targeted enterprise accounts
- Develop a deep understanding of the Nortek DCC system and remain current on evolving industry and ESG standards, market direction and new project announcements
- Collaborate with application engineers to educate the market on new technologies and system design strategies
- Attend relevant trade shows, networking within industry organizations to diversify our market presence to win target accounts
- Prospect, qualify and develop new business relationships with targeted enterprise accounts and influencers such as data center specific contractors and engineering firms
- Maintain an accurate and detailed revenue forecast and customer database
- Create and maintain 5-year revenue growth plan with targeted enterprise accounts
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant technical sales experience
- 5+ years of experience and professional growth for the data center equipment market
- Ability to penetrate an enterprise account and manage high, wide, and deep relationships to grow share
- Hunter mentality with a bias for action that has excellent communication and technical presentation skills
- Proven B2B sales success by developing and executing sales plans with accurate forecasting
- A trusted advisor with adequate technical and business knowledge and current relationships within the data center market
- Proven professional success with a strong collaborative and winning mindset
- Ability to travel overnight 50%
Benefits
- Making NexGen Products - Cooling the World’s Ever Expanding Data Centers
- Airconditioned work environment
- Benefits start day one
- 401K match
- First year, 4 weeks’ vacation (accrued)
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