Account Director - Remote

INDI Staffing Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Office Setup

Flexible Hours

Paid Leave

Competitive Compensation

Healthcare Coverage

401K Plan

Sales Support

Growth Opportunities

Diverse Environment

Innovation Culture

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting firm in Texas is seeking an Account Director to build executive-level client relationships and drive growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in sales within the IT industry, strong relationship management skills, and a technical background. This full-time role offers a competitive compensation package and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in sales executive, client partner, or engagement manager positions within IT/Tech.
• Proven track record in closing deals and developing long-term client partnerships.
• Previous experience as a Software Engineer is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Building long-term relationships with clients and presenting organizational capabilities.
• Creating comprehensive Account Plans and reporting growth metrics.
• Conducting market research to identify upselling opportunities.
• Proactively seeking new business opportunities.
• Collaborating with internal teams to achieve optimal results.
• Collaborate with Staffing, Sales, and Business Development teams to achieve optimal results.

Skills

Sales Leadership

Relationship Management

Technical Background

Industry Focus

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or IT-related field

Job description

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Overview of the role

The Account Director position requires a strategic senior leader based in Texas to build executive-level client relationships through deep understanding of IT business needs. This role focuses on driving growth initiatives while managing key accounts and identifying expansion opportunities within established portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

• Building long-term trusting relationships with clients and presenting organizational capabilities to potential and referred clients through strategic meetings, understanding their objectives and challenges.
• Creating comprehensive Account Plans and reporting revenue and headcount growth metrics to Global Account Managers or Account Directors on a regular basis.
• Conducting market research to identify upselling opportunities, assessing customer requirements, and preparing and delivering presentations on appropriate services.
• Proactively seeking new opportunities through client referrals, networking initiatives, and social media engagement.
• Bringing new business leads to increase revenue while negotiating and closing strategic deals.
• Collaborating with internal teams including Staffing, Sales, and Business Development to achieve optimal results.

Requirements

• Sales Leadership: 8+ years in sales executive, client partner, or engagement manager positions within the IT/Tech Industry.
• Relationship Management: Proven track record in closing deals and developing long-term client partnerships.
• Technical Background: Previous experience as a Software Engineer with Computer Science, Software Engineering, or IT-related degree is highly valued.
• Location: Must be based in Texas, preferably in the Houston area.
• Industry Focus: Experience in Oil and gas (Energy) or SaaS sectors is a significant asset.

What to Expect from Us

• Home Office Setup: Complete hardware and software provision for your workspace.
• Flexible Hours: Design your own work schedule for optimal work-life balance.
• Paid Leave: PTO, parental leave, and other special leaves.
• Competitive Compensation: Excellent package including base salary and commissions, well above market average.
• Healthcare Coverage: Vision and Dental benefits.
• 401K Plan: Retirement savings program.
• Sales Support: Strong sales operations, travel and events coordination teams.
• Growth Opportunities: Advance at the pace of your learning curve.
• Diverse Environment: Multicultural work setting.
• Innovation Culture: Resources and support for professional development.

If you are interested in being part of a team composed of the best professionals and working 100% goal-oriented in an innovative environment, do not hesitate to apply!

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function & Industries

Information Technology | Staffing and Recruiting