Account Executive

Milwaukee Succeeds; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health and wellness plans

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Incentive structure

Job summary

ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP seeks an Account Executive for our Public Sector Central Region, based in Kentucky with significant travel up to 50%. You will generate new business via a consultative sales approach, securing utility and public sector clients with a focus on gross margins.

Collaborate with operations to tailor installable energy solutions and communicate with leadership, engineers and project managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
• 5+ years' industry experience selling large solutions.
• Strong negotiation and closing techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to compose and write proposals, reports, business correspondence and procedures.
• Ability to present information to groups of managers, clients and the public.

Responsibilities

• Prospect for new business through trade shows, research via publications and the internet, and cold calls.
• Develop knowledge of renewable energy industry, trends and issues.
• Build relationships and communicate full scope of solutions to meet customer goals and sales targets.
• Understand customer needs and ensure solutions align with their goals.
• Meet activity and sales targets including first calls and gross margin.
• Prepare and present professional proposals addressing customer needs, including financials.
• Maintain contact during installation to resolve further needs.
• Monitor account plan progress and market conditions.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication

MS Office

Proposal writing

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Job description

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ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP is looking for an Account Executive to join our Public Sector Central Region team. This position will be based in Kentucky with frequent travel up to 30% to 50%, including overnight stays is required.

The Account Executive is responsible for generating new business by utilizing a consultative sales approach to develop leads and relationships with potential utility and public sector clients leading to new revenue business with appropriate gross margins. Account Executive must discover and understand utility and the customers' needs and concerns and, working closely with the operations team, translate those into feasible, installable solutions. The Account Executive communicates directly with both the Company's and the prospective customers' leadership, engineers, project managers, contract specialists and other technical representatives. In addition, the Account Executive will be involved in development of financial solutions for the customer and engaging market segment customer leadership to understand strategic opportunities as input to the Public Sector team's long-term plans and targets.

The essential functions of the position include:

• Prospect for new business, including working trade shows, researching via publications and the internet, involvement with numerous organizations, and making cold calls and more
• Develop thorough knowledge of renewable energy industry, structure, opportunities, trends, and issues
• Cultivate effective business relationships and communicate full scope of solutions to meet customer business goals and achieve sales objectives, volume, and market share
• Open communication lines with customer to understand needs and concerns and ensure that our solutions are in accordance with their goals
• Meet standards for activities and results, including number of first calls, number of letters of authorization or intent, amount of sales and, ultimately, gross margin dollar goals
• Prepare and present professional proposals addressing all of the customers' needs and concerns, including a financial proposal
• Maintains customer contact throughout installation period to resolve any additional needs and concerns that may arise
• Monitor account plan progress, including market conditions, customer needs, and competitive activity

Your background includes:

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field
• Five or more (5+) years' industry experience selling large solutions ; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Highly effective and successful sales negotiation and closing techniques
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to compose and write proposals, reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

What we bring to you:

• Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive health and wellness plans for you and your family
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Highly competitive salaries and incentive structure

We want you to know:

ESG is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value talent and understand that our colleagues allow us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We achieve our goals through teamwork and conduct our business with integrity. Join our world-class team to provide mission-critical infrastructure solutions for K-12 schools and universities to local, state and federal government agencies and more.

Join our world-class team to provide safe, reliable innovative energy efficiency and infrastructure solutions for K-12 schools and universities to local, state and federal government agencies and more.

The Company s hall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP is looking for an Account Executive to join our Public Sector Central Region team. This position will be based in Kentucky with frequent travel up to 30% to 50%, including overnight stays is required.

The Account Executive is responsible for generating new business by utilizing a consultative sales approach to develop leads and relationships with potential utility and public sector clients leading to new revenue business with appropriate gross margins. Account Executive must discover and understand utility and the customers' needs and concerns and, working closely with the operations team, translate those into feasible, installable solutions. The Account Executive communicates directly with both the Company's and the prospective customers' leadership, engineers, project managers, contract specialists and other technical representatives. In addition, the Account Executive will be involved in development of financial solutions for the customer and engaging market segment customer leadership to understand strategic opportunities as input to the Public Sector team's long-term plans and targets.

The essential functions of the position include:

• Prospect for new business, including working trade shows, researching via publications and the internet, involvement with numerous organizations, and making cold calls and more
• Develop thorough knowledge of renewable energy industry, structure, opportunities, trends, and issues
• Cultivate effective business relationships and communicate full scope of solutions to meet customer business goals and achieve sales objectives, volume, and market share
• Open communication lines with customer to understand needs and concerns and ensure that our solutions are in accordance with their goals
• Meet standards for activities and results, including number of first calls, number of letters of authorization or intent, amount of sales and, ultimately, gross margin dollar goals
• Prepare and present professional proposals addressing all of the customers' needs and concerns, including a financial proposal
• Maintains customer contact throughout installation period to resolve any additional needs and concerns that may arise
• Monitor account plan progress, including market conditions, customer needs, and competitive activity

Your background includes:

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field
• Five or more (5+) years' industry experience selling large solutions ; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Highly effective and successful sales negotiation and closing techniques
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to compose and write proposals, reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

What we bring to you:

• Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive health and wellness plans for you and your family
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Highly competitive salaries and incentive structure

We want you to know:

ESG is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value talent and understand that our colleagues allow us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We achieve our goals through teamwork and conduct our business with integrity. Join our world-class team to provide mission-critical infrastructure solutions for K-12 schools and universities to local, state and federal government agencies and more.

Join our world-class team to provide safe, reliable innovative energy efficiency and infrastructure solutions for K-12 schools and universities to local, state and federal government agencies and more.

The Company s hall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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Energy Systems Group prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Energy Systems Group to implement opportunities for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or physical or mental disability, veteran, or any other legally protected status, as embodied in federal, state, and local legislation. Equal employment is a part of all of our personnel policies and practices, including but not limited to, all hiring, placement, promotions, transfers, advertising, training, and termination policies.