Account Executive (Fire)

Convergint; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Fire Account Executive where you will drive sales of fire alarm and life safety solutions. This full-time role involves building robust client relationships, developing sales opportunities, and contributing to an exceptional company culture focused on growth and service excellence. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in similar sales, problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering results.

Benefits

10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

401K Matching Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle

Qualifications

• Proven history of success selling Fire Alarm & Life Safety solutions.
• Desire to learn and apply solutions to customer challenges.
• Ability to build customer confidence and cultivate business relationships.

Responsibilities

• Sell fire alarm and life safety systems to new customers.
• Present proposals to decision makers and manage objections.
• Collaborate with experts to create winning proposals.

Skills

Problem Solving

Sales Techniques

Customer Relationship Management

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Fire Account Executive to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will cultivate new relationships, gaining an understanding of our customers’ needs while securing sales opportunities. As a Fire Account Executive, you are a part of a dynamic sales team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

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Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You value a positive culture and embrace equal opportunity. You strive to be the best version of yourself at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional account executive.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

• Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
• Account Development: Responsible for selling fire alarm and life safety systems to new customers, identifying and developing opportunities to drive growth and establish strong client relationships.
• Develop Pipeline: Work with real decision makers to assess need, gain agreement on a business case, why we are uniquely qualified, and a decision time frame. Expected results: Pipeline is 3:1 over target.
• Proposal Construction: Leading the sales pursuit team to construct winning proposals. Expected Results: Proposals include the quote, business case and why we are uniquely qualified.
• Presenting & Closing: Present proposals to the decision makers while managing objections related to timing, price, and competition. Expected Results: Final negotiations lead to go or no-go decisions timely.
• Market Focus: Identify and develop pipeline specific to assigned market(s). Markets include global accounts, utilities, financial/banking, healthcare, data centers, federal, state, and local governments, K-12 & higher education. Expected results: Pipeline reflects opportunities in assigned market(s).
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts: Collaborate with designers/estimators, sales engineers, subject matter experts, program/project managers, and partners as needed to create and deliver winning proposals. Expected results: Business case and technical solution result in winning proposals.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Proven history of success selling Fire Alarm & Life Safety solutions.
• Strong affinity for problem solving.
• Desire to learn, understand, and apply solutions to customer challenges.
• Ability to build customer confidence and cultivate business relationships.
• Proactively source sales & service opportunities.
• Ability to adapt to business changes with the ability to influence others.
• Basic skills in Microsoft Office.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
  
  

Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
• Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Life insurance & Disability Plan
• Wellness Program
• 401K Matching Plan
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable0
• Paid parental leave
  
  

Requirements

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Minimum Experience: 1-3 years of fire solutions sales

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

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