Account Manager, West US

Real-Time Innovations; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Account Manager, where your passion for technology and sales can shine. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of driving sales for innovative software solutions that positively impact industries like Healthcare and Robotics. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop strategies that enhance customer relationships and drive business growth. This position offers a flexible working environment, a supportive culture, and opportunities for career advancement. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working schedule

Home Office Stipend

Flexible Paid Time Off

Real Vacation Bonus

Annual performance-based bonus

Career growth opportunities

Recognition for achievements

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technology software sales with a focus on R&D teams.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills required.
• Experience in consultative selling and using sales tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales of Connext DDS software and services to new customers.
• Manage sales processes including lead management and account management.
• Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers.

Skills

Sales Skills

Relationship Building

Consultative Selling

Technical Sales

Prospecting

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Tools

Salesforce.com

Gong

Job description

Account Manager - West U.S. (Commercial)

Are you an enthusiastic and talented Account Manager (AM) with a passion for bringing products to the market that truly make a positive impact in the world? Are you interested in the opportunity to grow a customer base of innovative engineers with interesting technical challenges?

RTI is looking for an Account Manager to drive sales of our Connext DDS software and services to existing and new customers in the West U.S. Our ideal candidate has experience selling high-end software solutions to product development teams. The AM will be responsible for developing new Commercial business in this territory. We would like someone that has experience, expertise, and connections in Commercial markets, such as Healthcare, Industrial Automation, Energy and Robotics. As an integral member of the field sales team you will use your knowledge and experience in commercial markets, excellent technical sales and support track record to focus on acquiring new customers while retaining and growing the existing installed base of customers. You will manage all aspects of the sales process including lead management, qualification, evaluation, close, account management, and exceeding quota in these rapidly growing industries.

What You’ll Do

• In partnership with the Field Application Engineer, present and sell RTI software and engineering services to current and potential customers within the assigned territory
• Seek new business proactively in key industries through prospecting, cold calling, networking with partners and exhibiting at relevant trade events
• Plan, schedule meetings, and consult with customers onsite to understand their technical and business problems and challenges
• Work with RTI Engineering and Solutions staff to develop software solutions
• Communicate with decision makers and influencers
• Work with the Services team to onboard and integrate new customers and develop existing customer relationships
• Build trust-based professional relationships with key decision makers and be the primary point of contact
• Conduct all business discussions with the customer, including pricing, licensing and negotiations
• Drive customer retention, upsells, and customer satisfaction
• Work with Marketing to plan and conduct key events (seminars, lunch & learns) in the assigned territory
• Forecast and track key territory metrics
• Meet sales goals by closing business in the assigned territory

Don’t meet every single requirement? At RTI, we are dedicated to building a fair and inclusive workplace so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with all qualifications in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be just the right candidate for this or another one of our open roles. Learn more about our commitment to our workforce, here!

What We Offer You

• Flexible working schedule.
• Remote working + Home Office Stipend to cover the costs of working from home.
• Flexible Paid Time Off + “Real Vacation Bonus,” an additional bonus for taking more than 1-week of uninterrupted vacation.
• Annual bonus based on individual and company performance + other prizes and awards.
• We recognize employees for their achievements, offer great opportunities for career growth and development, and provide the tools they need to succeed.

How is life at RTI

• We have been certified as a Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years both in Spain and the US. In addition, we were listed as one of the Best Companies for Women to Advance.
• We live and work by our core values, which emphasize excellence, teamwork, and reaching your potential. Our motto is “Enjoy the journey,” above all we must enjoy what we do and have fun at work. At RTI, you will work in a positive, supportive, diverse environment with a team that truly cares about you.
• We are defined by our “Working as One” culture and truly care about team’s interaction. That is why we plan trips for teams to get together in person, enjoy fun team-building activities and events, and feel more connected.

What We’re Looking For

• US Citizenship required* *Due to applicable laws, government regulations and contract specifications, we are required to fill this position only with an individual who qualifies as a "U.S. Citizen."
• 5+ years of professional experience with at least 3 years selling high-end technology software solutions to R&D and engineering teams
• Enjoys prospecting and knows how to open new doors
• Strong hunting and prospecting skills
• Demonstrated ability to build solid relationships and attain trusted advisor level credibility
• Strong listening and communication skills to build rapport with prospects and current customers
• Excels working in a collaborative, team-based selling environment
• Experience developing new leads, lead follow-up, qualification and targeted account selling in person and by phone
• Uses tools like Salesforce.com to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Track record of meeting sales quota consistently success achieving or exceeding assigned quota
• BS or higher in engineering or computer science is preferred
• Experience selling to OEMs, system integrators, and contract design firms
• Background in middleware or communication infrastructure is a plus
• Travel within the territory is required
• Demonstrated success using a consultative, solutions oriented sales approach
• Experience utilizing Gong or other conversation intelligence tools to analyze sales interactions and improve performance is highly desirable.

What We Do / About RTI

RTI is the software framework company for physical AI systems, with a mission to run a smarter world. RTI Connext provides the data architecture for over 2,000 designs in Aerospace and Defense, Medtech, Automotive, and Robotics – running in more than $1T of total deployed systems worldwide. Only RTI combines decades of technical expertise with industry-leading software and tools to develop smarter systems, faster. Learn more at www.rti.com. RTI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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