Building Automation Service Account Executive

Siemens; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 80,900 - 138,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Commission structure

Job summary

A leading technology company in Rolling Meadows is seeking a Service Account Executive to drive sales in building automation. The role involves developing customer relationships, managing sales forecasts, and providing technical solutions. Ideal candidates will have sales experience in a related field, strong organizational skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with clients. This position offers a full-time contract with competitive salary and commission structure.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of sales experience in building automation or related field.
• Ability to travel overnight ~10% for business development.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Achieve new order/booking and profit goals.
• Develop and maintain a qualified funnel of opportunities.
• Act as a consultant to understand customer challenges.

Skills

Sales experience in building automation

Financial expertise

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Salesforce CRM

Job description

Building Automation Service Account Executive

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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation!We know that the only way a business thrivesis if our people are thriving.That’swhy we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

OurSmart Buildingshelp to create efficient, safe, adaptable, andresponsible environments. Our aimisn’tjust about improvingbuildings;it’sabout creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

The Service Account Executive is committed to supporting our Service Agreements business within our commercial Smart Buildings Automation Controls Service team. Our Sales team supports our Building Automation Operations team whose focus is to perform automation service and maintenance in large commercial buildings such as hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities.Why is this so important?Our Sales Executives are ambassadors of quality Siemens technology, products and services, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customers will help them optimize and facilitate a safe, emergency-ready workplace.

As a Service Account Executive, you will:

• Achieve new order/booking and profit goals based on your assigned quota.
• Develop and maintain a qualified funnel of opportunities including forecasting expected order intake. Deliver on forecasted results consistently.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the marketplace, competitor offerings, customers, and decision influencers across the region, segments, and verticals within the region. Keep current on automation market business and product trends.
• Develop a vertical market and account management plan that focuses on strategic growth. Identify new business opportunities to grow in new markets or adjacent segments and develop “go to market” strategies to drive business to the end user customer and the standard construction channel.
• Act as a consultant to multiple levels of the customer’s organization by understanding their challenges and recommending services to ensure their building systems perform as required to achieve business goals.
• Attend industry-specific networking events; actively participate in professional organizations such as ASHRAE, AEE or USGBC to build a network of contacts and to represent Siemens in the market.
• Consult with the customer and determine budgeting and investment requirements.
• Position Siemens as an industry leader among service providers, leveraging Siemens world-class digital service delivery as a key differentiator.
• Collaborate with operations and internal teams to deliver excellent customer outcomes.
• Work with your internal sales support to enable you to spend more time with your customers.
• Collaborate with sales estimators to prepare cost estimates and customer bid packages.
• Partner with other sales business teams to plan, target, and acquire new projects and accounts.
• Set pricing based on identified value of the services offered to the customer.
• Work with operations, finance, legal and other inside and outside resources to obtain the sale.
• Actively participate in sales department meetings, workshops, and seminars to stay knowledgeable on current market, business, and product trends.
• Expected to spend minimum 50% of time in customer facing activities, performed in person and on customer site.
• Work with existing customer base supporting their needs as well as act as a hunter to bring in new customers to the business.
• Travel overnight ~10% for training and business development as required based on your assigned territory.
  
  

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or state-recognized GED
• 2+ years of sales experience in building automation, energy efficiency, or a related field
• Must be able to demonstrate financial expertise to estimate and sell technical solutions and service offerings effectively and independently
• On-the-job exposure to account development and strategic sales skills
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Must be able to demonstrate organizational, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Engineering
• Salesforce CRM
• Software, IoT, and networking experience
• Experience in the life sciences, healthcare, education, data center, and/or commercial office vertical markets
• Experience selling to end users/ownersand demonstrated understanding of how-to market, position, and sell cloud-based, data-driven service programs such as fault detection and diagnostics to existing and new customers
  
  

Ready to create your own journey?Join ustoday and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology withpurposeadding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html.

The pay range for this position is $80,900 - $138,200 annually plus an uncapped commission structure. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

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Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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