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Johnson Controls is seeking a Life Safety Systems Sales Executive, Electronic, to grow sales in a territory-based role. You will identify opportunities, develop proposals, and close business that meets customer needs and supports company growth.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of sales experience in electronics or a related field, strong communication skills, and the ability to read blueprints. A Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or engineering is preferred, along with a valid driver’s
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We are looking for a hardworking Life Safety Systems Sales Executive, Electronic to join our team.
This position is responsible for growing sales, developing new business, and maintaining existing customer relationships in a territory-based sales environment. You will work closely with customers, prospects, and internal teams to identify opportunities, prepare proposals, and close business that supports both customer needs and company growth.
Own your territory with accountability, integrity, and a strong focus on safety while following through on commitments to customers and internal partners. Stay close to the work by listening carefully to customer needs, qualifying opportunities quickly, and removing obstacles that could slow the sale or service experience. Use candor and continuous improvement to review pipeline activity, conversion rates, and follow-up discipline, then adjust your approach based on what you learn. Win as one team by collaborating with district operations, marketing, and corporate partners, bringing together diverse perspectives to solve problems and improve outcomes. Use clear communication and consistent follow-up to build trust with customers, strengthen relationships, and support long-term account growth.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $62,000 - $96,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role also offers a competitive Sales Incentive Plan that will take into account volume and margin on a project, quarterly, and annual basis. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply.
To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.
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