National Accounts Sales Executive

Ambient Enterprises Holdco LLC; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambient Enterprises is seeking a National Accounts Sales Executive to develop and grow relationships with large multi-location commercial HVAC customers across the United States. You will manage the full sales cycle from identifying needs to proposals and closing, while coordinating with engineering and operations to deliver integrated HVAC solutions.

A successful candidate will have 5+ years of B2B sales experience, HVAC industry knowledge, and a proven track record in consultative selling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of B2B sales experience.
• Experience in HVAC or related industrial sectors.
• Proven track record of meeting sales goals in consultative sales.
• Willingness to travel 40–50%.

Responsibilities

• Manage portfolio of national accounts and grow revenue.
• Build relationships across locations and units.
• Execute full sales cycle from needs to proposal to close.
• Sell HVAC equipment and services including rooftops, chillers, AHUs.
• Meet revenue and gross margin targets.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project teams.

Skills

Relationship building

Negotiation

Communication

Sales strategy

CRM proficiency

HVAC knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or engineering

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

About Us

We are a collective of HVAC design and implementation experts. As recognized industry leaders, we combine our craft with care for spaces that matter most: healthcare, commercial, institutional, and mission critical. Our nationwide reach gives you flexible solutions for any market or project—delivering the expertise and resources to support your work at every scale. We believe in working with the best products, partners and people and hope you’ll join us!

Role: National Accounts Sales Executive

We are looking for a National Accounts Sales Executive who will be responsible for developing, managing, and growing relationships with large, multi-location commercial customers purchasing HVAC equipment and services. This person will manage existing accounts, identify new business opportunities, and work with customers and internal teams to provide solutions that support their operational and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow an assigned portfolio of national accounts while developing new business opportunities.
• Build relationships with key customer contacts across multiple locations and business units.
• Manage the full sales cycle, from identifying customer needs through proposals, negotiations, and closing.
• Sell HVAC equipment and related solutions, including rooftop units, chillers, air handling units, controls, and related systems and services.
• Meet or exceed established revenue and gross margin goals.
• Work with engineering, facilities, procurement, and other customer stakeholders to understand needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Partner with application engineers, project managers, inside sales, and customer service to support projects from quote through delivery.
• Negotiate pricing agreements, rebate structures, and service terms and maintain accurate customer and contract information.
• Stay current on HVAC industry trends, competitor activity, and relevant regulatory changes.
• Maintain an accurate CRM pipeline, sales forecasts, account updates, and required reporting.

Requirements

• 5+ years of B2B sales experience, including at least 2 years of national or key account management experience.
• Experience in HVAC, mechanical equipment, or a related commercial or industrial industry.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals in a consultative sales environment.
• Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders.
• Strong relationship-building, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with CRM systems, such as Salesforce.
• Technical knowledge of HVAC systems and experience working with national commercial customers is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Willingness to travel approximately 40–50% to customer sites and company offices.

Estimated Compensation

Estimated compensation: 150,000-190,000/year, with flexibility based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ambient Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

About Ambient

Ambient is a national collective of HVAC firms. Our experts deliver safety, comfort, and highly efficient, sustainable solutions for spaces that matter most: healthcare, commercial, institutional, and mission-critical.