Sales & Marketing Enablement BUILD Program (January Start Date)

Acuity; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 57.000 - 73.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health care

Dental coverage

Vision plans

401K benefits

Commissions/incentive compensation

Descripción de la vacante

Acuity Inc. BUILD program offers a two-year rotational experience for early-career talent to gain broad business understanding and functional expertise. Participants rotate every six months across marketing, sales, analytics, and accounts, building leadership and technical skills.

The program emphasizes mentorship, onboarding, and active development, with a January start date and a hybrid work model based in the United States.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration (or equivalent).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and time-management abilities.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Travel availability 25–50% depending on rotation.
• Leadership experience influencing change, people, and processes is highly preferred.
• Team-oriented with a drive to take the initiative is highly preferred.
• Less than two years of related work experience is highly preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Participate in onboarding and mentorship within the BUILD program.
• Engage in leadership report-out meetings to share learnings.
• Collaborate across groups like Brand & Product Marketing, Regional Field Sales, and Market Analytics.
• Develop business acumen through rotations and practical projects.
• Support cross-functional initiatives and networking events.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Time management

MS Office

Travel readiness

Leadership

Initiative

Entry-level experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration

Descripción del empleo

Sales & Marketing Enablement BUILD Program (January Start Date)

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Job Summary

The Acuity Inc. BUILD program is a two-year rotational experience that develops high-potential early career talent into impactful professionals through hands‑on experience. BUILD participants rotate to a different functional area every six months to build business acumen and skill proficiency. Upon completion of BUILD, participants will have developed broad business understanding, functional expertise, and the professional skills needed to contribute in future career opportunities across Acuity.

BUILD is designed for early-career talent who are curious, adaptable, and motivated to grow through hands‑on experience. Successful participants demonstrate strong learning agility, communication skills, ownership, critical thinking, and a willingness to seek feedback, solve problems, and contribute in a fast‑paced environment. BUILD participants are expected to take an active role in their development while building the business, professional, and technical skills needed for future career opportunities at Acuity.

This position is a hybrid role (from the United States) and starts employment on January 11, 2027.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

BUILD participants also participate in personal growth activities to enhance business acumen, including:

• Specialized onboarding for all participants to ensure integration into the organization and program.
• One‑on‑one mentorship from a Sales and Marketing leader for the duration of the program (and beyond).
• Social and networking events to forge connections with peers and leaders across the business.
• Frequent opportunities to collaborate with program peers to learn about various business processes and initiatives.
• Leadership report‑out meetings to share rotational learnings and performance reviews to identify strengths and areas for growth.

We’re looking for early‑career talent who:

• Enjoy learning and taking on new challenges
• Take ownership and follow through on commitments
• Collaborate effectively with others
• Seek feedback and continuously improve
• Embrace technology and new ways of working
• Are excited to build a long‑term career at Acuity

Key Responsibilities Include

While business needs determine specific projects, Sales and Marketing BUILD participants rotate within functional areas, combining individual interests with current company objectives to work on projects alongside experienced colleagues and explore areas including:

• Foundational experiences to ensure a well‑rounded understanding of critical subjects.
• Structured training to develop essential knowledge.
• Intentional connectivity outlets to drive relationships, increase exposure, and invest in inclusivity.
• Some of the potential groups a BUILD participant may experience include but are not limited to:
• Brand and Product Marketing
• Regional Field Sales
• Market Analytics
• Strategic Accounts Sales

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

Qualifications

• A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing or Business Administration (or equivalent).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving and time‑management skills are required.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required.
• Availability to travel based on business needs (25‑50% depending on rotation) is required.
• Leadership experience influencing change, people, and processes is highly preferred.
• Team‑oriented with a drive to take the initiative is highly preferred.
• Less than two years of related work experience is highly preferred.

The range for this position is$56,900.00 to $73,000 USD. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant’s experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation in the Application Process: Acuity Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws requiring reasonable accommodation of persons with disabilities in employment. This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation in the application process. If you believe you need reasonable accommodation to assist with our online application system or any aspect of the application process, please contact Human Resources at [phone], and select option 4. Please be prepared to identify the requisition / position applied for and the aspect of the application process for which you believe accommodation is needed. The company will engage in an interactive process with you to better understand the request and to determine whether reasonable accommodation is needed and available. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.