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Koch

Account Manager- Connectors

Koch, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Position Overview The Molex Sales Team is looking for a dynamic, high‑energy, contribution‑motivated Sales Engineer to drive a multi‑state territory that includes Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi. The primary objective is to grow revenue and pipeline for Molex through demand creation and effective maintenance of existing business. This position is the primary interface to purchasing and engineering/development resources within the account base.

Molex LLC manufactures electronic, electrical, and connectivity systems. Our product portfolio serves aerospace and defense, data communications, medical, industrial, automotive, appliance, and consumer electronics. Molex makes a connected world possible and is dedicated to supporting products that improve people’s lives.

This person will be responsible for educating customers on the value Molex brings in the marketplace and how Molex differentiates itself. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for technology, a willingness to learn new products and applications, and is located within the territory. Strong motivation to travel in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee is required. The role drives profitable growth in key markets such as HVAC, data communications, industrial, and aerospace & defense, while staying open to emerging markets.

What You Will Do In Your Role

Understand customer applications, discuss needs, and offer solutions utilizing the entire Molex portfolio

Maintain and expand professional business relationships within assigned accounts

Build a strong, steady pipeline of demand‑creation activities to fuel continuous territory growth measurable by Salesforce performance to targets

Maintain account profiles, contact lists, and Salesforce opportunity trackers

Travel within the account base to drive profitable growth at key accounts while expanding the overall customer base in the market

Skills & Abilities

Self‑motivated and able to prioritize workload with minimal direct supervision

Effectively build strategic customer and distributor relationships across a broad span of roles to maximize Molex’s ability to win business

Become a subject matter expert on Molex capabilities and product portfolio, including developing new products for current and new programs

Understand customer applications and effectively sell solutions both to the customer and to the business unit

Organize, pay attention to detail, and follow through to ensure speed of execution and critical product launches

Build relationships and network through strong interpersonal skills

Communicate effectively both remotely and face‑to‑face

Team oriented with strong collaboration and knowledge sharing capabilities

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical Preferred) or Business

Experience in outside sales, field application engineering, or product/project management

What Will Put You Ahead

Experience in the electronics industry and/or manufacturing sector; specifically, HVAC, data communications, industrial, and aerospace & defense OEMs

Strong account management skills with a proven track record of growth

Existing relationships and a thorough understanding of the Huntsville and surrounding markets

Ability to identify new strategic business opportunities and present business cases to internal stakeholders to gain necessary support to execute

Experience collaborating and driving a pipeline with distribution partners

Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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