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CertaSite

Account Executive

CertaSite, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113

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Role Overview We are looking for an account executive to join a strong sales team that values collaboration, communication, and transparency. This individual will prospect in an assigned geographic territory, converting prospects into customers through a defined process and market development sales activities. They will lead efforts to accelerate prospect acquisition by leveraging the company's differentiated value-adds, supported by a savvy market development and demand generation strategy. The account executive must align sales efforts with CertaSite’s operational capabilities. This is a ground-floor building opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious person. The role reports to the Regional Sales Manager.

Company Perks

Average OTE $130-$150k based on experience

Uncapped commission plan

Education & Certification reimbursement program

Referral bonuses starting at $1,000 per referral

Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision

401K plan with company match

Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave

Management opportunities

Company giveaways

Community service and charity involvement opportunities

Work at a mission-driven company focused on people

Growth into new markets, products, and services

What You Will Be Doing

Attract and convert prospects into customers by articulating CertaSite’s value proposition

Follow established sales strategies and processes within the CRM platform

Develop fire and life safety solutions tailored to prospects

Manage time efficiently, focusing on activities that increase quota achievement and EBITDA growth

Monitor competition and understand purchasing decisions of buyers

Drive revenue by establishing and selling solutions through CertaSite’s product and service platform

Help professionalize the company’s go-to-market strategy and sales functions

Optimize gross margins organization-wide

Partner with marketing to keep the value proposition relevant

Gather information to make informed recommendations

Persuasively sell ideas to gain support and buy-in

Use communication techniques to negotiate effectively

Remain resilient under stress

Leverage contacts for company updates

Balance new requests with established priorities

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

3-5 years of outside sales experience

Ideal Qualities

Experience in B2B fire and life safety industry, driving revenue and building GTM strategies

Proven track record in uncovering opportunities and closing sales following a prescribed process

Strong outcome orientation and contagious enthusiasm

Ability to identify high-value prospects and convert them into customers

About CertaSite CertaSite is a fast-growing fire protection and life safety company, serving over 30,000 customers in the Midwest since 2018. We are passionate about our work, which literally saves lives. We are expanding into new markets and building a team that loves what they do. Join us if you seek a challenging, impactful, and growth-oriented environment.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission:

To provide a meaningful impact to as many lives as possible.

Vision:

To be the most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet.

Values:

Passionate, Impactful, Innovative, Genuine

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Controlled climate, office environment, local travel; no overnight travel required. Visit customer locations and attend meetings in field settings. Must sit for long periods, using monitor, keyboard, and phone.

Additional Info Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

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