Technical Sales Manager, Switchgear & Busway
Vertiv, Portland, OR, United States
Technical Business Development Sales Manager, Switchgear & Busway
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Technical Business Development Sales Manager, Switchgear & Busway
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Vertiv .
Reporting to the VP Sales, Switchgear & Busway, this role is responsible for Vertiv Switchgear Business Development Technical Sales activities and growth initiatives for Vertiv Switchgear Products in North America. Increase awareness and use of Vertiv Switchgear products at key consulting engineers, contractors that influence and support key clients. Develop and maintain relationships within this customer group to provide critical customer insight on strategic projects. Drive sales growth in 480V Switchgear products with focus on key engineering firms, named account clients, and other project opportunities.
Responsibilities
Focus on achieving growth to hit company targets.
Participate as needed in account planning efforts and engagement strategies for key clients.
Support technical proposals, design documentation and project proposals to aid the design process and delivery to customers.
Provide Vertiv Switchgear business account management in partnership with dedicated account managers for select key accounts.
Represent the company and actively participate in key customer factory visits.
Create general industry awareness through attendance and presenting at industry events.
Educate selling entities on application focused system architectures.
Provide sales staff with technical assistance and support for technical documentation and customer facing presentations.
Participate in New Product Development efforts.
Provide industry feedback to product managers for product improvements and roadmaps.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in engineering, business or related degree.
8+ years of industry sales experience.
Technical knowledge of 480V Switchgear products and applications.
Deep market dynamics and industry knowledge.
Experience working on large, complex RFQs.
Experience working with Sales Offices.
Salesmanship and self-confidence to deal with frequent, stressful customer relationship issues.
Sales Presentation skills.
Attaining quota in measured categories.
Travel 50% Travel
Values & Behaviors Our values and behaviors guide how we succeed together.
Acting Like an Owner
Assuming Positive intent in all employee interactions
Being passionate about your work
Challenging yourself in personal development
Being tireless in exceeding customer expectations
Assisting others to be successful as a team
Owning our own mistakes quickly
Talking with people and NOT about them
Creating a culture where people can be their best
Be self-aware and learn
Embrace the customer experience
Think and act broadly
Drive change and innovation
Leverage diversity for organization effectiveness
Foster collaborative relationships
Take intelligent risks
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion ... If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by emailing help.join@vertivco.com.
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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Technical Business Development Sales Manager, Switchgear & Busway
role at
Vertiv .
Reporting to the VP Sales, Switchgear & Busway, this role is responsible for Vertiv Switchgear Business Development Technical Sales activities and growth initiatives for Vertiv Switchgear Products in North America. Increase awareness and use of Vertiv Switchgear products at key consulting engineers, contractors that influence and support key clients. Develop and maintain relationships within this customer group to provide critical customer insight on strategic projects. Drive sales growth in 480V Switchgear products with focus on key engineering firms, named account clients, and other project opportunities.
Responsibilities
Focus on achieving growth to hit company targets.
Participate as needed in account planning efforts and engagement strategies for key clients.
Support technical proposals, design documentation and project proposals to aid the design process and delivery to customers.
Provide Vertiv Switchgear business account management in partnership with dedicated account managers for select key accounts.
Represent the company and actively participate in key customer factory visits.
Create general industry awareness through attendance and presenting at industry events.
Educate selling entities on application focused system architectures.
Provide sales staff with technical assistance and support for technical documentation and customer facing presentations.
Participate in New Product Development efforts.
Provide industry feedback to product managers for product improvements and roadmaps.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in engineering, business or related degree.
8+ years of industry sales experience.
Technical knowledge of 480V Switchgear products and applications.
Deep market dynamics and industry knowledge.
Experience working on large, complex RFQs.
Experience working with Sales Offices.
Salesmanship and self-confidence to deal with frequent, stressful customer relationship issues.
Sales Presentation skills.
Attaining quota in measured categories.
Travel 50% Travel
Values & Behaviors Our values and behaviors guide how we succeed together.
Acting Like an Owner
Assuming Positive intent in all employee interactions
Being passionate about your work
Challenging yourself in personal development
Being tireless in exceeding customer expectations
Assisting others to be successful as a team
Owning our own mistakes quickly
Talking with people and NOT about them
Creating a culture where people can be their best
Be self-aware and learn
Embrace the customer experience
Think and act broadly
Drive change and innovation
Leverage diversity for organization effectiveness
Foster collaborative relationships
Take intelligent risks
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion ... If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by emailing help.join@vertivco.com.
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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