Convergint Technologies

Account Executive - Columbia, MD

Convergint Technologies$76K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years of sales or equivalent experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate new customer relationships and identify their needs
  • Sell physical security integration services and other related offerings
  • Develop a robust sales pipeline targeting key decision makers
  • Lead proposal construction with sales pursuit teams
  • Present proposals and manage objections through negotiation
  • Identify opportunities in assigned markets for growth
  • Collaborate with experts to deliver winning solutions

Benefits

  • 13 days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Company Holidays
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
Full Job Description
In this role, you will cultivate new relationships, gaining an understanding of our customers' needs while securing sales opportunities. As an Account Executive, you are a part of a dynamic sales team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

What you'll do
  • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • Account Development: Responsible for selling to dedicated accounts, the continuum of physical security integration services, cyber, maintenance programs, managed services and transformational services as needed to increase customer lifetime value, profitability and inoculate competitive threats.
  • Develop Pipeline: Work with real decision makers to assess need, gain agreement on a business case, why we are uniquely qualified, and a decision time frame. Expected results: Pipeline is 3:1 over target.
  • Proposal Construction: Leading the sales pursuit team to construct winning proposals. Expected Results: Proposals include the quote, business case and why we are uniquely qualified.
  • Presenting & Closing: Present proposals to the decision makers while managing objections related to timing, price, and competition. Expected Results: Final negotiations lead to go or no go decisions timely.
  • Market Focus: Identify and develop pipeline specific to assigned market(s). Markets include global accounts, utilities, financial/banking, healthcare, data centers, federal, state, and local governments, K-12 & higher education. Expected results: Pipeline reflects opportunities in assigned market(s).
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts: Collaborate with designers/estimators, sales engineers, subject matter experts, program/project managers, and partners as needed to create and deliver winning proposals. Expected results: Business case and technical solution result in winning proposals.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You'll Need
  • Strong affinity for problem solving.
  • Desire to learn, understand, and apply solutions to customer challenges.
  • Ability to build customer confidence and cultivate business relationships.
  • Proactively source sales & service opportunities.
  • Ability to adapt to business changes with the ability to influence others.
  • Basic skills in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.


Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave

Requirements:

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Minimum Experience: 1-3 years sales or equivalent

The anticipated compensation of this position is $76,200 - $95,300 annual base salary.

Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

About Convergint Technologies

Convergint Technologies is a global provider of security and fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial customers. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Bannockburn, Illinois. Convergint's services include design, installation, and maintenance of security systems, as well as integration with other building systems such as HVAC and lighting. The company serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, and government. Convergint is committed to providing innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to its customers.
Learn more about Convergint Technologies
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2001

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