Account Executive I

Stellix

$75K — $100K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • 3-5 years of sales experience in process control or industrial automation
  • Proven sales track record
  • Experience with complex solution-based sales cycles
  • Proactive in developing new business
  • Strong engagement skills across organizational levels
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative team player
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM tools

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and acquire new customers in a specified territory
  • Collaborate with engineering and service teams for customer-focused solutions
  • Build relationships with stakeholders across operations, engineering, IT, and business
  • Manage the sales process from discovery to close
  • Maintain pipeline management and forecasting in Salesforce
  • Deliver presentations and proposals to customers
  • Travel regionally up to 50% for customer engagements

Benefits

  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
  • Unlimited Vacation Time
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 12 Paid Weeks Maternity Leave
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Company Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
Full Job Description
Role Summary

At NECI, Account Executives help industrial organizations design, implement, and optimize mission-critical automation and process control systems. This role is suited for a motivated seller with process control industry experience who enjoys working alongside engineers and selling technically complex solutions that directly impact safety, reliability, and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prospect, engage, and win new customers within a defined territory
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, marketing, and service teams to design and position customer-centric solutions
  • Build trusted relationships with operations, engineering, IT, and business stakeholders
  • Drive opportunities through the full sales lifecycle from discovery through close
  • Maintain accurate pipeline visibility, forecasting, and opportunity management in Salesforce
  • Deliver high-quality customer interactions including presentations, solution positioning, and proposal development
  • Travel regionally (up to approximately 50%) to support customer engagement

Measures of Success:
  • Consistently meeting or exceeding quarterly and annual sales targets
  • Building a healthy pipeline of greenfield opportunities within the process industries
  • Demonstrating growing technical and commercial fluency in assigned solutions
  • Earning trust as a reliable, knowledgeable, and collaborative sales partner

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • 3-5 years of sales experience within the process control, industrial automation, or related industrial technology industry
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas
  • Experience supporting or closing complex, solution-based sales cycles
  • Ability to proactively prospect and develop greenfield new business
  • Confidence engaging customers at multiple levels of the organization
  • Strong business acumen with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment
  • Working knowledge of CRM tools; Salesforce experience preferred

Why NECI
  • Sell high-impact automation and process control solutions that power critical industrial operations
  • Partner closely with engineers and technical experts throughout the sales process
  • Develop deep industry and technical credibility early in your sales career
  • Clear growth path into senior sales and account leadership roles
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and performance-based incentives

Here's What You'll Get
  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
  • Unlimited Vacation Time
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 12 Paid Weeks Maternity Leave
  • Pet Insurance
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Company Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

This position offer a base salary of $75,000 to $100,000

Policy on Third-Party Unsolicited Resume Submissions: Please note that any third-party unsolicited resume submissions will immediately become the property of NECI. NECI will not pay any fee to a submitting employment agency, person, or entity unless a signed agreement is established.

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