Schneider Electric

Account Executive - Software Sales

Schneider Electric$100K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of quota-carrying experience in enterprise SaaS sales, preferably in sustainability or related sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in closing complex deals with organizations of 1,000+ employees.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, developing environment.
  • Skilled in consultative selling, adept at problem-solving and listening to clients' needs.
  • Passionate about sustainability with a desire to become an expert in climate and sustainability.
  • Proactive, resourceful, and capacity to take ownership of projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the U.S. sales efforts for sustainability software as a founding team member.
  • Manage the complete sales cycle from prospecting to contract closure with enterprise-level clients.
  • Craft and implement account strategies, including prospecting and stakeholder mapping.
  • Establish and nurture relationships with key decision-makers in sustainability and procurement.
  • Educate customers on effective carbon reduction and energy efficiency strategies using digital solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of the sales playbook by refining messaging and identifying market segments.
  • Collaborate with product teams to integrate customer feedback into product development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid family leave.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match and company stock purchase options.
  • 15 days of paid time off, plus 12 paid holidays annually.
  • Well-being and recognition programs, including service anniversaries.
Full Job Description
Enterprise Account Executive - Sustainability Software

Location: US SE Corporate Hub: Nashville, Louisville, Boston, Dallas, Chicago

The Role

We're looking for a US-based Enterprise Account Executive to help bring Schneider Electric's sustainability software solutions to more organizations across the United States. As sustainability becomes a top priority for every major enterprise, this is your opportunity to lead the charge, helping companies decarbonize, digitize, and deliver on their sustainability goals.

You'll be part of a high-impact team helping organizations operationalize their sustainability goals through agentic software that simplifies complexity, automates insights, and drives measurable decarbonization.

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $100,000 - $120,000 per year and an

additional uncapped commission.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United

States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within

the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a

comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward

points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits),

flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including

service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the

first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility

depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept

applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

You Will:
  • Be a founding member of our United States sustainability software sales team.
  • Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, with enterprise customers across the U.S.
  • Develop and execute account strategies, including outbound prospecting, stakeholder mapping, and value-based proposals.
  • Build relationships with sustainability leaders, IT managers, procurement leaders, and C-level executives at leading companies.
  • Educate customers on how to navigate carbon reduction, energy efficiency, and supply chain decarbonization using Schneider Electric's digital solutions.
  • Help shape our sales playbook: refine messaging, identify key segments, and build repeatable processes.
  • Collaborate with product teams to bring customer insights into roadmap discussions.
  • Represent Schneider Electric at sustainability events and industry forums.
  • Own the full sales cycle for enterprise accounts-from first contact to contract signature.

You Might Be a Fit If You:
  • Have 5+ years of quota-carrying experience in enterprise SaaS sales, ideally in sustainability, energy, or climate tech.
  • Have a strong track record of closing complex deals with large organizations (1,000+ employees).
  • Thrive in a fast-growing environment where you help build from the ground up.
  • Are a consultative seller who listens deeply and solves real problems.
  • Are passionate about sustainability and excited to become an expert in climate and sustainability.
  • Are resourceful, proactive, and love taking ownership.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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