Key Account Manager - Building & Construction

Tesa SE

$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 5+ years equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in technical sales, specifically in specified materials
  • Experience in the Building and Construction sector
  • Specification selling experience and building science knowledge prefered
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for complex negotiations
  • Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic customer relationships, positioning tesa/AWP as a system partner
  • Lead system engagement using AWP products to address customer challenges
  • Meet or exceed sales objectives for key accounts and new business developments
  • Coordinate company efforts across assigned sales territory
  • Understand account needs and translate them into business opportunities
  • Foster teamwork with internal stakeholders and channel partners
  • Develop and maintain key account plans
  • Maintain accurate customer data in tesa's global CRM system

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility indicated by #LI-REMOTE
  • Opportunity for travel up to 50% for client engagements
  • Access to innovative solutions within a collaborative work environment
  • A chance to shape strategies within the Building and Construction markets
  • Engagement with a reputable brand in the industry
Full Job Description
The Key Account Manager (KAM) is responsible for developing tesa solutions for the Building & Construction markets in North America. In addition, the KAM develops and implements business and category specific strategies to meet objectives for assigned territory. This person will be accountable for working directly with all decision-making and influencing stakeholders in their assigned sales territory (CO, NM, AZ, MT, WY, ID, WA, OR, UT, NV and CA) while leading internal stakeholder engagement and collaboration.

How you'll help the formula:
  • Responsible for driving deep, strategic relationships with customers, positioning tesa/AWP as a system partner embedded in their product and specification strategy
  • Lead system-level engagement, using AWP products and system bundles to solve customer challenges, improve durability and performance of assemblies
  • Meet or exceed all established sales objectives and goals for assigned key accounts and prospecting/converting new business
  • Responsible for coordinating company efforts related to assigned sales territory. Key metrics include but are not limited to prospecting, sales development, contracts/pricing, tesa share of account business, customer satisfaction, quality, service
  • Understand and communicate account requirements and needs throughout the tesa organization, and translate into business opportunities
  • Foster collaboration within the team and key stakeholders, including channel partners to solve customer problems and deliver innovative solutions
  • Develop/execute/maintain key account plans
  • Effectively maintain customer data in tesa global CRM system
  • Other duties as assigned

Key elements for your role:
  • Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of equivalent experience
  • 5+ years combined experience in technical and specified material sales
  • Experience in the Building and Construction industry
    • Specification selling experience and building science knowledge; preferred
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence complex organizational structures
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex business negotiations and develop effective contracts
  • Skilled and proficient in use of computers to include but not limited to Microsoft products-Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint-as well as ability to use CRM software programs
  • Ability and willingness to adapt own work schedule to satisfy customer needs
  • Must be available for air/auto travel up to 50% of the time
    • Valid license and passport required

Posted on: 6/8/26
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