The Select Group

Principal Client Executive - Energy & Utilities

The Select Group$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Charlotte, NC
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in business development and professional selling.
  • Experience selling IT Consulting Services or Technology Solutions.
  • Sales experience in the Energy & Utilities Industry is mandatory.
  • Proven record of exceeding sales objectives and quotas.
  • Successful background in new account development and large account management.
  • Strong prospecting and sales cycle management abilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop compelling proposals and presentations tailored to client needs.
  • Maintain and grow a robust sales pipeline using CRM tools.
  • Achieve or exceed quarterly and annual sales goals and KPIs.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships as the primary contact.
  • Conduct needs assessments to align services with client business challenges.
  • Serve as a client advocate within the firm, ensuring timely responses.
  • Engage with senior client personnel to establish strong relationships.
  • Develop and execute detailed account plans for client growth.

Benefits

  • Focus on employee wellbeing through a CSR program.
  • Commitment to inclusivity and creating a supportive work environment.
  • High-performance culture promoting growth and innovation.
  • Opportunity to impact the communities served by the company.
Full Job Description
Principal Client Executive - Energy & Utilities Industry - Remote (Charlotte, NC)

About the Job: Principal Client Executive - Energy & Utilities Industry

Location: Charlotte, NC

Remote Office: To be considered for this position, candidates must live within a commutable distance of our client(s) in Charlotte, North Carolina due to the requirement of frequent onsite meetings in the local region.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Development:
  • Proposal Development: Collaborate with internal teams to develop compelling proposals, presentations, and RFP responses tailored to client needs.
  • Pipeline Management: Maintain and grow a robust sales pipeline using CRM tools, ensuring consistent follow-ups and progress tracking.
  • Revenue Goals: Achieve or exceed quarterly and annual sales goals and other KPIs set by leadership.

Client Engagement & Activity:
  • Relationship Management: As part of client engagement, you will build and maintain strong client relationships by serving as the primary point of contact, prioritizing in-person interactions, and leveraging virtual platforms when needed. You will also travel frequently to client locations to provide hands-on support and represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to strengthen partnerships and enhance visibility.
  • Needs Assessment: Partner with clients to understand their business challenges and objectives, aligning TSG's core service areas to meet their needs.
  • Client Advocacy: Serve as a client advocate within the firm, ensuring expectations are met and requests are responded to promptly.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with senior client personnel and decision-makers to establish and sustain strong professional relationships.
  • Account Planning: Develop and execute detailed account plans, outlining strategies for growth and alignment with client business goals.

Internal Collaboration:
  • Solutions Development: Partner closely with the technical solutions development team to design and present tailored solutions that address client needs and demonstrate the firm's capabilities.
  • Service Delivery: Collaborate with the project delivery team to ensure seamless execution of deliverables, maintaining alignment with client expectations and project timelines.
  • Sales Support: Work with the sales support team to develop comprehensive proposals, pricing strategies, and contracts that align with business objectives and client requirements.
  • Marketing: Coordinate with the marketing team to leverage campaigns, collateral, and events to support business development efforts and strengthen client engagement.
  • Cross-Functional Communication: Act as a liaison between client-facing teams and internal departments to ensure alignment, efficiency, and a unified approach to achieving client success.

Key Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of business development and professional selling experience.
  • 8+ years of experience selling IT Consulting Services or Technology Solutions required.
    • 8+ years of sales experience within the Energy & Utilities Industry is required.
  • Proven track record of consistently exceeding objectives and quotas.
  • Successful experience with new account development and/or large account management.
  • Proven prospecting and sales cycle management skills.
  • High levels of social perceptiveness with a passion for understanding and exceeding client expectations.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience.

Our Culture:
At TSG, our culture is grounded in taking care of one another. Through our CSR program focused on the wellbeing of our people, we foster a high-performing environment. We remain committed to shaping a more inclusive future for our company and the communities we serve. By prioritizing wellbeing, growth, and inclusivity, we build a foundation of trust, innovation, and shared success-one that multiplies the achievements of our employees, our clients, and our business.

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Questions? Reach out to our talent acquisition team.

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About The Select Group

The Select Group is a full-service recruiting firm specializing in the placement of top-tier technical professionals in the Information Technology, Engineering, and Healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Select Group has a nationwide presence with offices in major cities across the United States. The company has a strong focus on building long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, and prides itself on its ability to provide customized staffing solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. The Select Group has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine.
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