Sales Account Manager - Eastern US

The British Standards Institution (BSI)

• $80K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least four years of sales experience.
  • Familiarity with the certification industry and/or ISO standards is advantageous.
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience using CRM tools like SAP and Salesforce is a plus.
  • A valid driver's license is required for travel.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales growth by nurturing existing client relationships and prospecting for new opportunities.
  • Engage key decisionmakers to present BSI products and services regarding ISO standards.
  • Identify and qualify new business leads to maintain a continuous sales pipeline.
  • Foster strong client relationships for ongoing business growth.
  • Stay updated on industry trends to leverage revenue opportunities.
  • Provide accurate and timely sales reporting to support strategic decisions.
  • Travel to client sites quarterly to enhance relationships and business opportunities.

Benefits

  • Competitive total reward package with an independent and varied job role.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(K) plan with company contributions.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental and bereavement leave.
  • Tailorable flexible benefits to suit personal lifestyle.
Full Job Description
Sales Account Manager

Location: United States (East)

About the role:

As a Sales Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role in achieving sales targets and driving the growth of BSI America's product and service offerings related to ISO standards and certifications. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a target-driven environment and enjoys developing long-term relationships with clients.

In your day to day, you will be responsible for:
  • Drive Sales Growth: As a hunter in the sales field, develop and nurture relationships with existing clients while identifying and securing new business opportunities through prospecting and cold calling.
  • Consultative Selling: Engage with key decisionmakers in small to midsize organizations to present and position BSI products and services, helping them meet ISO standards.
  • Pipeline Development: Identify and qualify new business leads, building a continuous sales pipeline to support long-term success.
  • Client Relationship Management: Foster strong relationships with clients, ensuring continuous business growth and repeat engagements.
  • Market Trend Identification: Stay ahead of industry trends, strategizing to capture new revenue generation opportunities.
  • Accurate Reporting: Provide timely and accurate sales reports, supporting business forecasting and strategy development.
  • Travel for Success: Travel to visit clients on a quarterly basis, building personal connections and furthering business opportunities.


To be successful in the role, you will have:
  • Sales Experience: At least four years of experience in sales.
  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the certification industry and/or ISO standards is a plus, though not essential.
  • Exceptional Communication Skills: Strong ability to negotiate, influence, and build relationships with both internal teams and external clients.
  • Collaboration Mindset: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Tech-Savvy: Experience with CRM tools like SAP and Salesforce is an advantage.
  • Valid Driver's License: Travel to client sites is required on a quarterly basis.


What we offer:

BSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, ongoing training and development with the inclusion of; 20-days annual leave, bank holidays, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(K) with company contribution, short-term and long-term disability, maternal leave, paid parental leave, paid bereavement leave, learning and development opportunities, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

This position offers a base annual salary plus a great commission structure; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget, and internal peer compensation comparisons.

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