Sales Account Manager

Eclipse Automation US

$80K — $120K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7+ years of sales experience in custom automation or engineered-to-order solutions
  • Technical or engineering background to engage with customer teams effectively
  • Proven track record of closing complex technical sales opportunities
  • Strong consultative selling capabilities
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and structured sales processes
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred, but not mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth in the Midwest US
  • Identify and close complex custom automation opportunities
  • Lead full sales lifecycle from development to contract negotiation
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders across various departments
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver tailored solutions
  • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and meet revenue targets
  • Monitor industry trends and competitive activity

Benefits

  • 401K Matching
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition and professional dues reimbursement
  • Paid vacation and personal days
  • Sick leave provision
Full Job Description
Job Title: Sales Account Manager

Job Type: Full-time | Remote within Midwest US/Region

Benefits: 401K Matching, health/dental/vision package, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, paid vacation, personal days, and sick days

The Position:

Eclipse Automation is seeking a results-driven Senior Sales Account Manager - Industrial/Consumer to drive growth across the Midwestern United States. This is a remote role based within the region, responsible for managing key accounts, developing new business opportunities, and delivering custom automation and engineered solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring 5-7+ years of sales experience in custom automation or engineered-to-order solutions, along with a technical or engineering background to effectively engage with customer engineering teams and internal stakeholders.

What You'll be doing:
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth within the Midwest US region, as well as nationally
  • Identify, pursue, and close complex custom automation and engineered system opportunities
  • Lead the full sales lifecycle, from opportunity development through contract negotiation and project handoff
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across engineering, operations, procurement, and executive leadership
  • Collaborate with internal engineering and application teams to develop and deliver tailored technical solutions
  • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and forecast to meet or exceed revenue targets
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and emerging transportation technologies (EV, mobility, etc.)

Travel
  • Expectation of travel up to 30-50% of the time could be anticipated, however this may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet sales or project needs

What We're Looking For:

Required
  • 5-7+ years of sales experience in custom automation, engineered systems, or capital equipment
  • Proven track record of closing complex, technical sales opportunities
  • Strong consultative selling, communication, and negotiation skills

Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or similar)
  • Experience with applications engineering, robotics, automated manufacturing systems, or system integration
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and structured sales processes

This publicly advertised job posting is for an existing vacancy. We are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team and assume the responsibilities of this role.

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