ABB Ltd

Sales Specialist, Channel

ABB Ltd • $80K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field or GED/High School Diploma with substantial sales experience
  • 3+ years of sales experience, or 5+ years without a degree
  • Preferred educational background in Engineering or Business Management
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Valid work authorization in the US for ABB

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with distributors on sales targets and strategies
  • Communicate with customers regarding delivery times and terms
  • Identify new market opportunities within the designated market
  • Develop and maintain relationships with electrical contractors
  • Monitor pricing agreements and adjust strategies as necessary

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plan options (PPO or High Deductible)
  • Two dental plan options available
  • Vision benefits included
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Short and Long Term Disability coverage (Company paid)
  • Parental Leave of up to 6 weeks
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
  • 11 paid holidays and permissive vacation policy
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
District Sales Manager

In this role, you will have the opportunity to serve as the primary interface between distributor/commercial contractor customer and ABB. Each day, you will achieve both qualitative and quantitative sales targets to ensure sustainable order growth, revenues, profitability, market share, and customer satisfaction. You will also plan and implement sales strategies to maximize market share and margin and motivate Electrical contractors to prefer ABB industrial solutions over the competition.

The work model for the role is in San Antonio, TX, Remote. #Li-Remote

This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Buildings division in North America.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Collaborate with distributors to set future sales targets and strategies, maintain objectives throughout year, ensuring targets are met and/or exceeded
  • Communicating to the customers about details related to delivery time, payments, and general terms and conditions, in line with ABB's offering and strategy.
  • Identifying and driving the development of new market opportunities in the designated market.
  • Develop and maintain productive working relationships with assigned electrical contractors, at all levels of their organizations; monitor pricing agreement utilization and adjust plans as needed.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university/college with 3+ years of sales experience or GED/High School Diploma with 5+ years sales experience.
  • Ability to travel to customer sites on a weekly basis.
  • An educational background in Engineering or Business Management is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.


ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division's technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division's portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world's largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division's ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.

More about us

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to www.myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program


Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)


Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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