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Account Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need B2B technical sales experience, strong communication skills, ability to build relationships, a full UK driving licence, and ideally knowledge of system design and CRM tools.
  • You will secure fire detection and security projects, lead sales cycles, conduct surveys, collaborate on bids, manage leads in Salesforce, and drive pipeline growth with a focus on sales targets.

Requirements

  • Previous success in account management, specification sales or project sales in a technical sector.
  • Experience of business-to-business technical solutions sales.
  • Ability to function independently.
  • Excellent communication skills: ability to use resources and engage operational departments to ensure high levels of customer service.
  • Ability to develop and expand relationships through an organisation.
  • Ability to build successful plans and bring teams together for mutual benefit.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • We ideally like our regional account managers to be able to survey buildings and design fire and/or security systems along with experience with CRMs, Salesforce.com.
  • However, as a market leader with strong technical and sales teams we are happy to provide training for strong individuals who are willing to learn!

Responsibilities

  • We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Regional Account Manager to be responsible for securing fire detection and electronic security installation projects across a defined territory by developing and strengthening relationships with regional clients.
  • You will lead the sales cycle and company relationships as well as carrying out building surveys and system design with innovation and adaptability.
  • For large and sophisticated projects, we can provide full support with surveyors, designers, and estimators.
  • Reporting to Regional Sales Manager, the Regional Account Manager will work with key contacts in the Education, healthcare, industrial and large commercial sectors, building opportunities to bid on projects and present technical information to board level.
  • You will handle leads and drive sales performance using Salesforce.
  • For large or sophisticated proposals an Estimator / Technical Bid Manager will be available to support.
  • Key objectives are pipeline growth and conversion improvement, working in collaboration with the team to drive growth against a defined sales target.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Regional Account Manager.

What kind of salary and benefits can I expect?

You can expect a competitive salary, company car, commission, paid holidays, sick pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and discounts on high street brands.

What sectors will the Regional Account Manager work in?

The Regional Account Manager will work primarily in the Education, healthcare, industrial, and large commercial sectors.

What are the key responsibilities of the Regional Account Manager?

Key responsibilities include securing fire detection and electronic security installation projects, developing relationships with clients, leading the sales cycle, and carrying out building surveys and system design.

Is training provided for this role?

Yes, extensive product and on-the-job training opportunities are provided, along with resources available to support your development.

What attributes do we look for in a candidate?

We look for previous success in account management or project sales, excellent communication skills, ability to function independently, and the ability to develop relationships across an organization.

Is there an opportunity for career development in this role?

Yes, there are various career ladders for development, including opportunities in Customer Service.

Do I need a specific license to apply for this role?

Yes, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Do you have a policy regarding safety?

Yes, we are dedicated to safety through our Zero Harm policy.

What CRM software experience is preferred for this position?

Experience with Salesforce.com is preferred, but training can be provided for strong individuals who are willing to learn.

Will I have the opportunity to work independently?

Yes, the role requires the ability to function independently while collaborating with the team to drive growth.

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Mission & Purpose

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. With a history of more than 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through its comprehensive digital offering OpenBlue. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology, software as well as service solutions with some of the most trusted names in the industry.