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Diversified • Houston, TX 77007 • Posted 2 days ago

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Hybrid • Full-time • $92,800-$141,800/yr • Senior Level

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The Senior Account Executive at Diversified is responsible for the business development and sales growth for their assigned market. This role involves providing clients with the highest level of quality in service, ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded, and leading an innovative and creative approach in identifying customer needs and proposing Workplace Solutions. The position requires a deep understanding of customer technology applications, strategic account management, and the ability to work closely with internal partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed top line revenue and profitability targets for sales territory/portfolio.
  • Create account specific strategies with new and existing accounts that maximizes the business potential, aligning with the Business Unit goals.
  • Secure new sales opportunities in target markets/portfolios. Establishes strategic deals and leads with a solutions-based sales methodology.
  • Ensure sales standards are met by building strong industry relationships within targeted customers. Utilizes a deep understanding of customer technology applications.
  • Develop annual go-to-market sales plans with Business Unit for the strategic accounts assigned. Reports and forecasts achievements to goals on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Drive opportunities that include cross selling of other Business Units products and services. Remains up to date on technology changes within the industry to identify areas of opportunity.
  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of solution offerings and technology changes within the industry
  • Work closely with internal partners and stakeholders acting as the team leader for Diversified's delivery of proposals for client RFP opportunities. Functions as the lead customer relationship manager for accounts.
  • Understand and identify buyer motivations and requirements across various Business Units and levels of the organization.
  • Strong understanding and ability to research customer strategy through data related to SEC filings, annual reports, short-term and long-term growth initiatives.
  • Travel to clients to propose and review sales opportunities and to project sites as required to ensure quality and cohesive client relations.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree preferred (Business Focus Preferred) or Equivalent industry selling experience
  • 7 - 10 years of outside sales experience
  • 5+ years of AV or technology industry or gas & oil experience
  • Experience working with CRM platforms. Sales Logic knowledge is a plus. Good working knowledge of MS Office. Short term and long-term forecasting and selling skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly accountable and performance driven with a high level of integrity. Strong problem-solving ability and analytical acumen. Highly adaptable and high sense of urgency. Organization, time management and an entrepreneurial mindset. Digital Awareness, a drive for results and action oriented, relationship building and interpersonal savvy, and negotiation.

About Diversified

Diversified is a leading technology integrator that specializes in various industries such as commercial real estate, education, healthcare, retail, and more. They offer a wide range of services and solutions including design, implementation, managed services, and proactive monitoring to help businesses transform and thrive in the digital age. Diversified's expertise covers audio visual, digital signage, information technology, media production, physical security, and unified communications, among others, to enable human connection, amplify excitement, and deliver content at scale.

Full Job Description

Senior Account Executive

Houston, TX, USA ● Virtual

Req #3798

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

At Diversified, we don't just follow tech trends - we set them by leveraging the best in technology and ongoing advisory services to transform businesses. Our comprehensive suite of solutions is engineered to help our clients build connections that make a difference - whether by inspiring viewers, engaging associates, motivating audiences, or streamlining and safeguarding operations.

Our dedicated teams craft solutions experienced by millions every day including:

+ Delivering the fan experience at one of 100+ sports facilities for the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, NCAA

+ Building the first fly pack broadcast system (https://onediversified.com/clients/fox-sports-jewel-event-broadcast-system/) transportable by air - bringing the 2022 World Cup and Super Bowl into homes across the world

+ Engineering the first high-density pixel canvas to display HD content at that scale for the Vornado, Marriott Marquis (https://onediversified.com/clients/vornado-marriott-digital-billboard/) LED Display in Times Square, NY

+ Empowering and monitoring communication and collaboration solutions within multi-national companies around the globe

Founded in 1993, we're a global organization serving local needs with associates worldwide. Learn more at onediversified.com (https://onediversified.com/eivind-sandstrand-vp-innovation-consulting-digital-solutions/) and follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/diversified-/) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/diversifiedus) .

What part will you play?

Under general guidance, the Senior Account Executive is responsible for the business development and sales growth for their assigned market. The Senior Account Executive is responsible for providing Diversified's clients and prospects the highest possible level of quality in service to their account, ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded by fulfilling client expectations. The Senior Account Executive will lead an innovative and creative approach in identifying customer needs and proposing Workplace Solutions to exceed our clients desired outcomes.

What will you be doing?

+ Meet or exceed top line revenue and profitability targets for sales territory/portfolio.

+ Creates account specific strategies with new and existing accounts that maximizes the business potential, aligning with the Business Unit goals.

+ Secure new sales opportunities in target markets/portfolios. Establishes strategic deals and leads with a solutions-based sales methodology

+ Ensures sales standards are met by building strong industry relationships within targeted customers. Utilizes a deep understanding of customer technology applications.

+ Develops annual go-to-market sales plans with Business Unit for the strategic accounts assigned. Reports and forecasts achievements to goals on a monthly and quarterly basis.

+ Drives opportunities that include cross selling of other Business Units products and services. Remains up to date on technology changes within the industry to identify areas of opportunity.

+ Maintain a strong working knowledge of solution offerings and technology changes within the industry

+ Works closely with internal partners and stakeholders acting as the team leader for Diversified's delivery of proposals for client RFP opportunities. Functions as the lead customer relationship manager for accounts.

+ Ability to understand and identify buyer motivations and requirements across various Business Units and levels of the organization.

+ Strong understanding and ability to research customer strategy through data related to SEC filings, annual reports, short-term and long-term growth initiatives.

+ Travels to clients to propose and review sales opportunities and to project sites as required to ensure quality and cohesive client relations.

+ All other duties as assigned.

What do we require from you?

Education:

+ Bachelor's degree preferred (Business Focus Preferred) or Equivalent industry selling experience

Experience:

+ 7 - 10 years of outside sales.

+ 5+ years of AV or technology industry or gas & oil experience

Skills:

+ Experience working with CRM platforms. Sales Logic knowledge is a plus. Good working knowledge of MS Office. Short term and long-term forecasting and selling skills.

Competencies:

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly accountable and performance driven with a high level of integrity. Strong problem-solving ability and analytical acumen. Highly adaptable and high sense of urgency. Organization, time management and an entrepreneurial mindset. Digital Awareness, a drive for results and action oriented, relationship building and interpersonal savvy, and negotiation.

Work Environment:

+ This position will travel 20% of time. Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% or the time. Occasionally will ascend/descend a ladder to service or install equipment. Must be able to lift 20 lbs. on a frequent basis.

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at http://diversifiedus.com/about/careers/ or email us at careers@onediversified.com .

Diversified is an equal employment opportunity employer and all aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance and business needs. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, disability or genetic information, or any other applicable characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply for available positions. Individuals needing assistance or an accommodation to complete an application due to a disability, may contact Human Resources at careers@onediversified.com .

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Other details

+ Pay Type Salary

+ Min Hiring Rate $92,800.00

+ Max Hiring Rate $141,800.00

+ Houston, TX, USA

+ Virtual

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