Veregy is an award-winning NAESCO-Accredited decarbonization company focusing on accelerating and simplifying Energy Transition. The Sales Account Manager is responsible for developing a sales strategy and pipeline to sell professional services offerings, achieving sales targets, and building new business opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Builds and owns market strategies for obtaining and closing new business opportunities including competitive analysis and vertical market and horizontal business development strategies
- Delivers a solid pipeline resulting in meeting or exceeding set sales revenue expectations each fiscal year
- Analyzes the potential of specific clients and project opportunities while considering changing market conditions
- Works independently and as part of the sales team to obtain new project opportunities
- Delivers a client-focused message regarding the client’s business, our value proposition, and deliverables
- Partners and collaborates with internal and external resources to ensure planning, presentations, and sales deliverables meet timelines and requirements
- Utilizes the SalesForce CRM platform and other tools to track and document sales opportunities
- Acts as the client’s single point of contact from the initial sales cycle to beyond and facilitates handoffs to other staff as needed
- Provides support to the customer with regards to projects, financing, and contracting issues
- Prepares presentations, accurate estimates, quality proposals, and fee estimates with support from the technical and marketing teams
- Engages in market organizations and conferences to build and maintain brand awareness and business opportunities
- Travels to meet with clients or prospective clients; non-work activities to network with clients and prospective clients (i.e., dinner, outings, etc.)
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, or related field
- Must have demonstrated proficiency for all the duties/responsibilities of an account manager
- Must have a track record of a minimum $10M/year sales
- Knowledge of facility systems, large project sales processes, and funding alternatives
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs, contracts, proposals, and estimates
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to explain technical products
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of technical products to be sold
- Excellent sales and customer service skills with proven negotiation skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proven ability to maintain and grow relationships with clients
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients
- Knowledge and experience in the ESCO industry (Energy Services)
- Proficient with MS Office Suite and/or related software
- Valid drivers license
- Significant amount (up to 50%) of local travel via car and some national travel via airplane is required
- Experience with the Educational market K-12 & Higher and Municipal