Strategic Account Manager

The Gund Company

  • Olivette, MO
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    This role combines technical sales, account management, and business development to identify opportunities, deliver customer-focused solutions, and drive profitable growth. If you're a technically-minded sales professional who enjoys building relationships, solving customer challenges, and driving profitable growth, we'd love to hear from you.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOlivette, MO

    Description

    Description

    Strategic Account Manager - Switchgear Market

    Drive growth through strategic partnerships and technical expertise.

    We're seeking a Strategic Account Manager to grow and manage key customer relationships within the switchgear market. This role combines technical sales, account management, and business development to identify opportunities, deliver customer-focused solutions, and drive profitable growth.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage and grow strategic customer accounts.
    • Identify new business opportunities and expand existing relationships.
    • Serve as a trusted advisor on technical applications and solutions.
    • Develop and maintain a disciplined sales pipeline using CRM tools.
    • Prepare quotations, negotiate business opportunities, and manage account profitability.
    • Partner with operations, engineering, and customer service to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction.
    • Conduct regular customer visits and business reviews.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred.
    • 5+ years of technical sales and account management experience in the switchgear market.
    • Proven success growing strategic accounts and developing new business.
    • Strong relationship-building, communication, and negotiation skills.
    • Experience managing complex sales opportunities and customer relationships.

    What's In It for You?

    • Competitive base salary plus incentive compensation.
    • Profit-sharing based on company performance.
    • Long-term incentive opportunities that reward sustained business growth and contribution.
    • Autonomy to manage and grow your customer portfolio.
    • Opportunity to work directly with industry-leading customers and technical applications.
    • Collaborative culture focused on quality, service, and long-term success.

    Travel

    • Travel required approximately 3-5 days per week, at least twice per month.

    If you're a technically-minded sales professional who enjoys building relationships, solving customer challenges, and driving profitable growth, we'd love to hear from you.

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