Account Executive
Carrier Enterprise · Hartford, CT · 1 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Sales/Margin and Business Development
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to achieve sales and margin targets.
- Develop and implement strategic sales plans to expand the customer base.
- Conduct market research to identify potential clients and understand their needs.
- Present and manage Watsco Ventures and Technology Advancements.
- Maintain awareness of all HVAC contractors in the defined territory and develop relationships with key influencers/decision-makers of each target contractor.
- Participate in HVAC and refrigeration seminars and local associations.
- Convert new factory-authorized dealers and close non-performing accounts.
Client Relationship Management
- Actively build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Conduct regular meetings and presentations to showcase our products/services.
Sales Process Management
- Manage the entire sales process from lead generation to closing deals.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
Collaboration and Coordination
- Work closely with internal teams, assigned Account Manager(s) or Business Development Representative(s), marketing, product development, order management, technical services, and pricing, to ensure client satisfaction.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop sales materials and campaigns.
Reporting and Analysis
- Document all sales activity performed in our CRM tool (Salesforce) for ongoing evaluation of the new business pipeline and measurements of existing sales.
- Monitor and analyze sales and margin performance in Salesforce and BI.
- Prepare regular reports on sales activities, pipeline status, and revenue forecasts.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to improve sales strategies.
- Review monthly team accounts with the VP of Sales.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in sales, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and fun personality.
- Able to build rapport quickly and establish strong relationships.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and a go-getter attitude.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexible to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.