Account Executive
Econolite · Glen Burnie, MD · 3 wk ago
Business Development$60k–$72k/yrFull-time
Duties
- Actively manage and develop customer relationships throughout the assigned territory, including Maryland, Washington D.C., and Delaware.
- Conduct regular in-person customer visits with transportation agencies, consultants, contractors, and industry stakeholders to identify opportunities, strengthen relationships, and support ongoing projects.
- Maintain a consistent field presence by traveling throughout the territory, primarily by vehicle, to ensure adequate coverage of all key accounts and prospects.
- Develop and execute a territory coverage plan to ensure all major customers and potential customers are visited on a recurring basis.
- Utilize company CRM and territory management tools, including MapMyCustomers, to document customer visits, opportunities, and follow-up activities.
- Provide weekly reports to management summarizing customer meetings, business development activities, project opportunities, and planned territory travel.
- Serve as the primary field representative for Econolite within Maryland, Washington D.C., and Delaware, promoting the company's ITS solutions, products, and services while expanding market presence and customer engagement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering preferred OR equivalent experience in Engineering or Account Management role.
- 5 years plus experience in Engineering/ Account Management/Traffic Signal Support role.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment or independently.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in the traffic industry is preferred.
- Knowledge and/or experience in Connected Vehicle technologies desirable.
- Professional Engineering (PE) certification is preferred
- IMSA Level III is preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Business Travel
Moderate business travel is required on an average of 25% when and as needed.
Benefits
This role is eligible for benefits: weekly pay, weekly PTO accrual, paid holidays. Various medical plans, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, direct deposit. Basic life, LTD, 401k discretionary match. Other voluntary benefits include: identity theft protection.