Account Manager Events USA
MTD Water · Atlanta, GA · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Drive aggressive new business development, identifying, targeting, and securing high-value event clients across the U.S.
- Build and manage a robust sales pipeline, with clear focus on conversion, velocity, and revenue growth
- Own the entire sales lifecycle: prospecting, qualification, site visits, solution design, proposal development, negotiation, and closing
- Expand existing accounts by identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities, while prioritising net-new revenue and profitability
- Develop and execute account penetration strategies aligned with company growth objectives
- Position MTD's solutions as a value-driven, sustainability-focused differentiator in competitive bids
- Collaborate with internal teams (Operations, Project Management and Marketing) to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction
- Maintain rigorous CRM discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, pipeline visibility, and performance tracking
- Consistently meet or exceed revenue targets, KPIs, and activity metrics
- Monitor market dynamics and competitor activity to identify strategic opportunities and risks
What makes you the right candidate?
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Engineering or related field
- Self-starter profile with a strong track record of acquiring new business and exceeding goals
- Experience in B2B solution selling, ideally in events, infrastructure, rental, or related industries
- Demonstrated ability to manage longer, consultative sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
- Strong negotiation skills with a results-oriented, resilient mindset
- Highly self-motivated, disciplined, and comfortable operating with clear performance accountability
- Team player willing to align with other members of the MTD Sales and Project teams
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all organisational levels
- Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office; CRM experience (e.g., Hubspot) strongly preferred
- Willingness to travel extensively to client sites and events