Role Description
We are seeking an Account Manager who is passionate about leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to provide value to prospective central U.S. electric utility clients. As a member of the Commercial Sales team, you will grow and manage a portfolio of accounts where you will be working collaboratively as a trusted advisor to develop new business opportunities.
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Work closely with prospective utility clients to understand their regulatory, safety, reliability, and asset mapping challenges.
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Co-develop lidar, imagery, and other remote sensing technology and GIS solutions to enhance and transform current operations.
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Responsible for developing and executing strategic growth plans within your accounts to meet and exceed revenue targets.
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Utilize your professional experience and network to develop and grow your client portfolio focusing on electric utility accounts.
Qualifications
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Must have domain experience in Energy and/or Electric Utilities markets.
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Experience in a sales or customer-facing role selling technology services and/or software products.
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A strategic thinker with executive presence and ability to engage within the C-suite.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Excellent customer service and organizational skills.
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Willingness to travel and work extended hours.
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Bachelorβs degree in business administration, marketing, engineering or a geospatial field (e.g., remote sensing, GIS, photogrammetry, Geography, etc.).
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3+ years of experience providing geospatial data or technology solutions to clients in the Electric Utility, Energy, &/or other commercial sectors.
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Understanding of remote sensing data acquisition technologies, enterprise-level GIS platforms, geospatial applications development, integrated geospatial solutions, and how they relate to Utilities.
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Technical writing experience and the ability to adapt to new technology trends and translate them into solutions that address client needs.
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Demonstrated experience with strong partnerships and advocacy with clients.
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Excellent presentation, white boarding, and negotiation skills including good listening, probing, and qualification abilities.
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Demonstrated understanding and mitigation of competitive threats.
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Ability to manage and prioritize activities.
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Knowledge of the Utility finances, budgeting, and procurement cycles.
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Highly motivated team player with a mature, positive attitude and passion to meet the challenges and opportunities of a business.
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Ability to frequently travel domestically.
Requirements
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Experience in vegetation management and/or asset management.
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Experience with lidar, imagery, and PLS-CADD.
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Experience with ADMS, OMS, and ESRI UN.
Benefits
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Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance.
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PTO and 401(k) options.
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Professional development/advancement opportunities.