Wesco · 7 hours ago
Strategic Account Manager - ( Commercial Real Estate Sector )
Glenview, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$103K/yr - $129K/yr
5+ years expWesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. They are seeking a Strategic Account Manager to maintain client relationships with key target accounts, identify sales opportunities, and ensure customer satisfaction across a multistate territory.
CommercialElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Works with the Sales team to create and support the execution of the strategic account plans at key, named accounts
Drives new business development by researching, qualifying, contacting, presenting, and closing new clients based on an assigned territory or market segment
Continuously develops relationships with priority customer stakeholders, understands their key business issues, and recommends ways to deliver value
Liaison between the field and Global Accounts teams as it relates to pursuing new agreements, Value-Add/Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) commitments and increasing customer wallet-share
Maintains and manages a pipeline of opportunities at named accounts, including renewals, projects, and share improvement opportunities
Communicates customer activity, opportunity status, renewal status, and strategic plan progress to management
Participates in solution development efforts that best address customer needs
Engages supplier sales resources to enlist their support and create solutions
Qualification
Required
High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
5+ years proven sales experience in outside sales or 3+ years strategic account and/or sales management
History of success maintaining and developing key relationships
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods and coordination of people and resources
Ability to understand where potential exists in assigned accounts and can recognize and create opportunities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an aptitude for building strong client relationships
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with CRM software and Microsoft Office
Self-starter and able to work efficiently under pressure
Experience in executing in a matrix organization managing multiple stakeholders and projects
Ability to travel up to 25%
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans
Company
Wesco
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53B2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO
Leadership Team
John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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