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Schneider Electric
Client Development Manager
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What they do
An Alternative Energy Manager manages the development of alternative energy products, such as biofuels or the development and installation of large alternative energy projects such as wind power sites. Recommends use of renewable or alternative energy sources such as solar panels to help companies reduce energy consumption.
$100,853 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
This Client Development Manager (CDM) will support various segments. The ideal candidate will be located in Louisville, KY but there is consideration for candidates within the US that are within a reasonable distance of an airport. Travel is required to support sales activity and industry conferences (up to 25%). What will you do in the role? The Client Development Manager (CDM) for our Sustainability Services role is market-facing, and responsible for selling our Sustainability Services consulting and technology offerings to the executive levels of Commercial and Industrial companies within an assigned market segment. We enable our clients to drive continuous business performance improvement by merging our sustainability expertise with the industry's finest technology. This role is critical to helping our clients and prospects construct a successful Climate Change / Climate Risk program built upon a firm foundation of immutable data, and then ensure they attain emission-reduction targets by leveraging Schneider's efficiency, renewable energy and supply chain sustainability services. Work
- in collaboration with our Inside Sales lead generation team
- to uncover new business opportunities with targeted accounts through prospecting, networking, qualifying and closing techniques Prospect and convert leads into profitable and ongoing business relationships Work with Schneider Electric's portfolio of offerings to develop customized solutions that address the customer's business needs Understand our customers' long-term strategic business needs while building long-term relationships•higher and wider•within their organization; a key focus is on selling new solutions to existing clients Lead the development of sales proposals.
- either proactively or in response to RFPs Meet targeted personal performance goals as determined by leadership Negotiate and close contracts for Climate Change, Climate Risk, Supply Chain and other sustainability services offerings at the enterprise levels of some of the world's greatest companies Collaborate with colleagues, including sales, marketing and operations teams, on ways to continuously improve offerings and go-to-market strategies Communicate and interact with business decision-makers at all levels to identify needs and requirements•as well as emerging market needs and opportunities Lead and move prospects through the sales cycle Maintain prospect (
CRM:
Salesforce.com) database information What are the key skills we are looking for? Account Management- developing long-term relationships and optimizing customer portfolios Customer Relationship Management
- coordinating interactions and ensuring satisfaction across touchpoints Consultative Selling
- uncovering customer needs and positioning solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability Negotiation
- closing complex deals while balancing customer value and business objectives Financial Acumen
- articulating ROI and business impact of sustainability investments Product Knowledge
- demonstrating how solutions address specific customer challenges Industry Knowledge
- understanding market trends and customer priorities in sustainability Communication
- presenting value propositions clearly to operations and C-level stakeholders What qualifications will make you successful?
- six to twelve months in duration
- and in a consultative sales role A working understanding of Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, supply chain sustainability challenges and science-based emission reduction targets is preferred Self-starter, able to rapidly comprehend client demands and Schneider Electric solutions, and to align the two to ensure sales performance at or above assigned targets Strong research and lead generation experience: persistence in following up of leads and movement of prospects through the sales cycle Experience in successfully working at all management levels within Fortune 1000 companies Ability to negotiate contracts and scopes of work with prospective clients Strong closing ability; past experience closing multiple five•and six-figure agreements A digital leader within the Microsoft Office environment (e.
- apply today! At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits
- it's a meaningful investment in you.
USD 115,200
- USD 172,800 per year.
- Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork
- starts with us.
- apply today!