About the Opportunity:
Are you ready to take on an exciting and strategic role within the maritime industry? Our client, a leader in providing innovative solutions across the commercial and military sectors, is seeking a dynamic Account Executive to spearhead business development initiatives. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to create a substantial impact by introducing, developing, and expanding customer relationships within both domestic and international markets. Join a company dedicated to pioneering industry-specific applications and contribute to shaping the future of maritime business growth.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and implement a strategic plan for developing industry-specific cold spray applications.
- Create a detailed business case, including capital and inventory needs, revenue goals, and growth strategies.
- Set, monitor, and achieve development targets with an industry-focused approach.
- Coordinate customer-centric development action plans to drive success.
- Collaborate with internal teams to meet objectives and enhance performance.
- Lead and develop a high-performing, industry-specific team, providing sales training and coaching.
- Identify new customer opportunities and generate leads to expand market reach.
- Manage and nurture customer relationships for seamless execution of purchase orders.
- Craft compelling sales presentations and proposals tailored to customer needs.
- Analyze and report on customer development and sales metrics, including forecasting revenue.
- Assist in pricing development and monitor sales budgets to maintain financial health.
- Innovate promotional ideas and collaborate with the Marketing Manager for effective brand promotion.
- Actively engage with customers, generate quotes, and leverage trade shows for business growth.
- Present technical information effectively to target customers to inform strategic decisions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management preferred.
- 5 years of senior-level sales or strategic planning experience preferred.
- MBA or equivalent degree preferred.
- 10 years of leadership experience advantageous.
- Familiarity with DOD operations, sustainment, and contracting beneficial.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills in English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data and prepare reports and budgets.
- Ability to travel approximately 40% of the time.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary: $120,000 – $180,000.
- Negotiable bonus structure: 10% – 30% of annual salary.
- Comprehensive 401k and full benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a stimulating, growth-focused industry with meaningful impact.
- Engage in cross-functional collaboration with a focus on strategic and educational development.
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