Sr. Account Manager
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
This department is responsible for selling Motorola Solutions public safety applications to city, county and state agencies in Kansas City Missouri.
Job Description
The Sr. Account Manager is responsible for sales, strategic account planning, and overall relationship management for a number of "target" customers in Missouri. The product and service portfolio includes but is not limited to; communications technology as well as software and services to enhance the mission critical missions of Motorola's customers.
The Sr. Account Manager will be responsible but not limited to the following :
- Develop and implement a comprehensive sales plan for each "target" account and or geography and their buying centers covering the full portfolio of Motorola products and services (core, software enterprise, and emerging technologies)
- Assemble and coordinate a diverse team of internal & external sales resources to assess customer's needs and address their requirements
- Act as a trusted advisor to influence customer's technology platform decisions and develop preference and loyalty for Motorola Solutions
- Proactively develop large project opportunities encompassing a wide range of products and services
- Proactively engage and lead channel partners in selling Motorola products and services to customers buying centers where appropriate
- Develop strong relationships with key decision makers and influencers within and outside of public safety; Sheriff, Mayor, CIO, Police Chief, Fire Chief and other officials in order to understand and influence technology and funding priorities
- Proactively engage Motorola executive sponsors to build a strategic relationship to position long term opportunities for Motorola Solutions
- Develop Motorola procurement vehicles for multiple solutions to be leveraged across an entire "target" account
- Ability to travel 80% to customers in Kansas City
Specific Knowledge and Skills :
Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of sales / public safety experience OR 8+ years of sales experienceCandidates must have sales experience and a deep understanding of software solutions including use case, integrations, and the deployment of applications to meet customer objectivesSeeking previous outside sales experience selling solutions into government organizations preferredStrong relationship development and management skillsExperience utilizing strategic account management practicesExcellent communication skills (oral, written & presentation)Ability to quickly learn new key characteristics of products / solutions and communicate the value of those solutions to customersExcellent negotiation skillsAbility to develop and maintain relationships with a C-Level executivesAbility to establish oneself as a trusted advisorAbility to lead a diverse group in addressing customer requirementsHigh tech solutions sales experience a plusKnowledge of industry trends and best practices a plusHighly motivated and results orientedExperience utilizing channel partners to address customer requirementsAbility to quickly learn Salesforce as the project reporting tool and forecast methodTarget Base Salary Range : $80,000 - $100,000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of sales / public safety experience OR 8+ years of sales / public safety experienceTravel Requirements
Over 75%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes
Our U.S. Benefits include :
Incentive Bonus PlansMedical, Dental, Vision benefits401K with Company Match10 Paid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time Off PackagesEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Parental & Family Leaveand more!Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.