Building Automation- Sales Account Executive – New Orleans, LA

Job Family: SalesReq ID: 398444Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.  Who knows where our shared journey will take you?Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.The Building Automation Account Executive is a technical sales professional that is key to growing the Building Automation business in the New Orleans, LA area in vertical markets such as Healthcare, Corporate Real Estate, Data Centers, K-12, Universities, Federal and State facilities. Why is this so important? Our Account Executives are ambassadors of quality Siemens technology, products and services, and your technical and financial expertise, along with critical thinking and negotiation skills, will help tailor our customer’s needs into winning solutions, for the direct end-user service market.As a Building Automation Account Executive, you will:

Grasp market trends, competitors, and influencers. Stay updated on automation, electrical, fire, mechanical, IoT markets

Create growth-focused plans for regions and verticals

Spot new market opportunities, devise strategies for end-users

Maintain a robust opportunity funnel, meet order/profit goals, collaborate with operations, excel in customer outcomes

Partner with other divisions, attend events, build networks (ASHRAE, AEE, USGBC) to bolster Siemens presence

Influence specs via engineer relationships, position Siemens as a digital service leader

Craft value-based proposals, work with cross-functional teams, ensure project satisfaction

Stay informed through sales meetings, workshops, travel up to 10%

You will make an impact with these qualifications:Basic Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5-8+ years of sales, business development, or consulting within the building automation industry experience

Strong technical and commercial knowledge of building automation systems and applications required, preferably within all previously mentioned targeted markets

Must be willing and available to travel 5-10% overnight for training and business development

Financial expertise to estimate and sell technical solutions and service offerings effectively and independently 

Account development and strategic sales skills 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and excellent organizational, presentation, and negotiation skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office suite 

Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations to participate in the required Siemens vehicle reimbursement program (FAVR) 

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Understanding of the contract and bidding process

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of and strong networking relationships within the local mechanical/electrical market is strongly desired

Knowledge of the bid market in relation to contractors is preferred

You’ll   benefit  from:  

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:  https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html  

The pay range for this position is $72,400 - $124,100. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

A no-cap commission structure that allows you to grow your accounts as much as you want…the sky’s the limit!

Extensive Siemens Smart Infrastructure Service and Product portfolios provide opportunities to expand your customer base. 

Fast ramp-up time with our structured sales development program that provides you with a plan for quickly learning about Siemens products, processes, and people.

Work life blend and the flexibility to work from home when needed for a better balance to life. 

Ready to create your own journey?  Join us today and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs! About Siemens:  We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.  Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:   We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.  Learn more about our commitment to DEI here (https://www.siemens.com/us/en/company/environmental-society-governance/diversity.html) . Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.  #RSS Hvac controls, building controls, building automation, programming, field technician, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital control, apogee, desigo, modbus, tridium, Niagara, alerton, controls, commissioning, lonworks, bacnet, ddc, bau, bms, building management, mechanical systems, system integration #LI-DBEqual Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm) .Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination ProvisionSiemens follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, Click here (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) .California Privacy NoticeCalifornia residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here (https://new.siemens.com/us/en/general/legal/us-internet-privacy-notice-state-rights.html) .