Business Development Manager – Energy
Required skills
- Transmission and Distribution
- US National Electrical Grid
- low voltage technology
- high voltage equipment
- control and telemetry
- CRM platforms
- sales enablement tools
- engineered projects
- application-based selling
- stakeholder engagement
Nice to have
- technical sales
- subject matter expert
- global segment strategies
- German-led initiatives
Role summary
The Business Development Manager – Energy is a customer-facing salesperson focused on engineered projects and applications within the Transmission and Distribution sector of the US National Electrical Grid. This individual contributor role requires a background in engineering and sales, with expertise in application-based selling and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities include driving growth, managing business development efforts, collaborating with internal teams, and utilizing CRM tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of low voltage technology, high voltage equipment, and control/telemetry systems for grid modernization. This is a regional role covering the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, & Ohio Valley.
Job Summary
The Business Development Manager – Energy serves as a customer-facing salesperson responsible for managing business development efforts engineered projects and applications specific to the sited discipline. This role is responsible for driving growth, supporting hub strategy execution, and collaborating with industry managers and regional teams. The ideal candidate has a background in engineering and sales, with experience in application-based selling and stakeholder engagement within the segment. This position is an individual contributor role and does not include formal people management responsibilities.
The Business Development Manager – Energy is an experience sales professional working with low voltage technology in the Transmission and Distribution sector of the US National Electrical Grid. They have an understanding of devices used within this area of focus specific to, but not limited in, high voltage equipment, application and technical theory behind need and deployment as well as an understanding of how control and telemetry are deployed in this space. This person has as advanced understanding of devices and software tools to enhance both telemetry and control in the modernization efforts within the segment.
This is a regional role responsible for the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, & Ohio Valley regions.
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Perks & Benefits
Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, bonus plan and a generous time off package. There are also a wide variety of additional benefits available including 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave & 10 weeks fully paid paternity leave, auto allowance, life insurance, short & long-term disability, assistance, and more! Base salary: $115,000 - $150,000. Compensation information is made available in good faith. Phoenix Contact USA reserves the right to adjust ranges based on candidate’s experience, location and internal & external equity.
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