Key Account Executive
Full-time
Greendale, IN, US
About the job
Are you looking to work for an entrepreneurial organization that has significant growth planned? Our innovation focused company is looking for a Key Account Executive professional to drive results. If you have proven experience with key account development and want to play a role in their exciting growth plans, OMNI Technologies would welcome you as a part of their team.
Position Summary
The Key Account Executive is responsible for managing and growing OMNI Technologies’ strategic accounts. This role focuses on building strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers and influencers, identifying new opportunities within existing divisions, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. Success will be achieved through consultative, value-based selling, strategic account planning, and close collaboration with internal teams.
Core Responsibilities
1. Account Growth & Relationship Management
- Develop and maintain deep relationships within the assigned strategic accounts.
- Identify new opportunities across divisions, locations, and departments to drive revenue growth.
- Understand the customer’s decision-making process and ensure all stakeholders are engaged throughout the sales cycle.
- Educate customers on OMNI’s value proposition and industry standards.
2. Sales Execution & Pipeline Management
- Create and execute strategic account plans and annual sales plans.
- Prepare and present proposals that align OMNI’s capabilities with customer needs.
- Utilize consultative selling techniques to uncover needs and deliver solutions.
- Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline updates in CRM.
3. Internal Collaboration
- Partner with engineering, estimating, and operations teams to deliver customer solutions.
- Act as a liaison between internal departments and the customer to ensure smooth project execution.
- Collaborate with marketing and leadership to share market insights and support strategic initiatives.
4. Market Intelligence & Strategy Support
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities.
- Provide feedback to support OMNI’s marketing and product development strategies.
- Attend relevant conferences and networking events to represent OMNI professionally.
5. Continuous Improvement
- Maintain and expand product, market, and technical knowledge.
- Continuously develop selling skills and time management capabilities.
Performance Metrics
- Revenue Growth: Achieve annual growth target (goal: 15% YoY, subject to review based on account maturity).
- Account Plan Execution: Timely development and implementation of strategic account plans.
- Customer Satisfaction: Maintain strong relationships and positive feedback.
- CRM Accuracy: Daily updates and accurate forecasting.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proven experience in consultative, value-based selling.
- Strong relationship building and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-selling environment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Familiarity with CRM and ERP systems.
Travel Requirements
- Regular on-site visits to customer locations
Qualifications: 4-year college degree or equivalent experience.
Work Experience: Minimum of 6 years’ experience preferred in sales in an industrial, B2B environment and demonstrated technical aptitude.
Work Skills:
Highly skilled in communication – both written and verbal.
Highly skilled with people: negotiating, persuading, serving, leading and communicating.
Highly skilled with data: comparing, evaluating, reporting and synthesizing.
Demonstrate strong business acumen and selling to all key decision makers and influencers.
Demonstrates natural curiosity to continuously learn.
Acts independently yet can work in a team environment.
Adapts quickly to new technologies and products.
Demonstrates consultative selling skills and understands value-based selling.
Posse a hybrid set of skills in business and technology.
Strong presentation skills.
Basic skills in computer operation.
Travel Commitment: Overnight travel of up to 50% is required.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental and vision
- STD and LTD
- Company paid life insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Education scholarship for employee's dependents
- EAP services