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Full Time
12/13/2024
Rochester, WI 53167
(40.3 miles)
Financial Representative Trainee (Sales)--Milwaukee, WILocation: WisconsinWork Type: Full Time RegularJob No: 503419Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative TraineeApplication Closes: Open Until Filled SHARE Are you driven, self-motivated, and eager to jumpstart your career in the financial services industry We’re seeking passionate individuals to join our Accelerator Program, a dynamic trainee experience designed to set you up for long-term success. As a Financial Representative Trainee, you’ll embark on a comprehensive program that equips you with the skills and competencies necessary to excel in selling Individual Insurance products and building a sustainable, holistic financial practice. Through a combination of self-study, hands-on projects, and experienced mentorship, you’ll receive the training and support you need to run your own business and build a rewarding career.WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:Hourly Wage: $16/hour during the trainee period, which lasts up to 30 days.Upon completion of the trainee period, promotion to a Financial Representative with a $36,000 annual base plus unlimited monthly sales incentive.$1000 bonus after successful completion of trainee period and promotion to a Financial Representative.An education-based Accelerator Program designed to successfully transition you to an independent Financial Advisor.Benefits and Perks, 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.Regular associates working 40 hours a week can earn up to 15 days of vacation each year.Regular associates receive 11 paid holidays in 2025, which includes 2 floating holidays that are added to your prorated personal time to be used at your discretion.Regular associates are provided sick leave through the use of personal time. Associates working 40 hours a week can receive up to 40 hours of personal time in 2025, which is prorated based on the start date.Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.WHAT YOU'LL DO:You’ll participate in a comprehensive program to develop the skills required to provide holistic financial advice to clients. You will actively contribute to classroom discussion, participate in goal setting sessions and progress evaluation meetings.You’ll gain valuable direct sales experience in marketing Individual Insurance products to clients and pass a sales process competency test.You’ll cultivate and sustain prospecting skills such as research, targeting, networking, communication and more through use of personal networks, community events, and social media.You’ll acquire an in-depth understanding of our product offerings, demonstrating expertise in their features and benefits.You’ll oversee completion of content, proposals and paperwork flow throughout the field and Home Office, ensuring a seamless application and underwriting process.WHAT YOU’LL BRING:Successfully meet all trainee program requirements, gaining the skills and knowledge needed to excel.Obtain the required insurance licenses prior to starting the job, with up to two attempts allowed for the Life and Health exam.Pass the CRD/FINRA background check at hire and ongoing, with securities licensing required within 24 months of entry into the program.Be highly self-motivated and results-oriented, working both independently and as part of a team.Be able to travel up to 50% of the time, hold and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license, and have access to reliable transportation for meetings and appointments.You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do.PREFERRED:Knowledge of the Insurance/Financial Services industry, products and marketing practices.Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred but not required.We value diverse experience, skills, and passion for innovation. If your experience aligns with the listed requirements, please apply!After applying, for inquiries about your application or the hiring process please email our Talent Acquisition area at . Need help Email UsApply Now Great place to workTogether we achieve greatness. Not only is this a core value, but it’s also representative of the kind of place we are built by the strength and integrity of our employees. It’s why we’re named a “Great Place to Work”.See All AwardsAn inclusive cultureSurround yourself with an authentic and inclusive culture. Your strengths and differences will be valued and celebrated by a diverse community of co-workers.Discover Our Culture Related Job OpeningsFinancial Representative Trainee (Sales)-- Tampa, FL Florida | 503422 Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) -- Chicago. IL Illinois | 503417 Financial Representative Trainee (Sales)--Boston, MA Massachusetts | 503420
Full Time
12/21/2024
Elmwood Park, IL 60635
(20.7 miles)
Job OverviewIf you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.Salary for the first four years as you begin to build your practice²A firm-provided branch office in the communityBranch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clientsA support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.You can also expect...No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put inA compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travelThe flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worldsA culture of continuous improvement and professional developmentKey Responsibilities Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.¹ For the 23rd consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 14 on Training magazine's prestigious 2023 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2023 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2023, date as of September 2022, an application fee was required for consideration² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first four years, salary will decreaseBenefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.Compensation:We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to four years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.New Financial Advisors CompensationSupplemental Starting Salary Range $38,500 - $100,000Read More About Job OverviewSkills/RequirementsSuccessful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor An interest in financial services/markets and how they workLove of learning and challenges, including determination to succeedSkilled in long-term relationship buildingComfortable in your ability to think criticallyPassion for new opportunitiesCan you see yourself...Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients Taking ownership of your business's growth and success Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice Working in and positively impacting your local community Skills/RequirementsCandidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industryFinancial services and/or sales experienceFinancial services registration, licensing, or certificationProfessional and/or military career progressionLicensing:SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.Read More About Skills/RequirementsAwards & AccoladesAt Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesCheck out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesRead More About Awards & AccoladesAbout UsJoin a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.¹Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#LI-USFATA
Full Time
12/21/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(17.6 miles)
As a "Sales Manager - Bus Products" you will be responsible for ensuring the continued growth of profitable sales for Powell's Bus Products both through the identification and development of new business, and the management of existing accounts throughout North America. You will be expected to truly understand your customers' business, be able to craft unique solutions, and build broad industry-wide preference for Powell's Bus Products.Candidates are NOT limited to the Chicagoland area.Relocation and Visa sponsorship not available for position.Job ResponsibilitiesLead the identification and development of sales prospects for the Powell Bus Products portfolio.Deliver Bus Product presentations at customer sites, conferences and exhibitions.Build & maintain strong long-term customer relationships.Campaign to ensure Powell Bus Products are "written-in" and specified for use with both End Users and EPCs / Engineering Firms across North America.Work collaboratively with & support other Powell sales groups to maximize Bus Product sales (e.g. Channel sales, OEM sales, End User / EPC sales, etc.).Lead & support in the development of framework purchasing agreements for Powell Bus Products.Particular focus on the growth of Bus Product sales in the data center vertical.Support Product Management group with market intelligence and associated activities.Generate a 12-month sales forecast for assigned product linesDevelop & execute sales strategy to focus efforts and drive sustainable growthPrepare action plans and schedules to meet and exceed specific target opportunitiesAssist in the implementation of company marketing plans and strategy as neededPerform sales contract reviews and detailed equipment proposalsHelp to identify and solve client concerns/complaintsPrepare and maintain a variety of sales status reports, including activities, closings, follow-up and adherence to department and company goalsAbility to negotiate and respond to commercial and technical clarificationsPerform other related duties as assignedJob RequirementsStrong knowledge of Bus Product market landscape (i.e. price levels, channels, competition, lead-times, etc.)Strong knowledge of Bus Products technology (cable bus, bus duct, isolated phase bus).BS Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferredMinimum 3 years' experience in an Engineering, Technical Sales or Marketing roleWorking knowledge of electrical products and applicationsExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills, computer skills, and work planning skillsAbility to learn company products and services and apply various designs and solutions to resolve customer needsAbility to develop and deliver product presentationsDevelop familiarity with NEC, ANSI and IEC power distribution equipment application standardsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesWork will require travel to current and potential clients with overnight travel (>50%).Visibility requires maintaining a professional appearance and providing a positive company image to the publicLearn and follow company policies and procedures, work instructions, ISO policies, Safety Rules and RegulationsBenefitsExcellent compensation and benefits package, including competitive base salary and uncapped incentive program, travel reimbursement, automobile and phone allowances, 401(k) and healthcare benefitsOther DetailsPosition will require domestic and international travelRequires willingness to work a schedule above and beyond normal working ours to meet critical customer deadlinesMust possess a valid driver's license in good standing and participate in Powell's safe driver programRelocation and Visa sponsorship not available for position.About UsIn our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications!Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(11.4 miles)
Be part of the future!We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.What you will doCandidate will maintain and grow a route servicing existing fire extinguisher, kitchen hood, e-light and pre-engineered and possibly engineered gas system customers. Inspect, service, repair and install 2 or more suppression product lines; emergency lights, fire extinguishers, pre-engineered and industrial systems according to safety requirements and manufacturer’s specifications. How you will do itMake recommendations based on manufacturer’s specification and state/local codes. Identify deficiencies. Quote, sell, and repair on-site. Up-sell existing customers to new product offerings and services to meet compliance with current fire code regulations. Sell new accounts on the route based on the same compliance criteria. Meet or exceed quotas set forth by the direct supervisor. Call on potential customers to offer suppression products and services. Up-sell and cross-sell existing customers to new product offerings and services to meet compliance with current fire code regulations. What we look forRequired1-5 years of experience with in field service in the fire protection industry. Sales experience with proven record of growing business through cold calling.Must be flexible with working hours, possible nights/weekends to meet customers needs.High School diploma or equivalent.1-5 years’ experience customer service. Must have Fire Extinguisher experienceStrong communication skills.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Must have valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.Must be able to pass a drug and background check.Must be able to climb and work in awkward and cramped positions, working around kitchen equipment, stairwells, fire escapes, etc.Must be able to lift up to 50lb and carry a distance of 50 yards.Positive attitude, self-motivated, strong organizational and good communication skills. Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou.
Full Time
12/17/2024
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(2.9 miles)
The primary role of the Parking - Senior Business Development Manager is to prospect for new clients by serving as a trusted advisor, networking, cold calling, advertising or other means of generating interest. Serve as a market expert and particularly within the Chicago/Midwest territory (also supporting the remainder of the region) to persuade and convince potential clients to do business with ABM Parking. In addition, the Parking BDM grows and retains existing accounts by presenting new solutions (technical & marketing) and services to clients. SummaryThe primary role of the Sr. Business DevelopmentManager, Parking is to prospect for new clients by serving as a trusted advisor, networking, cold calling, advertising or other means of generating interest. Serve as a market expert and particularly within the Chicago/Midwest territory (also supporting the remainder of the region) to persuade and convince potential clients to do business with ABM Parking. In addition, the Parking BDM grows and retains existing accounts by presenting new solutions (technical & marketing) and services to clients.The Parking BDMwill work with mid and senior level operations management, marketing, and technical staff. Strategic planning is a key part of this job description. The Parking BDM’s responsibility is to develop a pipeline of new business coming into ABM. A thorough knowledge of the market, parking industry trends, and the ABM solutions and services is essential to success.Benefit Information:Pay: $66,500.00-123,500.00The pay listed is the salary range for this position, an estimate and not guaranteed. Any specific offer will vary based on applicant’sexperience, skills, abilities, geographic location,and alignment with market data.ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2024 Employee Benefits | Staff & ManagementEssential Duties:The Parking Business Development Manager’s main responsibilities include:New Business DevelopmentProspect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business.Cold call as appropriate within your market or geographic area to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities. * Meet potential clients by growing, maintaining, and leveraging your network.Identify potential clients, and the decision makers within the client organization. Research and build relationships with new clients.Set up meetings with client decision makersPlan approaches and pitches.Work with team to develop proposals that meet clients’ needs, concerns, and objectives.Participate in pricing solutions and services.Handle objections by creating a win-win, by clarifying, emphasizing agreements and working through differences to a positive conclusion.Management and ResearchParticipate in local trade organizationsSubmit progress reports and ensure data is accurate.Use CRM to track and record sales activity, ensure data is entered accurately, and use the data and forecasting to inform sales performance and close deals.Forecast sales quota targets and ensure sales goals are met.Other Skills and Qualifications:Networking, Persuasion, Prospecting, Public Speaking, Research, Writing, Closing Skills, Motivation for Sales, Prospecting Skills, Sales Planning, Identification of Customer Needs and Challenges, Territory Management, Market Knowledge, Meeting Sales Goals, Professionalism, CRM, and Microsoft Office.Minimum Requirements *Must be established in Parking Industry within the hiring market with a willingness to live within the territory.Detailed understanding of the overall parking industry and marketplace including trends.Degreed – Management or Business preferred, or equivalent industry experience.3+ years of experience and expertise in Parking Sales or Management.Trade group participation: BOMA, IREM, IFMA, IPMA, Chamber of CommerceExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Expertise in Parking Sales/Operations.Proposal writing, RFPs, bid walk experience preferred, profitable budgeting.Significant parking sales or operations accomplishmentsSalesforce or other CRM preferredDynamic presentation and negotiation skills#300.00
Full Time
12/22/2024
Northbrook, IL 60065
(29.7 miles)
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy. Function: Job Summary:We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Emerging Decarbonization Technology Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of clean energy and decarbonization related technologies and experience evaluating technologies at various stages of commercialization. You will play a critical role in researching technologies and engaging with industry developers to evaluate their technologies and potentials for growth. Your analyses will help shape our organizational strategies by informing senior management about potential opportunities and challenges in the decarbonization and clean energy landscape. Job Description:We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Emerging Decarbonization Technology Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of clean energy and decarbonization related technologies and experience evaluating technologies at various stages of commercialization. You will play a critical role in researching technologies and engaging with industry developers to evaluate their technologies and potentials for growth. Your analyses will help shape our organizational strategies by informing senior management about potential opportunities and challenges in the decarbonization and clean energy landscape.Job Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive research on emerging decarbonization technologies and clean energy solutions to evaluate their viability and potential to contribute to global decarbonization and assess their impact to CF's clean energy and decarbonization strategyAnalyze the technical readiness, scalability, and cost effectiveness of various decarbonization technologies. Technologies of interest include flue gas carbon capture and storage, water electrolysis, hydrogen transport and storage, SAF, renewable energy, nuclear, and power storage technologies.Coordinate with internal manufacturing, engineering, EHS, finance, and other stakeholders to expand understanding and analytical support.Identify and establish relationships with clean energy and decarbonization project developers, technology and equipment suppliers, industry experts and other stakeholders to report on ongoing developmentsMeet with technology providers to understand their business models and growth plans, market positioning and competitive advantages / disadvantages.Evaluate the broader environmental, economic, and social impacts of emerging technologies as the world advances to zero carbon emissions.Collect and analyze data on decarbonization pathways, emerging technologies and market trendsSummarize and present findings in clear, concise presentations to inform internal stakeholders about developing technologies, potential investments, partnerships, and developing projects.Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the effectiveness and progress of identified technologies.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, economics, or a related field; a master's degree is an asset.5+ years of experience in clean energy, sustainability consulting, or related fields.Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize data and present actionable insights.Enthusiasm for learning about new clean energy technologiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to independently identify and engage with diverse external stakeholders.Basic knowledge of emerging technologies in the decarbonization space, including but not limited to renewable energy, energy storage, carbon capture, and sustainable transportation solutions.Ability to excel in a highly collaborative environmentWillingness to travel as needed to meet with technology companies and developers to assess their capabilities. CF Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Employees in the US can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (PDF) and others as detailed below: Pay Transparency https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf FMLA: https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf Employee Polygraph Protection Act https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf Employees in Canada can learn more about their rights by viewing the "Canadian Human Rights Act". If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call or contact us at . JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK
Full Time
12/10/2024
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
(19.8 miles)
Job OverviewIf you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.Salary for the first four years as you begin to build your practice²A firm-provided branch office in the communityBranch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clientsA support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.You can also expect...No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put inA compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travelThe flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worldsA culture of continuous improvement and professional developmentKey Responsibilities Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.¹ For the 23rd consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 14 on Training magazine's prestigious 2023 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2023 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2023, date as of September 2022, an application fee was required for consideration² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first four years, salary will decreaseBenefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.Compensation:We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to four years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.New Financial Advisors CompensationSupplemental Starting Salary Range $38,500 - $100,000Read More About Job OverviewSkills/RequirementsSuccessful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor An interest in financial services/markets and how they workLove of learning and challenges, including determination to succeedSkilled in long-term relationship buildingComfortable in your ability to think criticallyPassion for new opportunitiesCan you see yourself...Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients Taking ownership of your business's growth and success Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice Working in and positively impacting your local community Skills/RequirementsCandidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industryFinancial services and/or sales experienceFinancial services registration, licensing, or certificationProfessional and/or military career progressionLicensing:SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.Read More About Skills/RequirementsAwards & AccoladesAt Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesCheck out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesRead More About Awards & AccoladesAbout UsJoin a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.¹Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#LI-USFATA
Full Time
12/21/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(17.6 miles)
Powell is actively searching for a Regional Channel Sales Executive responsible for Powell product sales growth of all manufactured products and integrated solutions through the Electrical Distribution Channel.As a Regional Channel Sales Executive, you will be responsible for identifying and developing new business while managing existing accounts through face-to-face contact throughout assigned region. You will be expected to truly understand your customers' business, be able to craft unique solutions, and build broad preference for Powell products and services.Essential ResponsibilitiesPerform top tier (primary) sales contact function for accounts, responsible for entire Powell catalogueEngage/coordinate customer support from different areas of Powell organizationGenerate new and repeat sales of company products and servicesIdentify sales prospects and contact these and other accounts assignedEstablish and maintain current client and potential client relationshipsDeliver product presentations at customer sites, conferences and exhibitionsDevelop and maintain sales materials and current product knowledgeFollow-up on new sales leads and referrals to increase sales potentialPrepare action plans and schedules to identify specific target opportunitiesPrepare detailed equipment proposals and perform sales contract reviewsParticipate in marketing events such as seminars and trade showsHelp to identify and resolve client concerns/complaintsPrepare and maintain a variety of sales status reports, including activities, closings, follow-up and adherence to department and company goals as required of the department managerAssist in the implementation of company marketing plans and strategy as neededManage sales accounts through continuous quality checks and other follow-up Keep sales reporting information current/accurate using Sales CRM softwarePerform other related duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications BS Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or other Technical DegreeMinimum 5 years' experience in a Technical Sales or Marketing role Or combination 5 years' experience in electrical engineering & sales/marketing roleWorking knowledge of electrical products and applicationsExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills, computer skills, and work planning skillsFamiliarity with NEC, ANSI and IEC power distribution equipment application standardsExperience selling to Electrical Distributors in North America preferredSkills, Abilities & Other RequirementsAbility to estimate, negotiate and respond to commercial and technical clarificationsPossess understanding at a higher level of capital project decision drivers, project staffing, purchasing influence and how decisions are madeDemonstrate working knowledge of all portions of integrated projects, including Powell manufactured, intelligent devices, communications and major buyout itemsAbility to lead customer negotiations for commercial termsAbility to facilitate customer negotiations on legal terms along with Powell corporate counselFamiliarity with revenue recognition requirementsGood understanding of the competitive landscapeGood understanding of the market level pricing for various solutionsWorking ConditionsTemperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.Physical RequirementsMaintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palmMore InformationThis job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.This position does not offer Visa sponsorship or relocation.About UsIn our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications!Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(11.4 miles)
What you will doUnder specific direction is responsible for the sale of Johnson Controls service offerings to owners, primarily at the Director level. Promote the Johnson Controls value proposition to building owners by providing technical solutions and operational expertise. Builds and manages long term customer relationships/partnerships with target and managed accounts. Responsible for customer satisfaction. Positions renewable service agreements as the foundation of managed account relationships. Executes the sales process to cultivate and manage long-term relationships and seeking out, qualifying and closing new sales opportunities. Obtain and close sales on a monthly basis. Seeks to expand the depth and breadth of Johnson Controls offerings within an account.How you will do itWith direction from the supervising manager, sells the Johnson Controls offerings persuasively, persistently and confidently to building owners at the D-level while reaching optimal profit levels.Focuses on improving the existing building to allow the building owner to achieve business objectives.Manages ongoing, opportunities particularly focusing on selling services and retrofits.Sells, renews and expands renewable service agreements, including multi-year agreements, to both new and existing customers.Builds partnering relationships with the owner or owner representatives responsible for the decision-making process to drive the sale of Johnson Controls service offerings.Actively listens, probes and identifies concerns.Understands the customer's business and speaks their language. What we look forBachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related discipline required.A minimum of six (6) years of progressive field sales experience.At least one year successfully selling HVAC or building automation system service or projects.Demonstrates a commitment to integrity and quality in business.Excellent initiative and interpersonal communications skills.Demonstrated ability to influence account decision makers at key levels.#SalesHiring#TechHiring#HVACHiring
Full Time
12/22/2024
Northbrook, IL 60065
(29.7 miles)
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy. Function: Job Summary:The Director of Clean Energy Business Development will play a pivotal role identifying growth opportunities, and sourcing new business for CF's low carbon ammonia and downstream nitrogen products. This leadership position will require a broad understanding of clean energy, demand drivers, technologies and technological development, supportive policy frameworks, and relevant market trends. This person will also maintain existing clean energy related relationships and ensure they are progressing positively. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally across the organization to understand related ongoing activities and establish a strategy for sourcing and execution of clean energy and decarbonization related business opportunities company wide. Job Description:Job SummaryThe Director of Clean Energy Business Development will play a pivotal role identifying growth opportunities, and sourcing new business for CF's low carbon ammonia and downstream nitrogen products. This leadership position will require a broad understanding of clean energy, demand drivers, technologies and technological development, supportive policy frameworks, and relevant market trends. This person will also maintain existing clean energy related relationships and ensure they are progressing positively. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally across the organization to understand related ongoing activities and establish a strategy for sourcing and execution of clean energy and decarbonization related business opportunities company wide.Job Responsibilities:Conduct analysis of global low carbon hydrogen, ammonia, and nitrogen fertilizer markets and demand drivers, including emerging trends in decarbonization, applicable regulatory policies, and technological advancements.Identify and pursue global sales opportunities for CF's clean energy and low carbon products and attributes, focusing primarily on non-traditional marketsBuild and maintain relationships with potential customers, stakeholders, industry partners, associations, and research institutions.Identify and initiate partnerships that align with the organization's strategic goals and enhance market presence.Transfer developed opportunities for execution, while providing ongoing support managing partner relationshipsCollaborate with the sales and supply chain group to maintain a comprehensive understanding of company-wide efforts to source and executing clean energy and low carbon product related business.Represent CF at domestic and international clean energy related conferences and events to communicate our strategy and form new business relationshipsEngage with policymakers and industry groups to influence the regulatory landscape and promote the benefits of clean energy solutions.Provide support to the broader CF staff pursuing decarbonized product sales opportunities.Prepare and present reports to senior leadership on clean energy business development progress vs. plan and potential opportunities.Build and mentor the clean energy business development team as needed to achieve targeted results.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree would be an asset.10+ years of experience in business development, marketing or related roles within the energy, infrastructure, CPG or sustainability sectorsSome understanding of energy systems, clean energy / decarbonization technologies, and supporting policy frameworksProven track record of independently identifying and progressing new business opportunities and partnerships to achieve resultsExcellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire others.Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and ability to identify opportunities that fit within CF's strategic fairwayAbility to excel in a high collaborative environmentWillingness to travel significantly to engage in-person with current and potential new business partnersPrevious supervisory experience is desired CF Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Employees in the US can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (PDF) and others as detailed below: Pay Transparency https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf FMLA: https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf Employee Polygraph Protection Act https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf Employees in Canada can learn more about their rights by viewing the "Canadian Human Rights Act". If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call or contact us at . JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK
Full Time
12/8/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(11.4 miles)
What you will doUnder general direction is responsible for the sale of Johnson Controls BE offerings to mechanical contractors, designers and consulting engineers. Promote the Johnson Controls value proposition to construction community by providing business and technical solutions. Builds and runs long term customer relationships/partnerships with assigned accounts. Responsible for customer satisfaction and loyalty while working in conjunction with operations partners. Positions renewable service agreements as a foundation of run account relationships.How you will do itSells, with minimal direction, the Johnson Controls offerings persuasively, persistently and confidently to all members of the construction community to include contractors, consultants and designers while reaching optimal profit levels. Focuses on all opportunities to allow the contractor to achieve business objectives. Runs multiple, ongoing opportunities. Sells, renews and expands renewable service agreements, including multi-year agreements, to both new and existing assigned customers.Builds partnering relationships with the owner construction community responsible for the decision-making process to drive the sale of Johnson Control offerings. Actively listens, probes and identifies concerns. Understands the customer's business cycle customer base. Demonstrates technical and business expertise and maintains a high level of credibility. Garners loyalty, trust and commitment from the customer.Seeks out, targets and initiates contact with multiple prospective customers in alignment with JCI strategy. Develops and maintains a network of industry contacts. Understands and uses the sales process outcomes as well as demonstrates evidence of advancing the sell. Shares technical knowledge plus business expertise with the customer to match the solution to the customer’s operational need and favorably position Johnson Controls. Qualifies and assesses potential customers.Addresses customer's operational and environmental objectives, needs and requirements. Recommends solutions and links customer objectives to total value solution and competitive advantage. Differentiates Johnson Controls services and products from competitors by applying creativity, resourcefulness, and innovation in a valuable sales approach.Acts as the customer’s advocate in interactions with Johnson Controls to ensure the customer acquires the best value from Johnson Controls offerings. Sets appropriate customer expectations on Johnson Controls offerings. Participates in final project inspection. Ensures that the customer is trained and oriented to system operation and the value of services delivered.What we look forRequiredBachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related team required.At least one to three years optimally selling HVAC or building automation system industry.Demonstrates a dedication to integrity and quality in business.Excellent initiative and interpersonal communications skills.Proven ability to influence the market at key levels.#TechHiring#SalesHiring
Full Time
12/8/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(11.4 miles)
What you will doThe Johnson Controls Fire Sales Manager is the leader of the sales team of Johnson Controls in Arlington Heights, IL field office covering the Chicago metro, South Bend, and Peoria markets. This position is responsible for bookings growth, expanding relationships and wallet share with our existing customers, growing new business and growing and maintaining owner bookings and revenues to achieve organizational objectives. This position will play an integral part in building upon, and expanding legacy customer relationships, expanding wallet share within assigned accounts (owner and contractor). Additionally, this role is responsible for expanding into new “services” space that falls below the Solutions position within the assigned district or branch territory.How you will do itModel and champion Johnson Controls values. Create a safe environment for the discussion and resolution of values-related issues and concerns.Responsible for sales plan achievement of assigned geographic Area within Johnson Controls for all Service and Construction sales activities for the fire alarm, security, fire sprinkler and fire suppression businesses.Manage the day-to-day activities of the district or branch Service and Construction sales team ensuring we meet or exceed customer, employee and sales goal expectations.Partner with Region Sales, General Managers, Operations manager and Service Manager to develop sales strategies, negotiate contracts and execute pricing strategy to develop new business and maintain existing business.Review and monitor sales performance, and refine sales strategies as required to ensure employee successfully meets assigned goals and objectives. Reallocate resources to improve overall results as needed.Contribute to the development of marketing, customer retention, advertising, pricing, and distribution strategies for the district or branch.Ensure the sales force receives coaching and training on the technical aspects of the organization’s products and services; on marketing campaigns and sales promotions; and on sales techniques, procedures, and standards that will help them achieve their sales targets.Build, hire, develop and align a high-performing team.Focus on high level customer (internal and external) networking and drive growth through collaboration and customer success.Grow and retain the recurring revenue base and associated service revenue by directly coaching/mentoring/trainingthe Service Fire and Customer Care sales teams.Work as a team with other area and nationally based Service and solutions sales leaders to leverage best practices and achieve company objectives.Act as a direct line of support for the Metro General Manager and Regional Sales Managers for all high-volume related sales activities as required.Develop business plans for the territory including business development strategies, sales staffing, sales market assignments, strategic customer development and industry relationsMeet with key clients to assist sales representatives with building and enhancing relationships, negotiating and closing deals. Leverage this time for ride along coaching and mentoring.Ensure that the corporate sales philosophy is executed in securing quality business approved contractual terms, and profitable pricing practicesResponsible for administering, communicating and complying with all company policies and procedures, whether formally or informally communicated.What we look forCollege Degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing or another related field.ExperienceMinimum of five years sales experience, including three years of field sales management experience in a business-to-business environment, or successful management of another sales channel.SkillsDemonstrated skills, ability and comfort managing a high volume/transaction sales team.Comfortable leading and working in teams, experienced at project management and successful selling at all customer levels.Coaching and mentoring sales team professionals to create account plans for owner and contractor customers in the assigned territory.Able to create and develop solutions to customer needs while meeting objectives.Committed to developing and organizing a multi-talented team.Business acumenExcellent communication and team building skills with a strong understanding of inter-departmental relations.Proven time management skills, prioritization and delivery against deadlines.Experience in managing a team through a transition or significant organizational changeOtherAbility to travel nights to accommodate the customer's agenda.Johnson Controls offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits plan including medical, dental, prescription coverage, flexible spending accounts, paid life insurance, matching 401(k), ongoing training, tuition reimbursement and more. And because we're part of Johnson Controls, we can prepare you for a career on a global scale.#SalesHiring#TechHiring
Full Time
12/8/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(11.4 miles)
What you will doThe primary function of this position is to promote and sell service agreements for commercial building systems products to include fire alarm, suppression, sprinkler, security, sound, communication and inspections. Determine customer needs and develop sales strategies to meet those objectives. Close sufficient sales to meet sales plan objectives. Develop a positive ongoing relationship with customers. Develop and maintain an active proposal backlog that will support the sales plan. Conduct building surveys to support the development of estimates.How you will do itEstablish contact with prospect and qualify potential buyers of service contracts by scheduling sales calls, following up of leads and utilizing outlined marketing strategies.Determine customer needs and develop a sales strategy to gain customer understanding of company service offerings.Close sufficient sales to meet sales plan objectives.Develop and maintain an active proposal backlog that will support achieving the designed sales plan.Conduct building surveys to support the development of estimates.Maintain correct and complete records of all sales related activities.Submit all required sales reports, expenses, competitive activity and correspondence in an accurate and timely manner.Develop a positive ongoing relationship with customers to ensure that Johnson Controls is meeting their requirements to ensure long-term customer loyalty.Support the service department to generate leads for service or equipment/device upgrades.Healthcare sales.Performs other duties as required.What we look forRequired:One to three years of sales experience in a related business with a proven successful record of accomplishment that is verifiable.Must have excellent communication skills; have the ability to persuade and close sales.Must have ability to handle a variety of situations encountered during sales process.Must be able to work with minimal supervision.Excellent communication skills: must have the ability to persuade and close sales and have the ability to handle a variety of situations encountered during sales process and disciplined to work with limited supervision.Preferred:Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline preferred.Healthcare vertical market leader.#SalesHiring#TechHiring
Full Time
12/8/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(11.4 miles)
What you will doThe Business Development Director operates as an executive level strategic leader in the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) team; a fast-paced, growth-oriented, entrepreneurial team in Johnson Controls Building Solutions North America. The Business Development Director role requires a dynamic, high-energy, highly effective and engaging leader with a strong foundation in business leadership, c-suite relationships, and a proven track record for managing opportunities through the entire sales cycle. We are seeking a high achieving, proactive leader who is self-directed, internally motivated and operates with personal integrity.The Business Development Director creates customer demand for service partnership based solutions that allow customers to achieve their mission and long term goals for sustainability and infrastructure needs to serve the customer’s customer (students, patients, constituents, stakeholders, customers). This demand requires a leader motivated by high achievement to drive sales growth and significant deal structuring for high impact, long term renewable partnership approaches with the customer. The successful leader effectively leads and mobilizes enterprise teams (sales, development, digital, services, engineering, life-cycle) and senior executives (VP, President) to commit to drive the unique strategic account strategies for sales growth and relationship management.This position is responsible for managing $50M secured by acquiring new clients as well as securing IaaS based partnerships through our existing account base and multiple sales channels. The position will be responsible to lead and partner with other salespeople across the organization to position and successfully sell IaaS opportunities. The Business Development Director will have achieved success as an advisory seller in our highly competitive market with extensive experience in developing Executive-level relationships.How you will do itAdding customer equity by creating valued business partnerships with c-suite customers; proactively identifying business opportunities for the customer; conveying a firm understanding of the customer’s business and political drivers.Developing strategic solutions for customers that appropriately consider available facts, constraints, competitive circumstances, strategic priorities, and probable consequences; clearly connecting solutions to business needsProvides significant industry expertise and client business acumen. Sells higher level services to the customer, enabling competitive advantage for them in the marketplace. Provides thought leadership and capitalizes on cumulative industry, product, and company-specific experiences. Captures best practices and advises and facilitates the management and movement of information.Passionately selling the organization’s strategy; continuously raising expectations of sales performance; encouraging and supporting team efforts to achieve and exceed challenging sales goals.Ensuring that the customer’s perspective is a driving force behind strategic priorities, business decisions, organizational processes, and individual activities; crafting and implementing service practices that meet customers’ and own organization’s needs; promoting and operationalizing customer service as a value.Creating and executing influence strategies that gain commitment and organizational buy-in for customer solutions; persuading key stakeholders to take action by demonstrating how the work will advance shared interests and business goals and it is tied to our vision.Positioning long-term service based solutions as the foundation of a strategic partnership between Johnson Controls and the customer to achieve customer desired business outcomes.Initiating and maintaining strategic global relationships with stakeholders and potential partners inside and outside the organization (e.g., customers, peers, cross-functional partners, external vendors, alliance partners) who are willing and able to provide the information, ideas, expertise, and/or influence needed to advance understanding of business issues and achieve business goalsUsing one’s knowledge of economic, financial, market, and industry trends to understand and improve customer results; using one’s understanding of major business functions, industry trends, and own organization’s position to contribute to effective business strategies and/or tactics.Developing demand generation activities that are relevant to assigned vertical market segment and will play a lead role in devising strategies to promote IaaS in these forums with tangible business results.Leading a pursuit team including development resources, engineering, cross-functional Johnson Controls resources, and external partners including finance, construction, and design team partners with management of partnering agreements across the deal pursuit eco-system.Training and mentoring Johnson Controls sales partners across our channels to market in order to successfully advance IaaS strategies within our existing customer base and positioning for broader impact in target customer pursuits.Leading the development of specific vertical market strategic planning for IaaS and supporting the development of the broader regional and vertical market Johnson Controls strategic planning to include the long term growth of IaaS solutions to drive re-occurring revenue solutions throughout the organization.What we look for[Required Qualifications – Education, Skills & Experience]Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, law, or related discipline required. MBA preferred. A minimum of ten years of sales experience in related industry or financial sales at the C-level, including three to five years of direct sales or sales management experience. Excellent initiative, and interpersonal communications skills. Demonstrated ability to influence the market at key levels. Ability to travel 30-40%. Accomplished strategic seller.Demonstrates a commitment to integrity and quality in business.Extensive understanding of the Energy, Infrastructure, and Services industry.In-depth customer knowledgeBusiness/financial management expertiseActs as a Strategic Partner, Trusted AdvisorProven sales and/or client relationship management experienceAbility to work with cross functional teams in order to achieve customer objectivesExcellent leadership skills necessary to operate at CxO level – selling and delivering multi-solution portfolio engagementsWho we areJohnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou.
Full Time
12/9/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(17.6 miles)
***This is a virtual/remote position. High consideration given to applicants located in or within a commutable distance from Chicago. IL.***What You Will Do:The Regional VRF Account Manager is responsible for all aspects and daily functions of their respective region’s VRF activities. This position supports the vital business and product metrics required to meet the company goals and objectives. The position will develop a team in areas of development which include but are not limited to sales; training; marketing; and application support.How You Will Do It:Hires, trains, and supervises regional sales support team.Provides sales management and marketing for local sales channels.Develops annual department budget and endures to deliver all achievements within agreed budget and time.Develops and handles relationship with sales channels and enhances their development of VRF knowledge and focus.Assists in driving the specification in the local market.Ensures that all project information is inputted and regularly updated in CRM.Responsible for regular updates of sales pipeline management.Develops joint action plans in conjunction with branches, applied representatives, and distributors for planned growth in VRF.Acts as an extension to the training department to train staff and sales channels with regularly scheduled activities.Develops and recommends product positioning, and pricing strategy to produce the highest possible long term market share.Prepares analysis of driven activity for management as well as prepares plan to overcome driven obstacles.Establishes and maintains key relationships with influencers and strategic partners to increase market transparency.Establishes JCI VRF presence at key local associations such as (ACCA, ASHRAE, MCCA, HARDI).Responsible for coordinating all local VRF related events including trade shows and engineering seminars.Travel 25-30% throughout region.What We Look For:RequiredBachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology5+ years HVAC or industrial experience5+ years’ experience selling VRFExperience with Salesforce or similar CRMCritical thinking and problem solving of technical problemsOutstanding social skillsWell versed in handling multi-task projectsProficiency in Microsoft Suite applicationsAbility to travel within assigned region (OH, IL, IN, MI, MN, and WI) PreferredMA/MS degreeEngineering experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment10 plus years’ experience in VRF, HVAC sales or industrial experienceTechnical experience with BMS/BAS, Chillers, Applied HVACProfessional Engineer certificationLEED A.P. and CEM accreditation a plus#LI-Remote
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