Business Development Manager

ABB

. Provide sales leadership in assigned geography through the formulation and execution of strategies that leverage local operational service solutions capabilities, ABB Rep Network customer access, and OEM / Distribution channels.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,700 - $157,920 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SFDC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide sales leadership in assigned geography through the formulation and execution of strategies that leverage local operational service solutions capabilities, ABB Rep Network customer access, and OEM / Distribution channels.
Maintain / Grow service volume at identified traditional ABB EL Services accounts and maintain accurate and up to date records of all opportunities and disposition opportunities as they evolve in ABB's CRM System (Salesforce.com) (SFDC accuracy is critical to role)
Establish strong relationships with ABB Reps; implement account planning and pacing processes to ensure Reps are focused on promoting and selling service solutions in the market
Collaborate with ABB’s C&I and OEM, and Utility sales team to leverage existing relationships with distributors, OEMs, and Utility customers to promote the ABB EL Services portfolio

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college (OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 10 years of experience in an industrial or utility sales role);
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering preferred;
Minimum 5 years of experience years of experience in sales or marketing
Sound knowledge of electrical power studies, switchgear, circuit breakers and protective relaying and the industrial, commercial and utility market
Demonstrated success in developing new customer volume / trade area.
Experience and strong domain knowledge of working within the Virginia market and selling into the industry segments within that territory.
Industry experience in Marine, Utilities, Manufacturing, Material Handling, Pharmaceutical, Water / Waste Water, Metals, Mining, Pulp and Paper, and/or Chemical and Petrochemical preferred.
In-depth knowledge of industrial and utility applications for services, repairs and products preferred.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
11 paid holidays
Vacation under a permissive time away policy

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Hard Skills & Tools

sales leadershipservice solutionsCRM (Salesforce.com)account planningcustomer volume developmentelectrical power studiesswitchgearcircuit breakersprotective relayingindustrial applications

Soft Skills

relationship buildingcollaborationstrategic planningcommunicationorganizational skillspacing processescustomer focusteamworkproblem-solvingnegotiation

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeHigh School Diploma / GED