
Account Executive, Welding & Industrial Gases
Airgas
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Shreveport • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWS
About the role
- Manage and grow key client relationships in the welding and industrial gases sector
- Drive revenue growth by understanding customer needs and providing comprehensive solutions
- Pursue and acquire new competitive accounts emphasizing metal fabrication business
- Develop and negotiate contracts integrating requirements with business operations
- Submit sales activity reports to the Regional President regularly
- Compile lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads
- Display or demonstrate products to customers and emphasize features
- Act as liaison between customer and company regarding pricing, products, and services
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (required): Business Administration, Sales & Marketing, Engineering (especially Mechanical, Industrial, or Welding Engineering), or a related technical field
- Technical Expertise: Welding Processes, Cutting Processes, Robotic and Automated Welding, Welding Metallurgy, Industrial Gases, Gas Applications, Gas Delivery Systems, Safety Protocols, Hard Goods (Welding Equipment & Consumables), Automation & Robotics
- Master's Degree (preferred/a plus): An MBA or a Master's in a relevant engineering discipline
- Certifications (beneficial): AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), Certified Sales Professional (CSP), or other industry-specific certifications
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision plans
- vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees
- progressive parental leave package for Airgas parents
- 401k plan with company matching funds
- tuition reimbursement
- discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents
- Airgas Scholarship Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Welding ProcessesCutting ProcessesRobotic WeldingAutomated WeldingWelding MetallurgyIndustrial GasesGas ApplicationsGas Delivery SystemsSafety ProtocolsAutomation & Robotics
Soft skills
Client Relationship ManagementNegotiationSales ReportingCustomer Needs AssessmentCommunicationProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationRevenue Growth StrategyContract DevelopmentProduct Demonstration
Certifications
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)Certified Sales Professional (CSP)