
Higher Education Strategic Account Manager
Carrier
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $146,750 - $205,250 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop and grow sales with targeted/strategic Higher Ed accounts.
- Leverage existing Higher Ed relationships for new business development.
- Conduct Market analysis and identify key customer targets.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve sales targets in assigned territory.
- Develop and maintain owner relationships with partners in large Higher Ed institutions.
- Develop strategies for capital spending and operational priorities to align with customer’s ESG goals.
- Use state procurement contracts and other sales tools to increase equipment sales.
- Oversee Higher Ed sales activities and resources within sales channels in assigned territory.
- Collaborate with local Carrier Commercial Sales, Service, and Controls teams on sales strategies.
- Track project activity in salesforce.com.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum of 5 years of successful B2B sales or strategic account management experience, with a demonstrated track record of managing large, complex customer relationships.
- Ability to travel regularly within the assigned territory, including customer meetings, industry events, and internal collaboration sessions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Knowledge of enterprise-level building automation and controls systems.
- Demonstrated success selling solutions through a financial value proposition.
- Technical expertise in applied HVAC systems design and solution development.
- Working knowledge of Higher Education procurement practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of initiative, accountability, and sense of ownership.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Proven ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively.
Benefits
- Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
- Retirement benefits
- Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
B2B salesstrategic account managementmarket analysissales strategy developmentcapital spending strategiesHVAC systems designbuilding automation systemssalesforce.comfinancial value propositionHigher Education procurement practices
Soft Skills
analytical skillsstrategic thinkingwritten communicationverbal communicationinitiativeaccountabilityownershiporganizational skillstime-management skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Marketing