Commercial Security Account Executive

Johnson Controls

Commercial Sales Executive responsible for selling Johnson Controls Security services and ensuring customer retention. Focusing on local market share through relationship building and customer follow-up.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeMetairie • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $53,400 - $80,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for promoting and selling Johnson Controls Security services and technology within an assigned territory, using relationships, and closing new business for Johnson Controls Security and ensuring customer retention.
Responsible for securing profitable sales and upgrades to new, existing and discontinued Johnson Controls Security Commercial customers while improving customer satisfaction and retention by initiating post installation follow-ups.
Create new market share by selling Johnson Controls Security products and services to new local commercial customers.
Sell additional products and services to existing accounts that continue to present new sales opportunities.
Renew existing customer agreements.
Identify prospects using creative lead-generating techniques and maintain productive working relationships with existing customers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school degree or equivalent required.
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills with the ability to present to senior level executives within the customer and Johnson Controls Security organizations
Ability to work a full-time schedule
Available for local travel
College degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a successful commercial sales representative in the security, IT or other technology sales industry, demonstrated by the consistent ability to meet and exceed quota.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

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Soft Skills

excellent oral skillsexcellent written skillspresentation skillsrelationship buildingcustomer satisfactioncustomer retentionlead generationsales skillsquota achievementlocal travel availability

Certifications

high school degreecollege degree