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RigUp

Senior Account Executive – Downstream

RigUp

Senior Account Executive managing customer relationships in downstream energy sector. Developing new business opportunities and supporting internal teams at RigUp.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Grow and maintain strategic relationships with existing and prospective downstream customers
  • Lead the development and ongoing cultivation of relationships with key stakeholders to generate new business opportunities within utility providers, EPC firms, electrical contractors, distribution operators, and data center organizations
  • Support the build-out of RigUp’s downstream sector by identifying market trends, customer needs, operational gaps, and scalable growth opportunities
  • Partner with leadership to help define go-to-market strategies, account targeting, and customer engagement approaches for these verticals
  • Communicate with customers in a full-service capacity from onboarding through completion of work with a regular cadence via in-person meetings, phone calls, or electronic communication
  • Advance customer awareness of all RigUp offerings, including contingent labor, B2B services, and workforce solutions relevant to downstream operations
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers by understanding operational challenges, outage schedules, capital projects, maintenance demands, contractor compliance requirements, and workforce planning needs
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients, understanding their operational needs and aligning them with RigUp solutions
  • Own portions of the sales cycle, including prospecting, presenting offerings, pipeline management, and supporting negotiations alongside senior sales leaders
  • Identify and develop new downstream business opportunities in emerging and existing markets
  • Track and report on key sales activities and pipeline updates, contributing to team targets and downstream growth initiatives
  • Form partnerships with clients to understand operations, maintenance cycles, turnaround planning, contractor management, safety requirements, and workforce challenges to provide value-added solutions
  • Initiate proposals, onboarding requests, and customer implementation exercises and manage them from initiation through maturity
  • Assist in developing repeatable processes, documentation, and best practices to support the continued growth of the downstream vertical
  • Liaise with Operations on onboarding documentation, customer compliance, payroll, invoicing, contractor management, and collections
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure a smooth transition from sales to operations and ongoing client satisfaction
  • Partner with Product, Operations, Marketing, and Leadership teams to provide downstream market feedback and influence future solution development
  • Support internal education efforts by helping cross-functional teams better understand downstream customer operations and market dynamics
  • Stay informed on current and emerging downstream industry trends, market conditions, labor challenges, and best practices
  • Make data-driven recommendations to leadership regarding market opportunities, process improvements, and competitive positioning
  • Leverage reporting tools and customer insights to improve business intelligence and client engagement strategies
  • Provide mentorship and support to other Account Managers and team members by sharing downstream market knowledge, customer insights, and industry expertise.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or related field
  • 7 years of deep downstream oil and gas sector experience to identify, qualify, and capture high-value market opportunities, expanding enterprise footprints within complex energy verticals
  • Acted as an innovative AI creator, building and deploying custom AI tools and automated workflows to accelerate market research, hyper-personalize client outreach, and optimize sales operations
  • Owned the full lifecycle of complex, multi-million dollar RFP/RFI proposals, accurately aligning project scopes, budgets, and timelines with client expectations to boost overall win rates
  • Developed and sustained robust, long-term C-suite relationships across downstream utilities, refineries, and enterprise clients, establishing a reputation as a trusted, resourceful partner
  • Exercised high autonomy and an entrepreneurial mindset to independently build, manage, and scale a high-velocity B2B sales pipeline from scratch, consistently exceeding revenue quotas
  • Applied sharp analytical skills and a structured project management approach to dissect complex market challenges, engineering creative commercial solutions for technical clients
  • United cross-functional technical, legal, and operational teams behind complex bidding projects, ensuring seamless communication and flawless execution according to outlined scopes
  • Demonstrated exceptional self-discipline and adaptability, working seamlessly from a home office environment while maintaining a rigorous weekly travel schedule to engage clients face-to-face
  • Complemented a business education with continuous professional development in advanced project management methodologies and cutting-edge AI technologies to drive modern sales outcomes.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible paid time off for full-time employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Telehealth
  • 401(k) with company matching contribution
  • Flexible remote work support where applicable
  • WFH Contribution
  • Wellness allowance
  • Calm App
  • Learning opportunities
  • Financial planning support
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Opportunity to earn bonus, commission, and/or equity
  • Onsite Gym

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Hard Skills & Tools
AI toolsautomated workflowsRFP proposalsRFI proposalsproject managementsales pipeline managementmarket researchdata analysisclient outreachB2B sales
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationanalytical skillsentrepreneurial mindsetself-disciplineadaptabilitymentorshipcollaborationproblem-solvingcustomer engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Marketingadvanced project management certificationsAI technology certifications