Sales Associate, Inside Sales

ABB INC - Lakewood, OH

Posted: 5/12/2024 - Expires: 8/10/2024

Job ID: 273371752

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Sales Associate, Inside SalesTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.
At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

A key role in assisting the sales team, the Sales Associate supports the Account Managers for Process Automation Energy Industries (PAEN).
In this role, you will be responsible for improving the sales organization's selling efficiency by focusing on lower tier accounts (mainly virtual), growing the Salesforce (CRM) opportunity funnel, qualifying leads and providing them to account managers via Salesforce, along with a high-level background/profile of the client and opportunity.
This position will be based in Houston, TX or Cleveland, OH
This is a position with global grade
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Your responsibilities

Target tier 2 and 3 accounts in the assigned region through virtual means (Email, Phone, Video Meetings) to engage and promote ABB to customers that do not receive regular face to face visits
In collaboration with the Service Sales Manager and/or Service Manager, implement Service sales strategy
Ensures contact with existing clients, promotes various upgrade, retrofit and value add solutions to the benefit of the customer and ABB
Identify and qualify sales opportunities that can be either handed off to Account Managers or in some cases developed and closed without hand off
Support the regional sales organization by making initial contact with customer leads and qualifying them (determine interest and scope, as well as identify funding and delivery timeline)
Assist sales team with the order booking process to decrease time and effort to book. This could include purchase order review and alignment, navigating internal processes, confirming completion and closing the opportunity in Salesforce
Special projects may be assigned to further improve selling efficiency and to provide learning opportunities. Special assignments may include (but are not limited to) marketing, sales operations, business development (that is, Cyber Security) and lead management

Your background

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Technical field degree desirable
2 or more years of experience within an industrial market desired.
Exceptional communication, technical learning aptitude and organization/planning skills
Plant experience desired
Knowledge or previous experience with automation control systems desired
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

Benefits
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Wellbeing program
Healthcare plan

More about us
ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:
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Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.

ABB Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:

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http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

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Employment Type:: Full Time Employee
Job type:: Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:: No
Education Level:: Bachelor's degree
Work Days:: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code: 79370548
Salary: N/A
Licenses / Certifications:: N/A; Applied Math: 4; Graphic Literacy: 5; Workplace Documentation: 5

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Sales Associate, Inside Sales

ABB INC - Lakewood, OH

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