Phoenix Contact

Phoenix Contact

Field Application Engineer-Cabinet Efficiency

Kansas City, Missouri

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
CRMSalesLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • This role plays a pivotal part in the development and expansion of all accounts, through cabinet efficiency sales growth and specifications.
  • This position is an individual contributor role and does not include formal people management responsibilities.
  • The territory for this role is Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas and Iowa.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the local technical representative for the above-mentioned products and support the sales team in power-related technical matters.
  • Act as the regional marketing specialist developing sales tools, collateral and driving campaigns.
  • Drive value-added cabinet efficiency solutions.
  • Be proficient in BASE selling skills and implement to build strong customer relationships.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with potential clients, partners, and other stakeholders to facilitate new business and sustain growth.
  • Maintain and update CRM systems with accurate client information. Fully utilize the CRM as a communication, reporting, measurement, and tracking tool to enhance productivity.
  • Be proficient in and drive the use of all sales tools provided to support local markets.
  • Continue personal development through an effective skill-building program as determined by the RSM, Director of Sales, and/or the Harrisburg Training Department.
  • Deliver presentations and hands-on demonstrations of Phoenix Contact Cabinet Efficiency products, applications, and technology for the purpose of product sales.
  • Develop and maintain a working knowledge on all Phoenix Contact Cabinet Efficiency products/solutions.

Requirements

  • Four-year college degree.
  • 2 years minimum sales or marketing experience with automation and industrial control products.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
  • Must be able to travel via airplane.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate an automobile for up to six hours at a time.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs (sample, demos, literature)
  • Must be able to travel overnight 50% + or as dictated by assigned territory.
  • Provide reports to RSM as required.
  • Ability to work independently from home office and communicate effectively with colleagues with limited supervision.
  • Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills.
  • Essential Job Functions
  • Comply with company dress code guidelines.
  • Regular and on-time attendance.
  • Perks & Benefits

Nice to have

  • Technical discipline preferred and/or equivalent industry experience.

Skills

  • Phoenix Contact has an internal Staffing Department.
  • Recruiters are hereby specifically directed NOT to contact Phoenix Contact employees directly in an attempt to present candidates.
  • Phoenix Contact will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Compensation

  • Increase annual sales revenue across all products directly associated with the cabinet efficiency portfolio at customer accounts.

Benefits

  • Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, bonus plan and a generous time off package.

Company info

  • The Field Application Engineer will collaborate with regional sales managers, strategic account managers, sales engineers, account development specialists, channel, and field application engineering teams, to utilize a consultative approach with all customers to support their individual needs and expand market penetration.

Equal opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer.

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