Strategic Account Manager
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Posted: October 6, 2025
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Quick Summary
Lead growth within existing, multimillion-dollar accounts in the data center market.
Required Skills
Job Description
Strategic Account Manager — Data Center Segment (Cleveland, OH)
Company: Wire & Cable Manufacturer
Reports to: VP of Sales
Travel: 30–50%
Location: Cleveland, OH (local candidates only; relocation not available)
Role Overview
Lead growth within existing, multimillion-dollar accounts in the data center market. This is a market-driven role (not territory-based) focused on expanding share, strengthening executive relationships, and supporting other Account Managers to win complex opportunities.
What You’ll Do
• Own the data center customer segment across accounts; build account strategies and growth plans.
• Deepen executive-level (C-suite) relationships; serve as a trusted advisor on wire & cable solutions.
• Partner with Account Managers to develop new business within existing customers (not a cold-calling hunter role).
• Orchestrate cross-functional pursuits (engineering, ops, pricing) and deliver compelling proposals.
• Drive pipeline, forecasts, and QBRs; track and report growth against targets.
• Provide coaching/mentorship to Account Managers on complex deal strategy and executive engagement.
• Lead high-stakes negotiations and executive presentations.
Requirements:
What You’ll Bring
• 5+ years of sales experience in wire/cable, electronics, data centers, or contract manufacturing.
• Proven record of revenue growth within large, multi-million-dollar accounts.
• Strong technical aptitude; able to translate customer requirements into viable solutions.
• Exceptional relationship building with C-level stakeholders; polished negotiation & presentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities (coaching, mentoring, influence without authority).
• Based in Cleveland, OH; able to travel 30–50%.