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Account Sales Engineer

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Responsibilities

  • Identify, manage and close profitable business at assigned accounts and identify opportunities for cross selling at existing assigned accounts
  • Engage at appropriate levels within assigned accounts to understand client business objectives, plans, challenges and objectives; develop a trust relationship with existing customers, nurture prospects and build new point of contact
  • Develop a 12 to 24 month pipeline of well qualified incremental business opportunities
  • Maintain detailed knowledge of installed Cognex technology including competitive products
  • Effectively demonstrate products to customers utilizing the Cognex standard sales process
  • Play a lead role in contract negotiations and ensure contract compliance
  • Cooperate and contribute to the development of integration partners applying the "best sales channel" approach to close strategic opportunities
  • Assist at trade shows and other marketing events
  • Coordinate evaluations utilizing the Applications Engineering team
  • Maintain operational excellence on a weekly basis by accurate forecasting and upward information flow
  • Your Background:
  • Proven track record of sales performance in the automation or similar industry
  • Proven track record of operating in a solutions sales environment with longer and more complex sales cycles
  • Building long-term account and partner relationships
  • Energetic, flexible and capable of operating remotely
  • Ability to travel intensively across the assigned territory
  • Ability to work independently is required
  • University Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Proven sales experience and a good track record for exceeding sales targets is required
  • Experience in selling technical products to all levels of an organization is required
  • Experience in selling vision products is also preferred
  • Additional Job Description
  • Equal Employment Opportunity

Benefits

Vision insuranceRemote work optionsFlexible schedule

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