Senior Account Manager - Federal - REMOTE (15383)
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs sales activities, establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current and/or prospective customers
- Maintain renewal business and generate new business for an assigned geographic area, set of named accounts or product/service line to achieve or exceed revenue objectives.
- Creates and executes a strategy to grow usage by connecting the Ansys solutions to a customer challenge or priority.
- Create and conduct sales presentations that clearly present the value of company’s products/services through metrics and proof points while tying to the customer’s needs and differentiating from competition.
- Establishes relationships with business leaders and customer executives who can serve as business champions for Ansys.
- Coordinates sales effort as needed with marketing, account team, sales management, accounting, legal and technical services groups globally.
- Develop clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and prospective customers that represent maximum value to the customer and fair price for ANSYS; ensure that proposals address customer’s key issues, needs, and requirements.
- Create and maintain account plans for existing customers highlighting profile, share and value opportunities.
- Alert client to new or improved products/services and relays client feedback to product development staff.
- Research sources for developing prospective customers or expanding to new groups in existing customers and for information to determine their potential.
- Leverage trade shows and conventions; schedules training and seminars to enhance new business opportunities within current and prospective customer base.
- Completes administrative work including but not limited to quotation generation, order processing, delivery, acceptance inspection, NDA and other contract preparation.
- Maintain healthy pipeline to meet goals. Accurately enters data into Salesforce.
- Remain knowledgeable and keeps abreast of the company's new and existing products/services to facilitate sales efforts.