Overview:
Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.
Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.
Keysight is looking for an account manager to grow our business across the Benelux region.
The successful candidate will focus on finding new business aligned with Keysights focus in the Benelux region industry. You will be responsible for representing Keysights end to end solutions whilst also working with the larger Keysight team in developing a successful go-to-market strategy while also managing indirect channel sales.
Being a strong team player is essential as is proven ability to successfully operate at all levels from engineer to the board.
You will be responsible for creating and delivering on breakthrough plans for your accounts which align with both the short, medium and long term goals of Keysight
Travel is essential and the expectation would be to spend time in front of customers with a key focus on new customer acquisition, prospecting new opportunities whilst creating and maintaining strong relationships with key customers.
What we offer:
A place within an exciting company! At Keysight we develop with our visionary, market-leading, and highly innovative customers breakthroughs that connect and secure the world. We offer you a highly competitive package.
Responsibilities:
This position is for a highly motivated sales professional with responsibilities for:
- Exceeding sales metrics by increasing revenue spend for assigned account.
- Developing and maintaining assigned account plans which outline how sales goals will be met on an ongoing basis.
- Conducting regular status and strategy meetings with the customer's senior management to understand their needs and link them to Keysights product/service/solutions strategies.
- Driving the sales process, managing opportunities and complex issues that require leadership and coordination with technical staff, divisions and other organizations.
- Regularly identifying new opportunities within assigned account and applying the appropriate action and resources to win the business.
- Building a strong sales funnel that shows consistent growth with a steady flow of sales resulting from it.
- Creating demand for Keysights products and services.
- Developing and building long term relationships and loyalty with customers while ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Continuously learning new solutions, applications and technologies.
Qualifications:
- This position requires at least 5 years of sales experience with an emphasis on winning competitive sales through exceptional account and time management
- Passion for continuous learning in electronics technology and professional selling
- Ability to develop strong relationships with customers at both engineering and senior management level
- Strong written & verbal communication skills
- Sound business judgment with organization & negotiation skills
- Effective presentation and problem solving skills
- Strong team player
Additional characteristics of candidates we are seeking for this position include:
- Highly competitive, assertive with a passion to "win"
- Customer focused
- Can identify economic drivers of the customers business and key individual value drivers
- Ability to create a vision, convey the message in a persuasive manner and demonstrate a drive to succeed
- Comfortable in challenging customers by offering the customer unique perspectives
- Sociable, people oriented, outgoing, desires lots of quality customer interaction
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***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***