Corporate Account Manager

Join Ecolab as a Data Center Corporate Account Manager within our Global High Tech business unit, to deliver comprehensive programs and solutions to meet the needs of customers across the Data Center market segment.  As a Corporate Account Manager, you will be tasked with building a robust understanding of our customers’ businesses, data center industry trends and navigating/managing MSA agreements.  You will be responsible for all strategic enterprise revenue generating activities, including driving and owning sales opportunities/processes, executive communications and presentations, and implementing value added customer solutions within your assigned corporate account portfolio(s).  As a Corporate Account Manager in Global High Tech, you will manage a blended portfolio of business targeting hyperscale and colocation entities, Liquid Cooling Vendor Partnerships, and Data Center New Construction; driving sales growth, effectively manage relationships both within our customers and the Ecolab matrixed organization and engaging with customer and Ecolab Senior Leadership.  

This position will report directly to the AVP of Global Accounts – Data Centers.

What You Will Do:

• Work with Field Associates, Business Development Managers, Marketing, Finance and Group Leadership Teams to develop growth strategies that align with the division priorities and innovation goals.
• Effectively work across global regions to work in concert with other Regional Corporate Account Managers and Global Account Managers to lead and direct account strategies.
• Responsible for accelerating sales through negotiations of multi-year partnerships and/or strategic alliance agreements with key regional, national and strategic accounts.
• Develop, implement and manage sales and promotional programs for markets which you oversee in collaboration with Marketing Teams.
• Partner with field sales team to deliver on customer contractual commitments including service excellence execution and documented value delivery.  Work with field leadership teams to ensure all team members are merchandising the value created to drive further growth.
• Pursue highly visible, progressive, and profitable market leading enterprise accounts which are strategic to Ecolab’s future.
• Execute effective presentations, communications and executive summaries that communicate key deliverables to internal teams and senior leadership, including Business Plan Execution, Sales Pipeline Management, and Market Strategy.

Location Information: 

• Location is flexible but needs to be near a major airport.
• 50% overnight travel required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Environmental) or Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry etc).
• 5+ years of industry sales experience, preferably in the water treatment or specialty chemical industry.
• Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.
• Proficient with English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ consultative sales experience.
• Existing relationships/direct experience within customer base.
• Experience working with large multi-national global customers operating in all Ecolab regions.
• Demonstrated large account management success with executive-level relationship sales experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with industry executives.
• Excellent organization and follow-up skills.