Lead Account Manager

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
166K-207K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Security • Energy • Industrial
The Role
Manage and grow key accounts for Advanced Detection, develop strategic account plans, lead contract negotiations, identify upsell opportunities, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive revenue while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Summary Generated by Built In

As a Lead Account Manager for Advanced Detection at Honeywell Technologies, you will play a crucial role in driving the company's success. Your expertise in managing key accounts and building strong relationships will enable you to effectively meet customer needs and exceed their expectations.


You will report directly to our Director of Sales, and you’ll work remotely with traveling expectations of 75% or more.


In this role, you will impact the company significantly by managing and growing key accounts, driving revenue growth, and contributing to the company's overall financial success. Your ability to build strong relationships with customers, identify new business opportunities, and deliver tailored solutions will enhance customer satisfaction, strengthen the company's market position, and drive long-term business growth.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create and nurture relationships of key accounts, serving as the primary point of contact for end-users, architects and engineers, and authorities having jurisdiction
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their business needs and providing tailored solutions
  • Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value-added solutions
  • Lead contract negotiations and ensure customer satisfaction through effective account management
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous growth
Qualifications

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)


The annual base salary range for this position in California, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and Washington State (excluding most major metropolitan areas); and anywhere in Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, and Vermont is $166,000 - $207,000. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.


The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: August 11, 2026.

 

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in life safety account management or sales, with a proven track record of managing key accounts and driving revenue growth
  • Strong knowledge of strategic account management and customer relationship building
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite to manage accounts and analyze sales data effectively
  • Ability to identify new business opportunities and develop tailored solutions that meet customer needs
  • Experience in contract negotiations and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective account management
 

WE VALUE

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business or related field
  • Experience in working with advanced smoke and gas detection technologies
  • Proven ability to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of market dynamics
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple accounts and prioritize tasks
  • Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service
  • Continuous learning mindset and willingness to adapt to changing market trends
 

ABOUT HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGIES

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

About UsHoneywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in life safety account management or sales
  • Strong knowledge of strategic account management and customer relationship building
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to identify new business opportunities and develop tailored solutions
  • Experience in contract negotiations and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective account management
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business or related field
  • Experience in working with advanced smoke and gas detection technologies
  • Proven ability to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of market dynamics
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple accounts and prioritize tasks
  • Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service
  • Continuous learning mindset and willingness to adapt to changing market trends

Honeywell Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Honeywell and has not been reviewed or approved by Honeywell.

  • Retirement Support Retirement plans feature a notably strong company 401(k) match with vesting after three years, enhancing long-term savings security. Additional tax-advantaged accounts and company contributions for eligible earners further strengthen financial preparedness.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off policies include flexible or unlimited vacation for many salaried roles and a broad observed-holiday schedule, providing manager-approved flexibility. This structure supports rest and work-life balance across varied needs.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave offers paid time for birth, adoption, or foster care that can be taken consecutively or intermittently. The design enables practical flexibility in how family leave is used.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, NC
110,269 Employees
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

Honeywell is a Fortune 500 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 110,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.

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