Key Responsibilities * Lead client engagement activities from identification and opportunity ... Account management (build & maintain client relationships; develop and follow sector-led key ...
Key Responsibilities * Lead client engagement activities from identification and opportunity ... Account management (build & maintain client relationships; develop and follow sector-led key ...
Key Responsibilities * Lead client engagement activities from identification and opportunity ... Account management (build & maintain client relationships; develop and follow sector-led key ...
Key Responsibilities * Lead client engagement activities from identification and opportunity ... Account management (build & maintain client relationships; develop and follow sector-led key ...
Partner with Key Account Managers (KAMs) to develop and execute account strategies that expand penetration and drive profitable growth in specialty fertilizers and biologicals. * Technical influence ...
Partner with Key Account Managers (KAMs) to develop and execute account strategies that expand penetration and drive profitable growth in specialty fertilizers and biologicals. * Technical influence ...
Partner with Key Account Managers (KAMs) to develop and execute account strategies that expand penetration and drive profitable growth in specialty fertilizers and biologicals. * Technical influence ...
Partner with Key Account Managers (KAMs) to develop and execute account strategies that expand penetration and drive profitable growth in specialty fertilizers and biologicals. * Technical influence ...
This will include but not be limited to Key Account Managers, Key Account Specialists, other ASR's, Product Specialists, Technical Specialists, Product Service Reps, any internal supporting ...
This will include but not be limited to Key Account Managers, Key Account Specialists, other ASR's, Product Specialists, Technical Specialists, Product Service Reps, any internal supporting ...
This will include but not be limited to Key Account Managers, Key Account Specialists, other ASR's, Product Specialists, Technical Specialists, Product Service Reps, any internal supporting ...
This will include but not be limited to Key Account Managers, Key Account Specialists, other ASR's, Product Specialists, Technical Specialists, Product Service Reps, any internal supporting ...
This will include but not be limited to Key Account Managers, Key Account Specialists, other ASR's, Product Specialists, Technical Specialists, Product Service Reps, any internal supporting ...
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This will include but not be limited to Key Account Managers, Key Account Specialists, other ASR's, Product Specialists, Technical Specialists, Product Service Reps, any internal supporting ...
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Morrisville, NC · On-site
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Account Manager
Morrisville, NC · On-site
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Account Manager
Raleigh, NC · On-site
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Account Manager
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Key Responsibilities * Strategic Business Development & Market Expansion * Develop and execute a ... The Account Manager does not run the crews, but ensures alignment between promise and execution.
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Morrisville, NC · On-site
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Account Manager
Morrisville, NC · On-site
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Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key stakeholders, including school ... Janitorial Account Manager Requirements: * Background Check: Must pass a strict, comprehensive ...
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Durham, NC · On-site
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Durham, NC · On-site
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key stakeholders, including school ... Janitorial Account Manager Requirements: * Background Check: Must pass a strict, comprehensive ...
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key stakeholders, including school ... Janitorial Account Manager Requirements: * Background Check: Must pass a strict, comprehensive ...
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Account Manager - Industrial Automation
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$74.85K/yr
As an Account Manager, you will be the point person on key accounts ... We will count on you to service these key accounts and solicit new business to maximize ...
Account Manager - Industrial Automation
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$74.85K/yr
As an Account Manager, you will be the point person on key accounts ... We will count on you to service these key accounts and solicit new business to maximize ...
Account Manager
Durham, NC · On-site
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key stakeholders, including school ... Janitorial Account Manager Requirements: * Background Check: Must pass a strict, comprehensive ...
Account Manager
Durham, NC · On-site
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key stakeholders, including school ... Janitorial Account Manager Requirements: * Background Check: Must pass a strict, comprehensive ...
Account Manager - Industrial Automation
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$74.85K/yr
As an Account Manager, you will be the point person on key accounts ... We will count on you to service these key accounts and solicit new business to maximize ...
Account Manager - Industrial Automation
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$74.85K/yr
As an Account Manager, you will be the point person on key accounts ... We will count on you to service these key accounts and solicit new business to maximize ...
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What Do Key Account Managers Do?
Key account managers cultivate relationships with a company’s most important clients. As the key account manager, you identify the needs of these clients and suggest solutions to achieve their goals. You are the primary point of contact between the client and the company, so earning the client’s trust and resolving problems that arise quickly and efficiently are vital to this position. The primary purpose of this position is to expand the relationship with these clients to help the company grow.
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What is the difference between Key Account Manager vs Sales Executive?
| Aspect | Key Account Manager | Sales Executive |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Managing key client relationships and strategic accounts | Generating new sales and acquiring new clients |
| Work Environment | Long-term client engagement, account planning | Active prospecting, sales pitches, and closing deals |
| Required Credentials | Relevant sales or business degree, experience in account management | Sales or marketing background, often less specialized |
| Industry Usage | Common in B2B sectors like tech, manufacturing, and services | Widespread across retail, wholesale, and B2B sales |
While both roles involve sales, the Key Account Manager focuses on maintaining and growing existing key accounts through strategic relationship management. In contrast, the Sales Executive primarily seeks new clients and sales opportunities. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Posted 9 days ago
Black & Veatch rating
8.6
Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
63rd of 351 rated engineering
Job description
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 114206
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : Yes
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.
At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. #LI-KG1
Drive new business growth and maintain relationships with focus on target accounts in the Industrial Segment. Contribute to Industrial Segment strategy and collaborate with BV offered solutions and services to solve client's complex challenges and needs. Set and communicate account strategies, pursuit capture strategies, and guide proposal/project teams during pursuits. Manage client relationships and maintain client-focused connection during execution of key projects and programs. Work closely with sales and marketing teams to ensure that the needs of accounts are met and BV is positioned effectively in the marketplace. Promote the voice of the client internally.
- Lead client engagement activities from identification and opportunity creation to business capture
- Keep the Client Relationship Management tool updated and aligned with governance to ensure accurate tracking and management of client relationships.
- Account management (build & maintain client relationships; develop and follow sector-led key account plans)
- Generate and qualify sales leads
- Develop client strategy (segmentation, prioritization, identify key accounts, sales/Go-To-Market strategy)
- Co-develop marketing strategy in collaboration with Enterprise Strategy (thought leadership, industry experience, etc.)
- Accountable for overall client satisfaction and facilitate client satisfaction surveys.
- Engage as advocate for client relationships during the execution of key projects and programs.
- Full responsibilities for this position will vary by Sector or Region.
- Ability to grasp highlights of the deal; including margins, risks, terms & conditions, etc.
- Maintain and convey understanding of the industry and the needs of our clients
- Develop and manage a pipeline of opportunities aligned with strategic initiatives identify in BV corporate strategy.
- Responsible for new client acquisition and expanding existing client base.
- Preferred Industrial Segment Experience: Aerospace, Defense, and/or Energy Equipment Manufacturing.
- Bachelors degree preferred, with technical or business focus. Relevant experience in lieu of degree may be accepted.
- Typically 10-15 years of experience within the EPC industry, including 5-10 years in sales or project execution. Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience required.
- Experience developing, maintaining and executing strategic sales plans.
- History of successful pursuits with complex buying processes and mulitple decision makers
- Strong understanding of competition and differentiators.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts concisely and clearly, and to convert technical or complex information and concepts into easily understandable content.
- Experience using Salesforce is preferred.
- B2B sales experience.
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
- Preferred (or equivalent): National Association of Sales Professionals (NASP) Certified Professional Sales Person, or SAMA Certified Strategic Account Manager (CSAM) Program Certification
- Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
- Moderate travel and various work environments required to achieve sales goals.
Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via our accommodations request form. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned. This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate(s) has been identified.
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers and array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of that success through stock ownership.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here.
Notice to External Search Firms: Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
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Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Industry
Civil engineering construction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Overland Park, KS, US
Year founded
1915