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Job Summary The Sales Account Manager in the elevator industry is responsible for maintaining and growing relationships with clients, including building owners, property managers, and contractors.

Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two ... As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for ...

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Do workers at Schindler get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
36% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Does Schindler pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
53% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

At Schindler, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
70% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and September 2026.

Is the health insurance from Schindler affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Schindler?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and September 2026.

Do workers at Schindler worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do Schindler workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
70% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it for Schindler workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
40% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Schindler?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do Schindler managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
90% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Schindler spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
18% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Schindler?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
87% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Is working at Schindler good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
40% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Schindler feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
82% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people at Schindler get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
82% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Schindler?

Most people feel stressed here.
78% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people at Schindler enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
79% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people at Schindler recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Schindler?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
39% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Schindler?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people think Schindler’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
75% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Schindler is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.
Infographic showing various Sales Account Manager job openings at Schindler Elevator in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Sales Account Manager Existing Installation

Chicago, IL

Schindler Elevator Corporation
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Build and manage customer relationships within a designated sales territory to secure and renew service agreements.

  • Identify and pursue sales opportunities, develop solutions to meet customer needs, and introduce new technology and services.

  • Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and achieve sales objectives.


Schindler rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location: Chicago, Suburban, IL, United States 
Job ID: 91009 

We Elevate... Quality of urban life  

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don't just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

Join us as a

Sales Account Manager EI
Your main responsibilities

PRIMARY FUNCTION / POSITION OVERVIEW:
As an Existing Installation (EI) Sales Account Manager at Schindler, you will cultivate relationships with customer to drive sales for elevator and escalator services, including maintenance, repairs, and upgrades. You will ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, as well as identify and pursue sales opportunities, manage existing and new customer accounts, and retain customers. You will act as a liaison between the customer and Schindler to build strong, long-term relationships and leveraging industry knowledge to achieve sales targets.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

   Customer Account Management: Build and manage favorable client relationships within a designated sales territory to secure and renew service agreements. Handle customer inquiries and ensure satisfactory resolution with a focus on revenue generation. Meet regularly with clients to understand their business requirements and develop solutions to meet the needs of their property. Manage and oversee the accounts receivable of your assigned portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate payments. 
   Communication: Communicate effectively with both customers and internal stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction and achievement of sales objectives.
   Collaboration: Partner daily with the Field Superintendent and technicians to drive lead generation and ensure an excellent total customer experience from initiation through delivery. 
   Sales & Opportunity Identification: Identify and pursue sales opportunities through key customer contacts and industry information. Qualify customer needs to secure profitable solutions leveraging company products and services. Introduce new technology and associated services to customers, clearly illustrate the value that these products and services offer customers. 
   Negotiation & Strategy: Negotiate contract terms favorable to the company while also delivering on customer requirements. Develop and implement sales strategies that align with internal product strategies and competitive market conditions with minimal supervision.
   Documentation & Compliance: Prepare estimates and communicate proposals with customers. Maintain accurate customer records and files in accordance with company procedures. Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

 
What you bring

EDUCATION 

Bachelor's degree preferred with 2+ years of B2B sales experience in the elevator or related industry.

FUNCTIONAL/TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

1. Customer Account Management: proficient in building and managing client relationships, ability to handle challenging inquiries, while ensuring satisfactory resolution with a focus on revenue generation.  
2. Negotiation & Strategy: experienced in the ability to negotiate contract terms and develop sales strategies that align with the customers' needs and Schindler values and are compliant with all regulations.  Effectively, addresses and overcomes objections from clients in negotiations    
3.Sales & Closing Skills: proficient in closing deals and securing agreements when finalizing contracts.  Ability to independently identify and pursue sales opportunities, qualifying customers' needs and introducing new services and technology.  
4. Effective communication skills are required when communicating with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction and the achievement of sales objectives.    
5. Leadership: ability to provide guidance and expert support to more junior sales account managers and representatives. Proven track of collaborating with Field Superintendents and technicians with quality improvement processes.  

OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS   

Effective presentation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong communication, negotiation, objection handling and closing skills with a proven sales track record.
Ability to empathize, listen and connect with people to form outstanding customer relationships.
Excellent time management, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
Motivated, resilient, and customer-focused mindset with a strong character aligned with Schindler's values.
Experience with SAP and a results-driven mindset to thrive in a competitive sales environment. (preferred)
Demonstrated Ability to handle a mix of office and fieldwork, with flexibility for travel and managing customer interactions.

 
What's in it for you?
  • Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
  • 3 weeks' vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
  • Parental Leave - 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child's birth or adoption.
  • A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.

Base Salary $90,300-$112,900

The above represents the typical salary range for this position. Revisions to the range may be considered based on your experience, education, location, demonstrated skills, and alignment with business priorities. Please note that the compensation listed reflects only base salary and does not include commissions or longer-term incentives. 

Salary range may differ based on the final geographic location of the position.

 
  We Elevate... Your Career  

For Questions, please contact Pooja Gupta at pooja.gupta1@schindler.com.


Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Our Core Values: 
  • Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards for all.
  • Integrity and Trust: Foster honest, ethical relationships.
  • Create Value for the Customer: Deliver innovative, reliable solutions.
  • Quality: Ensure excellence in every product and service.
  • Commitment to People Development: Nurture our people, they are the heart of our success.
 

Discover more on our career website.

 

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status.


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