Key Account Manager II

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!

At Alliant Energy our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today while powering whats next in energy. When our employees say I am energy it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe happy and healthy. Thats why we prioritize safety offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay comprehensive health and retirement benefits tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

Join Alliant Energy as a Key Account Manager II supporting major industrial and food-production customers across the Beloit and Janesville area. This is a highly relationship-focused boots-on-the-ground role for someone who enjoys being in front of customers learning their operations solving complex business and energy needs and becoming a trusted partner in the communities they serve. This is a hybrid role with an expectation to spend at three days per week in the field visiting customers or working from the Beloit or Janesville Operations Center providing a great balance of customer engagement community presence and flexibility.

Job Summary

Key Account Manager II manages and coordinates all activities for accounts of customers with substantial energy usage such as commercial and industrial (C&I) customers universities and local municipalities. This position negotiates secures or administers service contracts tariffs and agreements that meet customer needs to keep their businesses running smoothly and help them reach long-term sustainability goals. This role is responsible for successfully establishing maintaining and enhancing credibility and communication with C&I customers account team members field personnel and key company functional areas to deliver exceptional customer service.

What you will do

• Manages the relationship with community and commercial and industrial (C&I) customers and develops energy efficiency opportunities and customer growth potential to improve customer satisfaction.
• Performs research and analysis to assist C&I customers on billing energy use pricing options contract options utility investments and related projects.
• Coordinates the preparation and timely and accurate execution of utility customer contracts as requested by the customer and ensures that the broad range of services are accessible to meet the customers needs.
• Maintains an organized library of contacts and related documents in the corporate records management system (ECRM) to facilitate rapid response requests.
• Works directly with economic and community development personnel To pursue new load opportunities including new business and expansion opportunities.
• Supports the maintenance of the interruptible database necessary to generate reports maintain contact records and initiate notifications of interruptions.
• Helps to ensure that regulatory requirements are met while maximizing customer satisfaction with the notification process.
• Learns observes and enforces safety rules and practices encouraging safe work behaviors and promptly correcting conditions and unsafe behaviors.
• Understands the Industrial Parks in their territories.
• Engages in other duties as needed that support our Values and help deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.

Education Requirements

• Bachelors Degree Business administration marketing engineering economics or related area. Preferred

Required Experience

• 3 years of related experience

Preferred Experience

• Experience in the utility industry and with commercial and/or industrial customer support or sales.

Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid drivers license.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Travel can include occasional overnight stays.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of business economics and customer relations supplemented with appropriate technical expertise to facilitate technical solutions preferred.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret contract language and the understanding of applicable tariffs.
• Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g. e-mail word processing spreadsheet and project management).
• Demonstrated solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work with others to find solutions to customer requests preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

• Account Planning Business Development Business Negotiations Contract Management Customer Experience Management Customer Needs Project and Program Management Solution Selling Stakeholder Management Value Proposition Development

Our people are passionate about what they do the product they sell and the customers they serve. If youre looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration innovation and dedication were the right company for you.

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Pay Range:

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This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position experience skill set internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.

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Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicants qualifications are considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check and a drug screen where applicable.

Visa sponsorship not supported.

Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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Required Experience:

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