Account Executive - North Carolina & Virginia

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Trane Technologies has an exciting new opportunity to join our organization as an Account Executive within our Life Science Solutions business! The Account Executive will own and execute territory planning and strategic relationship management within a territory inclusive of healthcare, pharma, biotech, academic/research, CDMO customers, and associated OEM services; in addition to driving value creation working closely with a broad network of internal stakeholders to evolve our customer experience and brand awareness through marketing and field activities. This role will be accountable to drive share gain and profitable revenue growth across the portfolio and be a strong collaborator with inside sales, strategic key account leaders and matrixed channel partner relationships. The Account Executive will add value by prospecting, building, and maintaining a strong pipeline of opportunity within the assigned territory to achieve the desired growth. Collaborates across commercial teams to develop strong relationships and improve sales efficiency. The role will also engage in strategic projects when needed. The successful candidate will be respected among high level decision makers in the life sciences industry as a "trusted advisor" and will have the ability to communicate a crisp vision of what Trane technologies brings to the Life Sciences space.

What You Will Do:

• Actively prospect new and existing direct customers within healthcare and biosciences segments, cultivate a winning relationship with channel partners within your territory, and identify key stakeholders within target customers for capital equipment budgetary planning and decision making to drive growth across the portfolio.
• Maintain strong understanding of and be able to effectively communicate our solution offerings and value propositions to a diverse matrix of decision-makers including but not limited to scientific stakeholders, procurement, channel partners, supply chain, and capital planning teams.
• Assemble and coordinate project / program development teams, as needed, to solve customer problems and win business.
• Partner with internal sales operations leadership to optimize and evolve the business development process to identify and cultivate repeatable segment solutions to drive successful new funnel opportunities for Trane Life Sciences.
• Employ industry knowledge and business acumen to gain access to strategic decision makers at all levels; create and maintain trusted sustainable relationships across matrix of channel, strategic and direct customers.
• Leverage sales methodology to lead and support account planning and reviews to ensure financial targets are achieved. Utilize CRM and reporting tools daily to provide visibility to new account leads, relationship expansion, and funnel health to internal stakeholders.
• Strategically negotiate with focus on growth and margin achievement to balance portfolio positioning and drive value across the life science portfolio.
• Research and participate in healthcare and biosciences trade shows, professional networks and events within your territory to prospect and cultivate new, strategic relationships to advance territory growth objectives.
• Regular travel required to optimize face time with key customer stakeholders. Up to 50%.

What You Will Bring:

• Sales experience involving complex go to market multi-channel matrix, capital equipment and/or business development within the Life Sciences Biopharma, healthcare, or segments required. Technical knowledge/expertise in cold storage, process equipment, or Biotech/Biopharma R&D process optimization a plus.
• Proven ability to generate and qualify leads, develop customer solutions with business insights, create value and demand, close new business, and grow existing account relationships.
• An entrepreneurial spirit and comfort with both working autonomously and collaborating cross-functionally to drive results.
• Driver License: Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
• Must reside within the defined territory, (NC or VA).

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $98,300.00 - $149,240.00

Compensation Type: Salary

Incentive Eligible: Yes

Sales Commission Eligible: No

Thrive at work and at home:

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives WE DARE TO CARE!
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Safety Sensitive Role: Yes

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.