Market Development Manager

Data Center Market Development ManagerWe are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. At Generac, we harness decades of experience and resources to help lead the way. It's the foundation of prosperity, fueling the industries and essential services that drive our society forward. It's so much more than power. We provide a range of solutions that will work together to streamline systems across every stage of the energy journey. Our people are united by a shared mission to make the world safer, brighter, and more productive. Come be part of a team where diverse backgrounds, ideas, and talents drive real impact.Generac Power Systems is seeking a Data Center Market Development Manager to join our Telecom & Data Center channel. In this high-impact position, you'll be responsible for developing and managing strategic relationships with Data Center owners, developers, colocation companies, engineering, design and architecture firms, analyzing territory opportunities to create and execute market penetration plans, prospecting new business, achieving sales budgets and providing world-class customer support. The successful candidate must be comfortable presenting the benefits of a technical product and be willing to travel up to 70% of the time.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesIdentify and close sales opportunities in accordance with strategic plans and financial objectivesAnalyze territory opportunities and customer needsBuild and manage strategic relationships with key decision makersSupport new promotional programsCreate and implement solution-based sales strategiesProvide world-class customer supportConduct sales presentations and provide product trainingDevelop and execute business plans as defined by channel specific marketing programsFill Sales fundamental and channel specific training classesProvide reconnaissance of competitors' influence and develop a plan to counter their influence within assigned territoryMinimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Finance or related field or equivalent experience5 years experience selling equipment to Data Center owners/developersPreferred QualificationsPrevious experience using SAP, Sales Force or equivalent CRMPrevious trade experience in one or more of the following industries: renewables, utility, battery, power generation, or installed equipmentKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAnalytical ability to understand key business metricsSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently in a field-based roleAbility to define complex problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusionsProven ability to implement process improvements within a matrix organizationAbility to build strong interpersonal relationshipsEffective negotiation skills with the ability to understand the complex sales processExceptional time-management and organizational skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skills across multiple audiencesEffective presentation skillsProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteCompensationGenerac is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this remote role is $102,300.00 - $160,000.00 USD Annual. This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. This role is eligible for variable compensation including short- and long-term incentives.Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac's success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people's lives and their own.