Senior Strategic Account Manager

Audio Visual Senior Strategic Account Manager

New York, NY, United States
Boston, MA, United States
Philadelphia, PA, United States
(Hybrid)

• Job Identification 29347
• Job Category Sales
• Posting Date 03/05/2026, 08:28 PM
• Locations 500 7th Avenue, New York, NY, 10018, US (Hybrid)
• Job Schedule Full time

As a Senior Strategic Account Manager, you will maintain client relationships with key target accounts that have a major strategic impact on the long-term success of the organization. You will identify cross/up and repeat sales opportunities and work to resolve any issues or concerns and ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Leads the development and execution of the strategic account plans at key, named accounts.
• Drives new business development. Will research, qualify, contact, present and close new clients based on an assigned territory or market segment.
• Continuously develops relationships with priority customer stakeholders, understands their key business issues, and recommends ways to deliver value.
• Liaison between the field and Global Accounts teams as it relates to pursuing new agreements, Value-Add/Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) commitments and increasing customer wallet-share.
• Maintains and manages a pipeline of opportunities at named accounts, including renewals, projects, and share improvement opportunities.
• Communicates customer activity, opportunity status, renewal status, and strategic plan progress to management.
• Leads solution development efforts that best address customer needs.
• Engages supplier sales resources to enlist their support and create solutions.
• Expert in strategic selling and takes the lead in high level sales engagements. Provides pre and post-call coaching to branch sales team.

Qualifications:

• High School Degree or Equivalent required;
  Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 5+ years proven sales experience as a strategic account manager of large account portfolios
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and projects.
• History of success maintaining and developing key relationships.
• Success in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods and coordination of people and resources.
• Ability to understand where potential exists in assigned accounts and can recognize and create opportunities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an aptitude for building strong client relationships.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with CRM software and Microsoft Office.
• Self-starter and able to work efficiently under pressure.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Compensation Details $127,844 - $159,805 Annually

This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents.

For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.
In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.

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