Account Manager – Automotive

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November 13

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RTI International

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Science • Education • Social Impact

RTI International is an independent nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition through science-based solutions in climate, education, health, and equity. The institute engages in multidisciplinary research spanning diverse areas such as health care, international development, environmental sciences, and social and economic justice. RTI International collaborates with a wide range of partners including governments, businesses, universities, and non-profit organizations to conduct research and provide technical services. It aims to impact global wellbeing by leveraging expertise in fields such as climate change solutions, education reform, public health, food security, and more. RTI International also emphasizes corporate responsibility, sustainability, and commitment to quality and ethics in its operations.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1958

🔬 Science

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Partner with Field Applications Engineers to present and sell RTI’s software and engineering services to automotive OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and ecosystem partners. • Proactively identify and pursue new automotive business opportunities. • Consult with customer engineering teams to understand technical challenges in areas such as autonomous driving, electrification, and connected vehicles. • Collaborate with RTI engineering to design and deliver tailored solutions. • Build and nurture trust-based relationships with decision-makers and influencers across R&D, engineering, and program management. • Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through persistent business development and account management.

🎯 Requirements

• Professional experience, ideally selling complex, high-value technology solutions to R&D and engineering teams in the automotive sector. • Strong background in automotive software, embedded systems, middleware, or communication infrastructure preferred. • Proven hunter with a history of opening new doors and expanding accounts. • Demonstrated success building trusted advisor relationships with key stakeholders. • Excellent communication and consultative selling skills. • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-based selling environment. • Experience driving full-cycle sales: lead generation, qualification, account targeting, and closing. • Consistent record of achieving or surpassing quota. • BS or higher in engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience. • Familiarity with system integrators, service sales is a plus. • Willingness to travel ~30% within the United States.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working schedule. • Remote working + Home Office Stipend to cover the costs of working from home. • Flexible Paid Time Off + “Real Vacation Bonus,” an additional bonus for taking more than 1-week of uninterrupted vacation. • Annual bonus based on individual and company performance + other prizes and awards. • We recognize employees for their achievements, offer great opportunities for career growth and development, and provide the tools they need to succeed.