Account Executive

The posting, as Divcon Controls wrote it

About Us

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Divcon delivers fully integrated automation solutions nationwide that optimize performance, energy efficiency, and reliability across HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, and mission-critical systems. Leveraging advanced technologies - including Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and Delta DDC systems - we combine deep technical expertise with field-tested execution to deliver precise, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

About the role

The Account Executive is responsible for driving new business development and revenue growth across Divcon’s target markets. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and closing new client opportunities by building strong relationships, understanding customer needs, and delivering tailored automation and controls solutions.
The Account Executive owns the full sales lifecycle—from initial prospecting through contract execution—and works closely with Sales Operations, Account Managers, Engineering, and Operations to ensure a seamless transition from sale to project delivery. This role requires a strategic approach to market development combined with strong execution in day-to-day sales activities.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development & Pipeline Generation

• Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets and expand Divcon’s customer base.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through networking, cold outreach, referrals, and industry engagement.
• Build and maintain relationships with prospective clients, key stakeholders, and decision-makers.
• Identify target markets and develop strategies to penetrate new accounts and industries.

Sales Execution & Deal Management

• Lead client meetings, presentations, and discovery discussions to understand customer needs and position solutions.
• Develop and present tailored proposals in collaboration with Engineering, Operations, and internal teams.
• Negotiate contract terms and successfully close new business opportunities.
• Manage the full sales lifecycle, including qualification, proposal development, negotiation, and contract execution.

Client Transition & Account Alignment

• Partner with Account Managers to ensure a smooth handoff of new clients and projects post-sale.
• Provide clear documentation of client expectations, scope, and commitments to internal teams.
• Support ongoing client relationships as needed to ensure alignment during early project phases.

Market Intelligence & Strategy

• Maintain awareness of industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies within automation, controls, and mission-critical environments.
• Gather and communicate market feedback to Sales leadership and internal stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to refine sales strategies based on customer needs and market conditions.

Pipeline Management & Reporting

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date pipeline data within CRM systems, including deal stages, values, and

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• Work in a typical indoor office environment with moderate noise levels from office equipment, conversations, and occasional interruptions.

What Success Looks Like

• Account Executives are consistently prepared for every client interaction—briefed, resourced, and supported without having to ask
• Client inquiries are acknowledged and routed within hours, not days—nothing falls through the cracks
• QBRs run on schedule with polished materials and clear follow-up actions, reinforcing Divcon’s professionalism with every account
• CRM data for assigned accounts is accurate, current, and trusted by Sales leadership for forecasting and decision-making
• Expansion opportunities within existing accounts are identified and surfaced proactively, contributing directly to pipeline growth

Benefits & Total Rewards

• Opportunities for Growth

Hands-on training and career advancement in an exploding data-center industry.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We cover 100% of individual medical premiums and help offset the cost of family coverage.

• 401K with Employer Match

Eligible after 90 days, with company matching to help you invest in your future.

• Disability Coverage

Both short- and long-term disability insurance provided at no cost to our employees.

• Flexible PTO

Take time off when you need it, no accruing time necessary.

• Field-Based Employee Benefits

For eligible field-based roles that require travel, Divcon covers all business travel expenses and provides a per diem, phone allowance, tools, and PPE at no cost. Eligible employees also receive paid training and additional reimbursable business expenses.

Divcon does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies must have a signed agreement in place prior to submitting any candidate. Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Divcon, and no fees will be paid.