Strategic Account Manager

Markforged
Summary
Join Markforged, a leader in the digital transformation of manufacturing, as a Strategic Account Manager. You will drive business growth by generating new revenue streams, developing sales pipelines, crafting strategic proposals, nurturing partnerships, and closing large deals with CxO-level executives. This role demands an experienced, dynamic, and results-oriented individual who thrives in fast-paced environments. You will proactively identify new business opportunities, build relationships with strategic partners, and qualify prospects. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a deep understanding of the design and manufacturing industry. Markforged offers a competitive compensation package and a full suite of benefits for US-based roles.
Requirements
- Bachelorβs degree in Business, Marketing, or related field or equivalent experience; Master's degree preferred
- Significant and proven experience in a business development role
- Experience in direct sales to C-level executives
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
- Strong understanding of the design and manufacturing industry trends and market dynamics
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written, you will be able to establish and maintain effective relationships both internally and externally
Responsibilities
- Proactively identify new business opportunities and potential clients
- Develop a sustainable sales pipeline through outbound initiatives like cold calling, networking, and social media engagement
- Research, draft, and present business transformational proposals that address client needs and provide innovative solutions
- Build and maintain relationships with strategic partners to leverage their networks and abilities, thereby enhancing the business' offerings
- Qualify prospects and move opportunities systematically through the sales pipeline, from identification and initial outreach to the closed / won sales stage
- Articulate and share Industry 4.0 insights to help manufacturers embrace additive manufacturing and overcome business challenges
- Any other duties as reasonably required
Preferred Qualifications
Past experience in high tech sales, such as 3D CAD Sales, Solidworks, Autodesk or Robots Automation is beneficial
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Parental leave
- Commuter benefits
- Open PTO policy
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