Senior Account Executive Higher Education & State Government— Sustainable Infrastructure (Southeast – FL/GA/AL/MS/LA)
Johnson Controls · Columbus, Georgia, US
Location: Southeast U. S.
Job description
Location: Southeast U.S. (remote within territory; frequent regional travel) Reports to: Senior Manager, Sales & Development Business: Sustainable Infrastructure (SI) Role Summary: The Senior Account Executive is a high‑impact, customer‑obsessed seller who creates, shapes, and wins complex Sustainable Infrastructure (SI) opportunities across the Southeast (FL/GA/AL/MS/LA). This leader combines creativity , drive , and executive presence to inspire C‑suite customers to act—accelerating decarbonization, resilience, and operational outcomes through performance contracting, distributed energy, and as‑a‑service solutions. The Senior Account Executive orchestrates cross‑functional pursuit teams (Development Engineers, Performance Engineers, and Project Management) to deliver compelling, risk‑mitigated solutions and measurable business results. What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities) Lead the Customer Agenda: Build trusted, strategic relationships at the C‑level (CEO/City/County Manager, CFO, COO, Facilities/Capital Planning leaders), uncovering business drivers (financial, operational, ESG/decarbonization, risk) and converting them into actionable transformation roadmaps. Design provocat...