Account Representative

Requisition #:15181

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.

Summary / Role Purpose

The Account Representative (AR) serves as the primary contact between Ansys and customers in an assigned territory or set of named accounts or product/service line. The Account Representative isresponsiblefor maintaining existing customer accounts while also working to create new business.

AsuccessfulAccount Representative maximizes sales profitability, growth, and account penetration.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs sales activities, establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current and/orprospective customers tomaintain renewal business andgenerate new business for an assigned geographic area,set ofnamedaccounts or product/service line to achieve or exceed revenueobjectives.
• Sells products/services through telephone as well as face-to-face contact.
• Uncover customer's pain points, negative consequences, and desired positive businessoutcomes to identify the best solution. Clearly present the value of company'sproducts/services through metrics and proof points while tying to the customer's needsand differentiating from competition.
• Creates and maintains account plans for existing customers highlighting profile, shareand value opportunities.
• Research sources for developing prospective customersor expanding to new groups inexisting customersand for information to determine their potential.
• Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and prospectivecustomers.
• Coordinatessales effort with marketing,account team, sales management,accounting,legaland technical services groups.
• Provides accurate forecasts for new sales and renewal revenues.
• Participates in trade shows and conventions; schedules training and seminars to enhancenew business opportunities.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• Education & Years of Experience:Bachelor's degree in technical, engineering, business or related field with 1+ years professional experience OR 3+ years related experience
• Demonstrated success in technical sales positions.
• Fluent in English and in the local language of the territory
• Travel:up to 20%

Qualifications and Skills

• Basicunderstanding of engineering analysis andtechnology.
• Knowledge of the specific territory, product line, or customer(s) a plus
• Basic understanding of sales fundamentals or aptitude to learn
• Ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities while trackingprogress.
• Aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine appropriate solutions for customers.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong presentation and persuasion skills
• Ability to coordinate internal and external ecosystems.

• Ability to network using direct (face to face) or indirect (email, phone, social media) technology.

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement.

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make ourcustomers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE

We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

WELCOME WHAT'S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high - met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

At Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished." And it's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE'RE PROUD TO BE

Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek's Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America's Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (Belgium, China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.