Business Development Specialist - Digital Power

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<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"><strong>For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $128,480.00- $192,720 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive. </strong> </span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;">The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits. </span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;">You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;">If you believe this job posting is not compliant with applicable state pay transparency laws in the U.S., <br>please notify the Company as soon as possible upon discovery by completing this form <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=reFRbkvFOUu1mA_-muaP7894X6gUraVIkWCWgQWtjZFUMUlIQzNDSEFPTFZEWDEwSzVEMEY3V0tSQi4u&route=shorturl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Job Posting </a><br><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=reFRbkvFOUu1mA_-muaP7894X6gUraVIkWCWgQWtjZFUMUlIQzNDSEFPTFZEWDEwSzVEMEY3V0tSQi4u&route=shorturl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Compliance Form.</a></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">The Digital Power organization is looking for a Business Development Specialist to conduct B2B sales of IoT </span></strong><strong><span style="color: black;">driven electrical power distribution and control solutions covering the <span data-teams="true">Atlanta, Macon GA, Greenville South Carolina, Charleston SC, Columbia SC area. </span></span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 137,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;"> </span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: black; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="https://youtu.be/4EtpkB0cuXE" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong><span style="color: blue;">https://youtu.be/4EtpkB0cuXE</span></strong><strong><span style="color: #045fab;"><br></span></strong></a></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #00b050;">Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;"> </span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">What do you get to do in this position?</span></strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Be a problem solver,</strong> <strong>this is not about selling widgets.</strong> Collaborate across functions and business units to craft tailored IoT solutions for customers facing complex electrical challenges.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Join a mission-driven team. </strong>Contribute to a sustainable future by delivering innovative technology that powers critical infrastructure and improves lives.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Experience rapid growth and development</strong>. Work at the forefront of the energy revolution, tackling new challenges and expanding your skillset.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Build lasting relationships</strong>. Partner with diverse customers across industries to understand their unique needs and provide transformative solutions.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Shape the future of energy.</strong> Be a part of a company that is redefining the way we use and conserve energy through IoT and cloud technology.</span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">What Do You Do Every Day?</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;"> </span></strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Drive revenue growth by selling IoT hardware, software, and services for managing and controlling electrical networks.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Build strong customer relationships through consultative selling, understanding customer needs, and delivering innovative solutions.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Lead complex sales cycles by collaborating with cross-functional teams to create and execute winning sales strategies.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Become a trusted advisor to customers, influencing their electrical distribution system design and positioning our solutions as essential to their core operations.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;">Excel in a fast-paced, autonomous environment by proactively identifying opportunities and driving sales initiatives.</span></li></ul> <p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Who are we looking for? - This job might be for you if:</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></p><ul><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Passion for </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">driving </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">cutting-edge</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> solutions and </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">thinking outside the box</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> to solve customer problems</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">At least 3 years’ </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">experience</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> with </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">End Customer </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">solution selling</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and/or delivery of complex projects in the electrical industry.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Experience with</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> any of the following is preferred but not necessary:</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> electrical distribution and/or automation equipment</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> such as switchgear, programmable logic controllers, human machine interfaces, and SCADA systems.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Comfortable with Demand Creation and New Customer Acquisition selling</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Developed interpersonal skills with an ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers of various technical abilities</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> to develop solutions actively and creatively.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Ability to work and contribute as an effective team player in a fast</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">-</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">paced deadline driven environment</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Ability to s</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">elf-manage, multi-task</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">,</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and learn new skills quickly</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">T</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">ravel up to 7</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">0</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">% to various customer sites in <span data-teams="true">Atlanta, Macon GA, Greenville South Carolina, Charleston SC, and Columbia SC. </span></span></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #000000;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Let us learn about you! Apply today.</span></span></strong></p> <p style="margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; margin-left: 0in;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our  IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!</span></p><p style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; margin-left: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;">€40 billion global revenue</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;">+9% organic growth</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;">150 000+ employees in 100+ countries</span></p><p style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; margin-left: 0in; text-align: center;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/kjY_6DGQbBs" width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. </em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter <a href="https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SchneiderElectric_TrustCharter/?ssr=true" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></em></span><br><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em> </em></span><br><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.</em></span></p>

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