Regional Account Executive - Aerospace & Defense (midwest)

Regional Account Executive - Aerospace & Defense (Midwest)

My client is a trusted leader in advanced technology solutions, celebrating over 50 years of innovation and excellence in the Defense, Aerospace, Commercial, and Industrial markets. With a focus on unlocking the potential of customer visions, my client delivers a broad portfolio of products and services, from high-reliability electronics to cutting-edge design solutions. Known for fostering long-term partnerships, my client combines technical expertise with strategic insight to drive growth and ensure customer success across complex programs and critical applications.

Job Description

Manage assigned territory, including all customer revenue, bookings, and gross margin. Maintain and grow existing accounts while engaging all customer departments-engineering, program management, purchasing, and operations. Communicate customer requirements internally and build strong, long-term partnerships. Accurately report major customer forecasts and provide strategic insights to drive opportunity closure. Identify, qualify, and manage New Business Opportunities (NBOs) across full product and service portfolio. Fully document all customers, contacts, meetings, and opportunities in Salesforce. Approximately 60-70% travel, including local day trips and overnight/multi-day trips across the territory. Drive new design wins and revenue growth in Defense, Aerospace, Commercial, and Industrial markets. Effectively present products' features, benefits, and value differentiation to prospective customers.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Regional Account Executive - Aerospace & Defense (Midwest) should have:

• Bachelor's degree (technical preferred) with 5-7 years in sales or account management.
• Established Defense industry network and strong relationship-building skills.
• Willing to travel 60-70% across the assigned territory.
• Valid driver's license and passport required.
• Proven ability to drive new business, manage accounts, and communicate technical solutions effectively.
• Familiarity with U.S. export-controlled products or technical data a plus.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary range of $150000 - $165000 USD annually. Competitive pay with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. Access cutting-edge products and solutions. Supportive environment for career growth. Room for professional growth and career development. Supportive company culture that values innovation and achievement.

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