Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to grow your career at one of the industry’s leading construction firms? Put your expertise and project engineering skills to work at Austin Commercial. Austin Commercial is currently seeking a Project Manager for a Semiconductor Project in Sherman, TX. We set the standard for commercial construction and we’re looking for talented construction professionals to join us. Austin is 100% employee-owned, so every one of our employee-owners has a vested interest in our success. As a result, we consistently meet and exceed our customers’ expectations with our commitment to safety, service, and integrity. Join us today. We Own It!

The purpose of this job is to assist a project manager in carrying out duties in planning, scheduling, and coordinating all phases of construction and/or manage all phases of construction for a project of lesser complexity. This includes subcontractor relations, cost accounting and billing procedures, procurement, and liaison with owners, architects, subcontractors, suppliers, etc. On a large project, the project manager II reports to a project manager I and on a stand-alone project, s/he reports to a regional or area project manager.

Responsibilities:

1. Assists the project manager I (PM I) with the oversight of a construction project by planning, scheduling and coordinating all phases of the project

2. When a project is to be handled through a preconstruction agreement, the project manager (PM II) assists the PM I in working directly with owners and architects during plan development, providing technical and cost input (value engineering) as well as preliminary budget estimates. When working drawings are complete, the PM II works with the Estimating department to solicit subcontractor bids and prepare the final cost estimate and proposal (upon which the final contract is based) to be reviewed by the supervisor.

3. Assumes overall responsibility for startup activities on the project; works with the superintendent on matters such as site security, temporary power, utility connections, placement of office trailers, locations for stored materials, etc. a) On projects where access to the jobsite is limited, the PM II works closely with the superintendent, suppliers, trucking companies and municipal police to schedule deliveries at specific hours during the day and night to minimize disruption in traffic.

4. Working with the PM I, the PM II performs a detailed review of subcontractor bids for buyout purposes and awards subcontracts when negotiations have been concluded; ensures that all subcontractors have the required bonds and insurance policies in place before allowing work to begin and resolves problems as they arise regarding interpretation and/or administration of the contracts

5. Ensures that all terms and specifications in the contract are being met; inspects work in progress at frequent intervals, ensuring that work put in place is in accordance with the plans and specifications; together with the superintendent, ensures that uniformly high standards of quality are established and maintained throughout the project; documents construction problems/deficiencies encountered for future reference

6. Approves all subcontractor work for partial and/or full payment; approving and coding invoices and signing pay requests; ensures that all close-out documentation and punch list items are satisfactorily resolved before authorizing final release of retainage; monitors subcontractors and vendors for adherence to performance and payment obligations under the agreement and makes timely notifications to Risk Management or the surety as required

7. Establishes and maintains a cost accounting system in accordance with corporate guidelines; oversees the conversion of bid documents to the various cost elements in the Job Cost Statement; prepares monthly job status reports for review by management; investigates and attempts to remedy cost variances that are not within established norms; reviews labor cost reports with the superintendent at regular intervals and ensures that field supervisors are kept up to date on the unit costs for their work and how it compares with the bid estimate

8. Prepares and submits (for final review and approval by their supervisor) the monthly pay request for the owners and architects, ensuring that billings are processed in an accurate, timely manner; if delays in payment are encountered, the PM II identifies and corrects the cause of the delay in order to expedite payment

9. Works with the Scheduling department to develop a master construction schedule, to be approved by their supervisor, outlining the sequence of work to be performed; ensures that the CPM schedule is updated periodically based on change orders, field performance, availability of construction materials and similar factors, which can impact the final completion date

10. Distributes proposed changes for pricing, prices any self-perform work, verifies subcontractor pricing, and evaluates the schedule impact due to the change in scope; submits and negotiates proposed changes, ensuring that necessary owner approvals have been obtained in writing before construction work begins and notifies the superintendent of the accepted changes

11. Together with the superintendent, the PM II ensures compliance with all federal, state, and municipal laws, ordinances, and building codes related to construction, including company policies and procedures dealing with employment, compensation, health, safety, labor/management relations, etc.; takes corrective action as necessary to ensure compliance and thus reduce company exposure to litigation and/or fines

12. Performs a variety of tasks associated with completion of a project, including closeout documentation, completion reports, collection of final monies due, SWPPP, etc.

13. In regards to safety, establishes the requirements and expectations for the project; reviews the safety manual and procedures with the project team; establishes the requirements for safety inspections and the use of Predictive Solutions; reviews accident reports and other documents dealing with overall safety practices

Requirements:

• B.S. in construction management/science, engineering, or related field
• Generally requires 4+ years’ work experience in the construction industry
• Successful completion of OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training required (may obtain within first year of employment)
• Experience with project manager software
• Experience with cost projection, scheduling, financial analysis, budget reviews and labor reports
• Ability to build and manage direct reports

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.

Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Commercial

A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation, healthcare, corporate/office, hospitality, higher education, sports/themed entertainment and semiconductor/fabrication plants.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/commercial.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Accessibility Note

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.

Austin Commercial

We believe in the power of media to reshape our industry and orchestrate a brand’s entire consumer experience, by balancing both what unites people and what makes them different. When brands unite people in culture, they build Fame, and when brands connect individuals to their unique journeys, they build customer Flow. Initiative builds Fame & Flow for brands like Nike, Amazon, Merck, and T-Mobile. Media responsibility is at the forefront of everything we do, whether it’s creating media plans that reflect the diversity of our communities, promote brand safety, and foster sustainability. Our agency celebrates diversity in an inclusive environment where all of our 6,000+ strong talent across 90+ markets feel seen, heard, and valued. Our vision is to create not only a better media company, but also a better media industry, and maybe even a better world.

There are four I’s in Initiative and these represent our core values and behaviors.

• INDIVID[YOU]ALITY – you bring your genuine and unique self to and into the work, every day.
• INSTINCT – you’re tuned in and armed with intelligence; you have a bias for action – shit happens when you’re around.
• IMPACT! – you care deeply about the impact you have on our clients, their customers, our community, the media landscape and our world at large.
• IMAGINATION – your ability to imagine and bring to life the ideas, solutions, and the future of Initiative, makes us THE create media agency in the world.

Company Perks:

• Discretionary Unlimited Vacation Time – Unlimited DTO / PTO
• Baby Bonding Leave (6-month parental leave + up to 10K in family planning
• reimbursement)
• 1K Cultureship – grant to support our employees’ passions and talents as we feel it
• will contribute to bringing their whole selves to work
• Employee Appreciation week (1 week off during August for us to relax and enjoy
• summer)
• We also offer various perks and discounts (ex. Gym discounts, ticket discounts,
• etc.)
• Winter Break – Closed off between Christmas and New Years
• 401K Match up to 6%
• Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vison, Life Insurance) – 1 month from date of hire
• # Paid Holidays / Bonus Holidays
• 1 Wellness Day per Month (any day off during the month of your choosing for you
• to enjoy and relax)
• Lucrative Referral Bonuses

Position Overview

As Group Director, Media Planning (Video/ Digital) you are at the forefront of bringing the next generation of planning to life. As the Design leader of your client group, you are ensuring the adoption and adherence of communications design principles across your client base, ensuring your team consistently delivers best in class idea led, culturally empowered communications ecosystems that drive effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead design counsel for clients at key periods (e.g. annual planning) or across key projects (eg. New launches)
• Responsible for communications design product excellence across major planning initiatives across designated client base
• Lead the team’s adoption of best-in-class communications design approaches and innovation, and adherence to planning process
• Oversee collaboration with external partners (creative agency), and internal strategy and partnerships teams through the planning process to ensure creative excellence, strategic fit and commercial feasibility of the Connections Design approach
• Oversight of connections architecture development, analytics strategy and ecosystem delivery across owned, earned, shared & paid (OESP)
• Responsible for best-in-class quality and consistency of every output from the communications design client team they oversee, in line with the communications design discipline vision
• Responsible for ensuring profitable integration of Specialty Business Unit (SBU) leadership within design team
• Oversee opportunities to grow scope to appropriate communications design staffing levels and up-leveled talent on client assignments
• Manage the product outcomes for new business efforts across pitches for Communications Design resource, including casting talent, running brainstorms, and integrating with partnerships & SBU’s

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience within the Entertainment industry
• Experience in an integrated planning role in media, publisher / vendor, or communications discipline (digital, content)
• Experience with high budget clients that participate in the linear video and CTV Upfront
• Skilled at utilizing tools for optimizations
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Proven ability to develop and maintain high level professional relationships with senior clients, colleagues and vendors
• Strong organizational, analytical and leadership skills
• Strong experience/involvement in new business planning and presentations skills
• Initiative does not require candidates to have a college degree

Desired Skills and Experience

• 10+ years relevant experience with 5+ years leading, managing and motivating a team
• Category or audience experience as relevant per assignment
• Ability to lead strategic thinking for integrated marketing communication plans encompassing traditional and non-traditional media strategies
• Ability to ensure consistency and best practices across all projects; strong project management skills
• Ability to assess client needs for utilization and development of planning and research tools and resources

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We See You

We embrace diversity, and our responsibility to maintain an inclusive environment is core to our culture and values. We see diversity of people and experiences as fuel for creativity and innovation needed to bring about the best experiences and services. A diverse workforce means we can grow together, be better problem solvers, and bring about long-term, meaningful change where we will achieve above and beyond our business goals. We are better together.

When you join Mediabrands, you join a global community and are valued for who you are – your lived experiences, the contributions you make, and the distinct perspectives you bring. Here, what you think and who you are is just as important as what you do. As we recruit, we are dedicated to looking beyond what a resume can show. If you think you’d be a great addition to the team but don’t have the exact experience or skills, we encourage you to apply and share your unique background with us. We see you at Mediabrands.

Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family. To give you the ability to better meet your personal needs, and in support of your physical and emotional well-being, you will receive discretionary time off days and company-wide Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days.

We also offer a competitive Total Compensation package, including a competitive salary and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award or a relevant incentive award.

The salary range for this position is $xxx to $xxx. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee’s/applicant’s skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.

Employment Transparency

It is the policy of Initiative, division of the Interpublic group, to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with Initiative, please email accommodation@mbww.com.

About Mediabrands:

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). Mediabrands manages approximately $40 billion in marketing investment globally on behalf of its clients and provides strategic services and solutions across its award-winning, full-service agency networks UM and Initiative and through its innovative marketing specialist companies Reprise, Magna, Orion, Rapport, Healix, Mediabrands Content Studio and the IPG Media Lab. Mediabrands clients include many of the world’s most recognizable and iconic brands from a broad portfolio of industry sectors. The company employs more than 13,000 marketing experts in more than 130 countries representing the full diversity of humanity. For more information, please visit our website: www.ipgmediabrands.com.

Initiative

We’re searching for a Commercial Account Manager. Are you searching for new possibilities?

Westland Insurance Group Ltd has an exciting new opportunity for an Account Manager in our Commercial department at our Los Angeles, CA office. This is an exciting opportunity to work for our newly acquired Front Row team. Front Row is an entertainment broker that specializes in insuring: Feature Films, TV Series, commercials, documentaries, and more. This is great for an individual who has a passion for all things entertainment – TV & Film!

Are you looking for growth in your career, building a team, developing and mentoring staff? If so, we want to hear from you. We are looking for a career-minded individual who is focused on expanding their management experience in a rapidly growing organization.

Discover what’s possible, with Westland.

The Westland story is all about growth, and that means plenty of possibilities for everyone on our team. Every day, Westland proves that building a great business means taking care of clients, communities, and each other with equal commitment. As we continue to open new doors, we’re inviting amazing people like you to join us.

As a Commercial Account Manager, you’re a trusted advisor, who owns and supports client relationships and understands their business needs in order to provide effective insurance solutions.

Interested in learning more?

Why you’ll love Westland:

• An open, flexible, and welcoming workplace
• Plenty of opportunities to grow and learn
• Autonomy to own your own success
• In-house and external training
• 3 weeks vacation to start and an excellent benefits package
• Total rewards program that takes care of your financial, physical, and mental health Amplifying Communities, a program to support causes that matter most to our employees and clients

Why we’ll love you:

• Sincere and personable, your strong verbal communication skills help you explain complex information in a simple manner
• Building authentic relationships comes naturally to you
• You’re a master time manager, who can multi-task with the best of them, plus you demonstrate confidentiality and discretion
• Ready to pivot – you adapt when priorities change throughout the day based on client needs
• Bonus! 3-5 years of Commercial experience with an insurance license
• Experience in Entertainment Insurance is a must

Once here, you’ll:

• Be a contributing member of our inclusive culture, alongside a vibrant national team of people with a wide variety of backgrounds.
• Identify exposure to loss and recommend appropriate coverage
• Cultivate client relationships by providing consistently exceptional client experience from sales to service
• Have an inexhaustible curiosity to stay at the forefront of the insurance industry
• Leverage software and applications to manage and convert leads
• Work closely with our industry partners to deliver the best insurance solutions for our clients
• Manage policy renewals, policy changes and cancellations
• Always uphold a client-first focus through the claims process

Want to get to know each other better? Send your resume our way.

Westland Insurance Group Ltd.

We are searching for a senior level experienced Account Manager. We are looking for someone who has the required client management experience and is also personable, self-motivated, organised, detail oriented, professional, and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. We are seeking someone who completes assignments and resolves conflicts independently and has very strong commercial acumen.

This is a great opportunity to join our Media and Broadcast teams

Responsibilities:

• Full ownership of client relationships working closely with Product, Engineering, Technical Account Management, Operations, Legal, Finance and Strategy functions
• Achieve revenue targets through product upsells, professional services and client expansion opportunities
• Own and facilitate recurring client engagements (e.g., weekly calls) and strategic partnership sessions with senior stakeholders
• Full ownership of proposal submissions and associated presentations to senior stakeholders
• Develop commercial structures for client renewals and new services
• Work closely with the legal department on the drafting of client contracts
• Collaborate with the marketing team on the drafting of client press releases, award submissions, case studies etc.
• Track client revenue performance and report to internal business stakeholders
• Collaborate with finance on client billables, invoicing and payment tracking
• Manage escalations with clients and internal stakeholders on high priority matters
• Provide regular updates on client status to senior leadership team

Required/Essential Qualifications:

• 5 years+ in a Senior Account Manager / Senior Commercial Account Manager position in Sports or Media & Entertainment sectors
• Strong commercial acumen & history of managing negotiations at a senior level
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual-thinking skills
• Proven history in exceeding commercial targets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to influence & collaborate with internal/external stakeholders to find creative solutions
• Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills
• Experience drafting proposals and delivering presentations to senior stakeholders
• Experience drafting client contracts (renewals, amendments, NDAs)
• A proactive and professional approach to internal/external engagements

Endeavor

Position Summary

The responsibility of the Southwest Regional C&I Sales Manager is to generate sales in the commercial and industrial solar market in the Southwest Region of the United States. Focus specifically on mid to large commercial developers and installers include small utility, community solar and large residential installers. Familiarity and experience with the distribution channel is a plus. Responsible for customer acquisition, developing business opportunities across a multi-state territory, managing existing customer relationships, managing their pipeline, collecting intel and being incredibly knowledgeable. This individual is ideally based in Southern California, Arizona or Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with his/her manager to develop a strategy to target the C&I market with clear milestones and goals.
• Identify, contact and meet with prospects and customers to build a strong relationship, to understand their needs and to position JA Solar to answer those needs
• Maintain close contact via customer visits, calls and online conferencing tools; find innovative ways to make contact to new customers and maintain relationships
• Meticulously build, manage and sustain a pipeline of C&I opportunities
• Achieve volume and margin targets for region
• Participate in national and regional trade shows/conferences to identify prospects, represent JA Solar and entertain clients
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of JA Solar, its products and its market strategy
• Collect market intel and provide a weekly update on competitor products, pricing and industry trends
• Compose a weekly report of activity, travel and customer visits, as well as upcoming travel and items of key focus such as key prospect visits, contract negotiation, RFP responses, etc.
• Able and willing to travel 30% within the sales region; national travel 2-3 times per year

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing or equivalent
• 5-7 years of sales experience in solar, specifically C&I
• Highly knowledgeable with respect to the industry, technology and C&I/community solar sector
• Role is fully remote – candidate must have prior experience and proven career success while working as a remote employee with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage and support multiple projects simultaneously, with varying complexities and urgencies presented day to day
• Excellent people, entrepreneurial, organizational, and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Willing to travel up to 30% of the time, including internationally
• Must hold valid Driver License and passport, and be able of securing a China multi-entry business visa

JA Solar

Pro Audio RSM TX

We are exclusively engaged in identifying Pro AV Sales Professionals for a Regional Sales Manager (RSM) position with our client – a leading manufacturer in Pro-Audio, Commercial, Installed-Sound, Unified Communications, Pro Sound, InfoCOMM & AVIXA.

The territory is the state of Texas and the ideal candidate will have a remote home office located in Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW), Austin, and/or Houston.

Reporting to the Director of Sales – you’re responsible for developing new clients & sales opportunities, providing customer service and support, and promoting a diverse Audio/Video (AV) product line; including their advanced IP-centric networked audio distribution system.

This is a full-time position requiring 50%+ in-territory travel. The company offers a strong compensation and boasts an employee centric culture w/ low-turnover, knowledgeable & experienced Executive Management staff and is an established well-regarded brand within the industry.

Highly Desired Skills

• Prior sales experience within the Unified Communications & Collaboration (UC&C) and the InfoComm (AVIXA) Markets.
• Strong understanding of Audio Distribution, Professional A/V, Networking, Collaboration, and IT Systems
• Biz Dev experience in markets including; Education, Retail, Corporate, Government, Entertainment (Performing Arts Centers, Theme Parks, Sports Venues), Hospitality, Houses of Worship …
• Experience with large scale networked digital audio distribution systems over TCP/IP and/or commercially available solutions like Dante

Qualifications / Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Marketing, Business
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar Regional Sales position
• Demonstrated ability to identify, develop, and manage strategic sales opportunities within Commercial, Pro AV and Corporate IT channels. Foster strategic relationships w/ decision makers: Designers, Consultants, Architects, Installation Contractors, Integrators, Dealers, IT, End-Users
• Must be technically savvy with AV products; able to conduct demos, host regional marketing events, attend national Tradeshows

Benefits

• My client offers a generous compensation plan, including base salary + tiered On Target Earnigns (OTE) without a cap
• Premium healthcare + benefits, matching 401K, and generous PTO / vacation time.

FPC of Monmouth Coast

Russell Tobin and Associates/Pride Global is currently seeking an Account Manager to work for our client’s team in New York, NY. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in the entertainment industry. The position is a 4-month contract with the possibility of extension. Apply now, for immediate consideration!

Work Location: New York, NY

Pay Rate: $20-$30/hourly DOE

Schedule: Hybrid

Duration: 4-month contract

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leads all deal account management and maintenance for all their assigned advertisers.
• Day-to-day point of contact for ad agencies and sales teams, booking commercial inventory, implementing agency requests and changes for their ad schedules, and ensures accuracy with deal points and traffic instructions.
• Provide ongoing feedback for improved efficiencies.
• Ensure deal dollars are booked and consistent to what the advertiser purchased.
• Resolves invoice discrepancies to further our network collection target of 75-day DSO (improves company cash flow).
• Work with Accounting to execute pricing adjustments and other invoice adjustments as needed.
• Work with the traffic team as needed to ensure booked inventory corresponds to the traffic instructions received, escalating with the buying agency and sales when required.
• Responds to evolving business needs, and tasks/projects set forth by management.
• Maintain and develop strong working relationships with buying agencies, creative agencies, traffic agencies and internal departments supporting Customer Marketing and Sales.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2-3 years of communications admin experience
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Proven leadership & problem-solving skills
• Has experience and enjoys both working independently and collaboratively with a team
• Interested in working in a fast paced, team environment

Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization.

We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies.

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates – including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now – are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Russell Tobin

Position Summary

Generate sales in the commercial and industrial solar market in the Southeast, Midwest and parts of the Mid-Atlantic Region. Focus specifically mid to large commercial developers and installers include small utility, community solar and large residential installers. Familiarity and experience with the distribution channel is a plus. Responsible for customer acquisition, developing business opportunities across a multi-state territory, managing existing customer relationships, managing their pipeline, collecting intel and being incredibly knowledgeable about his/her region. This is a remote position. This individual is ideally based in a location that will allow them to easily travel to the key states with strong C&I and community solar markets in the Southeast, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic markets.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with his/her manager to develop a strategy to target the C&I market with clear milestones and goals
• Identify, contact and meet with prospects and customers to build a strong relationship to understand their needs and to position JA Solar to answer those needs
• Maintain close contact via phone and online conferencing tools; find innovative ways to make contact to new customers and maintain relationships
• Meticulously build, manage and sustain a pipeline of C&I opportunities
• Achieve volume and margin targets for region
• Participate in trade shows/conferences to identify prospects, represent JA Solar and entertain clients
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the JA Solar, its products and its market strategy
• Collect market intel and provide a weekly update on competitor products, pricing and industry trends
• Compose a weekly report of activity, travel and customer visits, as well as upcoming travel and items of key focus such as key prospect visits, contract negotiation, RFP responses, etc.
• Able and willing to travel 30% within the sales region; national travel 2-3 times per year

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing or equivalent
• 4-7 years of sales experience in solar, specifically C&I
• Highly knowledgeable with respect to the industry, technology and C&I/community solar sector
• Role is fully remote – candidate must have prior experience and proven career success while working as a remote employee with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage and support multiple projects simultaneously, with varying complexities and urgencies presented day to day
• Excellent people, entrepreneurial, organizational, and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Willing to travel up to 30% of the time, including internationally
• Must hold valid Driver License and passport, and be able of securing a China multi-entry business visa

JA Solar

About Hanshow:

Founded in 2012, Hanshow is a leading provider of digital store solutions serving traditional retail, new retail, pharmacies, department stores, fashion, health care, and the entertainment industries, etc. We provide ESL and smart store solutions in 50+ countries. Hanshow is a trusted partner among retailers worldwide. We strive to enhance the shopping experience by developing cutting edge technology and providing services to solve our clients’ in-store challenges. Our innovative spirit begins with our global team, improves the way we operate, and ultimately helps us deliver compelling end-to-end solutions.

For more information, please visit our website: www.hanshow.com

Pre-sales Project Manager

Are you looking for new challenges to level up your career? Would you like to play a key role in a fast-growing tech team? Are you deeply interested in new technologies which make life easier? Do you have the ambition to join an organization that has a global impact?

Here’s an incredible opportunity for you in Hanshow!

As Pre-sales Project Manager you will be the next driving force behind Hanshow Technology in the United States. You are self-motivated and have a can-do attitude. You will be working closely with other senior leaders across a variety of departments.

What you will do:

1. Proactively scope the technical solutions required to address customer requirements and challenges, assess customers’ needs, and recommend solutions that optimize value for the customer and Hanshow; Monitor deal progress from a pre-sales perspective and keep an open eye on how solutions can be maximized in customer and commercial value.

2. Promote and provide seminars, create high-level visionary demos, and build and verify value scenarios, sales, and communication concepts. Present solutions, capabilities, and credentials in proposal defense meetings and during customer discussions.

3. Deliver RFx responses and create customer proposals and POC.

4. Proactively build and keep knowledge and skills up to date.

5. Coordinate closely with the Sales Support function and Service resources to provide solution design to customers’ business requirements and support the sales team to proactively position infrastructure management services solutions.

6. Achieve assigned sales targets growth in specified product lines, market areas, channels, or supported teams.

7. Provide professional guidance and suggestions to team members and pre-sales associates to enhance their product knowledge, technical acumen, and technical sales skills.

Whom are we looking for:

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge (preferably Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunication, or related fields).

· 3+ years of professional experience.

· Familiar with Linux, JavaScript, SQL, Gantt charts, and Microsoft tools such as MS Project, MS Excel, MS power point, MS Visio, etc.

· You are self-motivated and have a “can-do” attitude.

· Have at least one of the skills in Linux operating system except for Windows, and have relevant experience.

· Dynamic, stress-resistant, and a team player; Skilled at multitasking and working effectively in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities to meet the deadline, and address problems decisively and objectively.

· You can coordinate multiple projects at the same time and are good at assessing risks.

· You love and understand technology.

· Have the ability to build and expand the network with customers.

· Have project management skills to drive initiatives to the required outcome.

· Ability to discuss requirements and design solutions with customers.

· Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, and excellent communication skills.

What we offer:

· Competitive salary above average in the relevant industry.

· Promising and sustainable self-development and prospects.

· Wide technical and modern environment with interesting challenges.

· Professional environment with an open communication culture.

· Flexible working arrangement with work from home option

Hanshow

Only candidates with experience working in Outside sales with major power energy end user’s will be considered.

Position Overview

Neway Valve, a global leader in the manufacture of industrial valves supplied to and serving the Energy, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical, Power, Water Technologies, Green Initiatives, Marine and Offshore, Wind Power and Nuclear Power industries is looking for an experienced valve sales professional with extensive outside sales experience in the Power business for a position of Power Industry-Business Development

The successful candidate will have significant outside sales experience working with major power energy end users as well as various engineering firms supporting small cap-x and large cap-x projects in the power industry. The candidate will promote Neway Valve’s world class manufacturing capabilities in producing industry standard as well as highly engineered manual and/or automated valves for use in the various power producing industries of clean coal generated power, natural gas generated power, combined cycle generated power, and nuclear power as Neway is a certified N stamp holder for ball valves used in nuclear energy. The candidate should have experience in selling valves in various forged and cast steel body material grades of carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome, duplex, super duplex and other special materials as may be required by power customers. The position will provide current experienced valve inside sales professionals in both power MRO and power project opportunities to support the candidate’s business development activities.

Essential Job Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prospect, qualify and build relationships with existing and new customers to generate sales and to provide exemplary customer relations within assigned territory
• Must have experience working with major power energy end users as well as various engineering firms supporting small cap-X and Large cap-X projects in the power industry
• Maximize product coverage by continuous promotion of new products and business solutions to the customer
• Collaborate cross-functionally within NVNA and HQ to set out the overall commercial strategy to the customer, such as product, price, margins, market segment, etc.
• Review customer inquiry documentation to determine appropriate Neway product selection, including creation of order notations related to exceptions or deviations
• Review detailed and complete quotation bid packages to ensure it is technically compliant with project specifications and commercially profitable and market competitive
• Respond to requests from customers for information, including written clarification on quotation and purchase order requirements
• Collaborate cross-functionally within NVNA to provide sales quotations on stock inventory within prescribed pricing parameters, manage order processing, and assist with customers’ technical questions
• Maintain sound business relationships by visiting customers on a regular basis
• Key customer risk management, including overdue payment expediting, customer’s major organization changes, complaints, etc.
• Prepare monthly sales update reporting, including customer visit action items and outcomes, status of larger/successful purchase orders, and critical industry news and trends
• Prepare quarterly progress updates on accounts’ sales
• Update CRM system with necessary customer and sales information on a regular basis
• Ensure that all customer entertainment expenses abide by corporate policies and ethical standards
• Assist with day to day operations and sales initiatives such as Product Presentations, Trade Show participation, product training and customer visits
• Remain knowledgeable and current on company and industry changes and developments

Only candidates with experience working in Outside sales with major power energy end user’s will be considered.

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