[Security Systems] Account Executive

Compensation: $120K+ OTE

Location:   Portland, OR

Our client is a well-established provider of services and solutions in the security sector. They specialize in electronic access control, video surveillance, intrusion alarms, fire/life safety systems, and IP-based intercoms, among others. They offer a comprehensive package including health, dental, vision, and a 401k plan, as well as a company-provided phone and fuel card. We are currently looking for an Account Executive, a role crucial to building relationships and driving new business.

A successful Account Executive in this role is proactive, resilient, and possesses a hunter-style approach to sales. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about building relationships, driving new business, and delivering cutting-edge security and low-voltage solutions. The role involves working with contractors, government entities, healthcare facilities, schools, and enterprise clients.

Account Executive Job Responsibilities


  • Build and maintain strong relationships with general contractors, electrical contractors, and mid-size to enterprise-level businesses.
  • Develop business opportunities with state and local government, healthcare facilities, schools, and universities.
  • Proactively generate leads through networking, referrals, cold-calling, and marketing efforts.
  • Collaborate with estimators to develop and present customized proposals.
  • Consistently close deals and exceed sales targets.
  • Present solutions across a broad range of systems, including Electronic Access Control, Video Surveillance, Intrusion Alarms, Fire/Life Safety Systems, IP-Based Intercoms, Mass Notification, and Gunshot Detection.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and conduct follow-ups to maintain long-term satisfaction.

Qualifications


  • 2–5 years of sales experience (Security/Low Voltage industry preferred).
  • Proven track record as a hunter, capable of creating new opportunities beyond provided leads.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong time management and self-starting abilities.
  • Ability to present and sell projects of various sizes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Professional demeanor with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

We encourage all qualified individuals passionate about security solutions and business development to apply for this exciting opportunity.

To apply, submit your application below, send your resume to careers@careerpathsnw.com, or call 425.968.9000.


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