Associate Account Manager
HITACHI ENERGY
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and emails.
- Understand customer needs and provide relevant automation solutions.
- Develop order/bookings forecasts using Salesforce CRM and collect market intelligence.
- Manage small to medium projects and interface with business units to address customer requirements.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role helps position JR Automation as a leading automation integrator, driving customer success and growth in the industry by identifying new opportunities and delivering innovative solutions.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Degree in engineering, business administration, marketing, or equivalent experience (2 years of work per year of academic study).
- Two plus years of experience in sales or research within manufacturing, industrial service, or custom automation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of sales and marketing techniques and ability to develop negotiation skills.
- Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and talent for developing relationships.
Benefits
What's in it for you
- Competitive wages, medical benefits starting first day, paid parental leave.
- Opportunity to work on customized automation projects.
- Collaborative, engineering-driven environment.
- Career growth and skill development opportunities.
About
Inside HITACHI ENERGY
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, provides intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how leading manufacturers make and distribute products globally.