A better world with photonics
Sales Account Manager
Location
United States
Posted
13 hours ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Sales Account Manager
G&H (Gooch & Housego)
• Drive sales and business development activities for coated optics and reticules into U.S.-based Aerospace and defense OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and Prime contractors. • Develop and execute strategic account plans to grow revenue and expand G&H’s market share within key programs and platforms. • Manage and grow a pipeline of qualified opportunities from initial contact through to contract award. • Collaborate closely with the engineering and operations teams at G&H Moorpark to ensure alignment on customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, and lead times. • Provide timely market intelligence and customer feedback to support product strategy and operational planning. • Represent G&H at industry trade shows, customer meetings, and program reviews. • Track sales KPIs and report regularly to the Sales Director, Aerospace & defense – US.
Job Requirements
- 10+ years in technical sales, account management, or business development within the Aerospace and/or defense sector.
- Strong understanding of optical components & assemblies and their applications in defense systems.
- Ability to maximize value and revenue from current accounts, as well as identify and open new customers.
Benefits
- Travel >20% of their time within continental USA
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