Senior Global Account Director
At a glance
Director-level Account Management role at Danfoss. City-State-Country.
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What you'll do
- Guide the global account team and serve as the main customer contact, aligning Danfoss stakeholders around key work
- Map customer needs across regions and business units against Danfoss goals, then set a shared account plan
- Turn the plan into a five-year outlook with yearly revenue and gross-margin goals
- Align internal teams on account priorities, pipeline opportunities and risks, and handle leadership relationships and escalations
What you bring
- At least three years leading global sales projects with multiple stakeholders from kickoff through delivery across organizations and regions
- At least one year in a global organization managing complex relationships with large global OEM customers and leading multinational teams
- At least one year of direct account work with global HVAC/R OEMs, including contract negotiation, pipeline development and application roadmaps
Who this fits
This director-level role suits someone who can lead global customer relationships and account teams, with experience spanning financial metrics and commercial negotiations. You must work from a home worksite in the United States.
From the employer
The Impact You'll Make
Danfoss is hiring a Senior Global Account Director to join our team.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead a dedicated Danfoss Global Account management team supporting target customer;
- Represent Danfoss to both the customer and internal stakeholders as the primary advocate and trusted advisor ensuring a common Danfoss voice across critical customer activities and initiatives;
- Understand customers strategic needs and pain points at global, regional, and business unit levels; understand Danfoss strategic goals at company, segment, and business unit levels; create and drive an aligned global account strategy that delivers customer satisfaction and profitable growth leveraging the customer needs against the full Danfoss value proposition;
- Translate the global account strategy into a 5 year business perspective with annual objectives, including revenue and gross margin targets;
- Secure alignment of account priorities, opportunity pipeline and risk management with all relevant Danfoss stakeholders; manage leadership relationships (Business Unit to C-suite) including global escalations.
- Working from a home worksite, must be in domestic United States.
What We're Looking For
- 3 years experience with managing global, multi‑stakeholder, sales projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring alignment across geographies, business units, and customer organizations.
- 1 year experience within a global organization, leading complex, multi‑region relationships with large global OEM customers, including direct/indirect multi-national team & people leadership; and P&L main drivers and key financial metrics.
- 1 year experience in the HVAC/R industry direct account responsibility with global HVAC/R OEM customers across residential, commercial, and industrial applications building strategic relationships, negotiating high‑value global commercial contracts, driving global pipeline opportunity development and application roadmap engagement.
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
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