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Job Title


Preferred Account Representative, Named Accounts


Company : Vertiv Corporation


Location : Columbus, OH


Created : 2026-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job DescriptionBrief Job Description:The Preferred Account Representative is a sales professional specializing in outreach to end users to generate leads and close sales. This role will contact target end user prospective customers, in collaboration with the assigned field sales representative, to promote the complete Vertiv product portfolio.This position is part of the Named Account organization supporting Vertiv's field sales organization. The primary focus of this role will be to work with Vertiv sales teams in an assigned region to prospect into, qualify, and establish introductions by setting up a meeting with key decision makers and influencers of end-users within specified, net-new target accounts. This team reports in office full time working from our location in downtown Columbus, Ohio.Responsibilities: Makes outbound calls daily to target Neocloud / AI focused customers and directly engage key decision makers to introduce Vertiv Solutions and support capabilities. Determines near-term IT/OT infrastructure or IT/OT management requirements from customer Details products and services to promote the advantages of Vertiv Works with customer to identify needs and provide best Vertiv solution Answers basic technical questions about company products Reviews company inventory, shipping deliveries, manufacturing timeline, etc. to ensure products and services desired can be delivered to customer given their expectations/needs Provides information on product availability and budgetary pricing, as well as competitive or legacy portfolio cross-referencing suggestions Understands customer existing relationships or understands how the customer would procure the solution Leverages data sources provided by internal sources; proactively uncovers contacts from external sources Coordinates with appropriate customer contacts and/or Vertiv field sales teams on opportunitiesQualifications: Minimum of 3 years' experience in outbound calling or direct selling or having attended a college with an accredited Sales Program Demonstrated success in business development experience preferably in outbound calling or direct selling Must be computer literate and comfortable using Microsoft Office product suite Proven performance in achieving assigned sales quota Highly accurate with good attention to details Be willing to adapt to new ideas Demonstrated highly motivated self-starter who can work well in a team setting or independently handling multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent verbal and written communication skills, to include fluent English Knowledge of IT infrastructure technology, including software, hardware, and/or networking preferredPhysical & Environmental Demands: NoneTime Travel Required: 10%The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Customer Focus Operational Excellence High-Perf