Commercial Security Account Executive
Johnson ControlsAbout the role
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
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What we offer
Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
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What You’ll Do
As a Commercial Security Sales Executive, you’ll be at the forefront of driving growth for one of the most recognized names in electronic security. You’ll own your territory, build strategic relationships, and deliver innovative, end-to-end security solutions that protect what matters most to our customers.
In this role, you are more than a sales professional—you’re a trusted advisor and brand ambassador, bringing the Johnson Controls Security story to life and reinforcing our position as a market leader.
Key responsibilities include:
Drive new business development by identifying, engaging, and closing commercial opportunities within your territory
Expand existing accounts through upselling, cross-selling, and system upgrades
Convert legacy and competitor systems into Johnson Controls Security solutions
Renew and strengthen customer agreements to ensure long-term retention and satisfaction
Build and maintain a strong pipeline using creative prospecting and referral strategies
Develop and execute strategic call plans and territory management practices
Partner with customers post-installation to ensure expectations are met and relationships are strengthened
Maintain expert-level knowledge of our security technologies, services, and industry trends
How You’ll Make an Impact
Position Johnson Controls as the partner of choice for commercial security solutions
Deliver measurable results through consistent quota attainment and revenue growth
Establish yourself as a solutions expert and trusted consultant to clients and stakeholders
Enhance customer satisfaction through proactive engagement and follow-through
What We’re Looking For
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Proven ability to communicate effectively and influence decision-makers, including senior executives
Strong time management skills with the ability to operate independently
Willingness to travel locally within your assigned territory
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree
2+ years of successful B2B sales experience in security, IT, or technology solutions
Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Why Join Johnson Controls Security?
Represent an industry leader with a trusted global brand
Sell cutting-edge security and technology solutions
Enjoy a role that combines autonomy, impact, and earning potential
Be part of a team that values innovation, customer success, and professional growth
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $46,400 - $58,000 (Salary to be determined b
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