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Strategic Account Manager

Future Electronics
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026

As a Strategic Account Manager, you will be responsible for developing new Future Electronics customers while maintaining and delighting current customers within your local geography. You will be managing all aspects of customer engagement including: customer’s demand schedule, credit issues, quote management, and product knowledge. This role is pivotal in the success of our business!


What you’ll be working on

● Developing and maintaining relationships with customers’ while meeting and surpassing assigned sales goals

● Seeking out new opportunities, reactivating dormant accounts, and connecting with current and potential customers to generate sales revenue

● Setting objectives with local management and determining appropriate customer calls to be made

● Completion of pre-call preparation and qualifying for potential customers

● Working collaboratively with branch management and inside sales teams on customer visits


We’re looking for someone with

● University degree an asset, or equivalent work experience

● 3 years of sales experience (bonus points if you’ve worked in the electronics distribution industry)

● Strong communication and relationship building skills

● Results-oriented work ethic and ability to perform under pressure

● Desire to delight customers - you anticipate customer needs and exceed expectations


It’d be great if you have

● Negotiation skills - you have the ability to persuade and influence

● English written and spoken

● Awesome Excel skills - you are familiar with v-lookups and pivot tables



Why join us

Our approach to employee wellness is holistic, which is why alongside competitive salaries, and excellent health and dental benefits, corporate employees have access to:

  • Medical coverage through the United Healthcare Choice Plus Plan
  • Telemedicine and virtual medical visit coverage
  • Prescription coverage through Express Scripts
  • Two dental plan options with Delta Dental of MA
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Long-term disability



Future Electronics is proudly an equal opportunity employer that embraces a diverse environment of inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

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