Senior Sales Executive, Advisory

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Company: UL

Location: Chicago, IL 60629

Description:

Job Description

  • This is a 100% remote position requiring regular travel. Preference will be given to candidates residing in Detroit metro and Chicagoland areas.
  • Proactively look to engage the broader account plan and provide awareness to account managers of Advisory opportunities.
  • Contribute to the development of strategy for their assigned specialized Advisory services by providing input on customer needs, pain points, trends, etc. to service manager.
  • Maintain ongoing plan to prioritize portfolio of accounts and maintain relationships throughout the year.
  • Quickly build trust and engages with customers to identify customer needs
  • Collaborate with customer personnel to craft customized Advisory service solutions and deliver value.
  • Use technical credibility to build relationships with buyers and centers of influence, in support of account managers
  • Communicate value proposition of assigned specialty services to clients based on highly technical knowledge.
  • Serve as main point of client contact for specialty services throughout sales cycle.
  • Maintain knowledge base around Automotive Cybersecurity to anticipate and react to disruption within focus area and proactively address customer needs.
  • Prepare proposals and closings in the field for assigned specialty service sales as directed by sales leadership.
  • Seek and action on opportunities to sell specialty Advisory services.
  • Work under the guidance of the account managers for discovery and opportunity identification for Automotive Cybersecurity
  • Work closely with account managers to seamlessly work with customers throughout the sales cycle.
  • Responsible for articulating value proposition and managing client interactions.
  • Bring in additional technical resources (e.g., engineers) when needed to support sales opportunities.
  • Provide input to account owner during account planning process on potential growth opportunities
  • Make connections and build trusted advisor status with relevant account owners.
  • Support smooth hand-off of customer to implementation teams or customer success post-sale.


Qualifications

  • Bachelors and/or graduate degree in engineering or related field.
  • 6+ years of related sales experience with proven ability to bring in new logos
  • Deep knowledge and experience with Automotive Cybersecurity including functional safety and Automotive SPICE
  • Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets
  • Business acumen and deep understanding of business sales processes.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), and CRM software.

What we offer:

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated annual compensation for this position is $166,250. - $183,750. which includes a base salary of $95,000. - $105,000. and 100% on target performance. Members of the sales function are eligible to participate in the UL Solutions Sales Incentive Plan. The annual target incentive for this position is 75% of the base salary, paid quarterly, and is contingent upon performance. Compensation is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors.

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

The application deadline for this position is 8/25/2025.

Learn More:

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit www.UL.com

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