Sales Account Manager Wind Germany - German fluent (m/f/d)
GE Digital
Job Summary
GE Vernova is seeking a Sales Account Manager for its Wind division in Germany. This individual contributor role involves driving profitable growth by increasing sales of GE Vernova's wind turbines. Responsibilities include building strong customer relationships, providing commercial and technical support, identifying and closing sales opportunities, managing turbine selections, orders, pricing, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role requires close collaboration with various internal teams and frequent travel.
Must Have
- Build strong relationships with key contacts at assigned accounts
- Provide commercial and technical support to customers
- Position GE Vernova’s wind products and services favorably
- Identify, develop, and close sales opportunities
- Gather and communicate customer expectations to the Renewables team
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, Finance, Service, and Project Management
- Own turbine selections, orders, pricing, profitability, risk management, contract terms, and customer satisfaction
- Keep CRM data accurate and manage the full Inquiry‑to‑Order process
- Support trade shows, conferences, and market‑development activities
- Degree in Engineering or technical discipline with applicable industry experience
- Solid understanding of the wind power markets
- Minimum of 5-7 years working as sales and/or business development manager in the wind power industry
- Strong communication skills and confidence with executive level presentations
- Strong interpersonal, team building, and negotiation skills
- Ability to work with colleagues and customers at all levels
- Flexible for frequent travel (Up to 30-40%)
- Self-starter with high energy and ability to energize others
- Fluency in German and English
Perks & Benefits
- Professional Growth: Dynamic team, extensive resources, and training for skill development
- A Booming industry with Cutting-Edge Projects: Involvement in high-profile, innovative projects
- Global Exposure: Collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts
- Collaborative Environment: Supportive culture fostering creativity and teamwork
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for leadership and career growth within the organization
- Competitive compensation package plus corporate benefits
Job Description
Job Description Summary
Job Description
GE Vernova is facing a momentum of hypergrowth, and we are currently scaling up our teams, creating others from scratch, und bringing our industry to the next level. Join us on this mission!
GE Vernova’s Wind division is a global leader in renewable energy solutions, driving the transition to a cleaner and more sustainable future. With cutting-edge onshore and offshore wind technologies, we deliver reliable, efficient, and innovative energy systems that power communities worldwide. Our teams work at the forefront of the energy transition, combining technical expertise, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability to help customers meet their decarbonization goals.
Your Mission: You will be responsible for driving profitable growth through increasing sales of GE Vernova's world class wind turbines. You will also bring the ability to work closely with your assigned customers, GE Vernova’s product management, supply chain, finance, service and commercial operations.
This is an IC (Individual Contributor) role reporting to our Sales Director North Europe.
Main Responsibilities:
- Build strong relationships with key contacts at assigned accounts and understand their project needs and strategies
- Provide commercial and technical support to help customers shape their project plans
- Position GE Vernova’s wind products and services favourably in all customer wind projects
- Identify, develop, and close sales opportunities within assigned accounts and territories
- Gather and communicate customer expectations—both project‑specific and broader business needs—to the Renewables team
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, Finance, Service, and Project Management to use resources effectively
- Own turbine selections, orders, pricing, profitability, risk management, contract terms, and overall customer satisfaction
- Keep CRM data accurate, manage the full Inquiry‑to‑Order process, and support trade shows, conferences, and other market‑development activities
Your Profile:
- Degree in Engineering or technical discipline with applicable industry experience
- Solid understanding of the wind power markets; including customer financial drivers and needs
- Minimum of 5-7 years working as sales and\or business development manager in the wind power industry
- Strong communication skills and confidence with executive level presentations
- Strong interpersonal, team building, and negotiation skills; ability to work with colleagues and customers at all levels of the organizations
- Flexible for frequent travel – Up to 30-40%, mainly nationally
- Self-starter with high energy and ability to energize others
- Fluency in German and English is a key requirement
Why we come to work:
At GE Vernova, our employees are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
- Professional Growth: Dynamic team, extensive resources, and training for skill development
- A Booming industry with Cutting-Edge Projects: Involvement in high-profile, innovative projects
- Global Exposure: Collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts
- Collaborative Environment: Supportive culture fostering creativity and teamwork
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for leadership and career growth within the organization
- Competitive compensation package plus corporate benefits
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position