Account Manager - Education & Government Job at B&H Photo Video, New York, NY

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  • B&H Photo Video
  • New York, NY

Job Description

About B&H:

B&H is a globally recognized leader in the photo, video, and pro audio industries. We serve a broad customer base across multiple verticals—including education and government—by offering industry-leading products, expert guidance, and dedicated service. Our commitment to excellence makes us a trusted technology partner to institutions nationwide.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and relationship-driven Account Executive – Business Development to manage and grow our education and government customer base within a designated territory. In this role, you’ll be responsible for cultivating long-term partnerships with K–12 schools, higher education institutions, and government agencies. You will drive business through on-site visits, industry events, and trade shows, while uncovering new opportunities and delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Relationship Management

  • Build, maintain, and grow strong relationships with key stakeholders in education and government institutions.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor, understanding each client’s specific goals, purchasing processes, and technology needs.
  • Provide timely, consultative support to ensure customer satisfaction and long-term engagement.

Business Development & Sales

  • Identify and qualify new opportunities within the education and government sectors.
  • Develop customized proposals and close deals that align with customer procurement cycles and compliance standards.
  • Consistently achieve or exceed assigned sales targets and strategic growth objectives.

Field Engagement

  • Conduct regular in-person visits to schools, universities, and government agencies to assess needs and present solutions.
  • Represent B&H at relevant education and government trade shows, conferences, and procurement expos.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, public funding initiatives, and competitive offerings.

Internal Collaboration & Reporting

  • Collaborate with internal teams including product specialists, customer service, and logistics to ensure smooth execution and delivery.
  • Utilize CRM tools to maintain accurate pipeline data, forecast sales, and document customer interactions.
  • Report regularly on territory performance, client feedback, and emerging opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in B2B sales or account management, with a focus on education or government clients strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of public sector procurement processes, contract vehicles, and funding cycles.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to develop trust-based relationships and close complex deals.
  • Self-starter with strong time management skills and the ability to work independently in the field.
  • Familiarity with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce).
  • Knowledge of photo, video, AV, or IT technology is a plus.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary plus potential for annual merit-based bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee discounts on cutting-edge tech and gear
  • A mission-driven, customer-focused work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

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