Sales Representative - Alarm Systems

  • Securitas Electronic Security
  • Burr Ridge, Illinois
  • Full Time

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience. With clients at the heart of all we do, our people, knowledge, and technology power our connected ecosystem of health, safety and security solutions and services.

As a trusted leader in systems integration and alarm monitoring, we bring the Securitas Technology Difference to life delivering a comprehensive suite of video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, fire safety, and integrated security solutions.

As we continue to experience rapid growth in our Electronic Security division, we are seeking an Account Executive to drive new business development in our Core Commerical division. This role focuses on lead generation, relationship building, and presenting our commercial electronic security products and services to prospective clients.

Job Responsibilities:

Manage a defined territory using CRM tools, skilled in cold calling, networking, lead generation, and negotiation.

Demonstrate ability to develop and implement comprehensive service/account outsourcing strategies

Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the core commercial market segment.

Prepare and present tailored proposals and solutions based on client needs and industry trends.

Collaborate with internal specialists to design and deliver custom solutions for complex client needs.

Participate in networking events, trade shows, and industry forums to build brand presence and identify prospects.

Conduct a minimum of 10 in-person client meetings per week within the assigned territory to foster relationships, drive engagement and new business.

Drive revenue growth by applying solution-based selling strategies to expand existing accounts and secure new logo clients.

Minimum Requirements:

High School diploma or GED required; bachelors degree preferred

At least 2 years of experience in B2B sales with a consultative approach.

Minimum 2 years of experience attaining or exceeding high sales quotas in comparable accounts and/or markets

Proficient in leveraging Office Suite and CRM platforms to streamline workflows, increase productivity, and enhance client interactions.

Travel is required across assigned geographic areas

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator

Background in electronic security sales is strongly preferred

A valid drivers license is required

Comprehensive Benefits:

Base salary plus competitive commission on product and recurring revenue sales

Monthly auto allowance

Paid company training and development

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Critical Illness Insurance

Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability

401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary

Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time

Tuition Reimbursement

Exceptional career advancement opportunities

Exclusive employee discounts on travel, electronics, and more

We are a nationwide provider of security solutions, and an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness are proudly demonstrated daily by our employees to our clients and the communities we service.

Job ID: 490459862
Originally Posted on: 8/23/2025

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