ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services) Logo

ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services)

Strategic Account Manager

Reposted 12 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
85K-95K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
85K-95K Annually
Mid level
The Strategic Account Manager will manage and grow existing client relationships, utilize consultative sales to cross-sell services, and achieve revenue goals through retention and new solution sales.
The summary above was generated by AI

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

Job Description:

ISS-Corporate is looking for an experienced B2B sales professional to manage and grow relationships within an existing book of business. This role focuses on retention, cross‑selling, and expanding the use of ISS’s corporate governance, executive compensation, sustainability, and financial analysis solutions. As a Strategic Account Manager you’ll partner with an established client base, strengthen long-term relationships, and identify new cross‑selling opportunities that help organizations make better decisions.

What You’ll Do

  • Maintain and grow relationships across an assigned client portfolio
  • Use a consultative sales approach to identify and close cross‑sell opportunities
  • Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, demos, pipeline management, negotiations, renewals, and closing new business
  • Build targeted outreach and lead‑generation campaigns to expand engagement within accounts
  • Achieve revenue goals through retention and new solution sales
  • Partner with ISS-Corporate advisory teams to deliver insights and strong customer service
  • Provide market feedback to support product development

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-7 years of demonstrated success in B2B sales or marketing; financial or corporate/consulting background preferred
  • Strong communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Comfortable building credibility and rapport with senior executives

Why This Role Matters

  • You’ll join a growth‑oriented business in a market where demand is increasing
  • Corporate governance and executive compensation remain major focus areas for boards, investors, and the media
  • Structured onboarding and training to support fast productivity.

Base salary: The New York City expected base pay range is $85,000 - $95,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and level of education.

 

The role is bonus or sales incentive eligible.

#LI-JB1 #ICS #SALES #ASSOCIATE

What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

 

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

 

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

 

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. 

ISS Corporate Solutions, Inc. (“ISS-Corporate”) is a leading provider of cutting-edge SaaS and high-touch advisory services to companies, globally. Companies turn to ISS-Corporate for expertise in designing and managing governance, compensation, sustainability, and cyber risk programs that align with company goals, reduce risk, and manage the needs of a diverse shareholder base by delivering data, tools, and advisory services. ISS-Corporate’s global client base extends across North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as other established and emerging markets worldwide. 

Visit our website: iss-corporate.com

View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/      

We are proud to offer the following featured benefits 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with a company match up to 9%, including a Safe Harbor contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefit programs
  • Generous paid time off
  • Volunteer Day
  • Paid parental leave
  • Hybrid working options

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”).  All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.  For more information, please view https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters.

ISS is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable federal, state, and local laws.  ISS is also committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified person with disabilities.  ISS prohibits discrimination against applicants and employees on the basis of disability as it pertains to the job application and hiring process and other terms and conditions of employment.  If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact [email protected].  This email is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers where disability prevents them from being able to apply online.  Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.  Messages sent for other purposes, such as following up on an application or other technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services) New York, New York, USA Office

1177 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, United States, 10036

Similar Jobs

6 Days Ago
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
101K-138K Annually
Senior level
101K-138K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Account Manager will oversee hotel supplier relationships, manage performance, onboard partners, analyze data, and develop account strategies.
Top Skills: SalesforceSQLTableau
2 Days Ago
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Software
The Strategic Account Manager manages high-value enterprise accounts, builds executive relationships, executes strategic plans, and drives growth by enhancing product adoption and customer value.
3 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
3 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
The Strategic Account Manager develops strategies to maximize sales, cultivates new opportunities, forecasts sales, and ensures high customer satisfaction in complex enterprises.
Top Skills: CybersecurityInformation Technology

What you need to know about the NYC Tech Scene

As the undisputed financial capital of the world, New York City is an epicenter of startup funding activity. The city has a thriving fintech scene and is a major player in verticals ranging from AI to biotech, cybersecurity and digital media. It also has universities like NYU, Columbia and Cornell Tech attracting students and researchers from across the globe, providing the ecosystem with a constant influx of world-class talent. And its East Coast location and three international airports make it a perfect spot for European companies establishing a foothold in the United States.

Key Facts About NYC Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 549,200; 6% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Capgemini, Bloomberg, IBM, Spotify
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, Fintech
  • Funding Landscape: $25.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Greycroft, Thrive Capital, Union Square Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Tribeca Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
  • Research Centers and Universities: Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, CUNY, AI Now Institute, Flatiron Institute, C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, NASA Space Radiation Laboratory

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account