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Account Executive - Engineering OEM/Aerospace

Kelly Services logoKelly Services$61,575–$82,100/yrRemote from United StatesFull-timeListed 3w ago

Taken at the midpoint of its range, $71,837.50/yr, this role pays less than the middle Account Executive opening on the board today ($125k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $80k–$320k/yr.

The posting

Together we change lives.

Kelly is a team of experts driven by our belief that the impact of the right person in the right job is limitless.

No matter where you are in your career journey you can apply your knowledge and passion to move people, organizations, and communities forward.  You’ll have opportunities to grow your expertise and capabilities, both professionally and personally.  As a team we celebrate inclusion, caring and collaboration.  As a company we value your contribution, we work with integrity, and we always put people first – so your impact really will change lives.

Responsibilities

  • Focus within the OEM/Aerospace engineering vertical
  • As an experienced seller in your vertical industry of focus, you’ll solve our prospects’ engineering challenges through selling our statementworX suite of SOW solutions (outcome based deliverable Projects and Programs) and traditional contract, temp to hire and direct hire service lines
  • Initiate and conduct meetings with potential and current strategic Engineering business leaders experiencing or expecting growth
  • Utilize research/data/technology and industry insights to generate value to engineering functions with goal of establishing strategic relationships and Kelly Engineering as an expert in Engineering Services delivery
  • Nurture loyal relationships and understanding of the motivators and trends that drive growth
  • Qualify partnership potential and gain commitment from executives/decision-makers, engineering directors, engineering managers, etc.
  • Influence and partner with a team of specialized engineering recruiters. We all work cohesively together to provide the best workforce solutions in the industry
  • Be accountable to the highest standards of activity, success, teamwork and ultimate production of results

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree is strongly preferred (not required)
  • Minimum 2+ years of proven business-to-business Engineering Services sales, preferably in the focus industry vertical
  • Solutions oriented, consultative and the ability to have a strategic sales approach
  • Be able to build long-term sales relationships with stakeholders
  • Be curious and passionate about solving the world’s most challenging engineering needs and connecting talented people with meaningful careers

The annual base pay for this position is listed below. Final compensation will be based on experience and may vary by geographic location.

$61,575.00 - $82,100.00

Total compensation package including benefits as applicable to the position – understanding that each person has unique professional and personal needs focused on your total well-being.  Explore our range of benefits at: Kelly Services | People Regular Staff

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, including, but not limited to, race, gender, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.

Where you can sell from

Fully remote, for people based in United States.

Taken from Kelly Services's own posting, last seen live on 31 Oct 2026.

About Kelly Services

Temporary and contract staffing, direct hire, managed programs for contingent workforces (MSP), recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and statement-of-work project delivery, sold to employers in education, engineering, science and clinical work, government and industry.

Pay schedule: A salaried job at Kelly: each posting gives a base band and points to its benefits for regular staff, and none describes commission, bonus or quota pay.

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