Elsevier is hiring a Solutions Account Manager, Research Intelligence, Midwest to lead Research Intelligence partnerships across a Midwest territory spanning Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri. The role pairs strategic account leadership with consultative selling to help academic institutions unlock AI-powered research and discovery tools. Elsevier's Research Intelligence platforms give research offices and university libraries data-driven insight into research strategy and impact.
Highlights
Drives revenue growth across a portfolio of AI-powered research intelligence platforms, data licensing, and solutions products
Champions AI-enabled research discovery, analytics, and insight tools that help institutions work faster and more effectively
Uses a consultative sales approach to uncover customer challenges and shape tailored, high-impact solutions
Builds and manages strategic relationships with libraries, research offices, and academic leadership teams
Develops and executes account strategies that expand partnerships and deliver long-term value
Represents Elsevier at academic conferences and higher-education events to build meaningful engagement and pipeline
Requires proven experience managing complex accounts and achieving revenue targets in a consultative sales environment
Calls for comfort with CRM and forecasting tools such as Salesforce, Gong, and Clari
Remote, home-based role covering a multi-state Midwest territory (Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri)
Solutions Account Manager, Research Intelligence, Midwest Full Description
About the Role
Elsevier is hiring a Solutions Account Manager to lead Research Intelligence partnerships across a Midwest territory (Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri). You'll work directly with academic institutions to transform research workflows through AI-powered solutions, combining strategic account leadership with consultative selling to help universities unlock the full potential of AI in research and discovery.
What You'll Do
Drive revenue growth across a portfolio of AI-powered research intelligence platforms, data licensing, and solutions products
Champion AI-enabled research discovery, analytics, and insight tools that help customers work faster and more effectively
Use a consultative sales approach to understand customer challenges and develop tailored, high-impact solutions
Build and manage strategic relationships with libraries, research offices, and academic leadership teams
Develop and execute account strategies that expand partnerships and deliver long-term value
Represent Elsevier at academic conferences and higher-education events to generate meaningful engagement and pipeline
What You'll Need
Proven experience managing complex accounts and achieving revenue targets in a consultative sales environment
Ability to engage credibly with senior academic, research, or institutional stakeholders
Strong understanding of data, analytics, or technology-enabled solutions, with curiosity about AI in research
Comfort working with CRM and forecasting tools such as Salesforce, Gong, and Clari
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams