Account Manager
Company: Kodiak Gas
Location: Midland
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
JOIN THE PEOPLE POWERING KODIAK Kodiak understands that our most
valuable resource is our employees, and in order to provide
industry-leading service and runtime, you must attract and retain
premier talent. To accomplish this, Kodiak focuses on providing
internal professional development and training, as well as the best
benefits package in the industry. Summary Reporting directly to the
Regional Vice President Sales, the Sales Account Manager is
responsible for managing key customer accounts, driving revenue
growth, achieving performance targets, and promoting Kodiak’s full
suite of products and services. This role requires a proactive
professional who can navigate complex organizational structures,
build strong relationships with decision-makers, and execute
strategic plans to increase market share. The ideal candidate will
possess strong technical knowledge of gas compression equipment,
excellent communication skills, and the ability to align internal
resources to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Essential
Duties & Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for
key customer accounts, fostering long-term relationships. Navigate
complex organizational structures and build relationships with key
decision-makers. Provide routine reports on strategic goals,
milestones, and customer’s total available market. Promote all
Kodiak product lines to increase market share through direct
selling and collaboration with subject matter experts. Communicate
Kodiak’s value proposition and educate customers on the value
Kodiak provides in the industry. Maintain an evergreen customer
organizational chart highlighting key relationships, decision
makers, and influencers. Collaborate with Regional Vice President
to build and execute business plans that align with Kodiak’s growth
strategy, achieve budgeted revenue and financial KPIs set by
Commercial Leadership team. Validate customer RFQs and provide
value added solutions. Prepare quotations, cost estimates,
performance models, and manage internal resources required to
respond to customer RFQs. Cultivate relationships with new
customers and pursue growth opportunities outside Kodiak’s current
footprint. Manage onboarding of new customers and COOs. Initiate
and follow through on all MSA negotiations and complete all
required approvals. Support Operations and align internal resources
to ensure successful execution of sold jobs and escalate issues to
support teams for timely resolution. Track customer equipment
utilization and lead optimization initiatives based on current and
forecasted needs. Coordinate field evaluations, manage new build
equipment, and make-ready processes from kickoff to RTS. Oversee
contract logistics and execution, monitor aging reports, and
resolve collections issues. Track project status and update CRM
with real-time information on releases, moves, and sets forecasting
all activities in advance. Maintain M2M units at or below KPIs set
by Commercial Leadership. Stay informed on emerging products,
technologies, and industry developments, reporting insights to
leadership. Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree in
Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related
field. Equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of
formal education. Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License
with clean driving record and have reliable transportation Pass the
required physical examination, including drug and alcohol screening
(scheduled and random) Work Experience Minimum of five (5) years of
sales experience in the oil and gas industry, preferably in gas
compression services or related equipment. Proven ability to manage
large accounts and negotiate complex contracts. Experience with CRM
systems and sales forecasting. Skills & Abilities Strong integrity
and ethical decision-making. Thorough understanding of gas
compression equipment, applications, and deployment in upstream and
midstream markets. Ability to speak competently about compression
equipment from application placement to repairs. Strong
interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work in a
team-oriented environment. Understanding of regulatory
requirements, safety standards, and operational constraints.
Ability to translate technical features into customer value. Clear,
persuasive, and confident communication skills (written and
verbal). Strong presentation skills and basic financial literacy.
Proficiency in CRM systems and standard computer applications.
Physical Demands Predominantly operates in an office environment.
Some periods will be spent in a field operations setting. Some work
(less than 10%) requires frequent bending, moving, and lifting.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard,
mouse, power tools, and other computer components. Up to 75% travel
required. administrative Kodiak Gas Services is an Equal Employment
Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status.
Keywords: Kodiak Gas, Midland , Account Manager, Energy / Utilities , Midland, Texas