Channel Specialist
ABB is hiring a Channel Specialist. It pays $89k-$131k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting allows some remote work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Microsoft Excel, Salesforce and channel management.
- Level lists 2,100+ other open roles at ABB.
- The role was posted within the past week.
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Drive channel strategies, portfolio management, and market positioning for motors division offerings while building trusted partner relationships.
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid
This role is contributing to the NEMA Motors division.
Your Role: Own the Challenge
· Develop a strong understanding of market dynamics, customer needs, competitive activity, and emerging opportunities, including sustainability and digital transformation.
· Translate market insights into channel strategies, business plans, and targeted initiatives that support profitable, sustainable growth.
· Own the strategy and market positioning for assigned channel offerings, aligning customer requirements with ABB products, solutions, and services.
· Manage the offer lifecycle by assessing portfolio performance, defining key metrics, and recommending product introductions, enhancements, obsolescence, or end-of-life actions.
· Identify and prioritize growth opportunities, new channels, and strategic partnerships across target market segments.
· Drive sales performance across volume, product mix, profitability, and market share objectives.
· Build trusted relationships with channel partners and customers, while coordinating with divisions, business units, and cross-functional teams to execute market initiatives.
· Ensure all activities comply with ABB values, safety requirements, ethical standards, internal policies, and applicable regulations.
What it takes to run what runs the world
· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, or a related field.
· At least 5 years of experience in product management, channel management, business development, or a related commercial role.
· Demonstrated success in portfolio and lifecycle management, strategic planning, market analysis, and revenue growth.
· Strong business acumen, analytical ability, and communication, presentation, negotiation, and cross-functional stakeholder management skills.
· Proficiency with business analytics tools, Microsoft Excel, and CRM platforms such as Salesforce; fluency in English is required, and additional languages are an asset.
Why ABB?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
ABB may utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI)–enabled tools as part of its recruitment and selection processes. These tools are used solely to support and enhance decision-making; final hiring decisions are made by ABB recruitment professionals. ABB is committed to ensuring that all recruitment practices are conducted in a fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory manner, in compliance with applicable laws.
This position is a replacement of a current role.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $89,400 and $131,120 annually and is bonus eligible.
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Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.
How we rate this
Channel Specialist at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where channel management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where product management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where business development was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where strategic planning was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where portfolio management was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Channel Management, Product Management, Business Development, Strategic Planning, and Portfolio Management. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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