Inside Sales Representative
GreenWaste · San Jose, CA · 4 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Position Summary
GreenWaste is seeking an Account Manager Inside – C & D to support one or more facilities. This role manages a portfolio of clients, develops tailored solutions, and drives revenue growth through strategic partnerships.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.
- Regularly call and email clients to review service performance, volume commitments, address concerns, and cross-sell opportunities for additional services.
- Proactively manage account renewals, volume commitments, and negotiate contract extensions.
- Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand services within existing accounts by understanding client needs and aligning them with company offerings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customized waste recycling and composting solutions that meet client objectives.
- Develop and execute account plans to achieve revenue and profitability targets.
- Act as a trusted advisor, providing clients with insights into industry trends, regulatory updates, and sustainability best practices.
- Partner with clients to develop and implement waste reduction, recycling, composting, and sustainability initiatives.
- Conduct periodic waste and recycling audits and provide data-driven recommendations for improvement.
- Monitor account performance, including service delivery, financial metrics, and client satisfaction.
- Prepare and present regular reports to clients, highlighting successes, key metrics, and areas for improvement.
- Use CRM tools to maintain accurate account records and track sales activities.
- Work closely with operations, logistics, and customer service teams to resolve service issues and ensure seamless execution of client programs.
- Advocate for client needs within the organization while balancing operational capabilities and business objectives.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Proven experience in account management, sales, or business development, preferably in the waste and recycling industry or a related field.
- Strong understanding of waste management operations, recycling processes, and sustainability practices.
- Demonstrated success in managing accounts and achieving revenue growth.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to build trust and credibility with clients at all organizational levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple accounts and projects simultaneously.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, environmental science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for client visits and events.
- Language proficiency in English and/or Spanish.
Physical Demands
- Make sure to list the physical demands, such as push, pull, standing.
- Ability to physically push, pull and lift objects up to 75 lbs.
- Ability to walk on uneven surfaces.
- Constant bending and twisting.
- Frequent standing, walking and semi-frequent sitting.
Work Environment
- Combination of office-based and fieldwork, including site visits, trade shows, and community outreach events.
- Flexible hours, including occasional weekends for events or client meetings.
Compensation And Benefits
- Financial compensation will be commensurate with applicable experience.
- GreenWaste offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, 401K benefits, FSA, and full employee coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance.