Sales Account Manager - Building Products
Alleguard · Iowa, United States · 2 mo ago
SalesFull-time
Position
Position: Sales Account Manager - Building Products Territory: Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota
About the Role
We are looking for an Account Manager to create long-term, trusting relationships with our customers. The Account Manager's role is to build a portfolio of new business and actively seek new sales opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters for your respective territory.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships, across all levels of the organization.
- Negotiate contracts and close agreements to maximize profits.
- Develop trusted advisor relationships with key accounts, customer stakeholders, and executive sponsors.
- Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives.
- Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop new business with existing clients and/or identify areas of improvement to meet sales quotas.
- Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g., quarterly sales results and annual forecasts).
- Prepare reports on account status.
- Collaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory.
- Actively quote new orders within 24–48 hour time period.
- Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed.
Qualifications
- Must have a reliable, quiet workspace suitable for performing job duties.
- Willingness to travel overnight (up to 30% of the time).
- Comfortable presenting to groups in office settings.
- Comfortable meeting on construction project sites.
- Proven work experience in a Sales role, hunting and building a business from the ground up.
- Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level.
- Solid experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho CRM, or HubSpot) and MS Office (particularly MS Excel).
- Experience delivering client-focused solutions to customer needs.
- Proven ability to juggle multiple account management projects at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail.
- Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Sales, or relevant field.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Retailer Program (401k)
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
Alleguard Company Values
- Safety
- Trust
- Integrity
- Collaboration
- Growth
- Accountability