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Waste Connections Sales Account Manager in Humble, Texas
We are looking for an innovative, creative and proactive individual capable of creating change and driving results.
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The Account Manager will prospect new business while providing excellent customer service and retention skills to maintain an existing book of business. Utilizing a consultative selling approach the Account Manager matches prospect’s needs to Waste Connections services and aims to secure long-term partnerships.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
o Develop list of prospective accounts and key contacts
o Cold call companies in proximity of clients to build business.
o Customer retention with existing customer base
o Must demonstrate excellent presentation and communication skills.
o Enter intelligence gathered into our Salesforce CRM system for future follow up
o Meet or exceed sales activity goals for new sales on a monthly basis
o Periodic overnight travel is required.
Qualifications:
o Professional presentation; is confident, assertive and displays a high level of self esteem
o Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a minimum of four years sales experience with proven results
o Completion of sales courses in Strategic Selling and Sales Negotiation
o Excellent written ,verbal and listening skills
o Knowledge of Microsoft Office (word, excel, etc.)
o Knowledge of Salesforce or comparable CRM tool is a plus.
o Good numeracy skills to estimate pricing and calculate margins.
o This position requires frequent driving must be able to pass an MVR check
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
o Infrequent light physical effort required.
o Most work is performed in a field environment. (e.g. making sales calls or onsite visits at customers).
o May require walking periodically throughout the work day.
o Frequent driving is required.
Compensation and Benefits :
o Base salary plus monthly commission
o Comprehensive benefits package
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.